Category: Criminal Justice

Background of Racial Bias against African-Americans On 28 February 2016, renowned African-American comedian Chris Rock was the official host of the 88th Oscar Academy Awards. During his opening speech, Chris Rock delivered a monolog in which he sought to answer the often-asked question about whether Hollywood depicted racist elements. In his response, Rock described Hollywood…

Introduction The speaker, Michelle Alexander, in the analyzed TEDxTalk, sheds light on the racial disparities in the American criminal justice system. The speaker argues that the current system operates as a form of racial and social control, with many poor people of color being incarcerated and subjected to inhumane treatment. Discussion According to the orator,…

Table of Contents Impact of Infrastructural Biases on Crime Analytics Racially Charged Problem Areas in Justice System Conclusion Reference List This essay discusses whether the criminal justice system in England and Wales is institutionally racist. This paper starts with an overview of the issue, then pivoting to how infrastructural biases influence crime analytics. It provides…

Table of Contents Criminal Justice System and Information Technology System Software Application Software Primary Functions of the Operating System Secondary Functions of the Operating System Three Types of Memory Chips on the Motherboard References Criminal Justice System and Information Technology Technologies have a considerable effect on the daily lives of people since they facilitate workflow,…

Institutional Review Board (IRB) assessment aims to ensure that sufficient measures are undertaken to defend the rights and well-being of those participating as research subjects beforehand and through periodic evaluation. IRBs assess research procedures and related materials (such as informed consent forms and investigator brochures) in a group setting to ensure that the rights and…

Marc Mauer is the executive director of the Sentencing Project. This group advocates criminal justice reform and tackling racial inequality in the United States criminal justice system. Despite progress, many of the problems of the black population in the United States remain relevant. The number of racial incidents concerning African Americans is growing; the crime…

Table of Contents Introduction Racial disparity in incarceration and sentencing Criminal justice systems in America Structured inequality Conclusion and Recommendation Reference List Introduction America has a very diverse culture. This is a highly cosmopolitan nation. Culture can be defined as the total behavior of a group of people, traditions, transmitted from one generation to another…

Pregnancy and maternity in correctional facilities are some of the controversial problems in criminal justice. There is a critical question if mothers in prisons should be treated differently compared to other convicts. Researchers note that some indulgences should be implemented in cases where a mother wishes to remain in contact with a child (Henriques &…

Table of Contents Virtue Ethics Ethical Egoism Rawlsian Theory Reference Virtue Ethics Virtue ethics is an ethical approach stemming from virtue theory inspired by Aristotle, the Greek Philosopher (384-322 BCE). It discusses the type of person that an individual should become to live an ethical life and thus emphasizes persons and character as opposed to…

Although the criminal justice system is required to treat people equally. There is some discrimination and unfairness in this institution, and various people have different opinions about crime commitment, the justice system, and the predisposition to being put to jail. In my opinion, there are some factors that influence people’s future concerning illegal actions. However,…