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    Our criminal justice system demands a continuous evolution to create success within the department. The last 60 years society has provoked change with our criminal justice system. These changes vary across three different areas inside the departments; corrections‚ courts‚ and policy. Corrections had a large advancement in their policy with PREA. PREA is the prison rape elimination act and protects offenders and employees. The criminal justice court system made adjustments to policies on self-defense

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    Conversely‚ the First Nations view of the world and more specifically the criminal justice system is vastly different. First Nations view of the world is one of community‚ relationships‚ equality‚ and holistic views of harmony and balance (Monchalin‚ 2016). Professor Leroy Little Bear stated‚ “[i]f the whole is maintained‚ then beauty‚ harmony‚ and balance result” (Monchalin‚ 2016‚ p.40). This idea of complete harmony and balance was not only for each and every human‚ but in every aspect in life

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    Often there is argument about a person’s intentions when a crime is committed. There are instances when a person causes serious bodily harm to someone without actually meaning to. A person is driving down the freeway heading home from work. The person’s tires on the vehicle blow out and they subsequently have an accident causing the death of another person. The driver of the vehicle did in fact kill someone else which is murder. The intent of the person was definitely not to hurt anyone‚ but the

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    in Criminal Justice Organizations AJS/512 March 10‚ 2014 Monty Spencer Leadership in Criminal Justice Organizations The criminal justice organization is composed of law enforcement‚ courts‚ and corrections. Law enforcement‚ courts‚ and correction each have a significant role within law enforcement. It takes a great leader to manage and deal with all of the issues within the criminal justice organization. This paper will describe the challenges currently faced by leaders of criminal justice

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    Applied Criminal Justice Ethics This has to be one of my favorite assignments since becoming a student at Kaplan. I have been interested in the Criminal Justice since I was a small child. I come from a long line of military‚ however‚ my passion has always been Criminal Law. I remember even as a young girl in the 2nd grand‚ I had dreams and aspirations of becoming a lawyer. Now that I have an ex husband‚ and two children of my own and find the justice system a little “Leewayish”

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    "The Youth Criminal Justice Act is a piece of Canadian legislation...that determines the way in which youths are prosecuted under Canada’s criminal justice system." The act was implemented April 1‚ 2003‚ after "7 years‚ 3 drafts‚ and more than 160 amendments." The clearly stated purpose of the Youth Criminal Justice Act is "protection of the public through crime prevention‚ rehabilitation‚ and meaningful consequences (s.3(1)(a)(I-iii))." For a better understanding on whether the courts were following

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    plays a major factor in the criminal justice system in today’s society. Several years ago the effect may have not been a strong as it has now. This could be due to the growth in technology. We currently live in a society where we are surrounded by all types of media. It can be the news‚ social network‚ games‚ movies‚ music‚ etc.‚ and just as our textbook say exposure to media content is found everywhere. Within these media we sure hear and see many thing which involves crimes. We see acts of violence

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    This essay will access the roles of psychologist in the criminal justice system and how they help defendant’s‚ witnesses‚ prosecution‚ defense‚ judges and juries. It will also concentrate on the exercises of an applied scientist‚ basic scientist‚ policy evaluator and advocate; experts who produce and communicate information to answer particular legal inquiries or to aid in legal disputes; and how these are applied to law enforcement‚ courts‚ and corrections. Most forensic psychologist are frequently

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    Criminal justice professionals have many roles and responsibilities when it comes to public safety. In this criminal justice professionals have the job of dealing with various individual and societal needs. In this career field it is not easy to treat each case the same way due to the different individual and societal needs. Today we will be discussing the needs of three different types of individuals that criminal justice professionals have to cater to. I chose to write about people with mental

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    THE DEATH PENALTY AS A DETERRENT TO CRIME According to the Article 4 of the American Convention on Human Rights (1969) each human being has the right to have his life respected. But we know that there are some states where the death penalty still exists. It is used as a deterrent to crime and it may be enforced only for the most serious crimes. There are some advantages and disadvantages concerning the use of the death penalty. Society has always used punishment to discourage potential criminals

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