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    discrimination in the criminal justice system is controversial because there is substantial evidence confirming both individual and systemic biases. Although‚ many people believe there is no systematic racism in criminal justice; research in the past and present displays racial minorities are treated unfair and unjust in all aspects of the criminal justice system. African

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    the criminal justice system The government document “Unequal Justice Under the Law— Racial Inequities in the Justice System” by Clarence M. Dunnaville‚ Jr. have many strengths. This governments document purpose is to enlighten people about the commission of law enforcement agencies‚ court systems‚ legislators and both federal and state governments and each responsibility in the criminal justice system. The author presented a detailed journal on disparate treatment occurring in the criminal justice

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    is very important to the criminal justice system because without it the criminal justice system would grind to a halt. Plea-bargaining is important because if every case went to a trial it would take years for criminals to get from the time of arrest till the time of trial. The video we saw showed an example of how the process works to get criminals who plea guilty to committing minor crimes through the system faster so that the courts can concentrate on those criminals who commit major crimes.

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    Methodology-Discrimination in the US Criminal Justice System Gender discrimination in the criminal justice system in the US has been in the center of debates for a long time. Bershad (1985) creates an overview of the constitutional standards and sex-based classifications. The main measurements he uses and recommends when assessing gender discrimination in the criminal justice system are: criminal liability and sentencing disparity. The below methodology review will assess the current implications

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    The United States (U.S.) Criminal Justice System (CJS) consists of three interconnected branches that rely on communication and collaborative efforts to function and meet the needs of society. The three CJS branches of law enforcement‚ courts‚ and corrections can appear autonomous but it is common for all three branches to share responsibilities and rely on information collected from various areas of the CJS. Some examples of necessary collaboration and communication situations between CJS branches

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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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    Racial Disparity is defined as ¬¬¬existing in the criminal justice system when the proportion of a racial/ethnic group within the control of the system is greater than the proportion of such groups in the general population. Basically racial disparity is the inequity of arrests and sentencing for certain groups of people which seem to be a huge problem. In order for the racial disparity policy to be successful we must first identify the components that have led to the current level of incarceration

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    under the criminal justice system: law enforcement‚ courts and institution based corrections. However‚ for this paper there are two more components that also interrelates with the criminal justice system which is community based corrections and private security. Without all the components of the criminal justice system the others do not work efficiency. Each of these components focus on the laws and dealing with criminals while they are being processed through the criminal justice system until they

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    The Criminal Justice System CJA/204 August 8‚ 2012 The Criminal Justice System The word crime is defined as conduct in violation of the criminal laws of a state‚ the federal government‚ or a local jurisdiction for which there is no legally acceptable justification or excuse (Schmallager‚ 2011‚ p. 7). In other words crime is an action taken that violates local‚ state‚ or federal laws that is not legally justified or excused. Crime is related to the law because crime is in itself defined

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    According to James Rachels‚ he concluded the criminal justice system should be designed along the lines of retributivism‚ in much the way it currently is. Rachels comes to the conclusion the overall goal of punishment should be retributivism by examining the four requirements necessary for punishment. The four requirements for punishment are guilt‚ equal treatment‚ proportionality‚ and excuses. These requirements mean only the guilty get punished‚ each criminal who commits the same crime gets roughly

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