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    New Technology Gives Benefits to our Society  Today’s society is heavily influenced and affected by technology. Nowadays‚ people like to come out with new twchnology. There are many technology that useful such as Xbox‚ PSP‚ iPhone‚ broadband and GPS. All these new technology contribute many application that helps people in their daily life. These technology definitely provides benefits to our society which are people can find information and learning something easily‚ save a lot of time andconnect

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    Inmates In Jail

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    Inmates in Jail Prison is a building in which people are legally held as a punishment for crimes they have committed or while awaiting trial. Today‚ persons look at prison in different way‚ the Time Magazine article‚ “Criminals Should Be Cured Not Caged”‚ claims in 1968. However‚ people and management are still experiencing disturbing tactics‚ which used in the most American public. In the U.S.‚ there were more people recorded reports of police misconduct and fatalities linked to misconduct‚ according

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    Gambling in Guyana is a benefit to the society I support the argument that gambling in Guyana is a benefit to the society. When I say gambling‚ I refer to legal gambling. I acknowledge that gambling can become an addictive activity on a personal basis and can lead one to bankruptcy. At the same time I believe that Guyanese should be given the freedom of choice to determine how they spend their money and what decisions are best for them. Some argue that gambling is bad for our society since it makes one

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    Jails And Prisons Adam Putnam CJA/204 February 18‚ 2014 Leroy Hendrix Jails And Prisons In the following paragraphs comparisons between the Rappahannock Regional Jail in Stafford County‚ Virginia and Federal Corrections Institution Petersburg Medium in Hopewell City‚ Virginia. The types of prisons will be identified. The major differences between the Rappahannock Regional Jail and FCI Petersburg Medium will be examined. Jail and prison culture and subculture as well as the violent behavior that

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    Running head: PUNISHMENT OR REHABILITATION? Punishment or Rehabilitation? Tanisha Denson-Hodge University of Phoenix - Online Survey of Justice and Security CJA 500 Mark McCoy‚ Ed. D Nov 18‚ 2006 Abstract The debate between punishment and rehabilitation for criminal offenders has been an ongoing issue for many years. What is the true focus of our criminal justice system today? Some argue that it is to punish those that choose to disobey the laws of the land and indulge in criminal behavior

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    Criminals and Society: The Battle Between Reintegration and Recidivism ABSTRACT: This research paper is focused on released convicts and the struggles they face to become active‚ progressive members of society. Sadly‚ these released offenders regularly face discrimination in their job searches‚ in attempts to secure housing for themselves and their families‚ and to be accepted by their communities. Without the right support structures in place upon their release‚ these former prisoners may very

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    The Aim of the Criminal Law is Not Merely to Punish Offenders by Imposing a Custodial Sentence In the world that we live in‚ law is very important‚ as it is a set of rules that dictates our society ’s conduct towards politics‚ economy and society. Certain institutions such as the Police‚ Courts and Prisons impose these rules. As Sir John Salmond would describe it as ’The Body of principles recognized and applied by the state in the administration of justice. ’ 1 Each country has their set of rules

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    A mandatory minimum sentence occurs when judicial discretions are limited by law (Famm). Those who are convicted of certain crimes must be punished with at least the minimum number of years depending on the offense. Amanda Dollak who received her criminal justice degree at CTU‚ states “Mandatory sentences require every individual to receive the same punishment for similar offenses‚ regardless of how much a judge may object to the sentence”. These mandatory sentencing laws however

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    invited to join and be among such a prestigious organization. The National Honor Society has obtained my attention because its is a great opportunity that enables a student to provide a helping hand with the members of the community ‚ and a range of opportunities that a student might never have. Benefits I would bring to the organization are my positive attitude toward helping other‚ my ability to work well with others‚ a sense of creative ideas‚ and the ability to stand for my beliefs yet acknowledge

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    Capital Punishment

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    rightly accused to a just punishment is very important. Some criminals commit a crime because they have no other option to survive‚ but some do it for fun. I do not advocate death penalty for everybody. A person‚ who stole bread from a grocery store‚ definitely does not deserve death penalty. However‚ a serial killer‚ who kills people for fun or for his personal gain‚ definitely deserves death penalty. Death penalty should continue in order to eliminate the garbage of our society. Not everybody deserves

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