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The death penalty, as controversial as it may be, should be valid option in todays criminal justice system. Unless such a radical...
and as a result of this, there was a change in the way that the courts (read..judges) were to view juvenile offenders. For particu...
was not always this way (Mocete, 1997). The prison system persists in its newfound role most likely due to the fact that there i...
is something which has frequently been reiterated by other civil rights activists: in his Letter from Birmingham Jail, for instanc...
houses between the juvenile leaving the correctional system and reentering the community. Juvenile delinquency is just one ...
or not a specific practice reduces recidivism or has some constructive impact on those who are addressed by the criminal justice s...
and technical assistance to increase the knowledge and skills of all personnel in the criminal justice system (WV Div. of Criminal...
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...
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...
perhaps the most prevalent of all approaches to criminal punishment utilized in the United States, the nation that holds the dubio...
is the same: someone has been killed at the hands of another. Steinbock bristles at the idea that one form of murder should be v...
increasing problem with native youths. The courts were dealing with increasing numbers of young offenders, with high level of re-o...
In 1899, the first juvenile court case was heard in Chicago as authorized by the Illinois Juvenile Court Act (Penn, 2001). The ju...
for the suspect as well. For the guilty, it allows for a reduced gamble. That is, the guilty defendant can take a plea and get out...
is one of personal lifestyle choice, such as a choice to continue a family tradition of gang affiliation, for instance. The model ...
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same name to refer to the worldview of Native American and other indigenous peoples throughout the world who have "understood and ...
was to insure that prior to being released from prison, sex criminals received psychatric evaluation to insure they would not comm...
has eighteen agencies is supplemented by the notion that it may actually have more than eighteen ("Prosecutor says Iran has 18 la...
the federal courts to mandate minimum rights for prisoners" (Platt, 1999, p. 237). But by the 1990s, prison reform had died out a...
the expectation of fairness and as such there is also likely to be a high level of applications of concepts such as employee equit...
place in about the third century; it lasts until the 20th. Iran went through a number of revolutions in the 20th century, includi...
of the problems with the system is that it is not standardized; each state has its own version. Funding mechanisms are different i...
is another matter. The Merit Systems Protection Board has a whole list of reasons for dismissal; and not performing on the job is ...
To keep order in the court. Job rationale, many times, is not specifically stated, but is implied - the fact that the bailiff migh...
for three offenses, no matter how slight each one is. The idea behind the punishment is to deter criminals, but it doesnt always w...
After the American Revolution, "state legislatures standardized common-law crimes such as murder, burglary, arson and rape by putt...