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    Sentencing Paper CJA/234 02/12/2014 Instructor: Mr. Mitchell Punishment may sound like painful word‚ but in fact it is nothing more but a consequence given to a criminal offender. The state and federal correction system have similar objectives for criminal offenders as a form of punishment. Due to request for harsher punishment‚ sentencing affects both the state and federal correction system. Upon pleading or finding an offender guilty‚ the

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    found out that he had a benefactor he thought it was Miss Havisham because she was rich‚ but it turned out to be the convict. She started talking to him. She started to change pip way of thinking‚ and that changed him forever. In the Novel it shows how Pip thought that Miss Havisham was her benefactor. When Miss Havisham Being nice to pip and talking to her influenced pip into thinking that. Also pip thought because she had money he had an idea that it was her but it was the convict. Miss Havisham

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    intervention would be the female officers. If the female officers do not feel comfortable‚ are not aware of how to report‚ or are simple afraid to report‚ then chances are they are not going to. Henceforth‚ this intervention will aim to bring more awareness and a sense of trust to the female officers to help them report their sexual

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    sexualize their bodies as young as the age of two ( as in the TV show ”Toddlers with Tiaras”) in order to keep up with society’s expectations (Ackard‚ Fulkerson‚ & Neumark-Sztainer‚ 2007 as cited in Sue‚ & Sue‚ 2016‚ pp. 725-746). It is illogic to realize how this society has a preconception of what women should physically‚ psychologically‚ and cognitively be like; but they do not have such for men‚ and if there are such‚ they are not as remarkably noticeable as these

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    CORRECTIONS AND TREATMENT There is a wide choice of correctional treatments available for juveniles‚ which can be subdivided into two major categories‚ which are community treatment and institutional treatment. Community treatment refers to efforts to provide care‚ protection‚ and treatment for juveniles in need. Institutional treatment facilities are correctional centers operated by federal‚ state‚ and county governments. These facilities restrict the movement of residents through staff monitoring

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    Medieval literature was influenced by many things and Literature was also influenced by many things. Religion‚ science‚ art‚ laws‚ food‚ and many other aspects of life have influenced the work of writers of the past. One cruel aspect of life that has always been in the lives of people since the beginning of time and has greatly influenced the history of the world‚ as well as the development of literature‚ is war. “War is the subject of literature because it has such a significant effect on humans”

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    Sentencing Paper Toska Reed Introduction of Corrections/CJA234 February 02‚ 2015 University of Phoenix Online Professor John Eckert Sentencing Paper In this paper will describe how the system analyzes the principal objectives of punishment within the United States correctional system. It will also describe how the state and federal systems goals of punishment. How does sentencing affect the state and federal corrections systems overall and I will explain and support my answer? Also‚ this paper

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    The effects of punishment and sentencing The four fundamental philosophies surrounding the purpose of sentencing are; retribution‚ this philosophy is the belief that those who commit criminal acts should be punished according to the seriousness of the crime and that no other circumstances are considered‚ deterrence‚ this strategy is the thought that if the punishment given is severe enough that it will stop the potential criminal from committing the crime or to be a repeat offender. Incapacitate

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    Corrections Trend Evolution Roshanda Washington CJA/394 July 10‚ 2013 Tamra Washington Correction Trends Evolution Prisons are at a higher demand in this economy. As our world expands there are more crimes that are on rise and more individuals who are being sloppy and being caught for the crimes that they are committing. With more people being captured that leaves less space to house these criminals. We face more problems now than we did in the earlier years‚ now individuals are committing

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    Punishment in the United States Corrections System Francisco Martinez CJA/234 November 7‚ 2014 Yolonda Johnson Punishment in the United States Corrections System Punishment in the United States is always evolving‚ always changing to meet the different demands of our society. A unique aspect of our society is that we‚ as members of society‚ deem what is socially acceptable and what the punishment should be for those who violate our rules. In this paper‚ we will be discussing the different objectives

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