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of the frequency of their transgressions, as opposed to seriousness, it is also true that only certain types of juveniles are like...
correlation between class and incarceration, as roughly 80 percent of those inmates incarcerated in 2002 could not afford an attor...
A 17 page paper discussing environmental justice, policy and environmental law as the concepts apply to Altgeld Gardens, a low inc...
was a knight, he was essentially required to meet challenges and learn how to be chivalrous, often through mistakes. As such the Q...
that a ten year old can be prosecuted for murder. In contemplating this issue, it pays to take a look at the juvenile justice syst...
addressed. I believe that as a family lawyer, I can help people with mental illness by becoming an advocate for people like my si...
a DNA test reveals that Mr. Smith, who is later proven innocent of the crime hes being investigated for, is the father of Mrs. Bro...
as well. Nielsen and Perry (2000) state that we "must recognize that we are united in our diversity" (p. 4). This has...
of criminal justice. This is to say that whenever budgets for criminal justice departments are determined, it is a matter determin...
publications. Statistics, however, are not the most important thing when we are considering how to treat the problem. A prerequi...
of Human Rights (Khan, 2006). Its mission has evolved from blanket support of human rights to targeting specific abuses such as g...
"who commit nonviolent drug possession offenses or who violate drug-related conditions of probation or parole" to receive treatmen...
there are also some commonalities in the way that the law has been developed and the way it is implemented. In each case the evo...
bias in the system which seeks out blacks and instills upon them harsher sentences is a highly controversial topic. Inter...
likely to go to a full jury trial * have considerable impact on the public perception (too much?) (Chapter Topics, 2007). An exa...
stance. After all, the police officers can write tickets for small oversights, but a friendly attitude, without overly strict enfo...
The governor wanted to eliminate parole and one conservative legislator was looking for input from people involved in the system (...
a company rather than career corrections officers, they are underpaid, demoralized, and the turnover is high (Friedmann, 1999). Pr...
vital option again during the 1980s and early 1990s for several reasons, the first of which was the existence of a general sociopo...
cases from the point of view that the person on trial is guilty. There is no presumption of innocence until proven guilty-he start...
The evolution of punishment strategy has gone hand in hand with the evolution of society as a whole. Harris (1996), for example, ...
When examining ethical theory and philosophies of hope, happiness is often at the forefront. It seems that the goal of most people...
seven years in areas closed to slavery; Illinois was a free state and the Missouri Compromise of 1820 had closed the Wisconsin Ter...
strangles his wife thinking that hes squeezing a grapefruit." There were those who painted him as an all American type young man, ...
their behaviors or lack thereof. Also, Georges wife, Mary, is not a decision maker but she no doubt has an influence on the decisi...
huge influx of immigrants to the city, and that made the residents nervous and fearful that they would lose their positions to the...
terrorist acts? The practice of electronic surveillance was certainly nothing new. Two months prior to the attacks on the World ...
both royalty, they have both been told by an outside agency to look for a murderer in their midst, and in both cases, the agency t...
are victims of hate crimes. Other special victims may be disabled, gay, HIV-infected, prisoners or students (Wallace, 2007). These...
poverty. There is always a potential bias in any system that has the danger of becoming an inequality. The basis of the law and...