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that have committed violent crimes are dangerous and should be held accountable. The system in place is already lenient with minor offences and offers many chances at rehabilitation. Most importantly, violent crimes deserve adult sentencing. I would like to endorse the aspect of the Bill that states adult sentences can be imposed on young people over 14 years of age. One reason for my approval of this aspect is that youth offenders that have committed violent crimes can be dangerous. They are…

In Armed Robbers in Action: Stickups and Street Culture, the authors, Richard T. Wright and Scott H. Decker wanted to know: “What makes someone put a gun to someone’s head and demand money? How do they decide to commit armed robberies? What does it feel like to participate in armed robberies? Why do they target certain people? How do they convince people to obey their commands? (p.3-4)” In previous studies on armed robberies, researchers would interview people in jail who had been arrested for…

In the novel that I, Taylor Barnes read, Crime and Punishment in America, the two authors David B. Wolcott and Tom Head express evidence that show how American history of crime, and the justice system changed year by year to shape what it is now. David B. Wolcott is known for his book, Cops and Kids: Policing Juvenile Delinquency in Urban America that talks about juvenile justice and the role of police in the whole process (Ohio State Press, 2005). David Wolcott is visiting assistant professor…

Within the United States, social workers are becoming more on hands with working with children, youth and families due to many families in need of guidance and counseling. Social worker are coming in contact with more youth in these times because many are living within families, where there is a lack of attention, lack of love and a unhealthy environment. Due to the rise in these factors, social workers are called in to be a change agent and establish order in the teen live. According to…

driving around randomly, directed aggressive patrol officers are concentrate on locations with the highest incidences of crime (Jthart). Directed aggressive patrol officers can fall into patterns when patrolling the same area, allowing criminals to anticipate their moved and plan around them. While random patrol uses advanced mathematical algorithms to anticipate future crime, the routes are randomized to eliminate predictability (Hess). The effects of different methods of patrol were tested in…

should be abolished because criminals are not always cognitively aware of the crimes that they commit, which demands the rehabilitation of the individual. Reiman argues against the death penalty because it offers an extreme form of punishment for crimes that are rarely “conscious” in the mind of the criminal. This moderate form of retribution…

The crime of any kind is happening in each country, but some countries are successfully struggling with this, for example Canada. The Canadian government is doing a really good in fighting with all types of criminals across the country. According to police reports the crime rate in Canada in 2013 is a bit higher than 50 years ago; however, it’s reducing since 1992 till 2013 due to the technological progress. As a result of it Canada become a developed and safe country for many nations, due to…

The second thing that can mess this approach up is hope that treatment will replace the need for criminal justice for drug use. It is seldom that offenders seek treatment because they are sick. Offenders seek treatment out of punishment to their crime. To get the easy road they will seek treatment and once the sanction is lifted their true colors will show. More less they will go back to their life of…

Introduction The school-to prison pipeline is an epidemic slowly crippling minority youth all over the country. This unspoken system teaches these children that the only path for them is jail. Jail has become the narrative of the black life in America: Like Jim Crow (and slavery), mass incarceration operates as a tightly networked system of laws, policies, customs, and institutions that operate collectively to ensure the subordinate status of a group defined largely by race. Unfortunately this…

In their work over the past ten years, Malcom Gladwell and Steven Pinker have presented their research and hypotheses regarding the unexpected implications of contemporary social issues. Specifically, their respective views on preventing criminal activity and disproving the growing concerns in regards to society’s reliance on mass media. In an excerpt from Malcom Gladwell’s The Tipping Point, the author analyzes the application of a theory known as “the tipping point”. Likewise, Steven Pinker’s…