Aggravated Battery Aggravated battery is defined by the State of Florida as unwanted or unlawful physical contact with another person‚ intending to cause harm with the intent to commit a felony or with a deadly weapon. Aggravated battery includes battery that causes great bodily harm‚ permanent disability‚ or permanent disfigurement to the victim. Simple battery is converted to "aggravated battery" when they victim is pregnant during the battery‚ provided the alleged offender was aware of the
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Felicia Blair Intro to Criminal Justice Larry Cunningham 1 October 2012 Restorative Justice Restorative justice by definition in the book is “a sentencing model that builds on restitution and community participation in an attempt to make the victim feel “whole again” (Criminal Justice Today p702)”. A more simple way of defining restorative justice is that it’s a way to try to repair the damage done to all parties after a crime is committed or witnessed. Restorative justice was created
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nonviolent criminals sitting in prison cells where they become bitter‚ aggressive‚ and more likely to repeat their offenses when released? The answer is we shouldn’t‚ there are more reliable forms of punishment available‚ and rehabilitation and restitution are two alternatives I firmly believe are most effective than incarceration. Nonviolent criminals should be punished differently. This is
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90 | | | | Temperature | Height of rebound | Coefficent | Room | | | Heated | | | Cooled | | | 1. Balls that are properly inflated such as volleyballs‚ netballs‚ soccer balls and basketballs have greater coefficient of restitution. The height that some balls would have on different surfaces are different due to how the ball and what is made for‚ Some surfaces are more or less elastic then others this effects on how a ball would rebound on a surface. Based on my results I
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National Victims’ Rights Act b. The Anti-Crime Bill c. The American Victims’ Act d. The Victim and Witness Protection Act Answer: d 7. In 1996‚ a bill that became known as “Megan’s Law” was enacted to a. provide restitution to victims of property and white collar crimes. b. ensure community notification of the location of convicted sex offenders. c. allow victims to make victim impact statements at sentencing. d. create a registry of missing children
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administered intentionally and punishment administered by the state (Samaha 22). The two sole purposes of punishment are prevention and retribution. The five philosophies of punishment include retribution‚ deterrence‚ incapacitation‚ rehabilitation‚ and restitution. Retribution is the best at exemplifying the philosophy of punishment. Early ideas of punishment included torture‚ beatings‚ branding‚ exile and death. The earliest known punishment systems include the Sumerian Law of Mesopotamia and The Code
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treated white-collar offenders with more indulgence than street violators. The penalties for credit card fraud may vary‚ ranging from small fines to many years of incarceration‚ but the most effective purpose for punishment of white-collar crime is restitution. SUBCULTURAL THEORIES OF CRIME Subcultural theories of crime: White-collar crime and punishment To better understand the reasons of crime one needs to study its theories. Criminal behavior has been studied by many researchers and viewed from
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Special Adviser on Holocaust Issues The Special Adviser is responsible for offering policy advice on Holocaust-related matters‚ doing so in close coordination with the Department of State’s Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues in the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs and with the Office of International Claims and Investment Disputes in the Office of the Legal Adviser. The current Special Adviser is Stu Eizenstat‚ whose mandate is up for renewal in June. Since the Special Adviser is a political
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Catholic League) Ferd II issued Edict of Restitution after success prohibited Calvinist worship Swedish Phase 1630-1635 King of Swedish‚ Adolphus (Lutheran revived sweden‚ great power disciplined and well equiped Army swept away Battle of Lutzen (1632) Swedish won and king died Wallenstein assassinated (1632) imp army defeats swedes in battle of Nordlingen (guarantees south and Germany are catholic) peace with princes and edict of restitution annulled Franco-Swedish Phase 1635-1648
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1. Right to Be Treated with Dignity‚ Respect‚ and Sensitivity:- Rights of the victims are to be treated with Dignity‚ Respect and Sensitivity. Throughout the Criminal process‚ the victims are not treating with Courtesy‚ fairness and care by law enforcement and other officials in certain cases. Their impact statements may have a description of psychological‚ financial‚ physical‚ or emotional harm the victims experienced as a result of the crime. A judge may use information from these statements
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