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    Incarceration Rates

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    It could be a minor or misdemeanor crime or something as serious as a felony. Even if two people get arrested for what seems to be the same thing judges have different things they also look at. They can go back and look at a criminal’s history‚ if the offender was the main offender or the accessory‚ whether anyone was hurt

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    Children in foster care should not be able to return to their parents who have committed a felony. It is unsafe for the child‚ the child is at risk to be singled out by other parents‚ and overall it is morally wrong. No child should every be able to return to their parent or parents if they are at risk in any shape or form. For a child to return to a parent or parents who have committed a felony is unsafe for the child. The parent may be mentally unstable‚ which may blur the way they think and

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    following information will be provided as well; prosecution of juveniles in adult court‚ juvenile incarceration and detention‚ changes in juvenile probation‚ juvenile record confidentiality and criminal history‚ gang provisions‚ and serious and violent felony offenses. In addition‚ the following paper will also explain the impact under this proposition and what its estimated financial cost is. What is Proposition 21? According to Wikipedia‚ a free encyclopedia‚ California Proposition 21‚ also known

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    same crime but was caught by police‚ according to Evanston Police Department news release Thursday.Hilton D. Corin’s‚ 36‚ of the 7700 block of Bolton Way in Hanover Park‚ is being held in Cook County Jail in lieu of bail as of Friday. He is facing felony charges of armed robbery and attempted armed robbery‚ according to authorities.Bail was set at $150‚000 each for the charges.Police said in the news release that a man‚ now identified as Corin’s‚ entered the CVS Pharmacy in the 100 block of Asbury

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    The Elements of Crime

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    hostage. Kidnapping is a felony in the first degree and a person who is convicted of kidnapping is usually sentenced to prison for a certain number of years. If the kidnapper releases the victim then it is a felony in the second degree. In Virginia kidnapping is a class five felony but if the kidnapping is committed by a parent then it is a class one misdemeanor. If the kidnapping is done by a parent and that parent moves the abducted out of Virginia then it is a class six felony (USLEGAL.com‚ 2010).

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    They won’t think that if the penalty to flee is a felony and mandatory jail time‚ whether or not someone is injured in the chase. As Chief Steve Jones of the Orange County Sheriff’s office states‚ "Chasing a criminal over a traffic infraction in today’s world does not make sense. Even if you do catch them

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    We Kids Get Life In the Frontline documentary “ When Kids Get Life” the narrator explained to us five different cases that occurred in the state of Colorado where these five teenage boys were sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. The United States is one of the only countries in the world that allows children under 18 to be sentenced to life without the possibility of parole. Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International report that more than 2‚000 inmates are currently

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    Journal Article. 2. Gregg W. Etter Sr.‚ Michael L. Birzer. 3. The researchers collected data from the protection from abuse order court fillings that had compared to past records. The Sedgwick county holds the most reports than all of the other counties which held a better opportunity. They also had access to the protection from domestic violence data. With only having access to past criminal records and reports where the research was held. 4. The general demographic characteristics of what accused

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    makes one susceptible to injustice. Being incarcerated lowers your chance of getting a job and being confined to such a small country like Bermuda‚ after being put on the Stop List‚ can dramatically limit your opportunities. Mass incarceration and felony disenfranchisement must serve the purpose to thwart the prosperity of the black

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    Court System Paper

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    judge and possibly a jury‚ receiving punishment. Crimes are either felonies or misdemeanors. Felonies are the crimes most often presented to society; murder‚ armed robbery‚ and terrorist acts. These violations are punishable by one year or more in prison or jail with fines‚ or both. In some cases like murder the perpetrator is given capital punishment or life incarceration. Misdemeanor offenses are also included with the felonies sentences‚ another piece of information not readily known by the public

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