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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...
bias in the system which seeks out blacks and instills upon them harsher sentences is a highly controversial topic. Inter...
evidence in a large amount of literature that there is a link between mental illness and crimes (Drake and Pathe, 2004). T...
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...
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...
houses between the juvenile leaving the correctional system and reentering the community. Juvenile delinquency is just one ...
was reduced by about half, to reach an even keel with Caucasian arrest level, with a slightly higher percentage of arrests falling...
While the prevalence of the association between racism and the use of force by police is a highly debated topic, there are instanc...
in public opinion toward those who are mentally ill and toward those who have been incarcerated. The question that it brought up w...
improvement in regards to the criminal justice management system, and, secondly, that there are ways by which this can occur at th...
was not always this way (Mocete, 1997). The prison system persists in its newfound role most likely due to the fact that there i...
In a paper consisting of more than five pages a series of collective notes regarding the criminal justice systems of Turkey and In...
in our nations prison systems provides an informative view not just of family issues when it comes to black families but provides ...
In four pages sword fighting or fencing is examined along with various criminal justice system components. Three sources are cite...
This paper focuses on various elements of the criminal justice system as seen in the film, Dead Man Walking. This six page paper ...
In six pages this paper examines how criminal justice has benefited from technology in a consideration of various systems, analyti...
continue to rise" (Hanke, 1993, pp. 22). Baltimore set an unenviable record for the number of homicides in 1992 of 331, which...
This pages consists of nine pages and analyzes the effectiveness of parole in the criminal justice system. Eight sources are cite...
In fifteen pages this paper discusses the criminal justice system in an analysis of probation in terms of history, how it evolved,...
In five pages this essay argues that plea bargaining as it presently exists in the criminal justice system is ineffective and prop...
of a stratified society and so are economically disadvantaged. Statistics bear out that there are proportionately more minorities ...
job. Counseling is available to those who need it. The office may make home visits to catch the probationer by surprise. Mandat...
This paper examines what alternatives exist in the criminal justice system for youth offenders with the emphasis being on deterren...
image of 33.5 million Black people. Theres something wrong with the picture, this stereotype" (p. 235). Despite the low number o...
II. HOW EFFECTIVE IS PUNISHMENT IN CONTROLLING CRIME? WHY? Warehousing of prisoners is perhaps the most prevalent of all ap...
of ones skin or the culture one has grown up with. Diversity, it can be said is as individual as the way in which one approaches p...