Criminals on house arrest are drug tested often and have to keep a daily log of their events as well as perform community service, pay weekly and monthly fines to help cover the cost of their house arrest, and attend rehabilitation classes. ... Plus those sentenced to house arrest are forced to pay fees to help compensate for the costs of maintaining their house arrest. ... However when some is released from prison, their conviction is permanently on their record making it hard for them to find housing, they have been out of the work field for a long period of time which hinders their ability ...

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Students pay tuition and can use financial aid for remedial courses, but cannot receive college credit and cannot be transferred. ... A number of them end up getting part time jobs due to their financial problems and most times this still is not enough for school expenses. In the journal, A Sense of Belonging: Improving Student Retention, the author, Patrick O'Keefe, stated that students who work part time and those working extended periods in low paying jobs are less inclined to see themselves as students and are more prone to dropping out (607). ... Nowadays, good jobs cannot be obtaine...

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Socioeconomic Inequalities in El Barrio In Search of Respect: Selling Crack in El Barrio was written by Philippe Bourgois in order to explain why a substantial amount of the residents of El Barrio stray from legal job markets and into lifestyles of crime and poverty. ... Hence, they are denied well paying jobs not only because of their race but because of their lack of education. Therefore in order to obtain the luxuries of the "American Dream" such as adequate housing, a job with opportunities for advancement, nice cars and other such amenities, those in the "ghetto" lifestyle opt to...

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Prisons, jails, and youth institutions are overflowing; violent crime has risen alarmingly and citizens feel increasingly vulnerable in their homes, schools, and at their job sites. ... Finally, the justice system plans to pay closer attention to suggestions brought forth by those who have seen firsthand what might build a stronger Juvenile Justice System. ... They look for protection and ways to make them pay for what they have done. ... What price SHOULD the government be willing to pay?...

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The offered education makes them return home with hope and confidence, having with them capability to find and hold satisfying jobs in a wide range of fields, which radically makes them less likely to return the prisons as they are now far better prepared to lead fulfilling and productive lives when free (Lockwood, 1991, p.27). College degrees come with many job opportunities, leading to a steady income and stable lifestyle that in turn provides large disincentive for criminal behavior as there is now more to live for. ... It would, therefore, be wrong to offer free college education as a pr...

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For instance, this strategy has been adopted in the United States where students are joining their schools without paying its tuition until university. ... They are working in very low paid jobs or usually without jobs because they do not have academic degrees that qualify them to be an effective member in society. ... In other words, Lack of education or dropping out of school leads to thousands of people who do not have jobs and future expectations. ... When they in school, they just focus on how to pass their classes successfully, and after graduation, they get jobs and start families. ... ...

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Canines have acute senses which help officers complete their job in a quick, efficient, and effective manner. ... Stress and exhaustion from the job are the two major factors discussed in the article that negatively impact an individual's relationship with their family. Police officers were studied because, their jobs ranked as one of the most stressful and exhausting professions. ... Officer Jimmie McBride explained how it is difficult to separate the your family from your job and not bring home the negative events an officer sees everyday. ...

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The reason the quality of court-appointed attorneys is so low is the attorneys" pay: in most states, court-appointed attorneys given capital cases will lose twenty to thirty dollars an hour if they perform an adequate job. ...

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Alexander does a great job of using emotional appeal to demonstrate how ex-criminals are ushered into a new form of underclass akin to those of black citizens during the Jim Crow era. ... While the realities ex-criminals face after paying their debt to society are not color based, they are just as harsh as those faced by blacks post slavery, Alexander therefore correctly likens the struggles of these ex-criminals to those of free slaves during the Jim Crow era. ...

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When they get out of jail they often will have no education beyond the eighth grade level, no job skills, no friends their age, and no social experience of unincarcerated life after the age of fourteen or fifteen. They will have trouble even getting low skilled jobs because of their felony records, which could not be expunged, since they were prosecuted as an adult. ... Schools have even taken steps to try to weed out potential attackers through paying more attention to certain aspects of student behavior. ...

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The first Congress created a tax on imported spirits to help pay off the debts that had accumulated from the Revolutionary War. ... The other major job at the ATF is that of Inspector. ... The higher the position, the more training needed, just as can be expected in all jobs. ...

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Capone managed to pay off many law enforcement agents and politicians in the districts in which he operated his illegal businesses, these bribes, although sometimes costing him a quarter of a million dollars (Organized Crime) allowed him to work with no interruptions. ... The closing of breweries, distilleries and saloons led to the elimination of thousands of jobs, and than after thousands more jobs were eliminated for barrel makers, truckers, waiters, and other related trades (Lerner, M, PBS). ... The prohibition made it easier for gangsters and criminals to make more money than people who w...

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The Declaration of Independence states, "All men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights". But how much of this is true? Since the very beginning of the legal system in the United States, there has been inequality. Appearance has held such precedence for Americans. Now, with the threat of terrorists, many use racial stereotypes to determine who is accountable for our unsafe environment. ...

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The developers of the application of P2P are the ones hosting and paying for the network. ... According to Powers, J., $1.37 billion dollars in revenue was lost to the Australian economy as a whole and 6,100 jobs were forgone as a result of movie theft alone (Powers, J. (2003). ...

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Some have even suggested that a portion of the prisoners' earnings, from in-prison jobs, should go to pay for their incarceration, and a portion should go into a fund for the victims of violent crime and their survivors. ...

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For those who pay off their debts acquire these monies through criminal activities such as fraud, dealing drugs and stealing. It also affects their job performance and can be very unproductive on work. ...

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Members of minority communities are outraged at the performance of their local law enforcement agency, and many demand answers for why they or their loved ones have suffered at the hands of someone whose primary job duty is to protect and serve the members of its community. ... Justice essentially means paying a price for doing some type of injustice. ...

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Probationers are required to report weekly and pay probation/restitution fees for their offenses. ... Sixty-one percent of male respondants reported that employees should be entitled to receive unauthorized money, merchandise, from their job while only 32% of females reported the same. ...

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The 1970's saw the birth of the Community Service Order (now called the Community Punishment Order - a tougher sounding name), which requires offenders to make retribution for their crime by undertaking prescribed work, without pay, for the benefit of the community. ... This translates into a range of negative beliefs about the Criminal Justice System, including 25% of the population believing the Probation Services do a poor or very poor job'. ...

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Researchers suggest that social service workers should pay close attention to a child feeling "unloved" or unimportant as these feelings can be indicative of poor attachments and may lead to juvenile criminality. ...

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