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Papers On Criminal Justice & Corrections
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Crime Theores X 2.
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(8 pp). As humans most of us constantly ask the
question why. Criminologists, first being
initially human, and second having a great sense
of curiosity, ask that question as well, and
accordingly have come up with several reasons
called theories, why people break the law. In
this discussion we will be examining two of those
theories: Strain Theory,(1910) and, Differential
Association Theory, (1939.)
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Crime Theories
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This 8 page paper looks at several theories related to crime in some way and views the Columbine shooting through different perspectives. An article by James Gordon Meek is highlighted. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Crime Theory: Rational Choice, Routine Activities, General Deterrence, Specific Deterrence, Incapacitation
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An 8 page examination of each of these theories. The contention is presented that criminal activity is directly affected by the degree of punishment which is doled out for a particular crime. The author speculates that harsher penalties, perhaps even televised executions, could go a long way toward reducing crime. Bibliography
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Crime: Various Facets
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6 pages in length. The writer discusses the definition of crime, the birth of the criminal justice system, the juvenile justice system, as well as punishment methods. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Criminal Activity: The Importance of Societal Expectations
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A 5 page discussion of the complexity of factors which influence crime rates around the world. This paper emphasizes the contrast between the U.S. and Japan and contends that while the degree of sentencing which might be rendered is only one of the factors which has an impact on criminal activity. Even then, however, this impact is not all-inclusive. A more important determinant of criminal activity is societal expectation in terms of what is appropriate and what is inappropriate behavior. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Criminal Intelligence Unit
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A 12 page paper that discusses a hypothetical criminal intelligence unit. The author does so by presenting research and information about a number of established criminal intelligence units in the U.S. Topics discussed include: underlying philosophy, mission statement, purpose, categories of intelligence collected, responsibilities, cooperation with other agencies, management, staffing, training and performance evaluation. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Criminal Investigations of Domestic Violence:
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This 10 page paper examines how domestic violence cases are investigated. This paper present the problem of domestic violence, some history of the subject and the changing view of domestic violence within the law enforcement system. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Criminal Justice 1
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A 15 page paper in two parts. Part 1 discusses conflict vs consensus perspectives of the origin of criminal law and how the perspectives can affect social, legal and political policy. Part 2 lists 10 perceptions common in popular media (primarily television), followed by the reality of those impressions. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Criminal Justice 2
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A 13 page paper answering three discussion questions in criminology. The first briefly traces development of criminal theory to the early 20th century, discussing Beccaria, Lombroso, Bentham and Freud. Another addresses theory; those discussed are rational choice, behavior, containment, situational and ecological. Half of the paper is devoted to an essay discussing the merits of containment theory and focusing on the issue of internal vs external control and personal accountability. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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