Juvenile Crime Statistics Name Juvenile Justice Systems and Processes/CJA 374 Date Instructor Juvenile Crime Statistics Captured statistics from the Uniform Crime Reports in 2008 demonstrate a decline in overall juvenile arrests. Even though the overall arrest rate declined‚ separate demographics within the overall statistics exhibited slight increases based on race or gender. Increases in certain violations also increased based on gender and race. However‚ the tracking of trends in juvenile
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A Look at Criminal Injustice Abstract Disparities between sentencing practices of celebrities and regular citizens are becoming a heated issue across the nation. This subject has received much attention due to the fact that we have so many celebrities that are in and out of court and jail today and those individuals are receiving much less sentences than individuals that are not celebrities. The basis of this paper is to provide its reader with information regarding the disparities that
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SENTENCING GOALS OF CORRECTIONS The five general sentencing goals of corrections are punishment ‚ retribution‚ test of proportionality‚ specific deterrence‚ general deterrence. Punishment is the correctional goal emphasizing the infliction of pain or suffering. As a society‚ we believe that punishment for inappropriate behavior is not only allowable ‚ but also advisable. Punishment is used to teach children from right and wrong. Criminal offenders are brought to justice by the state‚ acting for
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This paperwork includes CJA 444 Week 5 Communication Process Paper Law - General Law Write a 700- to 1‚050-word paper on the communication process using Exhibit 10.1 and Exhibit 10.3 in Ch. 11 of Organizational Behavior as your models. Include the following in your paper: Describe the communication climate in your organization as a whole. What are the strengths and weaknesses of your organization’s communication? Does the management approach of your organization’s
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In the documenty "Navy SEALS BUDS CLASS 234 " or Basic Underwater Demolition/Seal Training the viewer can see the hardship the cadets get pughed through physical‚ mentally‚ and emotionally. During the 6-month training‚ Class 234 containing 83 men would be put to the test to see how they would hold up in an actual battle or war. The class is put to test physical on the first hour that they arrive‚ this includes multiple pushups‚ runs‚ and all the while they have their instructors spraying them
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Criminal Sentencing Nathan McCann CMRJ 316 January 19‚ 2014 Sara Spivey‚ M.A. Abstract Sentences for crimes committed have been handed down for as long as there have been crimes to commit. There are many factors to be considered by the judge tasked with sentencing in a criminal case‚ including an offender’s criminal history and actual involvement in the commission of the offense. First-time offenders may be grated leniency in sentencing‚ but it can be argued that such a practice is contrary
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Sentencing Paper Rachel Urban CJA/234 February 25th‚ 2015 Richard Gilbert In this paper the topics that will be discussed will be what are the state and federal objectives of punishment? How does sentencing affect the state and federal corrections systems overall? With support for that answer‚ what is the determinate and indeterminate sentencing? As well as which sentencing model that is felt the most appropriate? With an explanation as to why and examples will be provided.
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Measuring Crime CJA 204 January 30‚ 2014 Measuring Crime What instruments are used to measure crime in the United States? There are so many different police agencies and levels here in the United States. Here are a few of the Federal policing agencies: Department of agriculture‚ commerce‚ Defense‚ FBI‚ and justice‚ but there are 15 Federal departments. The State level agencies consist of highway patrols‚ port authorities‚ state police‚ fish and wild life police which are only a few of the
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Personal Dilemma Evan C. Acree CJA/324 February 21‚ 2015 Yolonda Johnson Personal Dilemma A minimum of forty-nine push-ups within a two minute time frame‚ fifty-nine sit-ups within a two minute time frame‚ a five mile run within a forty minute time frame‚ and six pull-ups (Smith‚ 2015). These are the United States Army’s Ranger physical fitness test standards for any male who wants to attend the Army Ranger School no matter the age or background of the person. These physical fitness standards are
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Criminal Justice System Ariel Parrett CJA/204 7/7/14 Lisa Corprew Criminal Justice System The criminal justice system is a complex structure that has grown throughout time. However‚ what exactly is crime? Are there different reasoning behind why crimes are committed? What goals and process does the system follow to help lower these crimes? Many people have ideas and concepts as to what the system does. One of those concepts is‚ “the protection of the innocent‚ the fair treatment
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