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    have sought to determine whether evil is a polarized and present force or whether evil is the absence or falling away from good. The Lord of the Rings is not just a story about the conflict between good and evil‚ but rather is a story that demonstrates the multifaceted nature of both. In the beginning of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring it is easy to relegate evil to a dualistic force in the world‚ that characters are either inherently good or inherently evil. However‚ as the plot

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    Restorative Justice

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    Restorative Justice CJA/224 August 4‚ 2014 Gwendolyn Burrell Abstract This week’s assignment is a paper on the Restorative Justice Process. The instruction is to “review the RJ City case study regarding Ed and David Brooke‚ (http://www.rjcity.org/the-project/documents/Case%20Study% 2030-10-09.pdf). This report will give an explanation of the restorative justice process‚ identifying the crime‚ the effect the crime had that went beyond the harm it inflicted on the victim. In addition‚ a comparison

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    Criminal Justice

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    Summary WHAT IS CRIMINAL JUSTICE? ● The American experience with crime during the last half century has been especially influ- ential in shaping the criminal justice system of today. Although crime waves have come and gone‚ some events during the past century stand out as especially significant‚ including a spurt of widespread organized criminal activity associated with the Prohibition years of the early twentieth century‚ the substantial increase in “traditional” crimes during the 1960s

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    In the United States we have two parallel systems that deal with individuals that commit crimes and or offenses against society. First we have the criminal justice system‚ a court which deals with adults who commit various crimes. Secondly‚ we have the juvenile justice system‚ a court designed especially for minors and is generally thought to help rehabilitate the offender. The salient difference between these two systems‚ as Mitcheal Ritter puts it‚ “is the use of distinct terminology to refer to

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    Justice as Fairness

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    Justice As Fairness John Rawls made a significant difference in the way society views justice. He wanted people to keep in mind that his persuading arguments on the principles of justice come from the original hypothetical positions. The liberties he claims rational self interested people would include were things such as religion and the freedom of speech. He didn’t like the idea of utilitarianism for the reason of it leaving the minorities “destitute” and without help”. He also said that if

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    The Justice Game

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    the composer’s perspective. This has been achieved through my study of Geoffrey Robertson’s 1998 memoir The Justice Game‚ which discourages involving emotion in the justice system and suggests that the current system is effective‚ the conflicting 2013 7.30 Report episode “Jill Meagher’s husband calls her killer’s sentence a disgrace” which uses emotion to communicate the flaws in the justice system.‚ and the Michael Leunig 2013 cartoon Julian Assange from The Age‚ which supports Robertson’s view that

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    And Justice For All

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    “And Justice For All” May 13‚ 2013 In the 1979 film “And Justice For All”‚ Al Pacino plays the role of Arthur Kirkland‚ a white‚ middle-aged‚ criminal defense attorney in Baltimore‚ Maryland. The film’s title is somewhat of a misnomer as the movie unveils discrimination‚ corruption and oppression in our legal system. There are many themes relevant to social work which are skillfully woven into the fabric of the movie. Arthur Kirkland’s compassion and understanding

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    Hammurabi Justice

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    Samantha Arnold – Code of Hammurabi – Unequal Justice for All Ancient Mesopotamia’s hierarchical social structure provides the setting for the Code of Hammurabi. The Amorite King‚ Hammurabi‚ ruled Mesopotamia for more than 40 years‚ originally over a 50-mile radius of Babylon; however‚ toward the latter part of his reign‚ he extended his rule toward Assyria and northern Syria. In an effort to unify these multifaceted societies‚ he published the Code of Hammurabi laws. His effort was a noble one –

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    Platonic Justice

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    society in which justice symbolizes the virtuous‚ since Plato believed justice is there to be the prescription for the evils. He used the Greek word "Dikaisyne" for justice which refers the work ‘morality’ or ‘righteousness’. The English word justice and the Greek word ‘Dikaisyne’ capture imperfectness when explaining the same concept because the Greek one implies both law-abiding behaviours and institutions‚ and virtues of people in social context. However‚ neither justice nor fairness

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    Criminal Justice

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    I have aspired to be a police officer my whole life and found it only fitting to interview a Police Officer from the Northern Virginia area. The officer told me of his own aspirations to become a cop and it only furthered my motivation. He said his goal as a police officer was/is to make positive influential changes for his peers by protecting and serving his community to his fullest potential. Before returning back to patrol the streets‚ the officer was a Student Resource Officer (SRO) at Herndon

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