Criminal Justice Extremes: Fines, Incarceration, and the Death Penalty Criminal Justice Extremes: Fines, Incarceration, and the Death PenaltyPart 1: “Fine and Punishment”–Planet Money–NPRListen to the podcast below (click on link—approximately 22 min)Prison fines and fees are used to pay for basic government functions : Planet Money :NPRLinks to an external site.Part 2: The death penaltya.View … Read more
Professionalism Presentation and Summary Professionalism Presentation and SummaryAssignment Instructions: CJA/456: Contemporary Issues And Futures In Criminal JusticeWeek 5 Summative Assessment: Professionalism Presentation and Summary Exam Content Reforming and improving the criminal justice system to address issues in policing and improve community relationships is an important current area of focus. While many police departments, correctional facilities, … Read more
Do you believe that criminality and morality are indubitably linked? Do you believe that criminality and morality are indubitably linked? In your readings this week, you learned that the theory behind criminalizing certain acts is to maintain the common morality of a society. Does it, therefore, follow that only acts regarded as immoral by the … Read more
Unjust or oppressive social conditions In one of your readings this week, the author raises the question of whether unjust or oppressive social conditions should serve to reduce criminal responsibility. He refers to “the imperative of linking criminal justice with social justice”. Bazelon, D. L. (1981). Foreword: The Morality of the Criminal Law: Rights of … Read more
Whether unjust or oppressive social conditions should serve to reduce criminal responsibility In one of your readings this week, the author raises the question of whether unjust or oppressive social conditions should serve to reduce criminal responsibility. He refers to “the imperative of linking criminal justice with social justice”. Bazelon, D. L. (1981). Foreword: The … Read more
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