Prison Term Proposal Ryan McWaters CJA 314 May 5th‚ 2015 Jean-Pierre Lapre Prison Term Proposal Even though it is a financial drain on society‚ extending incarceration time is a good idea because longer prison terms deter people from committing crimes and increasing the incarceration time would prevent that person from committing another crime. Throughout criminal justice laws have been modified for the purpose of ensuring the protection of the citizens of the United States of America. A person
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Lashay Dr. Gahan Rhetoric 351 12/6/13 Revised Paper There needs to be a change in the criminal justice system. Convicted felons who are charged with any drug felony should not be put into jail or prison because it doesn’t help solve the problem. Rudy Haapanen states‚ “It is now generally agreed that the criminal justice system fails to rehabilitate offenders‚ to make them less likely to commit criminal acts as a result of treatment or training; that the system fails to deter potential offenders
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Prison Term Policy Recommendation Prison Term Policy Recommendation In this paper I will provide a recommendation concerning the issue of a bill that would double the maximum prison term for anyone convicted of armed robbery. I will also address the reasoning behind my recommendations concerning the matter. Regardless of how many voters are for or against a bill does not mean that it should become a policy. Many people would believe that this bill if passed would be for a greater cause or
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Prison Term Policy Recommendation Paper Sharon T. McKnelly University of Phoenix CJA 314 Dean Olson January 31‚ 2011 Prison Term Policy Recommendation In September 2011 there will be a vote on a bill that will double the prison sentence of anyone committing armed robbery‚ in the state of Wisconsin. The hope of the bill sponsors is that the increased penalties will deter a person from committing armed robbery. Senator McKenzie is aware of popular support for the bill; however‚ he has
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The robbery I was serving a lady and her child at the front of the cupcake shop‚ cute cupcakes. I was placing vanilla and chocolate cupcakes in a box when I heard a gunshot. My head shot up to the direction of the piercing sound. When my eyes find the attacker he had already shot 5 people‚ a child and mother and also two men. I froze as I saw the attacker moving towards me. As he was walking towards me I suddenly remembered there was an emergency button if there was ever an emergency the button
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Prison Term Policy Recommendation Proposal Donnita Macon CJA/304 May 21‚ 2015 Jesse Holt Prison Term Policy Recommendation Proposal In this Prison Term Policy Recommendation Proposal essay it wants you to be a criminologist advisor. The scenario is: According to University of Phoenix (2015)’’You are the criminologist advisor to a member of the state legislature. The legislature will soon vote on a bill that‚ if it passes‚ would double the maximum prison term for anyone convicted of armed robbery
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Prison Term Policy � PAGE �7� PRISON TERM POLICY RECOMMENDATION Tanya LaForce University of Phoenix CJA/323 Paul Frankenhauser September 22‚ 2008 � PRISON TERM POLICY RECOMMENDATION The information written herein is to inform readers of the pros and cons associated with doubling the maximum prison term for anyone convicted of armed robbery. Furthermore detailing to the reader regarding the author ’s professional opinion on doubling the prison sentence for those who commit armed robbery
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Prison Term Policy Recommendation Paper University of Phoenix Criminology/ CJA 323 May 30‚ 2007 Prison Term Policy Recommendation Paper The crime of armed robbery is an offense that deserves punishment. Should that crime be subject to double the maximum prison term‚ or could the offender be rehabilitated? Individuals who purposely commit violent acts of robbery on innocent victims should not only receive double the maximum prison term‚ but those individuals should be made to compensate
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Twenty years ago‚ super-maximum-security prisons were rare in America. As of 1996‚ over two-thirds of states had "supermax" facilities that collectively housed more than 20‚000 inmates. Based on the present study‚ however‚ as of 2004‚ 44 states had supermax prisons. Designed to hold the most violent and disruptive inmates in single-cell confinement for 23 hours per day‚ often for an indefinite period of time‚ these facilities have been lightning rods for controversy. Economic
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Wrongfully Convicted: Innocence Being wrongfully convicted of a crime is a life changing experience. Over ten-thousand innocent people every year have to go through this horrible event. (http://researchnews.osu.edu/archive/ronhuff.htm) Eyewitnesses take up a big told in why this happens‚ they will look at the line of people and tell the officers the wrong person‚ maybe not on purpose but the affect they will have on this persons life is unlike any other. Being wrongfully convicted means
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