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    that made them turn into lawbreakers. In order to protect society from those offenders‚ the court needed to establish a system where criminals are punished so they won’t commit crimes again and also to Make an example out of those criminals. However‚ not everyone can be punished similarly as a result the juvenile justice was established. As Justice Kennedy‚ the senior Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States ‚ stated that there is a lack

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    Yet‚ the criminal justice system dramatically fails to serve all people recognized under the U.S. Constitution equally. Their hidden agenda initiated a dual purpose that proposes modern-day slavery for people of color‚ which created disadvantages that systematically resulted

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    During the 20th century‚ the American criminal justice system greatly advanced mainly through the evaluation of the Cleveland Survey‚ the professionalization of the modern police‚ and the development of the Modern Penal Code. First of all‚ the Cleveland Survey was the first crime survey in the US which later was embraced by the criminal justice system. In the Cleveland Survey‚ “detailed examinations were made of the police administration‚ of the activities of the courts‚ judges and prosecutors‚

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    hierarchy playing a large role in the creation and maintaining of certain institutions. For instance‚ in the criminal justice system‚ a system dominated by white men‚ the power lies in those who wish to keep it. Thus these men are more likely to incarcerate and profit off of those they are afraid of‚ in this case other races‚ and try to dominate over them‚ entrenching the system in racist ideas. Institutional Racism is what leads to the large number of ethnic and racially diverse prisoners‚ as well

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    above retribution in the United States criminal justice system. The value for this round will be: justice‚ where everyone gets what they are due. In order to provide a criterion for which to judge the value‚ as well as a way to achieve my value‚ the value- criteria shall be: retribution‚ where the punishment of an individual is more often than not weighted by the gravity of the crime that they committed. This is not to say that the justice system is justified in putting our criminals through

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    proceeding was to see how the criminal justice system actually works versus how it can be portrayed by the media.

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    people responsible for protecting you. Whether it’s police department‚ to the United States army‚ it is always good to know people are fighting to protect you. The Criminal Justice System will always be a part of U.S. society‚ however its major flaws can weigh out the good it is trying to bring. The criminal justice system‚is something people rely on and

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    Gender in the Criminal Justice System Introduction to class: Imagine a criminal. Without even thinking about it‚ I am sure the majority of you pictured a male. You all have good reason to do so‚ considering the overwhelming majority of criminals are male. However‚ there are female criminals and my presentation is going to highlight the differences between male and female offenders‚ regarding types of crimes committed‚ their motives‚ with a comparison of male vs. female serial killers and sex offenders

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    In an organization there has to be some type of justice. Which is organization justice‚ within this area there are three types of mechanisms‚ distributive‚ procedural‚ and interactional justice. Distributive justice is the equality of how people are treated in terms of reward or what is received from resources. Procedural justice is what is used to allot decisions through impartiality. Interactional justice is the quality of treatment received through methods that are employed. (Kreitner‚ & Kinicki

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    A detached juvenile justice system was recognized in the United States around 100 years in the past with the objective of averting childish criminals from the damaging chastisements of felonious courts of law and reassuring reintegration based on the single adolescent’s desires. This organization was to diverge from grownup or felonious court in a sum of means. It was to stress on the teenager or juvenile as an individual in need of support‚ not on the act that carried him or her afore the court

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