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    Rehabilitation vs. Punishment‚ which one is more effective in Juvenile Matters? It has long been debated which method of deterrence works best within the criminal justice system‚ rehabilitation or punishment. In the past‚ the two mechanisms have been used together and separately in both adult and juvenile courts. Both rehabilitation and punishment are similar in their goals and purposes. However‚ the debate between which method is more successful continues year after year. The consensus of

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    Ethical standards are very valuable because when procedure is not put in charge there would be all types of people who can demolish the criminal justice system. "If no principles are set‚ the ponds within the organization are upheld to perform justice"‚ and would be able to do anything‚ scamper the ramped. Currently when we deposit in a checks or charge and balance system every person is taken answerable for their own action. If we put into effect the moral values‚ and set values for all groups and levels

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    within the criminal justice system (Alexander‚ 2010; Austin‚ et al.; Georges-Abeyie‚ 2006; González & Chang‚ 2011; Lynch & William‚ 1997; Mauer‚ 2007; Mauer & King‚ 2007; Spohn‚ 2000 (Alexander‚ 2010‚ Associated Press‚ 2007‚ Mauer M. 2009; Mauer M.‚ 2008; Spohn‚ 2000) Mass incarceration functions more like a caste system than a system of crime prevention serves the same purpose as pre-Civil War slavery and the post-Civil War Jim Crow laws: to maintain a racial caste system: a system designed to

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    such in a juvenile court until their habits goes beyond a level that is unacceptable and they are treated as adults. When this happens a juvenile child can be lost forever and sent into an adult system. In this paper we will look at some statistics as they relate to delinquency prevention and juvenile justice. It will talk about the total decrease in juvenile arrests. It will talk about the increase in simple assaults as well as drug offenses. This paper will mention the conclusion that can be drawn

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    The criminal justice system is constantly degrading the African American life. Some of the law enforcement personnel at times target only the minorities as criminal suspects‚ which eventually scolds the racial population of the people arrested and charged(Cole‚ Smith‚ & DeJong‚ 2013). This causes a big conflict between the black and the white race. Racial profiling is a major problem that the U.S. criminal justice system has (Cole‚ Smith‚ & DeJong‚ 2013). This involves the classification of criminal

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    chance. 1 Corinthians 15:39 explains how the flesh of animals is differentiated by God from that of man. The Question of Mean/Purpose- Meaning and purpose are defined and provided by the sacrifice of Christ on the cross and His rise from the tomb three days later. John 17:3 gives a simple explanation of meaning of our lives which are simply to know God. Each Christian purpose on earth is set out in Matthew 28:19-20 when Jesus provides our great commission and purpose. The Question of Morality-

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    There has been a great debate in the criminal justice system when it comes to its prisons. When it comes to the prison system we want to know if it’s functional and a sound prison that houses people who have been found guilty of breaking the law. As it concerns to the public the questions that you can ask yourself is “Do you know what goes on in the prison? Do you know the general statement that the criminal justice system has when it comes to the prions and the inmates on how they are handled with

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    Is America’s Criminal Justice System Racist? Todd Brouse 4/9/14 Police and Society Gutierrez Since before the official establishment of the United States‚ discrimination and segregation among whites and other ethnicities had already been in practice among people all over the world‚ bringing us to a surging problem in today’s society of profiling in our criminal justice system. Many might question how a problem like racism and profiling can occur in a system of those who set and follow

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    The Minority Community vs. Criminal Justice System The criminal law(s) have always been an issue with Black America in the United States. The criminal justice system has evolved into a negative effect on minority races. This has continued to annihilate the African-American community from the Jim Crow Laws established after slavery in 1800s to now in the 2000’s. The government elites established theories to keep blacks from opportunity and equality. Marxist theory explains this‚ how minorities can

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    defense in Arizona. What purpose do you think this defense was intended to serve? Do you think the "insanity defense" should exist? Use your module readings to support your answer. Arizona uses a modified version of the M ’naghten rule (A test for criminal insanity). The defense team is responsible for proving that. The state of Arizona also uses the "Guilty but insane" verdict as well. I believe the reason the insanity defense is in place is to protect those that are mentally ill and commit crimes

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