D. Marie Wong Check Point 1 CJS/200 Craig Levins The crime control model and due process model are from my understanding of our reading materials this week a safety net of sorts. I say this because one protects the innocent from the criminals‚ while the other one protects the criminals from the system. In theory this makes sure that if you have done something wrong you will have to face up to it‚ while causing as little harm as possible to the innocents involved. It also was put in place to
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Christena Isaac 1/29/12 CJS 240 Week 6 Assignment When a juvenile offender is committed of a crime there are different courses of action that the court may proceed with to help them become rehabilitated in the community. A juvenile offender can be offered a community based treatment or be institutionalized. A community based treatment can consist of probation‚ restitution‚ vocational programs‚ or counseling. Depending on the type of crime that is committed helps determine what is necessary
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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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Evaluate the threats to public companies identified in The Economist Special Report (19-May-2012.) How serious is this threat? Will limited liability companies survive? Do they deserve to survive? The IPO crisis has coincided with a boom in other corporate life forms. Alternative to public companies are prevalent. Public companies have got worse at managing their problems. The split between the people who own the company (principals) and those who run it (agents). The rise of new economic powers
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Change and Innovation Denise Aranda HCA/250 December 23‚ 2012 Robbie Johnson Change and Innovation The world and everything in it is evolving‚ changing every day. People normally do not mind change when it is they doing the changing‚ but when people are forced to change‚ then it can become an issue for them. A major health care organization has decided to use electronic medical records instead of the usual paper records. The employees are resistant to change‚ so I decided to write down ideas
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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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Sample Security Plan: Adventure Works The following sample security plan was put together by a fictitious company named Adventure Works. Because of the increasing focus on security in the computing world‚ the company has decided to review security practices and put together a plan to improve those practices. Adventure Works’ needs may differ from your company’s needs‚ but reading through their plan should give you a good idea of the steps involved in creating a good security plan. This plan
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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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Since the first airport was created‚ airport and in-flight security have been issues of serious concern for the U.S. Government‚ as well as other governments around the world. The Government‚ which has turned to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to secure airports‚ has passed and redone many bills and acts trying to provide the safest and most efficient form of airport security. Before the terrorist attacks on September 11‚ 2001 security in airports was considered anything but excellent‚ but
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American Prisons Pam Harvick CJS/230 December 7‚ 2013 Theresa Degard American Prisons In the late 1700’s prison was an idea that had not taken on form. Serving time was a set idea of principals and many saw the need for change. As time went on a penitentiary became a more solid idea that began to take shape. Ideals of a penitentiary A penitentiary was meant to be secular and spiritual (Foster‚ B.‚ 2006). A penitentiary was supposed to be a clean‚ healthy place for inmates to serve their
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