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    Corporal Punishment

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    community‚ the corporal punishment of Sinton High School. There are many effective ways of properly punishing a disobedient student‚ but there are also limits to certain disciplinary measures. Grant it that a student from Sinton High School may now choose their own punishment‚ with consent from the parents‚ it is up to the administrator to keep in compliance‚ and with in the limits. Bruises‚ cuts‚ and/or broken skin should not occur in the process of administering corporal punishment. The eight constitutional

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    theories of punishment

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    Upon inspection of the Criminal Code Act 1899 Queensland it is apparent that the law does not adequately punish criminal offenders or protect innocent citizens in the Queensland Criminal Justice System. All that is required is a superficial reading of this parliamentary document to understand where the problem lies. A brief flip through would allow even the most inexperienced of readers to glean that many crimes are given a specified maximum penalty and yet many are left with no minimum penalty to

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    Research Paper Paulina Gutierrez 3B January 6‚ 2013 Due Process vs. Justice “Should the courts freed convicted felons for violations to due process?” Prisoners’ Rights The hands-off doctrine dominated thinking about correctional law in America during the 19th century. American courts regarded inmates as “slaves of the state.” Judges believed prisoners had no rights because they had forfeited them as a result of their crimes‚ and judges didn’t interfere with the administration of correctional

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    Reward and Punishment

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    be negative consequences. Also‚ if we excel in our career‚ we will be rewarded appropriately. Justice and fairness are issues that we all strive to achieve. The concept of good and bad in regards to justice and fairness ties into our reward and punishment systems. Let’s take a look at how each of these is used in America. First we have reward. “Reward is one method of distributing on a fair and just basis the good we are concerned with” (Thiroux‚ and Krasemann 122). Reward is very desirable in

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    Punishment Philosophies Abstract The processes by which justice is applied are determined largely by proposed punishment philosophies. These express various concerns and arguments regarding appropriate sentencing and treatment. The philosophy of rehabilitation dominates the proceedings of juvenile courts‚ and is heavily scrutinized at an adult level‚ or when the criminal behavior of juveniles continues to accelerate‚ but

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    Capital punishment

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    Capital punishment The death penalty should be abolished. Do you agree ? The death penalty or capital punishment is still being practiced in many countries. Criminals who are put on the death row include those who are arrested for drug trafficking and those who commit murders. In Asia‚ death by hanging is the most common method of capital punishment. Among the countries‚ lethal injections‚ electrocution and death by a firing squad are more common. Should the death penalty be abolished

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    Capital Punishment “An eye for an eye‚ and a tooth for a tooth‚” is a quote that is presented intermittently when the discussion of capital punishment is conferred. This quote comes from Hammurabi’s Code which is one of the most ancient written law-abiding documents found in the world (Stockdale). It states that if a person commits a crime‚ for example‚ murder‚ the culprit shall receive the equal of the crime; which in this case would be execution. Despite being a popular kind of punishment in ancient

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    History of Punishment

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    known as the founder of the classical school of criminology‚ the first organized theory of crime causation linked to appropriate punishments. According to (Seiter‚ 2011) Beccaria suggested that the purpose of punishment is utility or the prevention of crime. According to (Seiter‚ 2011) Jeremy Bentham is the creator of the hedonistic calculus suggesting that punishments outweigh the pleasure criminals get from committing crime. According to (Seiter‚ 2011) another way to remove offenders from society

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    Corporal Punishment

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    CORPORAL PUNISHMENT “Whoever spares the rod hates their children‚ but the one who loves their children is careful to discipline them” (Proverbs 13:24‚ King James Version). “Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him” (Proverbs 22:15‚ King James Version). “The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame” (Proverbs 29:15‚ King James Version). The scriptures quoted above have been taken from the ‘Bible’;

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    Capital Punishment

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    Mackenzie Klein William Feltt English 1001G-032 20 November 2011 The Real Murder: Capital Punishment In life there are always rules and right ways to accomplish tasks; some take the high road and others tend to take the low road. For the people that choose the low road‚ there is capital punishment. This consists of several forms of execution and is only used in high crime cases. Capital punishment has been used for centuries and ever since the existence of human beings there has always been

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