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"who commit nonviolent drug possession offenses or who violate drug-related conditions of probation or parole" to receive treatmen...
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...
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...
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...
toward determinate sentencing models that go along with a tough on crime stance. Of course, juvenile justice has to some extent b...
its suggested that a criminal justice agency or organization consider investing in a computer system that can link into data netwo...
half were single parents. An example of deductive logic in this study is the selection of the study hypothesis, i.e., the premises...
effect of showing mercy to the Manson murderers when they exhibited no mercy towards their innocent victims. According to Charlo...
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...
be viewed within its historical context in order to be fully understood. For example, rather than viewing the Salem Witch Trials a...
cannot find the murderer; five years later, an author starts to question the police methods in another case (Cornell, 2006). Stung...
hundred thirty-four people; pertinent to the gathered data are such aspects as rate of recurrence, attributes and outcome of crimi...
that continue to plague law enforcement, it is likely services will for the most part be provided by the private industry, a reali...
To keep order in the court. Job rationale, many times, is not specifically stated, but is implied - the fact that the bailiff migh...
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his goods will be forfeit as well. Having already said in court that he wants only his "bond," Portia has him on the ropes when he...
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...
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...
of the problems with the system is that it is not standardized; each state has its own version. Funding mechanisms are different i...
1) Opportunities need to be open to all, regardless of background, birth or social class; 2) The best decisions for society...
get caught. Gleissner (2011) reported that only 1.2 percent of burglaries result in the burglar going to prison. If they do get ca...
Achieving, indeed even defining, social justice seems an elusive quest in contemporary society. Society is naturally stratified o...