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    Introduction This week’s assignment which involves a scenario on criminal law where as an officer (Jones) was approached by a female saying she was robbed and beaten. The victim told the officer Jones that the perpetrator was wearing white pants with a red shirt but she could not see their face because they were wearing a ski mask. She had no idea of the sex but did believe they were about 5’8” tall and they had a gun. She told the officer Jones this had only happened about a minute or two ago

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    Western Theories of Justice Justice is one of the most important moral and political concepts.  The word comes from the Latin jus‚ meaning right or law.  The Oxford English Dictionary defines the “just” person as one who typically “does what is morally right” and is disposed to “giving everyone his or her due‚” offering the word “fair” as a synonym.  But philosophers want to get beyond etymology and dictionary definitions to consider‚ for example‚ the nature of justice as both a moral virtue of

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    ways in which people communicate. The criminal justice system also has to advance in the ways the different agencies and departments communicate. It is very important that the criminal justice system advances with the times‚ because communicating quickly and effectively can positively affect an investigation. Technology has had a big impact on the criminal justice system’s communication capabilities. There are many specialized databases within the criminal justice system that have assisted in the advancement

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    ENGL 1121 Breen Definition Essay September 18‚ 2013 Justice Justice by most people is defined as moral rightness and the act administering the deserved punishment or reward to those who have earned it. The simplest is that it is the absence of injustice‚ fairness and responsibility for one’s actions. We shouldn’t wait for someone to abuse others or property before acting. I feel that everyone should be held accountable for his or her actions. Once a situation has become clear

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    MANAGEMENT CHALLENGES IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE AJS 512 Abstract The criminal justice arena is made up of law enforcement‚ courts‚ and corrections and is vast as well as it is its own environment when referencing the leading or management of special groups. Numerous components within the criminal justice realm require team cooperation

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    Head: CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM Criminal Justice System Strayer University Juanita Murphy July 8‚ 2011 The criminal justice system is very important to our everyday life. In order for the society to feel some kind of safety within their community all the core components are necessary. The core components of the American criminal justice system are law enforcement‚ criminal courts‚ and correctional agencies (Schmalleger‚ 2011). According to Francis Bacon‚ "If we do not maintain Justice‚ Justice

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    way I would design my facilities would be similar but differentiate based upon the need of security. Criminals with longer sentences who have commited serious crimes such as murder‚ etc. would be placed in a maximum security prison. It would be surrounded by high stone walls with detection devices and huge spotlights. There would be great security as to eliminate any fleeing of prisoners. Criminals of less serious crimes such as minor assault and small thefts would be put in a medium security prison

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    Mica Massey Colorado Technical University Online Professor: Ivan Kaminsky Introduction to Criminal Justice June 11‚ 2013 Phase 3 Discussion Board Assignment Criminal Justice Process Juveniles are not extended the right to a jury of their peers. What is the most significant reason why this right is not extended to juveniles? Please explain in detail why you chose that particular reason. I do not think that there is only one significant reason as to why juveniles are not extended the

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    arrest paperwork‚ the officers search Fred’s possessions which he brought to the station‚ and a small quantity of cocaine is found in Fred’s pocket. Fred is charged with DWI‚ leaving the scene‚ and possession of cocaine. What issues do you see? How should they be resolved? (50 points) First of all this‚ is a legal arrest. A neighbor saw the wreck and Fred running to the dorm. That is sufficient in itself to establish probable cause to arrest Fred for leaving the scene of an accident. The

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    Roles & Needs of a Criminal Justice Professional Sarah Cavileer Kaplan University CJ100: Preparing For a Career in Public Safety September 18‚ 2012 As we all know – there are tons of social issues within the entire world that Criminal Justice Practitioners deal with‚ most likely‚ on a daily basis. One of the many social issues I’ve chosen is Prison Overcrowding. Prison Overcrowding is one of America’s most critical issues in the Criminal Justice system. Just as the name states‚ the problem

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