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     but yet all tie up into one big thing. They  were treated unfairly and racial profiling was probably used.  Racial profiling is a main problem in Minnesota because it contravenes the 14th  amendment‚ distracts law enforcement‚ and it prevents communities from working with the law  enforcement. This problem could be resolved if the police force can recruit better police officers  who are well taught about racial identity.   Ali 2  My first reason on why racial profiling is a main problem in Minnesota is that it 

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    I’m going against racial profiling meaning that I’m going to talk about it in a CON perspective. To me racial profiling can cause a lot problems‚ and the reason for that is because when the police are racial profiling they could be going for the wrong person because of the color of their skin‚ the person that the police stopped could be innocent and while the police is there trying to see what that person has done wrong the police could be missing out on catching a real criminal. Racial profiling

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    ASSESS THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION PROCESS AS A MEANS OF ACHIEVING JUSTICE The law defines what a crime is and whether a particular act constitutes an offence. But laws alone would be ineffective without any means enforce them. The responsibility for enforcing criminal laws and ensuring they are adhered to lies with the police‚ thus it is the actions and findings of the police that are evaluated in terms of achieving justice in the criminal investigation process. Police may

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    Criminal Justice System Criminal Justice System Introduction Criminal justice changes in rules‚ procedures‚ and terms from state to state. However‚ the punishment exercised on criminals cannot vary from the standards established by the United States. A crime is classified as an act that violates the federal laws of America. Consequently‚ all the violations are subject to different severities of punishment. Crimes in particular can be as minimal as a traffic violation and become as

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    Clinical Social Work Composition Team Extraordinaire Tyrone Hawkins Executive Director for Clinical Social Work November 13‚ 2013 With the continued increase in our population‚ Large City has been forced to re-evaluate and update our prison system since the three facilities that we currently have are outdated. As the Executive Director for Clinical Social Work‚ I want to effectively create a plan of action along with the guidance of the Large City Mayor‚ Attorney General‚ Chief of Police and

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    Criminal Justice System CJA/204 Crime is an omission or act which violates laws that results to punishment of an individual. The specific omissions or acts that constitute a crime are determined by the governmental bodies from the area you live. At any given time you will most likely be subject to three sets of laws. Defined is the first set federal statute. Outlined by the state government where you live is the second set. The third set is laws enacted by local government. If conflict ever arises

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    Criminal Justice System Week One Assignment Loveie Keaton CJA/204 April 24‚ 2013 Scott Drissel Jr. Crime defines as conduct in violation of the criminal laws of a state‚ the federal government or no legally acceptable justification‚ or excuse. Schmalleger F. (2008) CRIMINAL JUSTICE (7thEd.). UPPER SADDLE‚ NJ To me it simplest definition‚ crime is any specific prohibited by law for our society has provided a formally sanctioned punishment. Also anybody can do a crime but the failure

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    The criminal justice system is a complex system with many components all of which operate with a process that allows for equitability for all citizens. It is a system that allows for crime reporting procedures and gives everyone the opportunity to seek justice through a proven‚ honest system rather than vigilantly justice. It is not a perfect system‚ but it does work more often than not. It is a system with numerous checks and balances at varying levels of government. It is formulated on the principles

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    The Criminal Justice System – The aggregate of all operating and administration or technical support agencies that performs criminal justice functions. The criminal justice system consists of three components:   * The Police * Criminal Courts * Correctional Agencies   The role of the justice system is to respond in the name of society when crimes are committed. The three components

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    Pathway to Justice: The Changing Face of the Criminal Justice System and Forensic Science Forensic science has perpetuity transformed our criminal justice system. Justice‚ “the quality or fact of being just‚ the principle of fairness that like cases should be treated alike‚ a particular distribution of benefits and burdens fairly in accordance with a particular conception‚ the principle that punishment should be proportionate to the offence‚ the administration of law according to prescribed and

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