Republic of the Philippines Northwest Samar State University Calbayog City Submitted by: Roselle S. Mahinay (BSCS 2 student) Submitted To: Mr. Jessy Ebit (English instructor) I Went, I Saw, I Conquered Hi!!! I’m Roselle Sagadal Mahinay, 19 years of age, born on february08, 1995 in Brgy. Peña Tinambacan District III, Calbayog City. I am the 6th daughter among seven children of Mr. Zosimo Caspe Mahinay and Mrs. Felipa Dabalos Sagadal-Mahinay. FAMILY BACKGROUND
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Victims with Disabilities Victims of crime can experience many problems, financial, emotional, physical, and psychological trauma to name a few. When Victims suffer from disabilities the problems driving from being a victim become extreme. For the purpose of this paper I will be focusing on victims of crime with disabilities., namely the case of Mr. Krochmaluk the Union Beach, N.J. man with learning disabilities who was enticed to a party by a group of people he thought were his friends only to
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No Man Should be an Island: A Literature Review on the Effects of Prisoners in Long-term Solitary Confinement Mary Blanchard Argosy University Abstract This literature review examines the effects of short and long-term solitary confinement on individuals, especially those segregated in prisons and so-called "Supermax" facilities. The hypothesis is that while short-term confinement does not appear to cause serious harm, long-term confinement is detrimental to prisoners, particularly to those
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Purpose In his articles, Porporino (1995, 1991) examines the viability of cognitive behaviour therapy as a correctional intervention. After summarizing cognitive behaviour therapy principles, he discusses strategies for implementation, and provides research data supporting its effectiveness, including post release outcomes on the Reasoning and Rehabilitation (R & R) program. Porporino’s conclusions are subsequently compared with other researcher’s opinions and research based empirical data.
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There are multiple theories in sociology and criminology that explain these reasons. One of the main theory that does shed some light in this area is the labeling theory, which is a great theory to understand the repetitive behavior of criminals. Another reason that also contributes along with the labeling
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Criminal Justice Changes for the Future CRJ 201 December 11, 2011 Over the next 50 years we could see many changes in the field of criminal Justice. There is no way to predict the future, there are many things pointing in the direction of change. There are so many new developments that take place in technology, science and many different tools for investigations. These changes means that we have to make changes in the way we handle things, and this means that the field of criminal justice
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Female Offenders: is Chivalry Dead? Intro: In the last two decades, there has been a definite shift in the leniency of sentencing female offenders in the criminal justice system. It has been suggested the shift turning to harsher, more severe punishments is due to more female practitioners in the criminal justice system which subsequently reduced the chivalry hypothesis. The aim of this paper is to provide a review of the literature and empirical research regarding past and present studies
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developed into his theory that he named Anomie Strain Theory. The labelling theory links deviance not to action but to the reaction of others. The labelling theory is used as a sociological theory of crime influential in challenging positivity criminology. The key people to this theory were Becker and Lemert. While it was Lemert who introduced the key concepts of labelling theory, it was Howard Becker who become their champion. He first began describing the process of how a person adopts a deviant
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Gathering Data Research David Thompson CJA/334 Research Methods in Criminal Justice Dr. Lane Roos July 19, 2012 Gathering Data Research Prosecutions, Convictions, Acquittal’s and all forms of legal action in between play a critical role in the courts. However, none of what the attorneys do can be done without first having a firm grasp on each and every case set before them, the judge and the jury that will be making its judgment. But before they can make an informed decision there
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Becoming a Coroner or an Anthropologist demands at least a bachelor’s degree and higher. Specifically, a Coroner career path requires an individual to have a bachelor’s degree in either criminology, anatomy, medicine, forensic science, experimental pathology, pathology, physiology, or pre-medicine. The position of medical examiner requires medical school training and becoming a licensed physician. The amount of time it would take to attain the necessary requirements to fulfill the job would be 8
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