Phase 2 Discussion Board Introduction to Criminal Justice Hello Everyone‚ Are habitual offender laws targeting the right people for incarceration? Well first I am going to speak a little about the habitual offender laws. State legislators angered with the situation drafted new laws designed to prevent early release‚ especially for certain crimes. These new laws are called enhancement statutes. Examples of such statues would be the Habitual Felons Act‚ RICO‚ the Career
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Why would our government try to hurt kids? Well‚ kids are being hurt right now. You see‚ in America punishment‚ rather than rehabilitation is being emphasized for juveniles who commit crimes. This way of thinking must stop with the addition of rehabilitation and prevention programs for juvenile offenders.<br><br>States vary in their legal definition of a juvenile. In Illinois‚ for example‚ a juvenile is defined as any person below the age of 17. Using each states legal definition‚ the FBI reported
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I am writing this essay on the Young Offenders Act for a few reasons. One being that I am a special agent sent from the future keep the fate of this Grade 11 English credit comfortably in Justin Faviere’s upcoming report card. Secondly‚ I am trying to educate people who may not be aware of the benefits of the Act‚ or simply disagree with my opinion that the Young Offenders Act is a crucial part of our judicial system‚ regardless of it’s imperfections. And last but not least‚ so I can educate myself
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Elizabeth Stefanik Research on Sexual Offenders 10/19/17 I completed my search from the Kent stark library at school. To begin conducting a search‚ I typed in “sexual abusers and offenders”. My results were around 256 for articles. To reduce my results‚ I added academic journals for source type and quantitative study for methodology. This knocked my results down to 58. Furthering to refine my results‚ I added women or females or girls. This came down to a whopping 17 results. The two articles
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Canada has a instituted a sex offenders registry‚ like in United States of America‚ called Sex Offender Information Registration Act‚ in 2004. An act that requires sex offenders to register information for the reason being‚ that it supports the police in preventing and investigating sexual offences (Antonacci‚ 2013‚ pg. 121). The sex offender registry is a bit different than in United States of America where it is viewable to the public. Here in Canada it is only available to the RCMP. The first
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services to both adult and juvenile offenders on probation. They work to rehabilitate offenders by conducting offender risk assessments‚ enforce the conditions of court orders‚ and help to ensure that the offenders are aware of the impact of their crime on the victims and the public. Probation officers help judges to decide on the sentence‚ interview probationers to determine the effectiveness of probation supervision‚ provide pre-sentence reports on offenders who are charged‚ and recommend the
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a comprehensive understanding of sex offender types and offense patterns and risks. A sex offender is a person convicted of any crime relating sex. Nevertheless‚ they have clinical problems such as emotional regulation shortages‚ social problems‚ and empathy shortfalls. The degree to which these clinical problems are apparent differs among individual offenders. Sex offender topologies include rapists‚ pedophiles‚ juvenile‚ and cyber and female sexual offenders. Sex offenses may include sexual assault
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Case Study Summary 1. What are du Pont ’s competitive advantages in the TiO2 market as of 1972? How permanent or defensible are they? What must du Pont do to retain its competitive advantages in the future? 2. Given the forecasts provided in the case‚ estimate the expected incremental free cash flows associated with du Pont ’s growth strategy and maintain strategy for the TiO2 market. How much risk and uncertainty surround these future cash flows? Which strategy looks most attractive?
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Female Sex Offenders Years ago sex offenders were majorly male. In fact it was unheard of for a female to even be thought of as a sex offender. Today we hear of more women being arrested for molestation‚ incest‚ and other sex crimes. All too often teachers are being found guilty of having relationships with their underage students. Female sex offenders have not gotten as much attention as male sex offenders. It is because of this that the offenders cannot be studied as thoroughly as males.
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I believe that all offenders should have to be chemically castrated. Although chemical castration is presented as a humane alternative to lifelong imprisonment or surgical castration‚ the American Civil Liberties Union opposes the coerced administration of any drug‚ including antiandrogen drugs for sex offenders. They argue that forced chemical castration is a "cruel and unusual punishment"‚ and therefore should be constitutionally prohibited by the Eighth Amendment. They also stated that it interfered
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