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Rehabilitation is only one reason for punishment. Other reasons go to retribution, deterrence and social control. Prisons do provi...

is great interest. Plato looks at all of these things in his book The Republic. In Book I, justice is discussed and it is deemed ...

fundamental importance in the Republic of the metaphor of descent and its connection to the two great themes of birth and death, a...

heinous, atrocious or cruel, that the crime was committed for the purposes of avoiding or presenting ...a lawful arrest, and that ...

the challenge of numerous social problems throughout its history (Jansson, 2000). During the colonial period, indentured servants ...

left unrepaired, all the rest of the windows will soon be broken". The job confronting the juvenile officer then is fixing the wi...

before the New London Superior Court, asserting that the "taking of their properties would violate the public use restriction in t...

al Qahtani was held in intense isolation for months on end, to the point where he began to hallucinate; strip searched and made to...

key to the way that Dworkin is criticising it. To look at this we need to put the ideas of Dworkin into a broader context. Some, ...

attention and (showing) respect for visitors entering the classroom" (Johnson 21). Among the general skills and competencies neede...

problem of expansive pharmaceutical pricing and the social impacts for the nations poor. The Scope of the Problem One of the m...

be viewed within its historical context in order to be fully understood. For example, rather than viewing the Salem Witch Trials a...

its suggested that a criminal justice agency or organization consider investing in a computer system that can link into data netwo...

for a differentiation in the purpose of the crime, and once policing agents were called, the legal process was started. Police ...

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...

of Human Rights (Khan, 2006). Its mission has evolved from blanket support of human rights to targeting specific abuses such as g...

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...

A military action at first is successful, but then, the taking of Baghdad only seems loosely related to the terrorism that occurre...

open itself up to unyielding vulnerability. Madison addressed the inherent need for mans activities to remain under some semblanc...

because he had to feed starving children; despite this, he was given a five-year sentence. Two things immediately spring to mind: ...

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...

stance. After all, the police officers can write tickets for small oversights, but a friendly attitude, without overly strict enfo...

likely to go to a full jury trial * have considerable impact on the public perception (too much?) (Chapter Topics, 2007). An exa...

a company rather than career corrections officers, they are underpaid, demoralized, and the turnover is high (Friedmann, 1999). Pr...

"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...