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    unsolved. Detectives interview suspects, look for evidence at a crime scene, and fill paperwork to summarize the solved crime. The world would be way more crime-filled if there were no detectives. They solve cases that seem impossible and they put criminals in jail. Although policing dates back to Medieval times, and they more than likely did investigations. The specific unit of detective is relatively new. The profession came into existence less than 300 years ago. Investigators on public…

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    sentenced in this situation and his records. The judge did not sentence Bayley the maximum punishment was because Bayley’s guilty plea showed that he was remorseful and he should be given a non-parole term, and that he has some chances of being released in the future. Tom thinks that he was not remorseful and he described Bayley is the worst person he ever met. He feels that Bayley will not stop committing crime even he was on parole. Bayley’s previous records had shown that he is a threat for…

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    When it comes to The Criminal Justice System a lot comes to mind. I want to discuss ideas the criminal justice system do in order to help children stay on the right track and what can cause children to start criminal acts? Should the criminal justice system focus more on rehabilitation or retribution? Rehabilitation is motivational and I think it should be offered, but it should also depend on how serious the crime was. I am leaning more on rehabilitation than retribution because, I believe…

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    this paper is to understand why and how crime is developed and where it is able to take place. Crime takes place in all different locations every single day, in the good neighborhoods and in the bad. The social process theory suggests that some criminals are raised in an environment that teaches them these unlawful decisions. People grow up knowing what is taught to them and by what they have witnessed growing up, whether it is right or wrong. People’s first reaction is going to react with his…

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    the it is actually to the contrary. As the book The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness outlines, it has been proven that the American criminal justice system is in fact, inherently racist. The first example of how this is true is that the War on Drugs is really…

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    For this week’s assignment I chose the Terry Watson the agent and UNC scandal. Terry Watson was indicted on13 felony charges related to the North Carolina Uniform Athlete Act. Watson was also charged with obstruction of justice .The Agent provided three former UNC football players’ gifts and money; which included travel expenses for Greg Little that totaled $1,574 and $683.24 in hotel expenses. Little was also provided $18,200 in cash between May 2010 and October 2010. Robert Quinn was alleged…

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    Discrimination In Prisons

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    Introduction Prisons were originally constructed as a humane alternative to the public floggings and executions that were originally used to punish criminals. They were designed to be an organized facility where prisoners could do hard labor and repent their crimes in solitude. Over the course of many years, those ideals have drastically changed. Prisons are new reforms of oppression and contain individuals who are tagged with the title of being a convicted felon. America is considered one of…

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    juvenile crime are reliably high, with juveniles representing 38% of the incarcerated population. Juvenile delinquency generally falls into two categories: status offenses and criminal offenses. Status offenses are acts that if committed by adults would not be considered criminal (e.g. runaway, minor in possession). Criminal offenses on the other hand are offenses that range from property crime to murder. Of the 2.2 million juveniles arrested each year, 92,300 are arrested for…

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    My view in reference to the trends in juvenile court system is agreeing with the way things are today. I think it is a good idea to separate juvenile from adult offenders. The reason for because they are minors and hopefully being charge as a minor and possibly juvenile time will be a wakeup call for most not to head down the wrong path they are going. The sentencing as an adult or nit should be based on the type of crime the minor committed. For example, if the child contravened in murderer…

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    Criminal identity theft - the posing of another when apprehended for a crime - can occur when someone uses the personal information of someone else, including a driver's license or another form of identification. In this case, if a person is arrested, he or she will pose as another. The crime is similar to identity cloning, which is the impersonation of another in an attempt to conceal an identity. In this situation, someone will impersonate the victim and use his or her information so the…

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