Discretion plays an indispensable role in the criminal justice system (CJS). Discretion is the judgment or decision implemented through values‚ facts‚ and principles. In the CJS‚ it is the authority given to a decision maker to decide between alternatives or no alternatives. Discretion can be used by police in the area of the criminal investigation process. Its role is continuous from sentencing judgments to the point of detaining offenders in prison past their sentencing period. Discretion also
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1. We do all of the following with empathic listening‚ EXCEPT: (Points : 1) | Listen from the speaker’s point of view by putting ourselves in his/her shoes. Lose our own identity and assume the identity of the other person to understand his/her point of view. Respond to the speaker’s feelings and needs rather than our own. Listen non-judgmentally to the speaker’s point of view. | 2. Lack of reciprocity in self-disclosure is: (Points : 1) | a sign that
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Quizlet study cards:http://quizlet.com/22983674/cj-305-police-ethics-flash-cards/ Final Review: CJ 305 Bring Green Scantron! police required to read the citizen their rights who are arrested by police -Miranda was convicted of rape. Gideon v Wainright (case): -Courts are required to provide counsel. -Ordered states to provide lawyers for those unable to afford them in criminal proceedings which could jail or imprison the defendant; warren court’s judicial activism in criminal rights
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Walking LoW IntensIty 8 Week Program © HeaLtHmedIa‚ Inc. 2008 - 2010 aLL rIgHts reserved. Walking 8 Week Program Safety information for you to consider prior to beginning your program: Overuse injuries can occur from a variety of reasons; such as‚ • doing too much‚ too soon • using improper technique or equipment • progressing your exercise program too quickly • an imbalanced exercise program‚ e.g.‚ too much resistance training or too little flexibility training. Your bones and
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2-18-10 Aggressive Enforcement -It reduces’ residents’ fear -Dealing with low-level offenders leads to serious offenders -Quality of life is improved by not having to deal with “street people” -Cooperation/assistance in community increase when serious crime erupts -Encourages citizens to uphold neighborhood standards for behavior in public spaces Against Aggressive Enforcement -Police resources should be focused on serious crime -The link between disorder‚ fear‚ and crime is uncertain
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Introductions to Corrections Heather Cunningham CJS/230 April 3‚ 2013 Viviyonne Lee Punishment is the infliction of an unpleasant or negative experience on an offender in response to an offense. Today‚ punishment includes rehabilitation‚ deterrence‚ retribution‚ incapacitation‚ and reparation. Punishment is a penalty that results as a rule or law violation. Once a criminal has been punished through physical or economic sanctions then the criminal is considered square with his victim along
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Choice Theories and How They Relate To Crime Brandi L. Haney CJS/200 December 21‚ 2012 Sean Wallace Choice Theories are a rational choice that actors act upon because of the thoughts and feelings they have. It is an immediate instinct to do what’s needed for your immediate survival at the time. Also Known as a personal conscious choice. Rational people think that the act will benefit them more than cause harm to themselves. They do not know if it will cause harm to anyone else around them
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Marquita Sparks IT240 – Week 8 Threat Categorization Boot Sector – A part of the hard drive that contains a machine code that is loaded into the RAM by the firmware of a computer. File – A resource within a computer’s main memory. It is used to store several types of information. Multipartite – A computer virus that can infect a system and spread in a number of ways. Macro – A pattern that instructs how an input sequence should be mapped to coincide with a replacement input sequence. Trojan
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Checkpoint History of State and Federal Prisons Krysta Nasce CJS/230 1/09/2013 Instructor: Richard Angelozzi What is the history of state and federal prison? Prisons‚ unlike jails‚ confine felons sentenced to longer then a year to serve their sentence within the facilities. They are operated by state governments but the Federal Bureau of Prisons also houses federal offenders in Federal penitentiaries. Since its establishment of prisons within the United
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Pocras Company: Accounts Receivable: Debit = $900‚ Credit = $900. Cost of Goods Sold: Debit = $590‚ Credit = $590. BE6-5: In its first month of operation‚ Moraine Company purchased 100 units of inventory for $6‚ then 200 units for $7‚ and finally 140 units for $8. At the end of the month‚ 180 units remained. Compute the amount of phantom profit that would result if the company used FIFO rather than LIFO. Explain why this amount is referred to as phantom profit. The company uses the periodic
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