An Alternative to Incarceration for Nonviolent Offenders COMMUNITY BASED CORRECTIONS PROFESSOR WARDEN J. JONES April 11‚ 2013 Community corrections is a range of alternative punishments for nonviolent offenders. There are two basic community corrections models in the United States. In the first model‚ integrated community corrections programs combine sentencing guidelines and judicial discretion with a variety of alternative sanctions and parole and probation options. In the
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“The greatest nonviolent resistance is that even as man is faced with tyranny‚ and the resulting suffering‚ he responds to hate with love‚ to prejudice with tolerance‚ to arrogance with humility‚ to humiliation with dignity‚ and to violence with reason.” (-Lou Xia) Peaceful resistance has a positive impact on society. Throughout Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s entire lifetime‚ he used peaceful resistance to voice the segregation policy of America against black people. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi used
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stand for what they believe. A free society believes that the freedom they have to hold power is what helps them fulfill their potential. It is unbelievably ridiculous that even children are put at risk for protest. These protest are used to be nonviolent; however‚ there is no guarantee that this will not be put to the test. There is absolutely nothing wrong with someone saying that there needs to be a change because that person has taken the time to recognize that the world needs to make improvement
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that we had learned from him . The first the leadership lesson that we learn from the life and leadership of Martin Luther King Jr. that are relevant to us as a leader is to learn and adapt . During the life of MLK‚ he got jailed a number of times during the Birmingham campaign alone . MLK had to learn and adapt by many amendments required as planned earlier where there is no plan survives contacts with the opposition . He had to learn and figured out various strategies that worked in the end with
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The following four steps can be incorporated into there diversity training or awareness program step 1. Employers must communicate clearly to their employees the expectations about appropriate workplace conduct‚ This should support the policies and values statement of the organization. all employees should be included in the diversity training process. This is so everyone knows‚ what is expected of them and how they act. step 2. Structure your work teams so that they will be ethnically‚ racially
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ensure just consequences for everyone. They don’t just focus on the criminals but the victims and witnesses. There are also many roles that make up the criminal justice system through each phase of it. The criminals justice system is designed in steps. The first being Investigation of a crime. This involves a lot of what we learned about in week two‚ a probable cause. This can be a very hard‚ According to Blackford and Florhr‚ All arrests must start with a probable cause‚ which can lead to a search
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assists us when we have any problem. Marker’s comments Recorded mark Marker Comments Question 1: Using the four step process‚ discuss the element of agreement required for the formation of a legally binding contract between James and Mark. Step 1: The legal issue is the element of agreement which is required for the formation of a legally binding contract between James and Mark. Step 2: There are three major requirements to form a legally enforceable contract which are agreement‚ intention and
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Martin Luther King‚ Jr. From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search "Martin Luther King" and "MLK" redirect here. For other uses‚ see Martin Luther King (disambiguation) and MLK (disambiguation). Page semi-protected Martin Luther King‚ Jr. King in 1964 Born Michael King‚ Jr. January 15‚ 1929 Atlanta‚ Georgia‚ U.S. Died April 4‚ 1968 (aged 39) Memphis‚ Tennessee‚ U.S. Monuments Martin Luther King‚ Jr. Memorial Nationality American Alma mater Morehouse College
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in a nonviolent direct action program if such were deemed necessary"(2). Birmingham is one of the most segregated cities so Martin Luther King went there to try and help bring equality towards them. Although King’s actions were peaceful and nonviolent‚ he still was sent to jail. Martin Luther King didn’t even resist when he was arrested. King’s resistance to the laws were not in any way negative‚ the cops and some people were the ones that made it negative. King explained that there are four basic
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civil rights campaign‚ his speech ’I have a dream’ (1963) which brought together roughly a quarter of a million people (of which about half were white) is seen as his leading act of his civil rights campaign. His change of focus from ’de jure’ in the south to ’de facto’ in the North however led to huge failures and criticism of his tactics as well as the forever growing in popularity more extremist civil rights groups which dented his foreseen importance in the civil rights campaign. As he was already
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