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    Within the criminal justice system discuss the effectiveness of legal and non-legal measures in achieving justice. The criminal justice system within Australia is the means through which those who break rules stipulated within legislation and legal regulations are brought to justice in the form of punishment. The legal and non-legal measures implemented are applied across all aspects of crime. The legal measures include all institutions and processes enabled by law to deal with aspects of the criminal

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    The Effectiveness of a Three Strikes Law Introduction Opponents and proponents of Three Strikes Laws argue vehemently for its effectiveness in deterring crime‚ and‚ conversely‚ for its ineffectiveness and economic imprudence. This study proposes to sift through the relevant constitutional amendments and examine the sentence structure of the law vis-à-vis fairness and justice. In short‚ does a Three Strikes Law sentencing structure achieve its goals without exceeding its authority? Goals of

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    Assess the effectiveness of the law reform process in achieving just outcomes in regards to native title Native title is a legal right on Indigenous Australian Communities to live on and use land with which they have an ongoing association. Native title has been an issue as its difficult determining whether Australia was ‘terra nullius’ and it wasn’t the Indigenous ad to prove they have traditional links with the land. The conditions that have led to reform to the ‘terra nullius’ claim were by aboriginal

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     obliged  to  comment  on  the  fairness  and  effectiveness  of  the  Criminal  Justice   System   (CJS).   To   understand   this   statement   and   form   an   opinion   I   will   analyze   particular   arms   of   the   CJS‚   define   their   roles   and   purpose‚   and   make   an   informed   considered  opinion  about  the  fairness  and  effectiveness  of  the  system‚  if  at  all.  In  

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    Justice in Law Enforcement The true concept of justice is a concept involving moral‚ fair‚ and impartial treatment of all individuals. Justice is a concept that has many different translations and a concept that can be changed on a case-by-case basis. Justice‚ as it pertains to law enforcement‚ is an example of the many faces of justice and how it can be subjective. Conceptually‚ justice is synonymous with law enforcement. Within this profession‚ justice can be defined as the ability to treat perpetrators

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    Justice Every action or decision we make is either justifiable or unjustifiable. Justice is usually decided by society or the "norm." The "norm" changes from one society to another. However‚ there are always laws that can be broken‚ consequences that must follow‚ and punishment that must be imparted. Justice can be seen in two different ways‚ social and criminal. Justice is in the eye of the beholder because we all have different attitudes about right and wrong. Criminal justice is a term

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    definition of the three strikes law is as follows. The third conviction for a felony results in a mandatory and lengthy prison term as defined by the American justice. This research paper will exclusively be written to follow the guidelines of the Caliornia version of the “three strikes and you’re out law” The exact application of the three strikes laws vary considerably from state to state. Although over twenty-three states have a three strikes law and many others have similar laws‚ none are as strict or

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    Social control is known any action‚ deliberate or unconscious‚ that influences conduct toward conformity‚ whether or not the persons being influenced are aware of the process. The main function of the law is to keep social control and maintain peaceful and predictable coexistence. * The use of law is a measure of the failure and success rate of other forms of social control. * The four-fold typology of social control is described as direct/formal‚ direct/informal‚ indirect/formal‚ and indirect/informal

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    March 2013 (Q1) This question is related to natural justice. In natural justice there are two main point of natural justice : Audi Alterm Partem (right to be heard) and Nemo Judex In Causa Sua (rules against bias). In Badrul issues there are several cases that Badrul must to know:- a) Whether he knew about the charge and consequence of the charge b) Whether the sufficient time was given to him c) Whether he was allowed to bring witness d) Whether there was a bias in his case. The first

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    Over the past couple of years‚ many people have seemed to question whether the criminal justice system proved to be an effective system. For some‚ the criminal justice system has proven to be an effective system‚ because of its established laws and regulations to keep violence and crime under control‚ as well as keeping our society safe from harm. Others who oppose the ideals and principals of the criminal justice system believe that the system is a monumental failure that unfairly convicts an individual

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