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departments (and elsewhere, for that matter), leaders are "expected to be competent managers who inspire their followers to do eff...

The difference between the terms discrimination and disparity is discussed. There are five sources listed in the bibliography of t...

the criminal justice system, some designed to help inmates, others to keep track of them. This paper discusses a program called "E...

The budget reflected a decrease from the previous fiscal year and very close to the same personnel costs as 2007/2008. The data ar...

cruelty, and shoplifting. These programs are utilized to give youth another chance instead of throwing them in juvenile detention ...

forewarned of an emergency call. However, the police have no privacy when they use scanners. MDTs on the other hand provide the po...

This research paper consists of an analysis of Green, et al's 2010 study, "Does heavy adolescent marijuana use lead to criminal in...

In other words, problem-oriented policing takes into consideration the social conditions and problems that are specific to a commu...

for operating in isolation, or for the establishment of laws that are seen as disconnected from the reality of everyday experience...

Criminal justice has benefitted tremendously from recent scientific and technological improvements. Crime scene investigators no ...

The American legal system revolves around two primary players when it comes to criminal sentencing. These players are the...

For an act to be punished as a criminal offense it has to not only be against a specified law...

Women who commit acts of extreme violence are considered an anomaly in our society. Those who do commit such acts, consequently, ...

is called Cab Watch, something that prompts taxi drivers in New York City to report crime (Miller & Hess, 2005). This is actually ...

presence; however, the propensity for crime to occur despite a greater incidence of police patrol has been documented, as well. I...

M. is a serious risk. Because there were few witnesses to the actual event, and there is only scant negative history, it is diffic...

respect to adult drug possession ("The Florida Drug Treatment Initiative," 2008). In that same year, of that 100,000, close to 36,...

well as how he grew up to become a seemingly fine citizen (Chua-Eoan, 2007). The joke usually is that the most heinous offenders s...

offender and his history at the time of his arrest. Protection of society. This goal of sentencing is to remove the offend...

calls for service either as a patrol officer or as a desk officer and follow up investigations of crime. Everything else is in sup...

that jurors, witnesses and attorneys are not prohibited from writing books after a case ends, and this could substantially impact ...

ended at the boundaries of the Catholic church which was barely recognized by Anglicans. Not until the mid-18th century was...

the elements that concern those who work with the output of the criminal justice system. The inconsistencies of the judiciary and ...

by many experts to be a "breakthrough" book - for the most part, while studies of victimization of adults of crime have been print...

interaction competencies has been found to be effective (Office of National Drug Policy, Principles, 2003). There are many differe...

challenges after challenges, which have ended up weakening the act, rather than strengthening it. When it comes to the law...

by Fisher and Sirianni, would not only give more visibility to the law enforcement officers in an area, but would engage the activ...

However, women continue to be restrained by social expectation by being routinely invalidated in popular culture. The road to gen...

the largest percentage of ethnicity in the prison population were whites. Then, there was a huge jump in the numbers with an incre...

effectiveness, although difficult to prove, seemed to be less than that of traditional options. Recidivism rates, the rate at whic...