Category: Justice

  • Justice and Policies Among the Law Enforcers

    Table of Contents Event/Situation Provisions of Consent Decree Initiating Causes Virtual Police Department References Event/Situation Significantly, in the police departments, the consent agreement concentrates on upholding justice and policies among the law enforcers. In the case study, the insight comprised four riders in California apprehended twelve years earlier. The detention of the four riders involved…

  • Juvenile Justice System Analysis

    There are many different experiences based on the youth’s background, and 50 separate systems exist because each state is responsible for maintaining its structure. Nevertheless, the five main steps of both the adult and juvenile systems are entered into the system, prosecution and pretrial services, adjudication, sentencing and sanctions, and corrections (Bates & Swan, 2019).…

  • Procedures in the Justice System

    Introduction The essay is an analysis of procedures in the justice system. Two main issues addressed in the essay include listing reasons why bright-line decision may be preferable over case-by-case adjudication and the other way round. My preference from the two is then given. Additionally, issue of American enjoying a right to privacy despite the…

  • Female Genital Cutting and Social Justice

    Female genital cutting (FGC) or female genital mutilation (FGM) is a form of female circumcision. According to World Health Organization (WHO), the practice is extremely detrimental to the natural function of female body because it significantly damages normal tissues of genitalia (as cited in Roux, 2012). WHO defines FGC as a “partial or total removal…

  • Restorative Justice for Juvenile Delinquents in Canada

    Table of Contents Introduction The Case of Warren Glowatski Pros and Cons of Restorative Justice Factors Contributing to Juvenile Delinquency Conclusion Work Cited Introduction Juvenile delinquency is a term used to describe a broad set of illegal actions by underage individuals. This phenomenon varies in severity from minor offenses like school absenteeism to crimes such…

  • The Justice System and the Importance of Understanding

    Several sources distort information relayed to the citizens on how the justice system ought to be. What is perceived “to be” is not necessarily, “what happens” as indicated in the subsequent paragraphs. “The term fair exemplifies freedom from self-interest, prejudice or favouritism” (Mudd & Govern, ND). It is a belief that all court proceedings ought…

  • Hobbes’s Reply to “There Is No Such Thing as Justice”

    Table of Contents Thomas Hobbes’s “Leviathan” in focus The Fool of Hobbes Justice as a significant component for state power Conclusion Works cited Thomas Hobbes’s “Leviathan” in focus The work of Thomas Hobbes’s “Leviathan” tells about different approaches on the state power with the author’s personal points on it. The work tends to keep a…

  • Justice and Morality in “Things Fall Apart” by Chinua Achebe

    Table of Contents Introduction Justice and morality Conclusion References Introduction Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe is considered as one of the greatest novel not only in Africa but also in the world. This is because it was intended to extinguish the myth that the African culture was primitive, this is by telling the story…

  • ACLU and Institute of Justice

    Human rights are the core component of the functioning of modern society as they ensure that people will benefit from the growing number of opportunities and enjoy the high quality of life. Unfortunately, there are still many cases of discrimination or infringement of basic freedoms guaranteed to individuals by the law. In many situations, they…

  • Criminal and Social Justice

    During the course of my criminal and social justice studies, I have come into contact with a variety of information that has shaped my current understanding of the field. While I can certainly say that a large portion of the knowledge is new to me and aligns with the way I understand the world around…