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Juvenile
Crime and Recidivism: Examples of Community-Based Approaches
in Florida
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An 8 page overview of the juvenile crime problem facing
Florida and the measures which have been enacted to deal
with it. Suggests that community based approaches are
superior in their outcome to most other approaches.
Bibliography lists 14 sources.
Filename: PPjuvCFL.wps
Legends
in Life and Literature
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This 5 page paper compares the real life Frank Serpico and
the fictional Willie Stark who appears in All the King's
Men. Corruption is the theme as they are compared and
contrasted to one another. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA018Leg.wps
Mark
Fuhrman's Role in The O. J. Simpson Case / Was Race An
Issue?
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A 10 page examination of the events in the O. J. Simpson
murder trial and how race became an important issue. The
activities and behavior of Detective Mark Fuhrman are
emphacized. Bibliography lists five sources.
Filename: Mfuhrman.wps
MIRANDA:
Case and Rights.
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(5 pp) A lot of us may only get crime information from
television or movies, as we hear the television detective
mumble something to the suspect, as he "cuffs 'em."
What you are seeing and not hearing is the "Miranda
rights." This discussion examines the definition, the
history, and the importance of those rights. Bibliography
lists 6 sources.
Filename: BBmrdcrR.doc
Moral
Dilemma of Participating in the Carrying Out of the Death
Penalty
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A 10 page paper which discusses the death penalty as it
involves moral and ethical dilemmas with employees of an
institute that is carrying out the death penalty. The paper
addresses these issues as well as presenting the pros and
cons maintained in society towards the death penalty.
Recommendations for resolving dilemmas is presented as well.
Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: RAdthpen.wps
Morality,
Social, and Criminal Justice
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This 10 page document is series of 4 small articles (and
relevant bibliographies) concerning due process, corruption,
use of excessive force by the police, and criminal justice
administration.
Filename: BBmosjus
Morris's
The Brothel Boy and Other Parables of the Law
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The book is discussed in this 6 page review that addresses
the topics of affirmative action and the penal system.
Morris's opinions are highlighted. No additional sources
cited.
Filename: SA022boy.wps
Neonaticide:
The Melissa Drexler Case
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A 6 page paper that discusses the specific case of Melissa
Drexel and the general issue of neonaticide. Background
information is provided regarding the Drexel case,
specifically the events of prom night, Drexel's plea and
sentencing. The issue of neonaticide is also discussed in
terms of ethics and legalities. Finally, recommendations are
made regarding resolving the problems of neonaticide and
teen pregnancy. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: PGdrex.wps
Nicholas
Cowdery and Statements About Crime in Australia
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11 pages in length. Nick Cowdery is the Director of Public
Prosecutions in New South Wales. He is a very outspoken and
public figure, and as such is the subject of much
controversy. Cowdery has the final say on who stands trial
in New South Wales and on which criminal court those
decisions are appealed. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: JGAnocrm.wps
Overcrowding
in Prisons and Jail
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A 5 page essay in which some reasons for overcrowding are
included, as well as some possible solutions. A central part
of the paper focuses on freedoms and how this freedom might
be effective in solving the problem. No bibliography.
Filename: Crowjail.wps
Pleas
Of Insanity
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This 11 page paper explores the subject of insanity pleas by
people considered to be 'famous'. Bibliography lists 14
sources.
Filename: KTinsple.wps
Primary
Corrections Program / Direction For Incarcerated Women
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An 8 page study of incarcerated women, including the
psychological profile of a woman-criminal, the types of
programs that helped her change her life around, and an
in-depth look at some of the correctional programs in use
today. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: Incarwmn.wps
Prisoner
Reform / An Ideological History
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An 8 page paper on penal systems & prisons. The writer
examines various historical approaches to inmate reform
ranging from Neo-Retributionist to Neo-Utalitarian, and so
forth. Fundamental theories and overall effectiveness are
assessed. Bibliography lists more than 30 sources.
Filename: Prisohis.wps
Prisoners
as Organ Donors
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This is a 5 page paper that proposes that a law be enacted
whereby organ donation is mandated in the case of execution
or death by any means while incarcerated, with or without
prior consent. Once sentenced, a prisoner is relieved of
their right to informed consent and may be informed of the
consequences. The issues of need for organ donation, ethical
questions inherent in the process and terms of consent are
examined. The definition of disenfranchisement is discussed
briefly. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: Prisdon.wps
Prisons
& Jails / Overcrowding
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In 12 pages, the author discusses the subject of
overcrowding in prisons and jails, giving the reasons for
overcrowding, how it is being coped with, the pros and cons,
and the best of the various possible solutions for limiting
the problem. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: Ovrcrowd.wps
Privilege
or Right? / Visitation & Education Within the Prison
System
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A 15 page paper addressing the issues of visitation,
education, and job training. These are not privileges and
should be considered rights. These are obviously issues that
have not been addressed in the inmates childhood and should
be addressed now before it is too late, if it isn't already.
A hypothetical survey and results are included for the
student to gain ideas. A reference page follows containing
16 sources.
Filename: Veps.wps
Probation
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The role of probation in the American criminal justice
system is explored in this 15 page analytical paper. The
writer provides an historical account of probation's
evolution and delves into contemporary material as well--
including a look at alternatives such as electronic
monitoring devices. The debates surrounding the issue of
probation are also included and recommendations are made.
Bibliography lists more than a dozen sources.
Filename: Amprobat.wps
Psychological
Criminal Profiling
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This 60 page paper provides an overview of the process of
psychological criminal profiling, defining the specific
connection between types of crimes, types of criminals, and
the development of psychological assessments. This paper
integrates a view of psychological principles, as well as
specific issues related to crime and sociology in order to
determine why some individuals participation in behaviors
that are deviant and others do not. This paper then goes on
to apply these principles to a view of certain criminals,
including Jack the Ripper. Bibliography lists 25 sources.
Filename: MHcrimpr.wps
Reflecting
on Judge Dee's Celebrated Cases
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This six-page-paper discusses the series of mysteries and
the historical significance of the descriptions of seventh
century criminal investigative techniques. The similarities
and differences between old China and new Western culture
investigations are outlined and discussed. Bibliography
lists one source.
Filename: CWjugdee.wps
Sentencing
of Criminals
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( 8 pp) Every year, in every legislative assembly in the
nation, the lawmakers consider new responses to crime. The
choices that legislators make about crime have a big impact,
an impact that is growing all the time. There is honest
disagreement about how much it is possible to reduce crime
rates through criminal law enforcement, but it is beyond
question that criminal law enforcement and punishment has a
larger fiscal impact on state government every year.
Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: BBcrimst.doc
Should
Parole Be Abolished? No
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A 5 page paper which argues that parole should not be
abolished. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAparole.wps
Spousal
Homicide: Can It Be Defended?
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(6 pp) The significance and use of a successful provocation
plea as an extenuating ground is usually that it reduces
murder to manslaughter, despite the fact the defendant
intended to-and did-kill in anger. The unique feature of
provocation is that the plea may extenuate even though it is
accepted that, in killing, the defendant was not seeking to
save him or herself from death or injury. The following
information should enforce the possibility of use of the
provocation defense. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: BBspsmdr.doc
Stalkers
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This 8 page paper provides an overview of the stalker in
society, with several case studies, both from celebrities
and average women as well. Both sociological and
psychological explanations are provided to explain the
behavior. A behavior profile may be derived from the
information contained in this paper. Bibliography lists 7
sources.
Filename: SA17Stak.wps
Strategic
Planning and the Prison System
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This 10 page paper considers strategic planning as it
involves the subject of corrections. Strategic planning is
defined and discussed and theories concerning criminality
are offered as well. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: SA29Plan.wps
Successes
& Failures Of Probation
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A 5 page discussion of the history, successes, and failures
of the American probationary system. Various examples and
statistics are included to illustrate points made.
Bibliography includes three sources.
Filename: Probation.wps
Suicide
in Juvenile Detention Centers
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This 22 pages paper considers the problem of teen suicide
rates in juvenile detection centers. This paper reflects the
nature of this problem and considers the impact of the
current literature and studies on teen depression as they
define a process of discovery and evaluation for educators.
Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: MHteensu.wps
Techniques
in Forensic Psychology
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Defines forensic psychology emphasizing that it is used to
prove the guilt or innocence of an individual. The job of
the forensic psychologist is to present psychological
analyses which are able to stand before a court of law. In
order to be admissible in a court of law and to stand up
under the close scrutiny of individuals whose job it is to
place question on the authenticity or applicability of the
evidence, said evidence must be collected and processed in a
carefully documented scientific manner. Central to this
collection and documentation are the diagnostic criteria
identified in the “Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of
the American Psychological Association”. Demonstrates that
even with such clearly defined criteria, however, the
diagnosis and analysis of the forensic psychologist can very
considerably. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPcrmPsT.wps
Ted
Bundy
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10 pages in length. Ted Bundy thought he was invincible.
Quite possibly the most notorious mass murderer of our time,
Bundy lead the FBI on a chase all across the country before
he tripped up and was caught. When all was said and done, at
least 30 women -- and some children -- fell victim to his
charming, attractive ways. The writer charts Bundy's
history, as well as discusses what might cause such behavior
in seemingly normal people.
Filename: TedBundy.wps
The
'Nanny' Trial / An In-Depth Look At American Criminal Law
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A 12 page research paper that analyzes one of the more
compelling trials of the decade, that of the Commonwealth of
Massachusetts v. Woodward in which a young British au pair
is accused of murdering her young charge. The writer
dissects the judicial process with specific regard to this
case, uncovering some surprising legal strategies and
decisions that served to display the breadth of American
law. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: Aupair.wps
The
3 Strikes Law And Gangs
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A 5 page paper. In 1994, voters in California approved a
ballot initiative known as "Three Strikes and You're
Out." Basically, anyone with two felony convictions
will be sentenced to 25 to life on the third felony
conviction. This paper explains the law, examines whether it
is working, in general, then, examines whether is has had
any effect on gang-related crimes. Bibliography lists 7
sources.
Filename: PG3out.wps
The
Boston Strangler And His Horrible Tale
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This 12-page-paper presents a discussion of the story of the
infamous Boston Strangler. His victims, the confession, his
death and the evidence that he may not have been the
strangler after all.Bibliography lists six sources.
Filename: CWboston.wps
The
Canadian Criminal Code: A Numbers Game?
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(5 pp) In the case of prisons, the United States is the
leader in incarceration rates in the Western world, while
Canada is usually ranked in the top three. It is estimated
that 4,000,000 offenders will be imprisoned in the United
States by the year 2000. In Canada, as compared to the U.S.,
there is less punitiveness in sentencing for most crimes,
but the trends for "getting tough" are emerging.
Changes in juvenile justice legislation and judges'
sentencing practices, and the tightening of parole
guidelines are increasing Canada's incarceration rate
perceptibly Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: BBcrmCan.doc
The
Case For Expert Witnesses
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There are those who argue that sexual harassment cannot be
defined under law because it is personally defined. That is,
what one person may consider harassment, another would see
as a normal response and, or, behavior. This 5 page paper
explores the use of an expert witness in the case of Snider
v. Consolidation Coal Co. as a means of validating the
recurrence of the offense, providing a shared perception for
the jury to identify with in order to make a judgment.
Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: KTexpert.wps
The
Criminal Justice Process
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5 pages in length. There are three main classes of the
criminal justice process; those are system, non-system, or
network. While all three cover certain aspects of the
process, it is felt that one of these is the best overall
description of how the criminal justice process works. By
considering each of these classifications and their
implications, this paper will help the student understand
why one is better overall, and give the appropriate reasons
why it best meets all the criteria over the other two.
Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: JGAcjust.wps
The
Death Penalty -- Comparing Saudi Arabia and the United
States
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This 6 page report discusses the fact that numerous nations
throughout the world find the fact that the United States
allows and acts upon a death penalty to be a barbaric
example of how uncivilized and violent America truly is. In
1998, both China and The Congo executed more people than the
68 killed in the United States. Iran (66), Egypt (48),
Belarus (33), Taiwan (32) and Saudi Arabia are examples of
the attitudes of other nations and other cultures. For the
purposes of this report, the differences and similarities
that exist between the United States and Saudi Arabia are
used to illustrate the attitudes, beliefs, and politics
associated with the implementation of the death penalty.
Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: BWsaupen.wps
The
Difference Between Corporate, White Collar Crimes, and Other
Crimes
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A 5 page paper which discusses why corporate and white
collar crimes are treated differently than other crimes.
Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAcrimes.wps
The
Drug Court Program
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A 21 page paper discussing the drug court program and the
difficulties in evaluating it as a whole. Begun in Miami in
1989, the drug court program of the Department of Justice
has become a symbol and agent of hope throughout the nation.
Research into its efficacy has been difficult, in large part
because program application does not take the same form
throughout the country. Overall statistics, however, reveal
that as a program, the drug court is one that can truly make
a difference in levels of drug use and recidivism among
program participants. The paper explains the drug court
program, reviews available literature and discusses the
methodology issues involved in further investigation.
Includes an abstract; bibliography lists 27 sources.
Filename: KSdrugCourt.wps
The
Ethical Treatment of Prison Inmates.
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(15 pp) The thesis question for this paper: Is the treatment
of prison inmates handled in an ethical manner? Areas of
medical care, mental health, and death and dying will be
examined. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: BBetpris.doc
The
Hazards of Prison Labor
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This 7 page paper considers the risks that are posed by the
use of convicts as labour in commercial ventures. The paper
argues that there are relatively few risks involved if there
are sufficient safe guards and security measures. The writer
argues the case both ways before any conclusion is reached.
The bibliography cites 8 sources.
Filename: TEcrimlab.wps
The
Japanese Criminal Justice System
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A 5 page discussion of the uniqueness of the Japanese
criminal justice system and how this system has evolved over
time. Emphasizes the phenomenally low crime rate the country
enjoys despite its high population density. Credits this low
crime rate not only to various features of the criminal
justice system but also to the homogenous population and
values of Japan, factors which may be changing with the
world move toward globalization. Bibliography lists 5
sources.
Filename: PPjpnCrm.wps
The
Job Of A Correction Officer
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A 10 page overview of the job of the correction officer.
Issues discussed include : the changing prison population,
use of firearms by officers and no frills facilities. Also
included are facts regarding occupational outlook, job
requirements, and salary. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: Socop.wps
The
Questions of Intent, Force & Hijacking - A Kidnapping
Case Analysis
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A 5 page paper that presents a kidnapping case analysis that
examines the three questions of necessary intent, applied
force, and what constitutes charges of hijacking within the
criminal charge of kidnapping. These three questions are
examined and answered in regard to applicable rule of law
and a subsequent altered set of charges is offered.
Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: LCkidnap.doc
The
Role of Criminal Justice as a Body of Knowledge and
Profession
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In 12 pages, author discusses the role of criminal justice
as a body of knowledge and profession. Bibliography lists 18
sources.
Filename: PCrcj.wps
The
Use Of DNA In Paternity Cases
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5 pages in length. Technological advances now enable men to
be identified as the father in a paternity case through the
means of DNA fingerprinting. This scientific breakthrough
has been instrumental in linking otherwise unidentifiable
parties by matching the child's DNA to the father's in order
to establish positive relation. History has demonstrated
that the methods once utilized to extract paternal
connection have been less than one hundred percent
successful; with the implementation of DNA fingerprinting in
paternity tests, the margin for error has all but been
eliminated. The writer discusses DNA testing in relation to
paternity cases. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: TLC_DNA.wps
Thurgood
Marshall on Capital Punishment
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A detailed, 3 page analysis of Thurgood Marshall's
philosophical rejection of Capital Punishment. Marshall was
particularly concerned with the "cruel and unusual
punishments" section in U.S. Constitutional Law. It is
believed that the government should be responsible for
instilling good values in its citizens-- and not kill them
off when they stray from the principles of such values. By
murdering a criminal, the "eye for an eye" theory
has accomplished nothing-- for it has not genuinely made
them experience self-hate or retribution. No Bibliography.
Filename: Philcap.wps
U.S.
Drug Control Programs
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An 11 page overview of the issues surrounding illicit drug
use in the United States. Outlines the history of programs
designed to curb that usage and makes suggestions for future
concentration on changing the perceptions of our youth and
imposing penalties which make drug use unattractive.
Includes numerous statistics about the past and contemporary
rate of drug use in this country and a graph illustrating an
inverse relationship between crime and expectations of
punishment. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: PPdrugCn.wps
Violence
In Prisons
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me this paper ]
A 9 page paper that discusses violence in prison. Specific
subheadings include: a brief history of violence in the
U.S.; violence in prisons; evaluation of programs instituted
in prisons to reduce violence, and recommendations.
Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PGviolpr.wps
What
It Takes To Be A Good Probation Officer
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A 2 page essay on the qualities which make an effective
probation officer. The writer discusses these qualities with
respect to their own desire to become a probation officer.
No Bibliography.
Filename: Proboffi.wps
When
An Officer Doesn't Have to Follow "Procedure"
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me this paper ]
This five-page-paper presents a discussion about the use of
the fourth amendment in search and seizure practices. The
article critiqued presents many case scenarios and
situations in which search warrants were needed and not
obtained and not needed and not obtained. Bibliography lists
one source.
Filename: CWcrimin.wps
Why
Criminals Repeat The Same Or Different Crimes
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5 pages in length. The author discusses environment, gang
activity, lack of or ineffectual rehabilitation in prison,
and inability to garner successful employment as proponents
that contribute to the recidivism of criminals. No
bibliography.
Filename: Whyrepe.wps
William
M. Adler's 'Land of Opportunity'
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me this paper ]
A 5 page analysis of this insightful book which relates the
story of the Chambers brothers, four brothers from Arkansas,
who were instrumental in the crack cocaine business in
Detroit during the 1980s. The writer demonstrates how
Adler's unique viewpoint which places the brothers'
activities within a sociological and historical context
gives new insights into America's drug culture. No
additional sources cited.
Filename: Adler.wps
Women
Inmate Profiles
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me this paper ]
A 10 page paper which discusses jails and prisons as it
relates to women inmates. The paper addresses the functions
of prisons and jails, inmate characteristics, and other
pertinent information. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RAprison.wps
“Cool
Hand Luke”
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This 5 page report discusses a number of the sociological
aspects of group interaction and relationships in the 1967
movie “Cool Hand Luke” starring Paul Newman and George
Kennedy, directed by Stuart Rosenberg. Throughout the movie,
the audience understands how an apparently average man can
find himself in the midst of a situation in which his
personal power and control is completely denied. When that
happens, people are drawn to a character through a strange
combination of admiration, envy, and irritation. Even in the
first of circumstances, Luke maintains his cool and finds
the humor in the most difficult of circumstances. The group
then defines itself through its understanding and
appreciation of Luke. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: BWchLuke.wps
“Dead
Man Out”: Governmental Structure and Mental Illness in the
Movie Starring Danny Glover and Ruben Blades
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A 5 page discussion of the underlying societal and
governmental factors interwoven in the complex plot of this
movie. Blades is a convicted criminal who is serving time on
death row. His execution has been delayed, however, due to
his insanity. Danny Glover has been recruited as a
psychiatrist to treat him. Glover has to not only employ his
best clinical approaches but also come to the realization
that, if he is successful in his efforts to restore this
convict’s mental stability, Blades will face the electric
chair. What ensues in the plot is a struggle between human
emotions in the constraints of a cold and precise medical
and legal arena. No additional sources are listed.
Filename: PPdeadMn.wps
“Forces
of Order: Policing Modern Japan”: A Critique of the Book
by David H. Bayley
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A 5 page critique of the 1997 completely revised edition of
this book on the Japanese criminal justice system. This
paper discusses Bayley’s contentions that the low crime
rate enjoyed by Japan is more related to a reflection of
Japanese history and the traditions, morality, and culture
which resulted over that history than it is to factors such
as the economy or the types of punishment which are imposed.
Emphasizes that Japan has clearly imposed societal
expectations, expectations which are both shaped and
reinforced by societal institutions, as to how its citizens
are to interact. No additional sources are listed.
Filename: PPjapPol.wps
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