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    instrumental‚ incremental‚ and grand: _ Restorative justice enhances understanding of the root causes of crime and conflict; _ Outcomes reached in restorative justice are more likely to be complied with; _ Restorative justice processes reduce recidivism rates; _ Restorative justice offers the possibility of reclaiming‚ repairing‚ and transforming individual wrongdoers and reintegrating them into productive activity; _ Participants in restorative justice processes are more likely to develop fellow-feeling

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    1993‚ but there is still an increase on the incarceration rate in the United States. The correctional population has doubled because of the sentencing guidelines and the drug has sent many Americans to prison. In 2008‚ 7.3 million people were on probation‚ jail or prison‚ or on parole. Criminal Justice Trends In the criminal justice system there are many trends. Many of the issues and controversy of the corrections part of the criminal justice has been accumulated over centuries. People will learn

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    criminogenic need areas for adult offenders‚ utilizing the National Institute of Corrections’ Eight Guiding Principles of Effective Interventions and was developed in collaboration with the US Department of Justice‚ Federal Bureau of Prisons and US Probation Office. CTCIJS is comprised of eight interactive journals; Social Values‚ Responsible

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    Criminal Sentencing April.30/2013 * Sentencing: a convicted person is one of the most complex parts of the legal system. * A judge must weigh several factors when deciding how to sentence an offender. * In Canada‚ a judge has numerous sentencing options‚ which range from releasing the accused to imprisonment * The sentencing process is controversial to many Canadians‚ as most convicted offenders do reintegrate back into society at some point. * There is constant debate over how

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    National Victims Rights Constitutional Amendment booklet . Retrieved 2004‚ from http://feinstein.senate.gov/booklets/VR Book.pdf.. Katz‚ C.M and Walker‚ S. The Police in America‚ An Introduction.6th Edition 2008 Lamance‚ K. (2009) What types of Probation are there? Retrieved from http://.legalmatch.com/lawlibrary/article/what_ types_ of_ probation_are_there_html Larabee‚ A.K. (2006) Punishment vs. .Rehabilitation in the Criminal Justice System. Retrieved from http://www.ndci.org/courtfacts.htm

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    Social Problems - Prison Reform Is it time to give up on rehabilitating criminals? Nearly one in every one hundred adults in the United States is in jail or prison today. With such a high number of Americans going to prison and eventually trying to re-enter society with a chance of becoming law abiding citizens they must be prepared for life on the outside. Survival is one of the key elements of human nature. People will do whatever they feel necessary to survive; due to the lack of

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    obtaining important services that can prevent recidivism. Thus‚ the current juvenile justice system is not working in the ways that it is intended‚ often working to increase juvenile contact with the system rather than decrease it. If the current system wants to work in ways that truly rehabilitate young offenders‚ we need to stop treating them as if they were adults and increase or implement “wraparound support

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    new prisons is out of the question. The nation’s correctional systems have for the past two plus decades seen a continuous flow of prisoners going in and nothing more than a stream of prisoners coming out. One must also mention the unbelievable recidivism rate of 70%. The “3 Strikes and You Are Out Law”‚ “Rockefeller Drug Laws”‚ mandated sentencing‚ and numerous other laws that were once believed to be tough on crime‚ I believe‚ are major contributing factors to the overcrowding of American prisons

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    heaving the entire system. The current trends and success rates of today’s prisons must be evaluated. One important idea to keep in mind is the rate at which offenders repeat crimes‚ this is known as the recidivism rate. If a prison is to be seen as successful‚ it must have a low recidivism rate. On the other hand‚

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    while imprisoned A limited right to due process prior to denial of privileges These individual rights must be effectively balanced against these public-order concerns: ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Punishment of the guilty Safe communities The reduction of recidivism Secure prisons Control over convicts The prevention of escape Rehabilitation Affordable prisons ISBN: 0-536-09974-X How does our system of justice work toward balance? Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Text for the Twenty-First Century

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