A Theory of Justice

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    Commutative Justice

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    2.1.1 Theories of Justice Commutative Justice This type of justice, according to Sixtus Adeola, in his book, Justice and its Implications, is a “virtue that regulates the activities of people in any given community; which also includes the rights between one individual and another individual” (25). He believes that in commutative justice, “the concept of restitution is much more emphasised, and that any violation of commutative justice imposes on the guilty party the duty of restitution” (30).…

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    STUDENT ID – 17460 1. Differentiate Morals from Ethics. Morality can be defined as the principles of people’s lives which they follow for right and wrong things. In other words, ‘morality’ is meant the standards of rightness and the ways through people can judge human behaviours. Morals deal with culturally transmitted standards of right and wrong. According to my opinion, morals show one’s actions are good in some way. Morality is the distinction between right and wrong. There are number of…

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    In the book of Republic, Socrates talk about two different cities name city of pigs and city of luxury. Socrates believed that the city of pigs was “the true city and the healthy city. But, as the story went on we found that it was another city called the city of luxury which people from the city of pigs believe was exactly the same as the city of pigs. I think that the city of pigs is the best city because it’s a healthy a society in which everyone shares the work according to ability and the…

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    paper, I will address how Reiman’s student’s proposals were criminogenic. I will use the the student’s proposals as examples and elaborate on them. Then, I will incorporate the the three theories we have learned throughout the semester. The theories are Strain theory, Labeling theory and Social Bond theory.…

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    These theories of punishments are deterrent theory, Retributive theory, preventive theory and Reformative theory. The deterrent punishment presupposed infliction of severe penalties on offenders with a view to deter them from committing a crime. The deterrent theory also seeks to create some kind of fear in the mind of others by providing adequate penalties and exemplary punishment to offenders which keeps them away from criminality. While deterrent theory considered punishment as…

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    Dentition Making Theory

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    This theory argues that our duty is to contribute as much as we can to the improvement of well-being. As we mention before each theory has their own method of analysis based in it intrinsically value, in this case the intrinsically value is well-being. This theory have three main features which are: (1) maximize goodness, (2) moral knowledge and (3) assessing actions and intentions.…

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    risk of cancer the workers who have been diagnosed with cancer that is associated with exposure to the toxic (case fact). Under different ethical frameworks, Option C is the superior to the alternatives. Utilitarian Under Utilitarian approach, the theory focuses on the “greatest good for the greatest…

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    associating school failure to juvenile delinquency. According to Bartollas and Schmalleger (2014), most major theories of delinquency see the school as a key factor contributing to delinquent behavior. Blocked opportunity theory, strain theory, cultural deviance theory, social theory, social control theory, labeling theory, radical criminology, general theory of crime and interactionalist theories all make contribution to understanding…

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    Supreme Court Theory

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    the Constitution of the United Stated to adapt to modern day, without taking away from what our four fathers intended the Constitution to be, resemble and beliefs. Our four fathers, developed not only a document, but a way of life, liberties and justice for everyone. The language as it is written on the Constitution appears to be foreign to the generation of today. The meaning, within that language many hold as words of courage, honor and…

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    Questionnaire About Gangs

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    the five participants were chosen because they work or have worked in the criminal justice system prior to this research. The last participant was chosen because of his younger age and knowledge of the new generation of gangs and crime in his current city. The first individual selected to participate in the questionnaire is a 37-year-old, female, graduate student. She has a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice and she is currently working…

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