Discussions in how discretion is exercised in the legal profession often raises debate in the criminal justice system. Discretion... Continued
Criminal justice
The criminal justice system has always operated under discretionary authority. This includes law enforcement, the court system and... Continued
There are still several states that do not authorize collective bargaining for correctional employees, fearing it will undermine... Continued
Every year, thousands of cases regarding homicide, physical violence and abuse are reported and handled by different governmental... Continued
Before advising David as to his criminal liability, the following act should be recognised; The Criminal Justice Act 1988, s. 39,... Continued
The “Self” concept is understanding your behavior and that of the offender. Ones self-concept is who a person is and what that... Continued
This study investigated the inter-relation of delinquency, illegal drug use, school-related problems, and mental health problems... Continued
Two basic forces can be found at work in the daily operation of the criminal justice system. On the one hand, it can be seen that... Continued
Criminal justice is not to be associated with the court processes in which the verdict is resolved. Justice is defined as being... Continued
Introduction Criminal justice, in practice is usually highly unsystematic but is very useful in taking the... Continued