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    United States Probation Officer‚ a parolee may obtain help with problems concerning employment‚ residence‚ finances‚ or other personal problems which often trouble a person trying to adjust to life upon release from prison; (2) parole protects society because it helps former prisoners get established in the community and thus prevents many situations in which they might commit a new offense; and (3) parole prevents needless imprisonment of those who are not likely to commit further crime and who meet

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    Justice System Yvonne Constantine Strayer University Ethics and Leadership in Criminal Justice Professor Pionke November 18‚ 2012 KOHLBERG ’S STAGES OF MORAL DEVELOPMET 2 Kohlberg ’s Stages of Moral Development into the Justice System Justice is a concept of moral rightness based on ethics. Justice is fairness‚ and implemented in an attempt to protect society from the wrongs committed against members of the society. (Vogen‚ 2008‚ p.112). The concept of justice involves impartial treatment

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    ZIMBABWE INSTITUTE OF LEGAL STUDIES DIPLOMA IN APPLIED LAW Name: Laura Bandah Reg. Number: Z120117K Intake: August 2012‚ Semester 1 Course: Criminal Law and Statutory Offences Course Code: CLSO 104 Tutor’s Name: Ms L. Mhuru Question: (a) The Zimbabwean law does not normally impose liability or failure to act despite the fact that there may be compelling moral justifications for doing so. For example‚ the courts have often explained that there is no legal duty upon a stranger

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    Criminal Lawyer We have all heard those heartbreaking tragedies of homicides‚ rape‚ or even theft‚ and we talk about them with such sorrow in our hearts saying the suspect needs to serve so many years in prison. But I want to do something about it. I want to put those awful criminals in prison and keep them away from the innocent society. That is why I have chosen to take the path of becoming a criminal lawyer in my future. As a criminal lawyer‚ my job is to represent my client as best I can

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    The common use of health 1. What’s the first thing to look for on a nutrition label and why?
 The serving size. The size of the serving on the food package influences the number of calories and all the nutrient amounts listed on the top part of the label. 2. How many calories is considered high for a single serving of food?
 400 calories or more is high. 3. What Percent Daily Value (%DV) for any given nutrient is considered low? 5% DV is considered low 
4. What %DV is considered high

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    3/16/14 Prof. Wozniak English 102 The Common Core The common core is a set of standards which were developed by state leaders along with teachers‚ school administrators and many other people‚ not the Federal Government. The common core has standards. Standards which are not curriculum. Standards that “do not tell principals how to run their schools‚ and they do not tell teachers how to teach. Local teachers‚ principals‚ and district administrators ultimately decide how the standards are

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    officers need to be sure that criminals stay safe and are able to pay their debt to society‚ they also are responsible for the rehabilitation of the inmates. Once inmates are released from prison they may also have to serve probation or parole as part of their sentencing. Probation or parole is determined on the person’s background such as criminal history‚ family background‚ education‚ and mental health. For example if someone is released from jail for a violent act‚ and is known to have anger problems

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    Criminal Trespass and Criminal Mischief What is criminal trespassing and criminal mischief? They both are offences done intentionally‚ recklessly‚ and with negligence. Criminal trespass is going into a building by subterfuge or surreptitiously remaining in the building. Criminal mischief is damaging tangible property of another in a reckless or unknowing manner with fire‚ explosives‚ etc. Criminal trespass is going in to a building by subterfuge or surreptitiously remaining in the building

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    Question 1(b) The Latin phrase “actus non facit reum nisi mens sit rea” implies that an act does not make one guilty unless the mind is also. Thus‚ the meaning behind mens rea lies within the mental element of the defendant in a crime. H.L.A. Hart states that “what is crucial is that those whom we punish should have had‚ when they acted‚ the normal capacities‚ physical and mental‚ for doing what the law requires and abstaining form what it forbids‚ and a fair opportunity to exercise these capacities

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    Professor Villarreal gave us several course goals to help assist us on the format of essay writing. Some of these goals correspond with one another‚ making it more clearly to understand and accomplish. Though it was an obstacle mastering course goal four which stated “synthesize information from several sources‚ including texts and personal experiences‚ by identifying connections and areas of disagreement”(Villarreal)‚ essay three will demonstrate my mastery of course goal two. Course goal two states‚

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