Keishla M. Del Valle Marrero University of Phoenix CJA/394 - CONTEMPORARY ISSUES AND FUTURES IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE Week 3 January 12‚ 2015 Prof. Hector Garcia Part A: Case Volume Overloads. It has been commonly known and is no secret that case volumes in court have increased among with crime due to the constant new laws being created‚ the lack of fear from the criminals and in some occasions the lack of procedure knowledge from the community with possible offenders. I’ve seen many cases that
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Victims Rights and Vengeance CJA/324 November 19‚ 2013 David Burris Victims Rights and Vengeance What is your personal stance on the current state of victims’ rights in America? In the United States attorney ’s battle every day for victims and to secure their rights. In today ’s society laws are being implemented every day to ensure that we help victims of crimes. The court system tries to look out for individuals that have been victimized. There are many individuals that advocate for
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Case Study: Officer Robert Barton Will E. James CJA/474 August 3‚ 2012 George Williams Case Study- Officer Robert Barton Officer Robert Barton has high standards and values as a police officer‚ but he is finding it extremely difficult to continue with that mindset. After obtaining a new position within the gang task force‚ Officer Barton realizes that there is a subculture of loyalty‚ secrecy‚ and conformity. Seeking approval from his new unit‚ Officer Barton soon abandons his
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Criminal Justice System Ariel Parrett CJA/204 7/7/14 Lisa Corprew Criminal Justice System The criminal justice system is a complex structure that has grown throughout time. However‚ what exactly is crime? Are there different reasoning behind why crimes are committed? What goals and process does the system follow to help lower these crimes? Many people have ideas and concepts as to what the system does. One of those concepts is‚ “the protection of the innocent‚ the fair treatment
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Criminal Justice System Aubrey E Harbert CJA/204 August 25‚ 2014 Royce Decker Criminal Justice System Crime is a very fragile word that could be portrayed into many different understandings. The definition of a crime; According to "Dictionary.com" (2014)‚ " is an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state‚ and that is legally prohibited" (Noun 1.) Law means having a set of rules and regulations in which communities
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|Discussion Question | |Week 1 DQ 1 | Due Week 1 Day 3 Please post your response to the following discussion question. Responses should be between 300-500 words. Give an example of a contemporary issue currently facing the criminal justice system. How does this issue impact the criminal justice system? What would happen if this issue was magnified (or decreased)? What would the implications
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Criminal justice terms CJA/344 Criminal justice terms Criminal justice is a profession that is widely known around the world. Many people dream about pursuing a career in the law enforcement field. The law enforcement field like any other profession has its own terminology‚ to be effective as a police officer‚ lawyer‚ or detective a person must have a good general knowledge of the law enforcement field terminology. This paper will explain and define some law enforcement terms such as
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Running Head: A Juveniles Crime And Punishment 1 Juveniles Crime And Punishment CJA/204 January 8‚ 2013 Running Head: A Juveniles Crime And Punishment 2 A person’s criminal career may often start when he or she is a juvenile. There are many factors that may play a role in a kid’s life that could set them on a path of destruction. The next part of this is to figure out the best way to correct these actions and turn them into a positive
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This archive file comprises CJA 364 Week 4 Individual Assignment Right to Counsel Law - General Law Prepare a 1‚050- to 1‚400- word paper in which you analyze the aspect(s) of right to council. Examine the development of right to council and when the right to council attaches to criminal procedure‚ as well as the right to self-representation. Additionally‚ be sure to define the role of attorneys in the criminal justice system as it applies to right to council. Format your paper consistent
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Conflict Management Styles Kristin Thornton CJA/444 January 27‚ 2014 William McCauley Conflict Management Styles Conflict occurs when someone has or is about to negatively affect something that another individual cares about. It is how individuals respond to and resolve conflict in the workplace that can limit or enable his or her success. If an individual understands conflict and the conflict patterns he or she may exhibit can empower him or her to make better decisions when
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