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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...
poverty. There is always a potential bias in any system that has the danger of becoming an inequality. The basis of the law and...
the group prosper (147). First of all, before considering what constitutes justice within a community, it is first necessary to ...
vary somewhat from state to state, juvenile justice typically has a similar protocol. At the time a juvenile is arrested, a decis...
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...
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...
houses between the juvenile leaving the correctional system and reentering the community. Juvenile delinquency is just one ...
18 white youths were arrested for dealing drugs in 1980 while as many as 86 black youths were arrested for the same crime ("Civil,...
was not always this way (Mocete, 1997). The prison system persists in its newfound role most likely due to the fact that there i...
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...
conclusion as to what is the best way of going about treating drug addicted offenders. The important question is: What is the bes...
would be that such a thing would never happen in the US without great public outcry, but that was before passage of the Patriot Ac...
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...
was to insure that prior to being released from prison, sex criminals received psychatric evaluation to insure they would not comm...
and having managers responsible for planning the work while workers are responsible for carrying out those plans (Encyclopedia of ...
would be incurred if we were to rehabilitate drug and alcohol users rather than put them in the penitentiary. The view...