Society ’s Reaction To Sex Offenders Author’s Name University Society ’s Reaction To Sex Offenders The society ’s reaction to sex offenders is best described as a shock state. This shock is caused by both violations of their ideals of children being innocent‚ and a strong discrepancy between a stereotypical image of a violent sex predator‚ and the usual way sex offense happens. The shock reaction of society is best described in the trial of James Parker (Theunissen‚ 2013) and
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are some offenders that should not be eligible for community corrections. Some of them would be serial killers‚ repeated sex offenders and terrorist. These people should not be permitted to do any kind of community corrections due to the fact that they are constantly committing crimes or attempting to attack our country. Due to the severity of their crimes‚ criminals should be under constant surveillance in a jail or prison until they have paid the full price for their actions. No offender of a harsh
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While Greenberg‚ Grekul‚ and Nelson report on the social causes that lead Aboriginal youth to become involved in crime‚ Stoneman and Artz seek to demonstrate how young female offenders are treated more harshly than their male counterparts once a part of the youth justice system due to “moral panic” (pg. 173). The common‚ unsubstantiated fear remains that girls are committing more crimes and acts of violence (193). Statistics Canada (2012) reports that in reality‚ female youth account for just 3 percent
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| Castration | Should Serious Sex Offenders be Castrated [please include the two main types of castration]? Why do you agree or disagree with the question? What would be your determination for castration? Does castration work? Is it good social policy? | Castration is the removal of male testes resulting in sterility‚ decreased sexual desire and inhibition of secondary sex characteristics such as hair growth and deepening of the voice. Castration in humans is sometimes necessary for some
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registration (of convicted sex offenders) serve the public interests‚ and or does this labeling process do more harm than good? Pls fully explain and defend your views. I am the father of 4 children. I have three daughters; 23‚ 14 and 7 and a 21 year old boy. The thought of my children‚ any of them‚ older or younger‚ being the victim of a sex offense scares me to death. I have always been in favor of the National Sex Offender Registry. I have thought of the sex offender registry as a tool. Since
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Argument for Keeping Repeat Offenders in Jail Why do killers‚ rapists‚ and child molesters go free? A large portion of early release prisoners commit serious crimes after being released. In fact‚ "in a three year follow-up of 108‚850 state prisoners released in 1983 from institutions in 11 states‚ within three years sixty percent of violent crime offenders were re-arrested. More than half of those charged with violent crimes were discharged within two years."(from Truth In Sentencing by James
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does our correctional system punish offenders? “There aren’t any magic bullets that can end America’s continuing battle with crime and addiction”. M‚ S. (2015). The word punishment is a form of Discipline. In order to better understand the nature of punishment‚ is too consider the development to morally justify society infliction of punishment. The correctional system has a system of monitoring‚ supervision‚ punishment‚ and treatment for the range offenders who are convicted of violations of
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The Punishment of Offenders When it comes to imposing legal sanctions‚ there are many rationales‚ goals and principles of sentencing. The four traditional goals are: retribution (deserved punishment)‚ deterrence‚ incapacitation‚ and rehabilitation. According Clear‚ Cole‚ and Reisig (2013)‚ “Sentencing and correctional policies may be carried out in such a way that no one goal dominates or‚ in some cases‚ that justice itself is not demonstrably served” (p. 66). Retribution Retribution is punishment
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justice system there is a striking question: should mentally ill offenders be held accountable for their actions? Now how do we consider some one mentally ill? To start off we define what a mental illness is which refers to a wide range of mental health conditions and disorders that affect your mood‚ thinking and behavior. The mentally ill are simply those who suffer such conditions and disorders that have made them somewhat outcasts of society. Those who are mentally ill may suffer from mental disorders
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Are mentally disordered offenders mad or bad? Many individuals can argue whether individuals are committing crimes due to their illness or if they are rotten individuals. This essay includes an overview of mental disorders‚ illness the difference between the two and also the provision for mentally disordered offenders. Furthermore‚ based on statistics found by research from various sources a summary concluding whether the argument is more towards mentally disabled offenders being mad or bad. When
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