Category: Criminal Justice
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Victimization in the Criminal Justice System
Introduction Victimology is a criminology branch focused on exploring the link between a victim and the offender by examining the causes and the extent of suffering the injured person underwent. In other words, victimology presses on whether the perpetrator was a stranger, an acquaintance, friend, or family member and the reason why a particular individual…
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Case Processing Time in Criminal Justice System
Advise the CPS on charging for homicide, offences against the person, and property offences only of Tom Howard, in relation to Rafe Sadler Issue. The issue, in this case, is whether defendant Howard should be charged with murder or manslaughter of Rafe Sadler who jumped to his death after the fire broke out. Rule. Under…
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Criminal Justice: Philosophies of Corrections
Table of Contents Abstract Introduction Correctional Education Programs Religious Programs Mental Health Programs Discussion Custody & Care Programs Role of Correctional Facilities Conclusion References Abstract This paper discusses the significance of the Religious, Mental Health, and Educational programs within the penal paradigm (in the US), assessed through the lenses of the Deterrence, Incapacitation, Punishment/Retribution, Restorative…
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Criminal Justice Process: Felony Criminal Charge
Abstract Criminal justice process is an important judicial process that involves arrest, trial and sentencing of criminal offenders in the society. In the event a criminal offence is of high magnitude and seriously affecting the lives of the community, it amounts to felony. Normally, the judicial process begins with arrest of a person suspected of…
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False Confession in the Criminal Justice System
Table of Contents Introduction Essence of False Confession Causes and Consequences Protection Against False Confession Conclusion References Introduction There are many important concepts in today’s criminal system. A false confession is one of the terms that are frequently used by modern criminologists. Media says that despite the intentions of the system to protect the population…
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Criminal Justice Policy and Constitutional Protections
Criminal Justice Policies and Constitutional Protections The most important task of the criminal justice system is to avoid crimes and reduce their number. Naturally, in this issue the authorities rely on the police and the court, both of which more often use “sticks” instead of “carrots”. In some cases, the desire to reduce crime can…
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Black Communities and Criminal Justice
What is Community? A community comprises people who share common physical or spiritual characteristics that may or may not live on the same territory (Nagle, 2017). Black Community The black race is a community since they share many common features such as physical traits, culture, and history. Many people from Africa were brought to America…
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The Criminal Justice: Strategies and Approaches
For over 40 years now, America has been experimenting with expanding and toughening up every aspect of the countries criminal justice system; as a result, the country’s standard response to any crime is incarceration. Currently, there are, at last, real discussions of reform, although little is being done to reduce the incarceration rate in USA…
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Effective Writing and Criminal Justice
Table of Contents Introduction Effective Writing and Digital Recognition Technologies Plagiarism in Criminal Justice References Introduction It is no secret that effective writing is essential for all professional activity areas, and criminal justice is no exception. Criminal justice professionals apply the full range of their skills, namely “cognitive, physical, social and cultural,” when they write…
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Criminal Justice System: Concepts and Practice
Table of Contents Introduction Main text Conclusion Reference Introduction Policing is one of the three main departments of the Criminal Justice system, other departments include courts and correction. Each department works independently from the other. The main purpose of policing is to investigate suspected criminal activities and refer the results to the courts. Besides investigation,…