Corrections system Create an 8- to 10-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation about the U.S. corrections system. Do the following in your presentation: Summarize the purpose of the corrections component of the criminal justice system. Explain why a person might be sent to a jail versus a prison. Provide examples for each scenario. Explain why a person […]
Discuss what you think are some problems with the criminal justice system as it works today. Mention at least three (feel free to discuss more). Discuss what could be done to remedy these problems. Explain and justify everything you write.
Reforming Corrections American Senator Daniel Webster remarked in 1845 that “Justice is the great interest of man on earth.” The importance of justice is great, and the American system of criminal justice was designed to pursue that interest. However, the product of the system is not always justice. Defense Attorney Clarence Darrow stated that “There […]