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    Personality Traits” that details the most important trait for my current job; I would say it is Conscientiousness. This trait has good qualities that correlate with my job in Criminal Justice in this system no matter what your title is it’s a requirement to be several of the key traits. First you have to be dependable no matter what job I have held‚ dependably is an important trait organizations big and small‚ have confidence that an employee they hire will be there‚ next my job requires me to be punctual

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    CHAPTER 9: DEVIANCE MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS 1. What does the chapter-opening story about the conviction and imprisonment of Martha Stewart suggest about punishment in the United States? a. The more you steal‚ the bigger the penalty. b. Wealthy and powerful corporate executives are part of the population we think of as "criminal." c. The U.S. criminal justice system has an anti-corporation bias. d. Corporate executives are never subject to arrest and prosecution

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    Lab 1 Do you think violent criminals deserve to "feel more serene" as the speaker suggests? Not really‚ they are in prison not on vacation‚ they don’t really deserve “special treatment.” How might the prison benefit from prisoners who are calmer? Well‚ that prisoner might not get beat up if the others are more calm‚ so he’s pretty lucky there. Lab 2 What is the prisoners’ primary demand? The hunger strike is the prisoner’s primary demand. Why are many of the prisoners put in solitary confinement

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    According to Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Text for the 21st Century‚ Chapter 11. “Modern sentencing practices are influenced by five goals‚ which weave their way through widely disseminated professional and legal models‚ continuing public calls for sentencing reform.” The five goals of contemporary sentencing are Retribution‚ Incapacitation‚ Deterrence‚ Rehabilitation and Restoration. We are going to discuss what each goal means for sentencing criminals. Retribution a demand for punishment

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    Background Denmark The small‚ European country of Denmark lies just on the border of the North and Baltic Seas upon the peninsula of Germany‚ also flanked by Norway and Sweden. It is less than twice the size of Massachusetts at 43‚094 square kilometers. The weather is generally temperate‚ humid and overcast with windy winters and cool summers. Denmark’s natural resources include petroleum‚ natural gas‚ fish‚ salt‚ limestone‚ chalk‚ stone‚ gravel and sand. Denmark has a population of 5‚484

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    The United States Criminal Justice System In many ways‚ I believe the U.S. criminal justice system is extremely corrupt on every level. United States Criminal Justice System has so many flaws and fallacies that I could write an entire novel about it. The Federal Court‚ the State Courts‚ and all the Local Courts attempt to make every trial and arrest fair‚ but the truth is‚ it will never be fair the way that these courts come off to be. A trial can be seen in the eyes of every single person in that

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    Describe the role of courts in the criminal justice process: The main role of the courts is to interpret and apply the law. In terms of a criminal justice process the court serves as the place in which a trial is heard and a sentence decided. Evaluate the use of the adversary system as a means of achieving justice: The adversarial system is moderately effective in achieving just outcomes for the individual and society as well as attempting to protect their rights. One of the main features

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    Death penalty in Saudi Arabia The criminal justice system of Saudi Arabia is based on the Sharia law of Islam. The death penalty can be imposed for a wide range of offences including murder‚ rape‚ false prophecy‚ armed robbery‚ repeated drug use‚ apostasy‚ adultery‚ witchcraft and sorcery and can be carried out by beheading with a sword‚ or more rarely by firing squad‚ and sometimes by stoning. In the case of adultery‚ if an unmarried man or woman commit adultery the punishment should be 100 lashes

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    1. Social Status 2. Professional Status 3. Background (Religion‚ origin‚ sexual orientation‚ race‚ and gender) 4. Monetary Position (wealth vs. disenfranchised) 5. Legal team (affordability) / Education In the debate of equality in the criminal justice system‚ there are arguably pros and cons in every case. In summarizing the Pros came down to several factor of social status that includes but are not limited to professional status‚ background‚ the environment‚ and education. Financial position

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    Navedo-Pingore Abstract The American justice system has many aspects to its structure.  Law enforcement agencies‚ lawyers and correctional institutions are just a few of those aspects.  The most critical component of the criminal and civil justice system is the court system.  Without the court system‚ the justice system falls apart.  Courts predate police organizations as well as jails by thousands of years.  The court system also known as the judicial system serves the public by interpreting laws

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