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    1. Corrections: collection of local‚ state‚ and federal agencies that supervise and treat criminal defendants. 2. Eighth amendment: excessive bail shall not be required‚ nor excessive fines imposed‚ nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. 3. Pretrial supervision: correctional supervision of a defendant who has been arrested‚ booked‚ and bonded out of jail 4. Bond: the release from jail custody in exchange for collateral or recognizance whereby the defendant promises to appear for future

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    Some questioned its morality and effectiveness as a deterrent to crime. There were many abolitionists supporting the movement to eliminate the practice of the death penalty. In the colonial period the person who had the most influence was Cesare Beccaria. He wrote the article ‘On Crime and Punishment’‚ in the article he explains why there is no rationalization for the state to make the

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    Conklin‚ John E. (2010) Criminology (10th ed.). Columbus‚ Ohio. Prentice Hall Ludwig‚ Jens. "The costs of crime." Criminology & Public Policy 9.2 (2010): 307+. Academic OneFile. Web. 12 Apr. 2010 Ramsland‚ Katherine. "The measure of a man: Cesare Lombroso and the criminal type." The Forensic Examiner 18.4 (2009): 70+. Academic OneFile. Web. 12 Apr. 2010.

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    CHY4U: World History The Enlightenment: 1700-1789 Chapter Overview European politics‚ philosophy‚ science and communications were radically reoriented during the course of the "long 18th century" as part of a movement referred to by its participants as the Age of Reason‚ or simply the Enlightenment. Enlightenment thinkers in Britain‚ in France and throughout Europe questioned traditional authority and embraced the notion that humanity could be improved through rational change. The Enlightenment

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    THE PHILADELPHIA FOOT PATROL EXPERIMENT: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL OF POLICE PATROL EFFECTIVENESS IN VIOLENT CRIME HOTSPOTS∗ JERRY H. RATCLIFFE Department of Criminal Justice Temple University TRAVIS TANIGUCHI Police Department Redlands‚ CA ELIZABETH R. GROFF Department of Criminal Justice Temple University JENNIFER D. WOOD Department of Criminal Justice Temple University ∗ C The authors would like to thank Philadelphia Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey and the executive team at the Philadelphia

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    The Harvard Referencing Handbook Contents: Introduction 2 Your questions answered: Why do I have to reference? 3 Are there any other basics I should know? 3 How does referencing ‘look’ in text? 3 How do I know which one to use? 5 How often do I have to reference? 6 The Conventions of the Harvard system: How do I reference a book? 7 How do I reference an edited book? 8 How do I reference an article from a periodical? 9 How do I

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    1 out of 1 points In routine activities theory‚ a large number of unemployed teenagers would be an example of: Selected Answer: motivated offenders Question 2 1 out of 1 points Places containing elevated numbers of motivated offenders result in an elevated chance of being victimized. Such places are termed: Selected Answer: hot spots Question 3 1 out of 1 points Observing a group of people who share a like characteristic‚ over time

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    November 29‚ 2012 General Theory of Crime There has been much controversy and studies done on Gottfredson and Hirschi’s development of their book-length theory‚ General Theory of Crime. They discuss ideas and concepts concerning self-control and how that affects an individual’s likelihood of committing criminal acts. If a person lacks in self-control‚ they are more prone to being deviant given the correct circumstances and factors surrounding their situation. Considered to be such a simple theory

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    Rational Choice Theory & Latent Trait Theory CJ200 September 28‚ 2013 1. Thesis I will explore Rational Choice Theory and Latent Trait Theory. I will further show how society responds to criminal behavior. I will show similarities and divergences between the two theories. 2. History of Criminology 3. Rational Choice Theory a. Evaluating the Risks of Crime b. Offense- and Offender-Specific Crime 4. Latent Trait Theory a. Crime and Human Nature b. General Theory of Crime

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    4.2‚ 4.5‚ 4.6 and 4.7. 080722_EUC_461-482.qxd 8/28/56 8:29 AM Page 462 462 European Journal of Criminology 4(4) opposing explanations of criminal behaviour and several distinguished Italians led the debate. In 1764‚ Cesare Beccaria published his masterpiece On Crimes and Punishments‚ arguing in favour of a

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