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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...

This paper consists of three pages and examines the similarities and differences that exist regarding gangs that are criminal, vio...

In five pages this paper considers government population statistics concerning crime and criminal characteristics. Four sources a...

This research paper adresses the fact thaty it is far more costly to house and feed criminals for life than it is to sentence them...

In twelve pages the use of fingerprinting in criminal investigations is examined in an historical overview that also includes the ...

must be aware. Alcohol & substance abuse are prevalent in todays society. It is important for the student of criminal justice to...

Before delving into proving the thesis, looking at relevant literature and statistics, it is important to look at drug use and its...

Criminal justice in the United States is a litmus-test issue for liberals and conservatives. This paper discusses the differences ...

In two pages this paper examines criminal deviance and the role the media plays in encouraging this behavior. Two sources are cit...

Henry Wirz, an American Civil War criminal, is evaluated as to the truth of his criminality. Was he a scapegoat? Many details are ...

In six pages this paper examines psychological criminal profiling of serial killers and how it can also be applied to someone who ...

In four pages these two criminal justice models by H. Packer are discussed along with the uses they might have and by whom also in...

In fourteen pages this paper discusses how to reduce criminal recidivism through intensive supervision programs instead of standar...

juveniles in adult prison are at a far greater risk for abuse than are the adults in prison. The following presents some of those ...

have been written about money laundering, the problems with it and how to prevent it from happening. Yet it still continues on to ...

restroom ("New Jersey," 2004). When one of the girls was told by administrators to empty her purse, she complied, but marijuana w...

the latest technological innovations and how this information is being applied. These articles uniformly indicate that police inve...

for instigating change that will relegate injustice and discrimination to the countrys past. Williams (2001), in fact, contends t...

due process. The paper then examines these goals as they relate to the goals of the individual, those being social justice, equali...

make it more likely that he or she will be convicted. If in fact the person is wrongly arrested due to the color of his skin or so...

(Hugo). As this demonstrates, the only effect that nineteen years of mistreatment has had on Valjean is to turn this kind-hearted ...

and technical assistance to increase the knowledge and skills of all personnel in the criminal justice system (WV Div. of Criminal...

emotion yet little fact, and 2. That based on fact. The purpose of this paper will be to review the latter....

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

Aspects such as hair, eye, and skin color, height, weight, bone structure are only a few example of the physical characteristics w...

extending from an increasing prison population and the struggles of the government to address this problem (Brann, 1993). Casa (1...

that the African American and Hispanic youths were generally treated far more harshly than the white criminal youth (Poe-Yamagata;...

18 white youths were arrested for dealing drugs in 1980 while as many as 86 black youths were arrested for the same crime ("Civil,...

by and large, remove a good deal of the criminal element from the streets. However, it can be said that while the criminal element...

evidence in a large amount of literature that there is a link between mental illness and crimes (Drake and Pathe, 2004). T...