Essays on Crime Prevention & Criminal Justice

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An Analysis of The Effects of Mass Incarceration in Doing Time on The Outside by Donald Braman

4 pages / 1678 words

In Doing Time on the Outside, anthropologist Donald Braman investigates an aspect of the effects of mass incarceration that is oftentimes neglected by other scholars. Through analyzing personal accounts of families with close relatives in prison and of those incarcerated as well, Braman claims that...

Mass Incarceration

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The Effects of Mass Incarceration and The Solutions to It

2 pages / 1089 words

The U.S. has a history of certain policy-making that has deliberately incarcerated a mass amount of Blacks and Latinos disproportionately over the course of the past fifty years. Throughout that course of fifty years, the policies implemented were sought out by public figures who hid...

Mass Incarceration

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Mass Incarceration as The Modern Day Slavery in The United States

1 page / 539 words

The 13th Amendment and Its Implications The 13th Amendment significantly highlights the key aspects comparing slavery to mass incarceration. The Jim Crow laws emerged after slavery, spanning the years from 1877 through the 1960s. Many believe that the Jim Crow Laws were merely a set...

Mass Incarceration

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The Responsibility of The Government in Ensuring The Citizens’ Protection

1 page / 643 words

Administrative justification involves the critical consideration where the government has legal authority to occasionally conduct searches in circumstances other than criminal investigations; there exists a standard for administrative search, which has been effectively highlighted within the United States legal framework. The searches are warranted in...

Criminal Investigation Criminal Procedure Public Service

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Crime Scene Investigator in The USA

1 page / 423 words

Crime scene investigators collect forensic evidence, such as fibers, hair, weapons, or tissue samples to determine their importance in investigations. Typically, crime scene investigators are forensic scientists or field analysts who have been specifically trained to preserve and collect evidence. The most applicable education for...

Criminal Investigation

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The First Female Detective in The United States: Kate Warne’s Biography

2 pages / 888 words

Kate Warne, the first female detective in the United States, born in 1833, grew up in Erin Cheung County, New York. Not much is known about her mother or her father, but she was not the only child. Kate Warne is an inspiration to all...

Biography Criminal Investigation

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The Role of The Jury System

3 pages / 1496 words

The jury system consists of twelve people who sit in criminal and civil events to make decisions on matters of facts. These are the people of who command great dignity and respect in the society and in some instances they have expert knowledge on various...

Criminal Justice Jury

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Wrongful Convictions in Criminal Justice System

5 pages / 2493 words

Trust in the criminal justice system is predicated on the assumption that the guilty will be held accountable for their crimes, and the innocent will not be convicted. Unfortunately, the criminal justice system falsely convicts innocent citizens every year. Wrongful convictions (or miscarriages of justice—both...

Criminal Justice

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The Role of Digital Forensic in Solving Cyber-crimes

2 pages / 1053 words

The new generation all are using lots of electron devices. The computers and mobile devices are most popular of these. The people are doing their work related project to managing financial transactions and accounts online. While this has made our lives easier than ever before,...

Cyber Crimes Forensic Science

390

Criminological Concepts of Crime and Deviance

6 pages / 2535 words

Crime and deviance are criminological concepts argued to be greatly impacted by practical issues such as gender and media exposure. Firstly, regarding gender; There have been numerous attempts to explain this idea and one way to see the main difference is by investigating official crime...

Criminal Behavior Criminology Deviance

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Alcatraz: The Best Prison for Al Capone and Those of His Kind

4 pages / 1843 words

History of Alcatraz What do you do with extremely dangerous prisoners? The answer is Alcatraz: “The Rock”, a small island off of San Francisco, California. Alcatraz kept some of the most ruthless killers and big name criminals locked up, safely away from society from 1943...

Al Capone Prison

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Various Methods of Preventing Crimes: an Analysis

3 pages / 1279 words

Introduction When criminal acts occur the victims in many instances would have preferred if the act had never been committed in the first place. They would have preferred that the criminal act had been prevented. Crime prevention therefore refers to any efforts to stop the...

Criminal Procedure Criminology

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What Forms a Punishment Should Take: Theoretical Analysis

2 pages / 914 words

Criminal Justice According to Mishra (2016), the four theories of punishment include reformative, retributive, preventive and deterrent theory. The difference between these theories lies in the goal of deterrent theory which serves as a form of punishment for wrong doers to deter them from future...

Punishment

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Punishment and Rehabilitation in The Us: Researching Their Efficiency

5 pages / 2173 words

Abstract While all sorts of crime are unforgiveable especially for the victims and their families, not all cases are treated the same way and the severity of punishment depends on the circumstances of the crime committed. Sometimes, it also depends on the condition of the...

Punishment

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A Look at The Key Considerations in Determinate Vs. Indeterminate Ruling and Overcrowded State and Federal Prisons in America

3 pages / 1275 words

The recent switch back to determinate sentencing in the past thirty years has ultimately overcrowded America’s federal and state prison systems. Despite a substantial decline in crime rates since 1991, the number of people being imprisoned increased continuously until 2011 and the imprisonment rate until...

Prison

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Life Inside The Women's Prison System

1 page / 499 words

Introduction We have all been angry at some point or another in our lives, but is getting angry enough of a reason to go to jail? In this situation, that seemed to be exactly the case. Through this case study, we will explore whether this...

Prison

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Analysis of The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander

2 pages / 937 words

In The New Jim Crow, by associate professor Michelle Alexander, Alexander adamantly fights for her readers to recognize the severity of racism entrenched in our social and political systems. She does this by describing how Jim Crow laws of the past have disguised itself into...

Mass Incarceration Racial Discrimination Racial Profiling

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Two Children's Murder Case: Classical and Positivist Schools of Criminology

3 pages / 1241 words

Murder, in this day and age, is not uncommon by any means. However, some of the classic criminological perspectives that relate to these crimes are uncommon. Does it make sense to take a look at a murder case from the classical school and the positivist...

Criminology Murder

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The Role of The Forensic DNA Analysis

1 page / 597 words

In the 1980’s, DNA analysis were found and had became a great advance crime-solving tool for investigators. DNA analysis were created to be used in crime cases and it can help clear suspects and identify criminals. Also, television shows like “CSI” had helped increase the...

Crime and Punishment DNA Forensic Science