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these miscreants. However, it is often the case that the punishment is not enough. Sexual predators-until more credible research i...
as an emergency measure, inasmuch as the problem with prison overcrowding has already reached epidemic proportions. Two of the mo...
In theory, when a crime is committed in the US and a...
concerning problems of our time. It has both direct and indirect impacts on the physical and philosophical infrastructural featur...
because one man is black and the other white. While such racial disparity often occur at many stages of the criminal justice syste...
For all of its faults and shortcomings, the American legal system is the best in the world. That system revolves around two prima...
People commit crimes for a diversity of reasons. A considerable body of research has been devoted to explaining those...
resources represents a major problem in many areas of the United States. As legislation becomes more complicated, more prisoners a...
Abstract This paper provides an overview of the multitude of roles forensic psychologist play...
Bernie Madoff is in prison serving a sentence that will see him there for the rest of his natural life. His crimes are explored as...
abuse, as there is not upper or lower limit on sentencing. Slide 3 Determinate sentencing models... ...provide clear guideline...
can be difficult to make a proper ruling, even with established guidelines that purport to cover all contingencies. In such a case...
by working as prostitutes within the jail (Santos 17). However, horrible conditions and high violence are not indicative of all ja...
IS THAT WE ARE NOT INHERENTLY MORAL AND WE HAVE TO WORK TO ACHIEVE OUR MORALITY. PART OF THAT WORK HAS BEEN THE DEFINITION OF VAR...
pockets of those buying. Incentives exist for each of these groups. For one group the economic incentives are a positive factor ...
profiling is used to "compensate for a lack of evidence and represents poor police work" (Hajjar, 2006). Police simply round up "s...
is interesting to note that while increased efforts to incarcerate people have not proven necessarily effective, there are still m...
is crack. Clearly, crack is cocaine in a slightly different form. Yet, the law treats these as different entities. Of course, it ...
duality of his parents being responsible for paying back every dollar he misappropriated from the victim (restitution), as well as...
Criminologists, sociologists, and even psychologists often agree that specific factors in the lives of an individual determine the...
bias in the system which seeks out blacks and instills upon them harsher sentences is a highly controversial topic. Inter...
Both Plato and Aristotle discussed learning and education, the need for different types of education, the effects of the arts on l...
Father, as being from above, and other such phrases (Kasper, 1978, p. 173). Jesus was in all ways like us with one great exceptio...
and determine that was low ("Rational" 322). In other words, she applied rational guidelines to the process of deciding the contex...
sentencing, they generally provide a range within which the judge must remain when imposing sentence. Also, legal issues can affe...
prosecution witness and is "crucial to the prosecutions case," since he is the only witness who said that "he spoke directly to Mr...
direct violation of a defendants Sixth Amendment rights (AkRepublicans.com, 2005). In effect Blakely v. State of Washington resul...
checks and a five-day waiting period before purchasing a gun (Miller, 2005). The Clinton administration was encouraged by the pas...
such treatment? Is the crime all that bad that it necessitates prison time? Obviously, with the federal statute, law makers believ...
makes it clear that the house is not a privilege, as a necessity. This is because if Remire lived in the camp, the other prisoners...