Restorative Justice, Juveniles and Biases in Sentencing
1. What correctional policies can be created from the principles of restorative justice (based on indigenous justice principles)? Are these values more compatible with some offenses than others? More appropriate for some types of offenders than others? 2. Can you explain why juveniles of color have higher rates of contact wi ...continues
The Department of Corrections is considering adding in-home monitoring as a sentencing option for judges. They have asked you to provide some information to them to assist in making a decision. They need to know what in-home monitoring is and what type of offenders would be considered for this program. You will be speaking at th ...continues
1. What correctional policies can be created from the principles of restorative justice (based on indigenous justice principles)? Are these values more compatible with some offenses than others? More appropriate for some types of offenders than others? 2. Can you explain why juveniles of color have higher rates of contact wi ...continues
Criminal justice systems are overviewed.
What do we mean by criminal justice systems and criminal justice models?
Examples of criminal justice models in Europe are mentioned.
Give examples of European countries adopting different criminal justice models
Adversarial criminal justice system is depicted.
Describe a typical adversarial criminal justice system.
What are the most promiment characteristics of the adversarial criminal justice system?
Outline the most prominent charactersitics of the adversarial criminal justice model.
Inquisitorial criminal justice system is defined.
Describe a typical inquisitorial criminal justice system
Inquisitorial criminal justice system: main characteristics
What are the main elements of a typical inquisitorial system?
Criminal Procedure - Search and Seizure
1. Two police officer were patrolling in a high-crime neighborhood. They noticed a parked car with two people inside (a driver and a passenger). The officers saw a young woman leaning into the passenger's window and handing the passenger an object, which they could not identify. At this point they approached the car and the ...continues
