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was reduced by about half, to reach an even keel with Caucasian arrest level, with a slightly higher percentage of arrests falling...
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 ...
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...
evidence in a large amount of literature that there is a link between mental illness and crimes (Drake and Pathe, 2004). T...
A military action at first is successful, but then, the taking of Baghdad only seems loosely related to the terrorism that occurre...
stance. After all, the police officers can write tickets for small oversights, but a friendly attitude, without overly strict enfo...
Rehabilitation is only one reason for punishment. Other reasons go to retribution, deterrence and social control. Prisons do provi...
only through the attainment of goals that one can truly know that everything that could be done had been done. Another question ...
would be that such a thing would never happen in the US without great public outcry, but that was before passage of the Patriot Ac...
quo (Ruddell and Urbina, 2004). In his analysis of the history of incarceration in the US, Vogel (2003) charts a relationship be...
perspective is that OJ Simpson was tried by a jury of his peers. There was an Asian judge and a jury made up of minorities. The pr...
where promotions occur relative to the requirements put into place in other businesses. Law enforcement officers, then, would be ...
The result is that "there are not one, but fifty-five court systems in the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, a...
a serious drug and mental health problems when they were incarcerated. These juveniles have serious problems with hallucinogens, ...
range of the problem is quantified 2. What is Mental Illness? 2.1 Definitions of Mental Illness The difficulty with defining me...
but business does have a way of behaving unethically and even criminally where regulations against specific behaviors do not exist...
would be incurred if we were to rehabilitate drug and alcohol users rather than put them in the penitentiary. The view...
the criminal justice system has to protect society and seek to gain a balance between the required protection for each group. In...
emergency and routine health-related issues must be made available to the juvenile, including dental, medical and behavioral by th...
careful not to reveal her real feelings. Gonnerman (2004) emphasizes the problems with the Rockefeller drug laws. For example, Gon...
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...
productive person, such programs still struggle to be instrumental in realigning otherwise maladjusted individuals while at the sa...
constitutional rights prior to taking them into custody or while interrogating them, a reality that -- had Miranda v. Arizona neve...