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was not always this way (Mocete, 1997). The prison system persists in its newfound role most likely due to the fact that there i...

houses between the juvenile leaving the correctional system and reentering the community. Juvenile delinquency is just one ...

perhaps the most prevalent of all approaches to criminal punishment utilized in the United States, the nation that holds the dubio...

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;...

by and large, remove a good deal of the criminal element from the streets. However, it can be said that while the criminal element...

and technical assistance to increase the knowledge and skills of all personnel in the criminal justice system (WV Div. of Criminal...

evidence in a large amount of literature that there is a link between mental illness and crimes (Drake and Pathe, 2004). T...

supports the claim with well documented research, that non-violent criminals can pay their debt to society in many ways which are ...

was reduced by about half, to reach an even keel with Caucasian arrest level, with a slightly higher percentage of arrests falling...

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...

heading of the United States Department of Justice (Glover 92). The U.S. Marshalls, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the D...

"file not found" page. Even the link to the authors own home page returns only an error message. Searching for Dr. Greek...

While the statistics obviously support the contention that there is a disproportionate representation of blacks as compared to whi...

any given day, there are myriad reports of crime and violent acts purportedly committed by persons of color, origin and ethnic bac...

does not treat all of its juvenile offenders as adults. Indeed, the state is one of the most progressive in the nation in terms o...

so-called cold cases and have been on the books for a year or more (Eisenberg and Planz, 2008). Under current policies, some huma...

the persons subjective view of the situation are important (More, Wegener and Vito, 2005, p. 56). This perspective suggests tha...

become even more out of control as there are fewer eyes watching them. A well known study done at Stanford University tested behav...

court that was supervised by the judge. Another group where sentences could be given that would include fines or warnings and fina...

Forensic sciences have been employed since ancient times. In the twenty-first century, however, forensic sciences began a rapid...

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...

ineffective as a crime deterrent. The rising rate of the prison population attests to this fact. Although the prison syste...

This essay offers a discussion of the difference between teleological and deontological ethics, especially in regards to law and t...

This essay discusses Kant's categorical imperative as illustrated by applications evident in criminal justice and law enforcement....

In a paper of nine pages, the writer looks at globalization. Criminal justice is examined for the ways in which it has been impact...

judicial system. 1.) This case showed us how money can help turn the cards in someones favor-- O.J. might have never "gotten off...