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    Mandatory Sentencing

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    CRJ 100 Mandatory Sentencing Kimberly Manjarres Arizona State University There are many things that are uncertain in life. If there are clouds in the sky‚ does that mean it’s going to rain today? If you’re going to get into a car accident on the way to work? No matter what uncertainties we face in life‚ the Legislature has taken away some uncertainties with mandatory sentencing. Mandatory sentencing can be traced as far back as the biblical times with “An eye for an eye and a tooth for

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    Boolean Rationale

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    them it is the least complex thing to do. As they perform it in a seconds. The principal thing you have to comprehend is something many refer to as Boolean rationale. Boolean rationale‚ initially created by George Boole in the mid 1800s‚ permits many sudden things to be mapped into bits and bytes. The considerable thing about Boolean rationale is that‚ once you get the hang of things you will clearly understand of how it works. What we consider in our everyday life includes discovering answer to two

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    sentences are forced Sentences are given to: Officers sentencing rebuff guilty parties secure the general population change a guilty party’s conduct guarantee guilty parties do something to compensate for their wrong doing decrease wrong doing later on At the point when officers or judges force a sentence on somebody discovered blameworthy of a wrongdoing‚ they will consider: the sort of wrongdoing and how genuine it is the law and sentencing rules in the event that the guilty party concedes

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    Jeron April 8 2013 Assignment #7 Determinate sentencing vs. Indeterminate sentencing First of all‚ choosing amongst the two types of sentencing‚ indeterminate or determinate‚ really depends on the questions‚ what the crime is and is the crime violent or non-violent? If the crime is only non-violent such as fraud‚ then determinate sentencing would be the right fit for the suspects but if the crime that had occurred is murder‚ kidnapping‚ or other violent crimes‚ then the suspects would fall under

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    Sentencing of Juveniles

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    The Sentencing of Juveniles Today‚ we live in a society faced with many problems‚ including crime and the fear that it creates. In the modern era‚ juveniles have become a part of society to be feared‚ not rehabilitated. The basis of the early juvenile justice system was to rehabilitate and create safe havens for wayward youth. This is not the current philosophy‚ although the U.S. is one of the few remaining countries to execute juveniles. Presently‚ our nation is under a presidential administration

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    Determinate Sentencing

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    The purpose of sentencing: the “deserved infliction of suffering on evildoers and “the prevention of crime.” There four fundamental philosophies surrounding the purpose of sentencing. First‚ the oldest and most common is retribution. Retribution is the philosophy that those who commit criminal acts should be punished based on the severity of the crime and that no other factors need be considered. The second philosophy is deterrence. In deterrence‚ the goal of sentencing is to prevent future crimes

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    Pedagogical Rationale

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    Pedagogical Rationale Meeting the needs of students from all ethnicities may prove difficult in New Zealand‚ where students are from all different areas of the world. But the problem that needs to be faced is the ways in which Teachers can improve successful learning for Maori students. The Principles of best practice will assist Maori students experiencing minor to modest learning and behavioural difficulties. The Strategies of best practice that I have chosen to write about is The Effective

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    Rationale of the Study

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    CHAPTER I THE PROBLEM AND ITS SCOPE Introduction Rationale of the Study Nowadays‚ technology has the most important role in guiding and helping humans in doing their tasks. It also becomes part of their lives especially in terms of making their job easier or hassle free. But first‚ people need to understand the proper usage and purpose of any products of technology before using it. As time passes by‚ technology gets innovated even in a short period of time. It can help make the work

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    Destiny Barron Bridget Murphy English 1202 Argumentative Research Paper April 16‚ 2014 One Strike and You Are Out Mostly anyone these days can say that they have known or can identify a person who is suffering from a drug or alcohol addiction. From the addicts that we hear about‚ come the stories of stupidity‚ irrational decision making‚ and sometimes jail time. Some of the abusers commit crimes and do not fully understand the repercussions of their impulsive actions. For any addict‚ your

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    Prison Sentencing

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    Prison sentences are too soft in New Zealand to the criminals who commit serious crimes and need to be harsher. In New Zealand criminals who commit serious crimes are handed a prison sentence. I strongly oppose the sentencing of criminals currently. I believe justice should be served more harshly. Presently the New Zealand court system is too soft on criminals who commit serious crimes. In 2012‚ there was approximately 376‚000 recorded offences. This resulted in 196‚000 convictions. That’s just

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