Life as a Lawyer Life as a Lawyer 10/29/2012 10/29/2012 Ferguson, Kenworth Ms. McClain Ferguson, Kenworth Ms. McClain Contents Introduction 2 Typical Career Path 3 Trends 4 Salary Information 4 Skills Used 5 Employing Organizations 5 Multicultural Aspects 6 Becoming Employed 7 Typical Job Notices 7 Work Conditions 8 Education/Training 8 Certificate/License 9 Affiliations 9 Outlook 10 Lifestyle Impact 10 Conclusion 11 Introduction
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INTRODUCTION Canada’s Criminal Justice System (CJS) is no way perfect and often argued to criminalize certain groups within society. Specifically, Aboriginal women as offenders in corrections have faced many difficulties. They often are sentenced younger, more often and for longer sentences than non-Aboriginal offenders. The over incarceration, over representation and criminalization of Aboriginal women within the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) is attributable to a legacy of colonialism and
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Course Materials Lyman, M. D., & Potter, G. W. (2007). Organized crime (4th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson/Prentice Hall. Mallory, S. L. (2007). Understanding organized crime. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett. All electronic materials are available on the student website. |Week One: Understanding Organized Crime | | |Details
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SOLUTIONS FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND HUMAN SERVICES TURNING LIVES 1 Yolo County, CA: EBP brings measureable, positive outcomes 2 King County, WA builds new system for Mental Health RX: the PRIME 4 Assessments.com selected to direct $1.2M statewide juvenile project in CA 4 News in Brief 5 Spotlight on ADC staff: Brian Richart is new ADC President 6 EBP – Recent Research: Exploring the Black Box of Community Supervision 8 Upcoming Events Winter 2010 | QUArterLY neWSLetter CURRENT NEWS AND trenDS AROUND
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change the direction and focus of an existing company. The JCRSK consulting firm will assist with a company’s short and long term objectives. The combined talents of the firm will produce immediate results for short term goals and a comprehensive evaluation to produce a long term plan will be formulated with positive results within a time frame of three to five years. As with all businesses, a company must continue to stay active in the market and educated on the latest technologies and work practices
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Domestic Violence Specialty Court Analysis and Effectiveness What is the leading cause of injury to women? It is domestic violence not rape, not car accidents, not muggings. Domestic Violence statistics are so bad that they do not even look real. A women is assaulted every 9 seconds, three women are murdered due to domestic violence and between 3- 10 million children witness domestic violence every year. Domestic violence is so apart of culture that 1 in 5 teenage girls are threatened by their
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to treatment, low recidivism rates of juveniles and negative impact of registries on youth development. It is our hope that this information will be used to improve legal outcomes for juvenile sex offenders, and uphold the purpose of the juvenile justice system as a rehabilitative, not punitive, system. PUBLICATIONS BY TOPIC Recidivism Rates/Amenability to Treatment Judith V. Becker, What We Know About the Characteristics and Treatment of Adolescents Who have Committed Sexual Offenses, 3 CHILD MALTREATMENT
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data was extracted into useful information. Often, hidden relationships began to appear. Once this data became known and useful, industries grew around data mining. Data mining is a million dollar business aimed at improving marketing, research, criminal apprehension, fraud detection and other applications. History of Data Mining Computers began to be more widely used in the 1960’s. Computers were used to collect and store data. The data was stored on tapes and disks. The companies and organizations
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Introduction Between the 1980s and the 1990s, homicides rates dropped in the United States, but youth related homicide increased largely due to firearms. Boston was a prime example of this trend. From the late 1980s to the early 1990s, youth homicide more than tripled from twenty-two victims in 1987, to seventy-three victims in 1990. During this time police departments were working on new strategies of policing. One particularly successful strategy came from the Boston Police Department. The new
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RESEARCH ON THE TRENDS IN DRUG ABUSE AND EFFECTIVE MEASURES FOR THE TREATMENT OF THE DRUG ABUSERS IN ASIAN COUNTRIES AN ANALYSIS OF INNOVATIVE MEASURES FOR THE TREATMENT OF DRUG ABUSERS PREFACE Crimes related to drug abuse and the illegal manufacturing and trafficking of drugs are serious problems for virtually every country. The abuse of drugs has an adverse impact, not only on the individual abuser, but also on the economy and society of a country as a whole. Drug use and the problems that
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