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Examining the historical context of treatment in a correctional setting

When examining the historical context of treatment in a correctional setting, it must be seen through both domestic and international viewpoints. Under the domestic view, the United States primarily uses a custodial model, which focuses on using incapacitation as the method of retribution and deterrence. In contrast, the international view, specifically in Europe, uses the …

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The International Criminal Court (ICC).

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Assess the purpose and function of the International Criminal Court (ICC). Explain why the United States has not joined the ICC. Examine the pros and cons for the United States to be a member of the ICC. Construct an argument proposing the United States should join or continue to not be a part of the …

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Crime scene reconstruction

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Crime scene reconstruction depends largely on the efficacy of the crime scene process and the accuracy of data (measurements, angles, location of evidence, condition of evidence, weather at the time of crime, and lighting at the time of the crime. The crime scene investigators must be certain that if …

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Illicit and pharmaceutical drug cases

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Illicit and pharmaceutical drug cases have overwhelmed the criminal justice system. Probation and Parole see these revolving cases daily. Many politicians have argued that this is a crime as much as a disease. Research drug court and the effectiveness for the defendants.

Illicit and pharmaceutical drug cases

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Rights for crime victims

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What rights does the state that you reside in provide to crime victims? What rights do you believe to be the most important? Do you think it is the role of the criminal justice system to provide victims with rights? How else could we ensure that victims get the help they need? Be sure to …

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Rights for crime victims

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How class, race, and sexual orientation affect the perception of the victim

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At the end of each module, you will reflect on what you learned in the module. Write 1–2 paragraphs in which you discuss what you found most interesting, and explain. Discuss whether factors of class, race, and sexual orientation affect the perception of the victim by different constituents, including the public, the court system, and …

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The position of victim advocate

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Directions: Research the position of victim advocate and answer the following questions.What responsibilities does a victim advocate have in a case?When does a victim advocate become involved in a criminal case? When does the involvement end?What skills would be important for a victim advocate to possess? Why?Based on what you have learned about this position, …

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The position of victim advocate

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