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    Theory of Justice Analysis Jearline Berry CJA 530 Ethics in Justice and Security January 17‚ 2010 Eddie Keon‚ Instructor Theory of Justice Analysis The Theory of Justice Analysis‚ to talk about theory of justice you need to know what crime analysis is to ensure that the current justice analysis is in place accordingly. Crime analysis is an emerging field in law enforcement; it makes it hard or difficult to determine the focus for the agencies for criminal analysis that are new to this particular

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    restorative justice has many different branches that one must understand in order to fully grasp the reasoning and objectives of restorative justice. There are many different theories that helped mold the structure and belief in the theory of restorative justice. In this paper we will discuss: - The differences between the structural theory of restorative justice and the instrumental theory of restorative justice. - The concept‚ as well as‚ the pros and cons of the power-control theory‚ and

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    forfeited it rights to control the land” (Historical Background p. 34). The Church might have been one that majority of the French people attend‚ but the wealth and perceived abuses displays the people lack trust in the system. We need to come together and demonstrate Rousseau’s‚ Social Contract. Rousseau believes we need to stop making decisions based on our own needs and think about

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    Distributive justice concerns the proper and equal distribution of goods and attention‚ mostly from a monetary basis such as taxes‚ compensation and re-imbursement. This distribution is most often based on the needs and merits of individuals and organizations. The difficulty lies in deciding how and to whom allocations are dispersed as well as fairness of disbursement of funds based on individual and organizational entitlements. It mainly deals with what is fair monetary compensation for labor

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    percentage of its population involved in the criminal justice system in comparison

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    claims one has to first understand the arguments that Rousseau makes. Rousseau states that the social contract is the process of the people coming together to form an agreement dealing with individual rights‚ self governance‚ and freedom. At a certain point humans need to depend on the cooperation of others because they can no longer fulfill their needs on their own. As a result of the social contract each person enjoys protection and security of their liberty through the common force. The source

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    The authors expose the myth of American meritocracy by informing us of all the ways that we maybe never paid attention to‚ such as how many black leaders there are in the sports arena’s such as coaches. They also expose the racial realist to the point that everything is not race based. Racial hierarchies are shown in ways that show us that American meritocracy is a myth by where blacks live. If blacks live in white neighborhoods how some would feel uncomfortable‚ or would even move out of the

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    John Adams. The second president of the US and‚ at one time‚ a Massachusetts lawyer. One of the most conservative of the Federalists‚ yet condemned slavery loudly. He only used free labor on his lands (though he was an urbanite). He also predicted the Civil War. His influence on the Constitution was immense‚ though less well known than Madison and others. As one of the founding fathers and second president‚ he remains a mystery to the average American. Even in his lifetime he was accused of being

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    Essay #2 – Definition Argument – Social Justice A socially just and equal society is arguably one of the most important things a community can hope to establish for itself‚ as every human being has a set of basic rights that demand to be valued and understood. However‚ the way those rights are interpreted is theoretically an objective concept which varies from religion to religion‚ from government to government‚ and from philosopher to philosopher. A select number of societies have either subverted

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    by modular social systems. These major social systems include the political system‚ the public administration (civil service)‚ the armed forces‚ the legal system‚ the economy‚ religion‚ education‚ the health service and the mass media. So‚ while a traditional society is like a pyramid of top-down authority‚ a modern society is more like a mosaic held together by the cement of mutual inter-dependence. A further contrast is that traditional societies consist of a single‚ unified system with a single

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