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Examining Roper v. SimmonsThis article briefly evaluates the case Roper v. Simmons. After looking at the reasons the decision was correct, it briefly looks at couterarguments of the case. | |
Contemporary Issues and Trends in Homosexuals and the LawFrom the hatred spoken by the Westboro Baptist Church (2009) on to Kelly (2002) confirming the BSA’s discrimination, homosexuals must fight for protection. The failure of President Bush to sign The Matthew Shepard Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 allowed murders of those like Larry King (Setoodeh et al, 2008). Furthermore, most states and the federal government violate our nation’s Constitution by banning homosexuals’ rights to other fundamental rights such as marriage. | |
Juvenile Justice Systems: Canada, South Africa and Tasmania, AustraliaThis paper compares juvenile justice systems around the world. From North America on to South Africa and Australia, readers will learn how diverse the juvenile justice systems are. | |
The Meeting of Psychology and the Criminal Justice SystemOur criminal justice system today encompasses many different schools of thought. Through Forensic Psychology, offenders with mental illness are able to be identified and treated. While some states put all offenders behind bars, some states allow the offenders to be treated in a hospital setting. This article demonstrates how criminal justice and psychology have come together into one. | |
A Brief Look into Drug CourtsWhen it comes to dealing with criminals, it's the taxpayers' money that helps keep them locked up. Prisons are built. Programs are initiated. This brief article gives a look at the benefits of Drug Courts. | |
