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    Five Innovative Goals

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    Task 3 Establish at least five key goals for the creative and innovative idea. In the context of the education industry‚ it is important to ensure that innovative practices are geared towards the accomplishment of goals to foster learner achievement‚ meet market needs‚ fulfill employer expectations and comply with external regulations. When goals are not clearly defined before commencing with the development of an innovative practice‚ it is often unclear what improvements the new practice should

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    MODULE - 4 Socio-economic Development and Empowerment of Disadvantaged Groups Contemporary India: Issues and Goals 25 Notes SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND EMPOWERMENT OF DISADVANTAGED GROUPS We quite often read about different concerns of socio-economic development like poverty‚ unemployment‚ development of roads and bridges and facilities like hospitals‚ educational institutions in newspapers‚ magazines and other periodicals. During elections in particular these are discussed

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    Sentencing Kelley Yiannakis CJ 200 September 8‚ 2013 Carl Dewyer Sentencing The criminal justice system has many important aspects within‚ the most important one is sentencing. Sentencing is the imposition of a penalty on a person convicted of a crime. (Schmalleger‚ 2011) This decision is determined in judicial proceedings by judges and in some cases juries may be involved. In the following paragraphs the philosophical reasons and punishments for sentencing of criminals will be explained

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    (a) Explain the use of guidelines in the sentencing of adult offenders. [11] One of the main problems with sentencing in the courts today is the broad nature of the crimes committed‚ in the legal system of England and Wales criminal offences are very broadly defined and can have widely varying degrees of severity‚ for example theft could be anything from stealing a chocolate bar from a corner shop‚ all of the way up to stealing the crown jewels. It is important that courts across England and Wales

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    Temika Williams December 9‚ 2011 Final Paper JUS 510 Contemporary Criminal Justice Issues and Trends Joe Niehaus Dear Colleagues‚ In order to promote new and “stretch learning” (learning that expands your current knowledge in a given area) in graduate education‚ I am requesting that you complete and insert the following New Learning Disclosure Statement at the top of the first page of your Final Paper. Thanks. Joe Niehaus NEW LEARNING DISCLOSURE STATEMENT During the research

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    Gender bias‚ sexual harassment‚ and lack of training have been an ongoing struggle for women in policing and it continues in today. I will be discussing this issue and will assess its past‚ present and future implications as they relate to the Criminal Justice System. I will be discussing my assessment of the past history and present circumstances of woman in policing. I will also include my predictions and recommendation of how these issues’ should be addressed by the police and prosecutor in

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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 Christine Kelly Doty Criminal Law 3/1/13 Proportionality is a general principle in law which covers several special concepts. The concept of proportionality is used as a criterion of fairness and justice in statutory interpretation processes‚ especially in constitutional law‚ as a logical method intended to assist in discerning the correct balance between the restriction imposed by a corrective measure and the severity of the nature of the prohibited act. Within municipal law it

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    Course Syllabus College of Criminal Justice and Security CJA/394 Contemporary Issues and Futures in Criminal Justice Copyright © 2010 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Course Description This course examines both the principle issues in contemporary criminal justice as well as the extrapolation of such issues toward possible futures within the criminal justice field. Students will focus upon relevant research in policing‚ courts‚ and corrections

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    controversial phenomenon that has been researched historically‚ and continues in contemporary society. One of the first criminologists to analyse this was Beccaria (1764) in Dei delitti e delle penne (an essay on crime and punishments)‚ he argued that judicial process favoured the wealthy and powerful to the detriment of the less fortunate‚ his research had a profound impact on historical judicial process and reformation of criminal law. Since that time numerous researchers have methodically reviewed‚ dissected

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