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Essays 421 - 450
it is immoral to allow oneself to be associated with a gross injustice. In his essay, Thoreau refers particularly to the Mexican W...
each community and asking about individual "safety concerns and security needs" (Greene, 2000, pp. 299-370). One particular commu...
eighty percent rate that is currently representative of juvenile re-arrest in this country, only sixty percent find their way back...
5) have a court transcript proceedings and 6) appeal (Dane County Clerk of Courts, 2006). The one most distinguishing difference b...
about him, without the veil of nicety associated with polite conversation. Platos Gyges discovered the ring during a supern...
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...
due process. The paper then examines these goals as they relate to the goals of the individual, those being social justice, equali...
critics contending that dialogue apart from justice is nothing more than a veiled continuation of social domination. Distin...
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...
(Dowd PG). Organizations such as the Dai Huen Jai or Big Circle Boys have created a business from planned home invasion robberies ...
Unburdend crawl toward death", states King Lear in the opening act. Having decided to step down from the throne, King Lear has pos...
a democracy. Plato contended that it would be impossible within a democracy to have the kind of harmony and societal unit...
resolve racial inequality, that inequality continues to exist in terms of economics in particular. Bell asserts that social class...
nations would "interact with one another in a zone of comity, cooperation and law" (see 142, 143). The Kantian theory, in fact, is...
is actually weak. It only pertains to the individual. The person is supposedly getting what he deserves, but is society really ben...
ethical, philosophical, and moral issues that characterize the one delivery mechanism also characterize the other. A particular c...
evidence in a large amount of literature that there is a link between mental illness and crimes (Drake and Pathe, 2004). T...
structure to the ubiquitous bad guy, "society." It was only a number of years later that we began admitting that there is a...
Theories of punishment indicate that the above is an invalid association. Certainly murder is serious, but it also - by definitio...
a product of how "own imperfect understanding of nature, of our ignorance of how to harmonize our activities with the worlds scrip...
(Deontological, Teleological and Virtue Ethics, n.d.). Kants bottom-line position is that individuals should act from the "catego...
the elements that concern those who work with the output of the criminal justice system. The inconsistencies of the judiciary and ...
devised many different "legal" ways in which land could ultimately be taken away from natives. They had certain rules that appeare...
heading of the United States Department of Justice (Glover 92). The U.S. Marshalls, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the D...
is valuable where the safety of the community is concerned. In relationship to the board, there are nine board members who are ...
conclusion as to what is the best way of going about treating drug addicted offenders. The important question is: What is the bes...