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poverty. There is always a potential bias in any system that has the danger of becoming an inequality. The basis of the law and...
In five pages this paper discusses the U.S. criminal justice system's practice of discrimination and the social and political devi...
at a full 25% above their capacity (McMurry, 1997). Though some have blamed increased recidivism rates and decreasing prison effe...
vary somewhat from state to state, juvenile justice typically has a similar protocol. At the time a juvenile is arrested, a decis...
the group prosper (147). First of all, before considering what constitutes justice within a community, it is first necessary to ...
without a whole lot of trouble. But is an open economy necessarily a good thing for Australia? What, exactly, are the advantages o...
Convention of 1951, dealing specifically with refugees and rules for asylum. Those who flee their country of origin to escape pol...
the poorest communities, in terms of income level, have the lowest standard of health: a group which practises low-risk behaviours...
16 years. In South Australia, however, a juvenile is a person aged between 10 and 17 years" (Australian Institute of Criminology, ...
crime speaks to how competition and inequitable distribution of norms and values play a significant role in why race and crime are...
constitutional rights prior to taking them into custody or while interrogating them, a reality that -- had Miranda v. Arizona neve...
state, or state to federal, the process involves the stages of investigation, interrogation, arrest, complaint/indictment, arraign...
become even more out of control as there are fewer eyes watching them. A well known study done at Stanford University tested behav...
profiling is used to "compensate for a lack of evidence and represents poor police work" (Hajjar, 2006). Police simply round up "s...
careful not to reveal her real feelings. Gonnerman (2004) emphasizes the problems with the Rockefeller drug laws. For example, Gon...
emergency and routine health-related issues must be made available to the juvenile, including dental, medical and behavioral by th...
productive person, such programs still struggle to be instrumental in realigning otherwise maladjusted individuals while at the sa...
hundred thirty-four people; pertinent to the gathered data are such aspects as rate of recurrence, attributes and outcome of crimi...
that continue to plague law enforcement, it is likely services will for the most part be provided by the private industry, a reali...
To keep order in the court. Job rationale, many times, is not specifically stated, but is implied - the fact that the bailiff migh...
the federal courts to mandate minimum rights for prisoners" (Platt, 1999, p. 237). But by the 1990s, prison reform had died out a...
place in about the third century; it lasts until the 20th. Iran went through a number of revolutions in the 20th century, includi...
as a serious crime. Still, it is usually the case that the prostitutes are arrested while their customers go free. In the case of ...
half were single parents. An example of deductive logic in this study is the selection of the study hypothesis, i.e., the premises...
(Singer, 1996). The case was shocking for a number of reasons, but two stand out: Bosket was only 15; and he was already in care a...
stance. After all, the police officers can write tickets for small oversights, but a friendly attitude, without overly strict enfo...
a company rather than career corrections officers, they are underpaid, demoralized, and the turnover is high (Friedmann, 1999). Pr...
bias in the system which seeks out blacks and instills upon them harsher sentences is a highly controversial topic. Inter...
tend to have sufficient social and economic power to transcend even law enforcement agencies themselves. If profits from the drug ...
public reprisal. What happens is that when a suspect is unfortunately shot in the course of illegal activity, the officer is scrut...