Juvenile Justice Process and Correction Keith Betts CJA/374 September 30‚ 2012 Xander L. is a young man with a rough start in life‚ who is a known gang member‚ and has been in and out of the juvenile court system on numerous occasions. The 17-year-old young man has been involved in various crimes‚ such as purse snatching‚ breaking and entering‚ and drug possession. The juvenile offender previously served one year
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Identify the goals of Community Corrections and determine if the goals are being met. What would be your team ’s recommendation to improve Community Corrections? Today‚ 3 out of every 4 persons under correctional supervision in the United States are on some form of community-based custody-mostly probation or parole-although community corrections also includes halfway houses‚ residential centers‚ work furlough‚ and all other programs for managing the offender in the community. It is a legal status
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Define Race and Ethnicity Amy Babbitt ETH/125 October 26‚ 2010 Makini Corlette Define Race and Ethnicity It is hard to define the term race as in reference to human beings. It is often described as a subclass of a species. It is often said that different races cannot interbreed with other races within that species. This would make one believe that we do not have different races within the human species but yet every harassment and discrimination class or training I have ever had it
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Race vs. Ethnicity If we were to go out on the streets today and ask “what is the difference between race and ethnicity?”‚ most people would probably answer “I don’t know” or “ They are the same thing”. One of the most confused concepts of defining one another is the distinguishing of race and ethnicity. In the past‚ people either thought one was the other or there was simply no difference. Labeling people in the world is often done without proper knowledge and can lead to making a false accusation
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Corrections Trend Evaluation Carla Howard CJA 394 University of Phoenix Corrections have existed throughout society for many years and continued to change and evolve in the United States reflecting society’s values and ideals throughout the centuries. In the criminal justice system‚ corrections exist in more than one form. Not only do corrections refer to jails and prison systems but they also pertain to community-based programs‚ such as probation‚ parole‚ halfway houses‚ and treatment
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Corrections In the following paper I will be elaborating information on an evaluation I have done on the past‚ present and the future trends of corrections in the criminal justice system. Corrections has made a lot of positive changes since the time it was establish‚ which it was in early 1900’s. The reason I selected this component is because I believe that is very interesting how corrections has improved throughout the years. I will be explaining on the changes that had been made to make correction
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Community based corrections is a program which supervises people who have been convicted or are facing conviction. It is a non-incarcerate system of correction. These offenders have been convicted or are facing conviction. Some offenders have entered these programs before being in jail and some serve a part of their sentence in jail before entering the program. The goals of the community based corrections would be one of providing guidance‚ program opportunities and support to the offender’s
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group‚ I have also became friends with other in the chapter of other races. What affects your interaction in groups? My ethnicity makes up a big role in terms of what I consider my identity‚ it is something I am very proud of and do not hold back of expressing. In terms of how it affects my interactions with others‚ is that I tend to automatically bond with those of my same ethnicity‚ I find it easier to open to them than to people of other
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EFFECT OF ETHNICITY ON THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF NIGERIA CHAPTER 1 1.0 INTRODUCTION Nigeria is by far the most populated of Africa’s countries‚ with more than one-seventh of the continent’s people. The people belong to many different ethnic groups. These groups give the country a rich culture‚ but they also pose major challenges to nation building. Ethnic strife has plagued Nigeria since it gained independence in 1960. Officially known as the ‘Federal Republic of Nigeria’‚ she has a federal
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materials. Some Digital Imagery © copyright 2001 PhotoDisc‚ Inc. Version This manual reflects version 3.0 of Color Finesse. Document part number: 000546003‚ Revision A‚ January 2010. Contents 1 - Getting Started Why Do I Need Color Correction? ............................................... 1 Why Color Finesse? ..................................................................... 1 What’s New in Color Finesse 3.0 ................................................. 1 Compatibility With
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