affect on the state‚ pick one topic and focus on it (example: drugs) Respond: talk about all methods of policing‚ then show how they worked or didn ’t. “Basically the crackdown occurs when authorities flood a specific area that is known for problems and seek to remove the criminal element from the area” its called weed and seek. “a study of an April 1999 crackdown on drugs in seven Virginia neighborhoods showed a 92 percent reduction in reported crime during the crack down period
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have the right to remain silent during custodial interrogations. *Criminal defendants have a right to remain silent at their criminal trial. *In all other legal contexts‚ citizens have a right not to answer specific questions that might tend to incriminate them. 2. What is necessary for a statement to be considered “self-incriminating”? 5pts *A statement can be considered self-incriminating if it could lead to criminal liability in any jurisdiction. It is also giving a testimony in a
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However‚ federal prisoners tend to receive better treatment than state prisoners since they typically have longer sentences. What is the difference between jail inmates and prison inmates? What would happen if jail inmates were assimilated into prison systems effective immediately? The difference between jail inmates and prison inmates is the crimes that were committed and the amount of time their sentences consist of. Jail inmates typically have shorter sentences‚ whereas prison inmates tend to have
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Letter From Birmingham Jail by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Background - In the spring of 1963‚ Martin Luther King Jr. and his organization‚ the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)‚ targeted Birmingham‚ Alabama‚ with a series of peaceful demonstrations aimed at the ending segregation. The police reacted violently with attack dogs and high-pressure fire hoses. Hundreds of protesters‚ including King‚ were jailed. At first‚ King was criticized for taking on Birmingham; eight white
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Concept Paper 3 1 Chris Brown Introduction to Criminal Justice MW P.M. Class March 16th‚ 2012 Ivy Tech Community College Concept Paper # 3 Concept Paper 3 2 The Criminal Justice System is made up of thousands upon thousands of individuals that dedicate their lives to protect and serve the community they represent. Although many officers would say Loyalty to a specific organization is more important than their own Integrity‚ the
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RE: Assignment 2.1 - What is Justice? The ideological score I received on the brainstorming worksheet was 7. Now that can mean different things depending on how people look at different scenarios and situations when it comes to justice. Justice in my own definition would be giving each person what he or she deserves or in other terms‚ giving each person his or her due. However‚ many people relate the terms fairness and justice. Justice has usually been used with the reference to
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CJ123 CRIMINAL LAW Project 2 As we discovered in Project 1‚ Little Louie‚ Billy Bad Boy committed a string of crimes‚ initially resulting in an attempt to rob Commercial Corruption‚ a local bank. The two alleged criminals were apprehended by the police and informed of their rights. Here‚ I will identify the specific role that each played with the particular crime‚ the elements that lead to this conclusion‚ and the potential defenses the defending party might assert and
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the type of statistical methods used to organize and describe the characteristics of a collection of data? Descriptive Statistics(the average age of everyone in this class) When did the first collection of a set of data pertaining to populations occur? 17th century Who popularized the use of the correlation coefficient? Francis Galton What term is defined as a set of tool and techniques used for describing‚ organizing‚ and interpreting data? statistics If your professor tells you‚ "if you don’t
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to be built‚ more money given to law enforcement. The number of people arrested spiked. By ninety-ninety‚ there was over one million‚ one hundred thousand‚ one hundred‚ seventy-nine thousand‚ two hundred prisoners. Federal law’s set a trend that was overdone; he was wrong for his ninety-ninety-four criminal bill. Many of our prisoners begin incarcerated for many small misdemeanor crimes that had longer sentences‚ mandatory minimums to spend a long time in jail. If they do not have money to bail
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Criminal justice issues among individuals with mental health and substance use conditions is a growing problem. This paper examines mental health issues as it relates to the criminal justice system and specifically how mental health and the mentally ill can play a role in the crime. Different factors can become a problem with mental health illness and the criminal justice system. Mental health illness can contribute to jail and prison overcrowding‚ high crime rates‚ drug addiction‚ and many other
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