Concept of Restorative Justice What is Restorative Justice? Restorative Justice is the process used by the justice department to mend the damage inflicted to a victim and to assist them in returning their lives to the way it was before the crime was committed. However‚ the process has both its advantages and its disadvantages. The Restorative Justice process has many advantages. I believe the most important advantage is the ability to be involved in the justice process. This comes in many forms
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Corrections Paper CJA/484 April 21‚ 2014 Stephen Rubino Corrections Paper The criminal justice system is responsible for enforcing the laws created at each level of government. A major part of enforcing the laws is detaining the people who break them. The way that an offender is punished for a crime can be different depending on age or the type of crime committed. Depending on the age of the offender they could go through the juvenile or adult corrections system. Each system has levels like
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE: THE PROCESS The definition of criminal justice is “the series of steps involved in any criminal activity like gathering evidence”. (Legal explanation. 2007) retrieved from http://www.legal-explanations.com/definitions/criminal-justice.htm. In this paper I will illustrate the criminal justice process and describe the steps of each process. The process of the criminal justice is investigation‚ arrest‚ booking‚ bail‚ arraignment‚ trial‚ and outcome. Investigation is
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This archive file of CRJ 305 Week 4 Discussion Question 1 Restorative Justice comprises: Community Court has become a widely used and useful tool in addressing quality of life issues and crimes that affect the surrounding community. How is Restorative Justice being used in this forum and how does Restorative Justice work as a crime prevention tool? What are the benefits of Restorative Justice to the Community? What are the benefits to the Offender? Explain in at least 200 Law - General
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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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Claimant (key actor) Obligation (owed to the claimant) Perspective (What does the claimant hope will happen?) The husband Right to fair treatment That he will get off without incident The probation officer Correctly do his job and uphold the justice system He hopes that he will make a fair descions in regards to the sentencing of the husband . Society The
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Club of Henderson County and the D.A.R.E. Program of Henderson County. I decided to write about local programs because it would give me the opportunity to learn more about juvenile delinquency prevention programs within my own community. Both programs are a huge staple within Henderson County and are two of the most important juvenile delinquency prevention programs within Henderson County. First I will report about the local Boys and Girls Club within Henderson County. On November 1st 1993 The Boys
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Research Process and Terminology Paper Ashley Beidler CJA 334 3/30/2015 Rhonda Grant Research Process and Terminology Paper As in all career paths there will always be different terminology that is associated with that particular profession. For example‚ if one were to immerse him or herself into a group of doctors‚ one would find that he or she would not quite understand the conversation to the fullest extent due to the fact that one has not been subject to this type of terminology for a prolonged
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This document of CJA 344 Week 2 Team Assignment Panel Discussion Presentation consists of: 1. Will women ever be viewed as equal in the position of a Law Enforcement Officer? 2. Should Police Departments be required to hire a specific amount of minorities? 3. Will hiring minorities improve the police-community relations? 4. Does hiring minorities ensure that discrimination will not be a problem? 5. Should Police Officers be partnered with an officer of another race? 6
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Davina Fisher Juvenile Justice System 20th Century Professor Deborah White Strayer University 6 April 2012 Juvenile Justice System 20th Century The first juvenile court in this country was established in Cook County‚ Illinois‚ in 1899. Illinois passed the Juvenile Court Act of 1899‚ which established the Nation ’s first juvenile court. The British doctrine of parens patriae (the State as parent) was the rationale for the right of the State to intervene in the lives of children in a manner
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