In the case of the Spelunkers, “the surviving explorers need to face repercussions for their actions”. The action of these explorers that led to the killing of one of their own for food is unethical. Such actions require condemnations and actors need to face the death penalty. The case of the spelunkers brings into perspective[…]
Abstract Criminal justice system in the United States has a crucial role in maintaining law and order within the federal and state levels. Incarceration of criminal provides a base to reforming their habits. Men have always been the centre point in criminal justice. Laws relating to criminal justice relate to men more than they relate[…]
Introduction Whenever one talks about police administration in the United States of America, the basic fact is that it has certain guidelines. Just like other field, the administration of police has its development curved upon certain periods. The development of police administration concentrates on influences of the political era, community as well as professional eras.[…]
Abstract Miami- Dade Police Department is a modern police department. The department has various specialized units offering diverse services to the public. Operating in Miami-Dade County the police department has a long history. This paper provides insight on the Police department. It provides the description of the department as well as various areas of operations.[…]
Introduction People have committed murders since time immemorial. Most are intentional, but others are accidental, such as in the case of man-slaughter. Incidental deaths may happen too, for example, when a bulldozer is demolishing a house, and an uninformed person happens to be walking nearby, and a part of the wall falls on them. Various[…]
Hand’s Entitlement to Miranda Warnings In the U.S. suspects are entitled to Miranda rights. Miranda rights describe a type of notification that law enforcement officers give to criminal suspects regarding the latter’s right to silence. The Supreme Court’s decision in Miranda v. Arizona, outlined the Miranda warnings seeking to protect suspects’ Fifth Amendment privileges against self-incrimination[…]
Abstract The primary aim of the research paper is to find out the roles of correctional facilities in rehabilitating offenders. The research article also finds out the causes of crimes, how U.S. prisons work with the judiciary to reduce crimes, and the effectiveness of prisons in the U.S. In addition, the research explains recidivism rates[…]
Abstract Mainly the activities of police officers occur away from the public and other peoples’ eyes. It forms a situation that might allow police officers discretion of what they see, handle the situation and report the incidence. Mostly because police officers form suspicions infrequently, it is crucial to analyze the police officers’ reports. Police officers[…]
Abstract This is an essay presenting a review of Richard,s article concerning physical assaults of officers/police during domestic assault calls. Domestic and family violence calls are one source of attacks on officers, and police employment is fraught with the risk of bodily injury. One source of officer skepticism and pessimism is the incapacity to anticipate[…]
After a barrage of assertions that the company was abusing and underpaying employees at its international manufacturing locations, Nike was forced to defend itself in 1996. Nike responded to the allegations by taking a number of steps doing press releases among others. Furthermore, the Nike Corporation commissioned an investigation into labor conditions at Nike manufacturing[…]
The Law enforcement agency of choice is the Boston Police Department (BPD). It is constituted of 11 substations in 11 Districts. The department received its fair share of attention and controversy recently after the Boston Municipality Mayor Kim Janey fired its commissioner, Dennis White. Mr. White was fired on allegations of violence against women, especially[…]
The limitation of rights and fundamental freedoms is sometimes permissible in law. For example, the freedom of movement and association of prisoners is limited through operation of law as they serve their jail term. The question that arises is how to determine which rights can be rightly limited under various circumstances. In the case of[…]
The human brain has the function and the capability to put down information about things or events with the facility of remembering them later for use. However, if past events cannot be remembered or retrieved by the brain, then neither language nor relationship can be developed. The scenario of forgetting past events is called memory[…]
The positivist conception of law is a challenge to the natural law theory. John Austin and HLA Hart were both positivists.[1] The common ground among positivist theorists is that there is no necessary connection between the law and morality, as well as the fact that the content of law depends on the social facts applicable to[…]
The integration of women into law enforcement positions is one of the most significant social changes globally. Several decades ago, women were consistently discriminated against in some kinds of jobs, and it was not easy for them to get absorbed in jobs considered masculine. Only a few women worked in correctional facilities with light and[…]
Introduction Discretion may only be applied to judgments made with legal authority, not those taken for unlawful purposes. Moreover, individuals inside an institution must have the legal power to make choices and work within the limits that others within the company or profession accept. This concept is helpful because it permits discretion to be addressed[…]
Paez, Rocio Alejandra, and Rick Dierenfeldt. “Community policing and youth offending: a comparison of large and small jurisdictions in the United States.” International Journal of Adolescence and Youth 25.1 (2020): 140-153. In this article, Paez and Dierenfeldt relied on their study to determine whether there is an association between the practices of community policing and the arrest[…]
Introduction Conflict resolution strategies determine the nature of a relationship that individuals can have, especially within the work setting. Poor conflict resolution approaches cannot build proper relationships, which impacts the overall performance of a particular organization. When two individuals have a conflict that should be resolved, a third party should come and help as a[…]
British Constitution has evolved through history by its unusual nature of being an ‘uncodified’ constitution depicting the relativity stability of the British polity. Over the years the Crown has been the source of power and influence. The defining principle of the British Constitution has been regarded as parliamentary sovereignty. Nevertheless, the British Constitution is comprised[…]
Introduction The youth justice system must take into account the needs of the young people in society in a manner that supports good deeds. The essence of the youth justice system is to take the young in society into account for their unlawful actions (Talbot, 2010). It is important to highlight that children in courts[…]
The 1834 New Poor Law, has been described as one of, “the most important and controversial pieces of legislation”[1], or an act that was more based on continuity, which in many areas, particularly the countryside, was largely ignored[2]. Some historians such as Michael Rose, state that it “made no changes in the existing system” [3]. The[…]
How interesting is it that abortion was a non-issue in the nineteenth century? There were no policies or debates concerning abortion. However, today, abortion is one of the most divisive and controversial issues in the U.S. (Rose 1). Over the years, many scholars have made their claims on whether abortion should be legal or illegal.[…]
Over the past years, the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP), under the Justice Department, has embarked on the privatization of prisons, by issuing contracts to interested companies. A privatized prison refers to a place where criminals are imprisoned by a third party, that has been awarded a contract by the government, as indicated above. These[…]
How Technology Has Changed the Work of Law Enforcement Innovations and technological advancements have been changing the law administration landscape since the 19th century. For instance, the introduction of thermal imaging knowledge has automatically improved law prosecutions. Based on the research conducted by Law Enforcement Technology in 2015, innovation and technology are considered as multi-edged sword[…]