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    Justice: an idea of impartiality and retribution has been at the foundation of countless articles on law and conduct. Workforces such as police officers‚ judges‚ and lawyers uphold laws to provide justice in their communities. However‚ these same people whose duty it is to uphold the law are in some cases found abusing or neglecting the law. This neglect and abuse often leads to the demise of equal treatment and rectitude among the people. Justice is not the denial of a fair judgment and restitution

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    “Wedding Cake Model” Michal Bates Intro to Criminal Justice The criminal justice wedding cake is a diagram to show the importance of a crime and where it would be categorized. There are four layers on the cake that signify each of the major types of crimes: (1) misdemeanors‚ (2) less serious felonies‚ (3) serious felonies‚ and (4) celebrated cases. Also‚ the size of these layers depends on the importance of the crimes‚ with misdemeanors being the largest and at the bottom and the celebrated

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    My educational goals and plans involve criminal justice‚ human services‚ and vet science. I went to Niacc for two years to try and get my Criminal Justice degree. I took several classes for it‚ but fell short of money to finish what I needed to graduate. I have always been interested in T.V. shows like Criminal Minds and Law and Order: SVU‚ 48 Hours‚ and Dateline. Those shows give me the idea of what I want to do and who I want to be like. I don’t know the destined occupation in that career field

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    The Criminal Justice System responsibility is to protect the public against any act of crime that threatens the lives and personal interest of any such person. In do saying it also carries the responsibility to balance the safety of the people against individual rights. The balance of protecting the community against individual rights has become one of the hardest tasks that the Criminal Justice System has encountered. In the United States the law requires that law enforcement can use force to restrict

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    CJA CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM PROCEDURES MODULE 1 case Jessica M. Tabor TUI University CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM PROCEDURES I believe that the president has established a policy that backs what the United States is trying and overall is the backbone of this country which is freedom and a certain respect for all of its citizens of certain rights. With that being said‚ its thought that by setting this standard to treat rules of the UCMJ violators differently but with the same respect

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    Pursuing Criminal Justice Paper Maria Torres CJA/483 July 28‚ 2011 Sean Adams Pursuing Criminal Justice Paper Justice to me is that each person is treated fairly no matter the age‚ gender‚ and race. No person is above the law who ever commits a crime should be pay the consequences for his or her action. Punishment should be fair and sentencing should depend on the criminal conduct as judged by the law. Justice in law enforcement officers during and off hour should treat individual and offenders

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    Justice delivery system and mechanisms have throughout the ages evolved as a tool to make justice and fairness prevail in the society. The pivotal object of any legal system across the globe is to provide justice equally and therefore no discrimination based on who comes before the court. If this object is to be accomplished then it becomes essential to develop principles of law in such a manner that‚ in so far as possible‚ similar cases will lead to similar decisions. This requirement of uniformity

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    Within the context of Canadian criminal justice‚ the youth crime is relatively minor yet teeming with excitement and interest‚ lying at the center of public concern over society’s future adult citizens. In its history‚ three different forms of legislation have come to pass; the Juvenile Delinquents Act of 1908 remained in place for seventy-six years before being replaced with the Young Offender’s Act in 1984‚ which was then replaced with the Youth Criminal Justice Act in 2002 (Smandych‚ 2016: 5)

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    The criminal justice system: How the police agency is organised in carrying out its tasks Introduction Performance is usually gauged through efficiency and effectiveness in any department whether in a public or private institution. (Skogan‚ 1976‚ p. 1). Efficiency is mostly about costs whereas effectiveness deals with the ability to meet goals and solve problems. The criminal justice system is tasked with various duties key among them are punishing for wrong doing‚ protection of the society from

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    Careers in criminal justice range from forensic analysts to the K9 units. They all serve a different purposes in protecting the lives of those around us. Without criminal justice careers there would be no structure in society. When you choose the path of going into criminal justice‚ one must know there putting themselves in harm’s way every day. But the feeling of knowing your serving a purpose is like no other. There are many different types of law enforcement jobs out there but the three most intriguing

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