Shock Probation in the US Correctional System
Abstract In an effort to reduce prison overcrowding and recidivism rates state legislators devised a new and innovative plan called shock probation. Fearing that a lengthy sentence given to a…
Read more >Should Cannabis Be Legalised In Australia?
Cannabis is a plant that is grown using organic fertiliser, other names includes marijuana, marihuana, hashish, hemp and ganja which is made from dried leaves and small green flowers from…
Read more >Should capital punishment be reintroduced in the UK
Capital punishment is a practise of which criminals, when, convicted of a serious crime known as a 'capital crime' are executed. The term 'capital' originates from the Latin word capitalis,…
Read more >Should Gun Ownership Be Banned?
Gun is a weapon which consists of a metal tube from a projectile which is fired at high velocity into a flat projectile. There are many different types of guns…
Read more >Rehabilitation Of Offenders In British Criminal Justice System Criminology Essay
The modern day criminal justice system in Britain is geared at the rehabilitation of offenders so the prison system is not only a means of incarceration to remove the offender…
Read more >Rehabilitation The Key In Changing Offender Behaviour Criminology Essay
Behaviour can be explained through biological, learning or cognitive theories. This essay briefly analyses each of them in order to come to an agreement whether prison-based rehabilitation programmes should be…
Read more >Rehabilitation, Treatment, and the Management of Offenders: Can Punishment Cure?
Rehabilitation, Treatment, and the Management of Offenders: Can Punishment Cure? Abstract This paper will discuss how the authors of three particular articles, Megan Comfort, Mona Lynch, Kelly Hannah-Moffat and Paula…
Read more >Relationship Between Gender And Crime
Whenever this topic arises, the first thing that comes into our mind is 'women commit less crime than men.' In order to understand the true relationship between the gender and…
Read more >The Relationship Between Mental Illness and Crime
Keywords: mental illness and criminality, mental illness and crime The relationship between mental illness and violence has long been a subject of debate and a general course of concern within…
Read more >Relationships Between Risk And Criminology
'Explore the relationship between risk and criminology. To what extent, if any, have ideas about risk influenced our concepts and management of crime?' This essay will explore the relationship between…
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