130.30 Class D Felony, Rape in the second degree, when one is forced to non-consensual sex, a person is incapable of giving consent because of a mental disability or incapacitation . 130.25 Class E Felony, Rape in the third degree- when an adult has non-consensual sex with a person who is capable of giving consent, but did not consent for some other reason for ex: they were threatened with violence or excessive force.…
The Constitution is designed to guard the freedom of the people by imposing law on those who maintain political power. Without this law, Americans would be under regular cruelty and threats. The US Constitution was composed with a strong picture to create a powerful nation. It states that the government comes from the people; so why do Americans have a hope of change in the Constitution? Why is reality different from what one desires from the Constitution? As a legal paper that it is it…
The death penalty has been around as far back as the eighteenth century B.C. During colonial days, the death penalty was there in order to keep the religious command. There were a number of offenses a person could commit and receive the death penalty: Murder, Man stealing, bestiality, poisoning, witchcraft, etc. Each crime took its roots in religious sermons and biblical laws. Race played a large part of a sentencing for capital punishment before, during and after the Civil war. It was more…
that the problem with why sexual assault happens so often on college campuses is the constant alcohol abuse. In the article, “Stopping Campus Rape,” Ross Douthat elaborates one of his main points that assault cases usually involve alcohol and incapacitation, and the offender is usually someone the victim knows. He believes that by changing the drinking age from 18 to 21, students would develop responsibility towards drinking. Douthat is correct when it comes to rape happening in the context…
fellow inmates. They are not allowed to leave until they serve their mandatory sentence. The model of incarceration in which solitary confinement fall under is the custodial model. According to the text, custodial model serves for the purpose of incapacitation, deterrence, or retribution. It emphasizes security, discipline, and order, which subordinate the prisoner to the authority of the warden (Clear, Reisig, Cole, 2014, p. 256). I believe it falls under this category because the system…
Scholars also realized that some that of invention is needed to reduce crime, particularly rehabilitation, incapacitation, and perhaps fear is often a necessary tool in an effort to reduce criminality. “Scholars embraced the labeling theory of crime, however, attack this line of reasoning vigorously” (Lilly, 2015). To analyze this issue, I see why scholars have very…
The Giger and Davidhizar Transcultural Assessment tool helps to describe the uniqueness of a particular culture to better deliver culturally competent care as a Nurse. The Giger and Davidhizar Transcultural Model postulates that each individual is culturally unique and should be assessed according to six cultural phenomena: (a) communication, (b) space, (c) social organization, (d) time, (e) environmental control, and (f) biological variations. (2) The faith of Muslims is important to…
Rape Culture and Those Shamed In our society, we perceive those who dress differently, whether conservatively or indecently, to be out of the norm. Often, survivors of sexual assault are questioned about their appearance during the crime. If victims reveal that they were wearing “provocative or immodest clothing, the blame of the violence of rape is often shifted to them. Regardless of their gender or clothing choice, victims of sexual violence should not be ridiculed, isolated, or shamed for…
Why do we conduct research for Criminal Justice and Security Management? Research is conducted in several different areas of study including menial, unimportant topics such as the celebrity lifestyle. But, that research is consumed by millions of people a day. So, why wouldn 't we do research on Criminal Justice and Security Management. It is a topic that we can apply to our communities, and try to make things better. "In 1968, Congress acted on a recommendation of the President 's Crime…
The prison system in the United States is broken yet the underlying purpose of prison has remained the same: as it is centered retribution, criminal incapacitation, deterrence, and hopefully rehabilitation. As a nation, we have focused on retribution criminal incapacitation therefore the notion of deterrence and rehabilitation has suffered . We take criminals out of society during their formative years, then release them back into society year or decades later – with the clothes on their…