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    For the past years prisons have been overcrowded, and more and more criminals have been showing up. America has to come up with a plan besides prisons because they don 't seem to be helping, either the citizens and the prisoners. Though citizens wouldn 't want hard time criminals roaming their streets. There has to be a compromise to satisfy these prisoners and citizens. America 's prisons have been known as a school to educate prisoners for them to be better citizens and learn from their…

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    Provide the Sentence in BTN and location of sentence that prompted your question Describe your Question . The Hebrews could not lend interest to others but they would give to foreigners Is it true that Hebrew is told they should not lend at interest to other Hebrews? Geist makes a Strange claim, though. In discussing the development of Canon Law, Geist says that the Old Testament and Roman Law were primary Why was this not possible to foreigners? Geist makes a Strange claim, though. In…

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    responsibility for the harm that they have causes. This is the step where the offender is admitting his wrongdoing and apologizing. This gives the victim the power to accept or reject the apology. There are four step of amends: apology, changed behavior, restitution, and generosity. The first step is the apology. There are three elements to an apology: acknowledgement, affect, and vulnerability. In the element of acknowledgment, this is when the offender accepts full responsibility for hurting…

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    Introduction: Every company wants to improve the quality of their product which in turn will increase the market potential of their product. Food companies are also among those companies those have always tried to develop new ways to provide fresh and healthy foods to their customers. In this process, they have to face some difficulties. These difficulties usually happen in the sorting phase of foods. Everyone knows after the passage of time, every food item loses its freshness. As a result, it…

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    required to take active responsibility for the action he did. It means that the murderer should make an effort on his parts to set things right and amend for his violations. He does its through committing to some obligations that come in the form of restitution and reparations (Woolford & Ratner,…

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    Although community service and restitution are two alternatives to imprisonments that have been on the rise and the last couple of years, especially in juvenile cases, I feel as if it isn’t used enough. Community service involves unpaid work in the community, usually for a set number of…

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    program also worked with the families of the offender by offering support programs, counseling and community service referrals. JOIN also focused on building the youth’s self esteem through restitution and accountability programs. The programs also created a victim-offender program that restored the victim with restitution and reconciliation. Community Service…

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    Offender restitution occurs when the offender has to recompense the victim for injury or loss. Every state allows court order restitution that covers a wide range of damages. Offenders can pay restitution for the victim’s medical and counseling costs, replacement of damaged or stolen property, lost wages due to injuries, funeral expenditures, or other cost that occur because of the crime. Restitution is given to the offender as a type of punishment, to…

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    Direct Victim Case Study

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    According to the offender’s motives for participation in our textbook some of the offender’s reasons for participation are to talk to the victim about what happened, being able to apologize, paying restitution and putting the crime behind them and moving on (Amstutz, 2009). Aside from financial restitution the other needs or the offender listed in our textbook were met; he had a chance to speak to the victim and provide a heartfelt apology and since the victim sincerely accepted his apology he…

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    Correctional Industries

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    Correctional Industries are the work programs in correctional facilities that provide real world work experience to offenders. These work opportunities provide the means for offenders to pay the court-ordered financial obligation, victim restitution and help support their families and provide them with marketable skills and a positive work ethics that they will need for the workforce outside of prison. This program also helps to alleviate idleness, decrease anxiety, and give the offender an…

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