One of the great dilemma’s currently affecting the prison systems is overpopulation‚ and the factors influencing it. America currently has one of the highest prison populations in the world‚ which causes immense overpopulation in both federal and state prisons‚ which in turn create high risk situations within the prisons. As a result‚ many programs and incentives have been created to reduce the recidivism rate for soon to be released inmates‚ many of the programs related to either gaining a higher
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Deonte Hill CJ 101 Intro To CJ Professor Brian D. Heffner 7 December 2012 A Day in Criminal Court This week I had the opportunity to sit in on criminal court proceedings. I chose to visit the Oakland County Court House for the day and noticed quite a few things through out the whole experience. I have been to a few courts in the past‚ criminal‚ traffic‚ and family‚ but never in the Oakland County building. There were many details of the proceedings‚ the image‚ and even the conditions of everything
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Juvenile Court Process Elisha Lambert CJS/220 5/23/12 Reginald Anthony Before juvenile courts existed‚ children’s parent would determine their punishment. The odds of a child going through the court system were slim. Today when law enforcement arrests a juvenile the officer decides were the juvenile will go based the crime. Juvenile court has partial jurisdiction which means that they can only hear certain cases (Meyer & Grant‚ 2003). Normally
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Corrections Accreditation and Privatization CJS/230 July 6‚ 2014 David Foltzer Accreditation means to meet requirements. Corrections are a system of agencies likes jails and prisons. So corrections accreditation is just that. Correction systems need to meet requirements all the time to maintain accreditation to hold a higher standard. Corrections accreditation has a positive effect on the professional develop of corrections officers. Because the standards
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7‚--+-’---!‚1 Answer: __ "’j.... 128 -;:.;) n....:....0-’--U)-=- 5. _ Complete the chart below to show the number of cells that are produced by a single cell that goes through mitosis. Division Number X ~7 Total Number of Cells J 2 2 Cj 3 g 4 /0; Q ? 3. A human red blood cell lives for about 120 days. How many hours does it live? Minutes? Seconds? .2 I OG 10-’ y5 »; :J ~ h IS ~ ) dCJ.‚1 (Po VVJIV\ ;<. -- / nV" h {5 ;es8 0 Answers: 172 ‚8en m(~ x- ~ I 5 /’Il’I\
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CheckPoint: Reactive Patrol Response Scott Steward CJS/210 February 21‚ 2014 Keith McIninch CheckPoint: Reactive Patrol Response In police work there are many different forms of patrolling which can be effective for officers. Reactive patrol is a form of random patrol which relates to an officer responding to a call after a crime has been committed. This is due to a call in progress‚ violation or for a rapid response for a call of service. Since officers are roaming around their assigned area it
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When it comes to legal termination of an employee the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) has no legal requirements for prior notice to an employee regarding the termination of his or her job (Mullin‚ 2002). The legal requirements in layoff situations are detailed in the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (the WARN Act). Generally‚ the WARN Act requires that a covered employer provide 60 days’ notice of a plant closing or mass layoff (Mullin‚ 2002). This act is designed to provide
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CapStone Checkpoint Charles Stanford Jr. CJS/250 3/7/2013 Michael Frederick It is important for security professional to know specifics about the particular target environment to which they are assigned because of the safety of the people and the staff within the specific environment. When security professional know things such as the names of streets‚ and the entrance and exits within the environment; they can have security plan in place for the different areas within
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Police and Law Enforcement Response Jamie Erwin CJS/200 August 17‚ 2014 William Hubbard Police and Law Enforcement Response Police have many roles in society‚ to uphold and enforce the law without judgment‚ to protect all human life‚ human rights and liberty. Police promote and preserve public order‚ they also protect public properties. They create a feeling of safeness with-in the community‚ they provide assistance to people who are in danger. Facilitate orderly movement of people and vehicles
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customer requirements translates to quality‚ therefore higher conformance is higher quality. Higher quality results in lower costs and increases competitiveness‚ leading to an increase in sales and market share‚ more jobs and improved profitability" (p. 499). In relation to strategic planning and implementation‚ the consideration of quality as an overall dynamic for future success must be included in any given strategic plan. Regardless of the direction that is chosen for strategic planning‚ matters of
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