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(Hugo). As this demonstrates, the only effect that nineteen years of mistreatment has had on Valjean is to turn this kind-hearted ...
the group prosper (147). First of all, before considering what constitutes justice within a community, it is first necessary to ...
vary somewhat from state to state, juvenile justice typically has a similar protocol. At the time a juvenile is arrested, a decis...
eighty percent rate that is currently representative of juvenile re-arrest in this country, only sixty percent find their way back...
that are sent to them by the courts" (Jerin, 2004). What serves as a viable alternative, however, is highly suspect to being infl...
In fifteen pages China's problems with corruption both govermentally and within the corporate sector are examined in terms of the ...
this development, the Gun-Free Schools Act of 1994 was passed, which encouraged a policy of "zero tolerance" as it criminalized s...
crime speaks to how competition and inequitable distribution of norms and values play a significant role in why race and crime are...
ex-sports stars has come about in recent years. Since the advent of new technology which allows DNA matching, many death row inmat...
careful not to reveal her real feelings. Gonnerman (2004) emphasizes the problems with the Rockefeller drug laws. For example, Gon...
emergency and routine health-related issues must be made available to the juvenile, including dental, medical and behavioral by th...
enlightenment philosophy? What form did those ideas take in classical criminological thought?" First, a look at each of the named...
and 1.2% of non-Hispanic whites. This paper examines some of the factors that may account for the disproportional representation o...
although blacks make up only 12% of Sacramentos drug users, "52% of those arrested in Sacramento are African-American" (Schiraldi,...
become even more out of control as there are fewer eyes watching them. A well known study done at Stanford University tested behav...
profiling is used to "compensate for a lack of evidence and represents poor police work" (Hajjar, 2006). Police simply round up "s...
state, or state to federal, the process involves the stages of investigation, interrogation, arrest, complaint/indictment, arraign...
bias in the system which seeks out blacks and instills upon them harsher sentences is a highly controversial topic. Inter...
(Singer, 1996). The case was shocking for a number of reasons, but two stand out: Bosket was only 15; and he was already in care a...
In the case of Baze v. Reese, Kentucky inmates who have been sentenced to death are claming that the states three-drug cocktail pr...
as a serious crime. Still, it is usually the case that the prostitutes are arrested while their customers go free. In the case of ...
hundred thirty-four people; pertinent to the gathered data are such aspects as rate of recurrence, attributes and outcome of crimi...
fair to say that few Americans, if any, are going to agree with the way Congressional members vote themselves hefty raises in the ...
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...
Watch in 1636, New York Citys Shout and Rattle Watch was implemented in 1651 and Philadelphia created ten separate patrol areas th...
as US citizens are protected even at the point where the system has essentially labeled us as a criminal. Due process is, in fact...
for three offenses, no matter how slight each one is. The idea behind the punishment is to deter criminals, but it doesnt always w...
the federal courts to mandate minimum rights for prisoners" (Platt, 1999, p. 237). But by the 1990s, prison reform had died out a...