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(Dowd PG). Organizations such as the Dai Huen Jai or Big Circle Boys have created a business from planned home invasion robberies ...

public reprisal. What happens is that when a suspect is unfortunately shot in the course of illegal activity, the officer is scrut...

manner by which offenders were being sidelined from real punishment; however, their collective voices were not strong enough to de...

any given day, there are myriad reports of crime and violent acts purportedly committed by persons of color, origin and ethnic bac...

heading of the United States Department of Justice (Glover 92). The U.S. Marshalls, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the D...

conclusion as to what is the best way of going about treating drug addicted offenders. The important question is: What is the bes...

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

was reduced by about half, to reach an even keel with Caucasian arrest level, with a slightly higher percentage of arrests falling...

does not treat all of its juvenile offenders as adults. Indeed, the state is one of the most progressive in the nation in terms o...

improvement in regards to the criminal justice management system, and, secondly, that there are ways by which this can occur at th...

Prosecution Myriad aspects comprise the component of prosecution, not the least of which included the interrogation process...

While the prevalence of the association between racism and the use of force by police is a highly debated topic, there are instanc...

in public opinion toward those who are mentally ill and toward those who have been incarcerated. The question that it brought up w...

II. HOW EFFECTIVE IS PUNISHMENT IN CONTROLLING CRIME? WHY? Warehousing of prisoners is perhaps the most prevalent of all ap...

of ones skin or the culture one has grown up with. Diversity, it can be said is as individual as the way in which one approaches p...

engine ("Brit music"). After police stopped the car, a man in his twenties had been arrested ("Brit music"). The article report...

houses between the juvenile leaving the correctional system and reentering the community. Juvenile delinquency is just one ...

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...

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...

was not always this way (Mocete, 1997). The prison system persists in its newfound role most likely due to the fact that there i...

but business does have a way of behaving unethically and even criminally where regulations against specific behaviors do not exist...

range of the problem is quantified 2. What is Mental Illness? 2.1 Definitions of Mental Illness The difficulty with defining me...

a serious drug and mental health problems when they were incarcerated. These juveniles have serious problems with hallucinogens, ...

where promotions occur relative to the requirements put into place in other businesses. Law enforcement officers, then, would be ...

The result is that "there are not one, but fifty-five court systems in the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, a...

perspective is that OJ Simpson was tried by a jury of his peers. There was an Asian judge and a jury made up of minorities. The pr...

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...