Jus Tice
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Tulsa Race Riot - Oklahoma Historical Society
www.okhistory.orgthe res i due of in jus tice that at best can leave lit - tle room for the heal ing of the heart. Per haps this re port, and sub se quent hu man i tar ian re - cov ery events by the gov ern ments and the good peo ple of the state will ex tract us from the guilt and con firm the com mand ment of a good and just God — leav ing the deadly deeds of
Latinas and Sexual Violence - Office for Victims of Crime
ovc.ojp.govBureau of Justice Statistics. 2004. National Crime Victimization Survey. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Jus-tice, Bureau of Justice Statistics. Lopez-Treviño, Maria Elena. 1995. “The Needs and Problems Confronting Mexican American and Latin Women Farmworkers: A Socioeconomic and Human’s Right Issue.” (Unpublished on file with author.)
An Examination of Deterrence Theory: Where Do We Stand?
www.uscourts.govunderlying foundation for many criminal jus tice policies and practices throughout the course of American history. Although it was once the dominant theory within the realm of criminology, it now competes with other devel oping, more comprehensive and integrated theories about criminal behavior such as life
EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE
us.sagepub.comIn the criminal jus-tice profession, however, optimal communication can mean the difference between life and death, success and failure, or guilty and not guilty. Merely knowing how to speak is not sufficient in these situations; law enforcement officials must be able to
Criminal Punishment and the Pursuit of Justice
hls.harvard.edutice. ” 4 But is this really what criminal law is – or should be – about? ... Failing to do so would undermine the very jus-tifiability of imposing criminal punishment in a liberal democracy. And while it is true that these issues have been debated for centuries, because of the fact that nowadays retributivism has arguably taken the lead ...
The Sentencing Reform Act of 1984 and Sentencing Guidelines
www.ojp.govbered as a milestone in Federal criminal jus-tice. The Sentencing Reform Act of 1984 which brought about the sentencing guidelines sent ripples in the pool of the Federal court system that affected all who participate in the sentencing process. …
Human Rights Defenders: Human Rights Human Rights …
www.ohchr.orgIn this way, defenders contribute to securing jus-tice on behalf of victims in specific cases of human rights violation and to breaking patterns of impunity, thereby preventing future violations. A sig-nificant number of defenders, frequently through organizations estab-
Effective Intervention for Serious Juvenile Offenders
www.ojp.govuals who are employed in the juvenile jus-tice system use intervention as an impor-tant component of dispositional sanctions imposed in juvenile cases. This is particu-larly true for the treatment of serious, vio-lent, and chronic juvenile offenders (seri-ous offenders) who have the potential for long and harmful criminal careers and