Criminal justice

Presentencing Investigation and Report(PSI): what is the single main purpose of the Presentencing Investigation and Report (PSI)?why has it traditionally been considered a main example of individualized justice?at what point in the criminal justice process is the PSI used?describe the main components of the PSI.

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Presentencing Investigation and Report(PSI). What is the single main purpose of the Presentencing Investigation and Report (PSI)? Why has it traditionally been considered a main example of individualized justice? At what point in the criminal justice process is the PSI used? Describe the main components of the PSI. Answer: The single main purpose of the … Read more

In a sentence or two, describe the meaning of each of the five generally accepted purposes for imposing criminal sanctions.

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In a sentence or two, describe the meaning of each of the five generally accepted purposes for imposing criminal sanctions. What is the difference between determinate and indeterminate sentencing? What advantages are afforded by each? What are the pros and cons of using a sentencing guidelines system?(2 pages)

What is the basic purpose of pretrial diversion? What advantage would this have over using correctional services post-conviction? Give an example of how pretrial diversion might be used.

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What are the two main considerations in the decision whether or not to release one who is arrested while their case is pending? What is the main unfairness in the use of cash bonds while cases are pending? What other options have been created to limit the use of incarceration while still exerting some level … Read more

How do we communicate what is acceptable online behavior to youth in a way that is accepted and clear?

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Cyber crime Investigations and Digital Forens How do we communicate what is acceptable online behavior to youth in a way that is accepted and clear? how do we limit the effects of “peer pressure” on technology use and acceptance, where friends post sensitive information about themselves or personal pictures that could be abused by others? … Read more

Reforming Corrections: discuss what you think are some problems with the criminal justice system as it works today.mention at least three.

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Reforming Corrections American Senator Daniel Webster remarked in 1845 that “Justice is the great interest of man on earth.” The importance of justice is great, and the American system of criminal justice was designed to pursue that interest. However, the product of the system is not always justice. Defense Attorney Clarence Darrow stated that “There … Read more

Victimology :what is the right way to practice selfcare according to Vincette?

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Victimology Maximum word limit per answer: 200. Who said the following: With an alternative reality, we would certainly revise or at least expand our image of victimization. Breaking out of the theory of reality that has dominated criminological thought, we would begin to conceive of the victims of police force, the victims of war, the … Read more

Counter terrorism and Organized Crime Operations: prepare a white paper related to terrorism and organized crime from a command and control perspective.

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Counter terrorism and Organized Crime Operations. You are a law enforcement executive, and you are asked by the Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) to prepare a white paper related to terrorism and organized crime from a command and control perspective. Address the following in your paper: Which lead agency in the United States is responsible … Read more

Describe what you see as the most important impediment that must be overcome to take better advantage of technological advances to improve the functioning and effectiveness of the criminal justice system.

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Describe what you see as the most important impediment that must be overcome to take better advantage of technological advances to improve the functioning and effectiveness of the criminal justice system. Describe one strategy we might follow to overcome this challenge. Discuss whether you believe this will be successful. Why or why not?

Identify a social group , organization, or industry.drawing on insights and examples from the readings, describe how its activities may contribute to deviance.

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Use the below text as your reference. Adler, Patricia A., and Peter. 2016. Constructions of Deviance: Social Power, Context, and Interaction. 8th edition.Boston, MA: Cengage.ISBN-13: 978-1305093546. Identify a social group , organization, or industry . Drawing on insights and examples from the readings, describe how its activities may contribute to deviance.