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    Criminal Justice Process: Final Study Guide Chapter 10 A. Impact of Arrests on Court Process: B. Arrests without a Warrant: * Most common form of arrest except for arrests made within the home * Must have a warrant before going into someone’s home with the exception of exigent or emergency situations * Examples of these situations: Pursuit or the destruction of evidence Arrests with a Warrant: * Legal preference- * Neutral magistrate- someone who is not involved in

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    Restorative Justice Robert Ledferd CJA/244 May 5‚ 2014 Eric Burke Restorative Justice Introduction: The two thing that most victims of a crime have in common is that they want to know who committed the crime and why. In addition many victims may desire to meet and confront the offender to get some closure or justice. In some cases this is made possible via restorative justice process. This process is all about bringing the victim and the offender together

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    Criminal Justice Policy Process AJS/582 Public Policy Issues April 1‚ 2013 March 25‚ 2013 Abstract The criminal justice policy-making process is interesting to say the least. There are three levels of government branches which are Legislative‚ Executive‚ and Judicial. Looking into how the policy-making process works one finds that Federal and State has their hand in the process of making

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    This paper will focus on retributive justice and restorative justice. Let’s begin with the definition of each. Retributive justice is a theory of justice that considers that punishment‚ if proportionate‚ is a morally acceptable response to crime. On the other hand‚ restorative justice is the opposite. It is a theory of justice that focuses on the needs of the victims and the offenders. So which of these should be morally right? Retributive justice means an eye for an eye. Meaning your punishment

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    Juvenile Justice Process and Corrections Juvenile Justice Process and Corrections A description of the process the juvenile will follow after arrest‚ from intake‚ through court‚ sentencing‚ and punishment or rehabilitation. The process should be based on actual state laws and practices of your state or a state in which you are familiar. I will be using Case study two which is as follows: Xander L. is a 17-year-old African American male and documented gang member. His prior juvenile adjudications

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    Mercy vs. Justice How can mercy compete with justice to create an ordered and supportive world? King Lear is an excellent example of a world without justice. Justice allows for three things. When there is justice‚ natural laws are created‚ wrongs can be set right‚ and there are chances for mercy. Without justice‚ none of these would be possible. Therefore‚ it is essential for civilized human life. Justice creates natural laws. At the beginning of King Lear‚ there iss justice‚ and certain unspoken

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    to agree on is the benefit of the restorative drive of the process. Restorative justice can guide responses to a wider range of conflicts‚ including conflicts that do not involve an actual violation of law. The restorative justice philosophy as applied to schools views misconduct as a violation against people and damaging to relationships in the school and throughout the community. Whilst participation in a Restorative Justice process or program may be taken into consideration when determining

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    The American Criminal Justice Process is designed to keep people safe and ensure suspects and criminals are treated in such a way that follows the Constitution accordingly. The federal justice system carries out this process through a list of steps: Investigation: To first start off the process of criminal justice‚ a crime is reported and evidence is gathered from the crime scene to help investigators reconstruct and determine what exactly happened. They will also start to establish a list of possible

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    Juvenile Justice Process and Corrections University of Phoenix November 21‚ 2012 Juvenile Justice Process and Corrections The following research will discuss the juvenile process system. Starting with the intake process it will discuss each step of the process and the options the defendant will be given. There are concerns and certain weaknesses the process has where it may give opportunity of unlawful and informal negotiation may be occurring. It will also further discuss the considered

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    Due Process and Crime Control models The main purpose of the U. S. criminal justice system is to enforce the law‚ maintain social order‚ and to protect people from injustice. Through the years many laws have been passed and changed‚ but it appears that there will always be a debate on how society should punish those who have broken the law. To help answer this question are two emerging models that were created by Herbert Parker a law professor; the due process and crime control model. The main

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