1. When was the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice created? 2. Briefly describe the Mission‚ Vision and Core Values of the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice? 3. Who is the current Commissioner of GA Dept. of Juvenile Justice? Where is the office located? 4. The Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice has “A Board”. How many individuals make up the Board? What does the Board establish pursuant to O.C.G.A 49-4A-2? What is the objective of the board? What additional role do the
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Components of the Criminal Justice System‚ and the Criminal Justice Process Brandon Hawkins CJS/200 January 11‚ 2015 The components of the criminal justice system are the Police‚ courts‚ corrections. Think of this as a joint task force where all operations work systemically‚ or hand in hand through the police first by protecting the public‚ investigating crimes that occur‚ enforce laws‚ maintain public order and discipline throughout their jurisdiction
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Justice and Authority paper Discretionary authority in the Criminal Justice system Allen Ray CJA/550 April 11th‚ 2011 Discussions in how discretion is exercised in the legal profession often raises debate in the criminal justice system. Discretion is vastly misused in many of the criminal justice fields. Areas such as youth justice‚ sentencing‚ policing‚ and a host of many other legal fields need better understanding‚ interpretation and communication. As with many practices‚ the object
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Resolved: Corporal punishment should be reintroduced in schools. My partners and I firmly negate the resolution that corporal punishment should be reintroduced in schools. We cite‚ one‚ ineffectiveness of corporal punishment‚ two‚ physical and mental damage done to students‚ and three‚ fostering violence in society as major reasons why corporal punishment in schools are rightly banned in Korea and many other countries. Contention 1‚ Corporal punishment is ineffective for behavioral
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The Criminal Justice System (CJS) is one of the major public services in the country. Across the CJS‚ agencies such as the Police‚ the Courts‚ the Prison Service‚ the Crown Prosecution Service and the National Probation Service work together to deliver the criminal justice process. The work of these agencies is overseen by three government departments: the Home Office‚ the Attorney General’s Office‚ and the Department for Constitutional Affairs. These departments and agencies are working together
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Justice delivery system and mechanisms have throughout the ages evolved as a tool to make justice and fairness prevail in the society. The pivotal object of any legal system across the globe is to provide justice equally and therefore no discrimination based on who comes before the court. If this object is to be accomplished then it becomes essential to develop principles of law in such a manner that‚ in so far as possible‚ similar cases will lead to similar decisions. This requirement of uniformity
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The criminal justice system is constantly degrading the African American life. Some of the law enforcement personnel at times target only the minorities as criminal suspects‚ which eventually scolds the racial population of the people arrested and charged(Cole‚ Smith‚ & DeJong‚ 2013). This causes a big conflict between the black and the white race. Racial profiling is a major problem that the U.S. criminal justice system has (Cole‚ Smith‚ & DeJong‚ 2013). This involves the classification of criminal
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The criminal justice system in America is what helps to keep the population safe from harm‚ but it seems to be driven by racial biases. With over 2.2 billion people behind bars‚ mass incarceration is an issues facing the correctional system in America (Smith‚ 2015). These individuals have been sentenced to non-violent drug crimes and are mostly people of color. It is estimated that the likelihood of a black felon being sentenced to prison is 26 percent higher than that white individual found guilty
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TASK: Parents should not apply corporal punishment on their children. I strongly recommend that parents should not apply corporal punishment on their children for the following reasons. First and foremost‚ the parents ‘s corporal punishment is harmful to children ‘s health because it can cause bruises and injuries to them. For example‚ when the parents hit their children on their ears much‚ they can even be deaf. Second‚ corporal punishment results in children ’s emotional issues. Almost all children
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INDIGENOUS OVERREPRESENTATION IN THE CANADIAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM The increasing status of Indigenous overrepresentation is a clear indication of the failures of the Canadian Criminal Justice System. When analyzing the historical and current situation of the relationship between Indigenous persons and the CJS it becomes apparent why the Supreme Court of Canada refers to this situation as the ‘Crisis in the Canadian Justice System’. Correctional Service Canada statistics have indicated
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