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    The Process Christian Carvajal AIU Online Abstract The sentencing process can be extremely long or short. Regardless of how long the trials come out to be there is still a process that the court must go through. In this report I’m going to talk about the 5th‚ 6th‚ 14th amendments‚ and discuss the 5 philosophies of sentencing. The Process The justice system set a process established by the government in order to control everyday crimes and post penalties to all of those people that

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    The Integral Role Sentencing Plays In the Criminal Justice Process There are four philosophies that are considered when it comes to the sentencing of a criminal. These philosophies are: Retribution- Retribution is a philosophy that a wrong doer who has freely chosen to violate society’s rules must be punished. Retribution relies on the principal of “just deserts”‚ this holds that the severity of the punishment hold to the severity of the crime. This philosophy is not the same as revenge

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    This archive file of CRJ 301 Week 2 Assignment Criminal Sentencing includes: Juveniles Learning Lessons Deadline: ( )‚ Law - General Law In Chapter 1 of the text‚ our author talks about "putting it all into perspective." After reading chapters 1 and 2 and reviewing the video Young Kids‚ Hard Time (this video is recommended‚ but not required)‚ select one of the juveniles from your reading‚ the movie‚ or you may speak from personal experience and a particular juvenile in mind. Address

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    Sarbane-Oxley Act 2002 and Federal Sentencing Guildelines for Organizations Ethics and compliance issues are nothing new. The U.S Federal Sentencing Guidelines for Organization instituted in 1991‚ and now the Sarbane-Oxley Act 2002 are aim to protect shareholders and other stakeholders from corporation misconduct. One of their goals is to require employees to report observed misconduct. In 2002‚ after accounting fraud at Enron and WorldCom‚ Congress passed the Sarbanes-Oxley to establish a system

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    called mandatory minimum sentences (MMS); which are sentences that are determined by the weight of the drugs or the presence of a firearm during a felony offense. They are called mandatory because judges are forced to impose these sentences based solely on the amount of drug present without any leniency. The mandatory minimum prison sentences are a controversial way to fight the “War on Drugs” that have a conflicted history and have drastically increased prison populations and costs. Mandatory minimum

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    [pic] It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race‚ color‚ religion‚ sex‚ national origin‚ age‚ disability or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. Personal Information Date 4/15/2013[pic]8/1/11 Name Collins Falanda Jean Previous Name(s) N/A Present Address 200‚ cervantes village ‚ NM 88001 Permanent Address 200‚ cervantes village‚ NM 88001 Phone Number 575.805.8352 Alternative

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    Pro-labeling Arguments * Consumers have a right to know what’s in their food‚ especially concerning products for which health and environmental concerns have been raised (Raab and Grobe‚ 2003). * Mandatory labeling will allow consumers to identify and steer clear of food products that cause them problems. * Surveys indicate that a majority of Americans support mandatory labeling. (However‚ such surveys often do not specify the effect on food prices.) * least 21 countries and the European

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    many pro-abstinence campaigners oppose such a vaccine being compulsory as they believe it may encourage sexual activity. Nonetheless‚ pro-abstinence Republic Governor of Texas‚ Rick Perry‚ issued an executive order that would cause the Gardasil HPV vaccine to be compulsory for girls in sixth grade (year 7 in the UK)‚ which confused many people until it was discovered that Perry had accepted $6000 in campaign contributions from Merck (6). Perry had accepted a bribe to encourage new mandatory HPV vaccine

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    Mandatory arrest laws were put into place in efforts of deterring and reducing the amount of activity in regards to domestic violence. However‚ recent research has shown that domestic violence arrest rates are higher than what they were when they had first implemented such practices. Domestic violence can be seen as being a very complex and complicated issue within our society. We have issues with what can or is considered domestic violence due to the following types of relationships that are becoming

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    Mandatory Vaccinations: An Ongoing Debate The potential side effects of vaccinations are considerably low compared to the potential risk of outbreak among the population if not vaccinated. Therefore‚ for the safety of the population immunizations should be mandatory for all children and adults. It has been proven that the safety and effectiveness of immunization and vaccines protect children and adults from infectious diseases. Ever since vaccines for diseases like diphtheria and measles were introduced

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