How would you suggest we deal with non-violent drug offenders? While whites consistently report drug usage rates equal to or higher than blacks and Hispanics‚ they are much more rarely arrested for such? Discuss potential reasons for this discrepancy. mandatory minimum sentences for low-level‚ non-violent drug offenders (YES or NO) How do we deal with non-violent drug offenders? That’s the question! There would be no hesitation if putting a violent criminal behind bars for a very long time. Murderers
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Offender profiling is used to help identify and capture likely suspects by analyzing patterns of crime and how a crime was committed. It presents both advantages and disadvantages. Research that has been conducted on psychological profiling reveals that profiles rely on stereotypes‚ assumptions‚ and inferences (Schwartz‚ 2016). Since there is a 50-50 chance that accurate profiles may or may not be developed its reliability and validity is inconclusive. Nevertheless‚ it continues to be used in investigations
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International College of Business and Human Resources Development Common Law Assignment 1 BMT: 387-09-09 Task 1(P1) A contract may be defined as an agreement which legally binds the parties. A party to a contract is bound because he has agreed to be bound. The underlying theory then is that a contract is the outcome of ‘consenting minds’. Parties are not judged by what is in their minds what they have said‚ written or done. Contracts are
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to learn a more. From what I understand the question is not black or white‚ there are multiple factors that must be considered when assessing if child sex offenders can be rehabilitated. There are different types of offenders‚ which is an important factor when determining if one can be rehabilitated. I agree with the researchers that have suggested violent‚ sociopath offenders cannot be rehabilitated‚ and paraphilia type offenders that include pedophilia‚ voyeurism‚ fetishism‚ exhibitionism‚ etc. may
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motivated above I believe that the offender is a power-assertive rapist. And this kind of person is a person who is looking for domination and control. This offender will most likely be self conscious and attack victim who is in the same race and age group as himself. I think the offender will probably be in the same age group as Susan but the offender might be black or hispanic. I do not know Susan´s skin color but she is living in a neighborhood where only 10% are white‚ and therefore I believe that
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one person judge another person and his or her capabilities? Mike Rose’s “Blue-Collar Brilliance” does an excellent job of raising the point that society unfairly judges people and their intelligence by a selective lens; in this case‚ the years of education
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(Herman‚ 56). This is what victims go through when they are sexually assaulted; they are traumatized‚ scarred‚ and silenced and they feel so insecure because sex offenders continue to commit rape on more and more people everyday. More importantly‚ the cause of all this is due to the lack of efficiency in the treatments available for the offenders. Some of the treatments include castration‚ pharmaceutical prescriptions‚ and psychological treatments all of which contain flaws. Whether it’s ineffectively
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The new Dangerous Prisoners (Sexual Offenders) Act (2003) In Queensland permits prisoners to be kept in prison beyond their release date where a court finds that there is a high degree of probability’ that they represent a serious danger to the community’. Other jurisdictions have enacted similar legislation to restrict the release of prisoners assessed to be dangerous. Do you think that dangerousness legislation of this sort is justified or unjustified? Several states across the Country have
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Running Head: Employment Barriers of Ex Offenders Employment Barriers of Ex Offenders CJ 483 Prisoner Re-Entry Jackson State University Finding Employment quickly is a priority for individuals leaving prison‚ and is usually mandated as a parole requirement. Ex offenders often require some flexibility in their jobs‚ in order to meet court ordered or parole mandates‚ such as drug counseling‚ and therapy‚ and to meet regularly with their parole officers. Returning prisoners also enter a competitive
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Characteristics of Jack Quotes: * “Jack planned his new face. He made one cheek and eye-socket white‚ the he rubbed red over the other half of his face and slashed a black bar of charcoal across from right eat to left jaw. He looked in the pool for his reflection but his breathing troubled the mirror. He looked in astonishment no longer at himself but at an awesome stranger.” - This quote shows jack as a religious allegory because Jack completely changed his look from a normal school kid to
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