Essays 721 - 750
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...
vital option again during the 1980s and early 1990s for several reasons, the first of which was the existence of a general sociopo...
cases from the point of view that the person on trial is guilty. There is no presumption of innocence until proven guilty-he start...
crime. In so many ways they are simply victims and yet are incarcerated because of this. Belknap seems to argue that much of this ...
of the frequency of their transgressions, as opposed to seriousness, it is also true that only certain types of juveniles are like...
significant alteration of their position when an organizational change occurs (Wiersema 25). Also, integrating technologies into a...
four will be examined: A definition of the problem; a description of the offender population; a description of community involveme...
only through the attainment of goals that one can truly know that everything that could be done had been done. Another question ...
correlation between class and incarceration, as roughly 80 percent of those inmates incarcerated in 2002 could not afford an attor...
that a ten year old can be prosecuted for murder. In contemplating this issue, it pays to take a look at the juvenile justice syst...
A 17 page paper discussing environmental justice, policy and environmental law as the concepts apply to Altgeld Gardens, a low inc...
the prison system. This is something that has concerned the public and the same problem is found in juvenile detention centers as ...
U.S. Constitution makes the President, a civilian leader, the Commander-in-Chief of the Army, Navy and Militia. While the Presiden...
Rehabilitation is only one reason for punishment. Other reasons go to retribution, deterrence and social control. Prisons do provi...
was a knight, he was essentially required to meet challenges and learn how to be chivalrous, often through mistakes. As such the Q...
strangles his wife thinking that hes squeezing a grapefruit." There were those who painted him as an all American type young man, ...
important because school systems have not kept pace with society. Change is needed and sometimes reform and renewal are vital elem...
The evolution of punishment strategy has gone hand in hand with the evolution of society as a whole. Harris (1996), for example, ...
seven years in areas closed to slavery; Illinois was a free state and the Missouri Compromise of 1820 had closed the Wisconsin Ter...
When examining ethical theory and philosophies of hope, happiness is often at the forefront. It seems that the goal of most people...
liberties that are guaranteed to Americans in the Constitution are not lost in the process of addressing this problem. Commentator...
huge influx of immigrants to the city, and that made the residents nervous and fearful that they would lose their positions to the...
terrorist acts? The practice of electronic surveillance was certainly nothing new. Two months prior to the attacks on the World ...
open itself up to unyielding vulnerability. Madison addressed the inherent need for mans activities to remain under some semblanc...
but business does have a way of behaving unethically and even criminally where regulations against specific behaviors do not exist...
prison. In the United States Judicial System, courts specify when handing down the sentence the amount of time that must be serv...
to domestic legal strategies. One of the principle reasons has to do with why legal strategies are sought in the first place, whi...
when it is expressed as a love of virtue, and justice when it is considered as one of many virtues. For Hobbes, self-interest "ta...
range of the problem is quantified 2. What is Mental Illness? 2.1 Definitions of Mental Illness The difficulty with defining me...