The first Congress created a tax on imported spirits to help pay off the debts that had accumulated from the Revolutionary War. ... The Mission and Philosophy of the ATF The ATF is a branch of the Department of Justice that prides itself on high standard and integrity and is specifically dedicated to reducing violent crime and protecting the public through close partnerships with other branches of law enforcement. ... Using the state of the art computer ballistics matching, ATF helps all levels of law enforcement track down criminals involved in shootings. ...

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accountid=32521 This article focuses on The Kerr Country juvenile probation officers and their pursuit to use golf to help prevent crime amongst juveniles. ... His philosophies are that children tend to learn better when they are playing instead of just being instructed. ... There are other volunteers that help overseas the program such as Schreiner University's Greystone Academy students and Texas 4-H volunteers. ... Alice Springs is using intervention programs to help decrease the recidivism rate amongst juvenile offenders. ... Danner was the step father of Colt Lundy who also helps co...

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Society has dependably discipline to dishearten would be criminal from illegal activity. Since society has the most astounding enthusiasm for anticipating homicide, it ought to utilize the most grounded discipline accessible to deflect homicide, and that is capital punishment. On the off chance that...

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They can't help society when they"re dead, but they can when they are alive, even in prison. ... Because he says, "The October 12, 2002 terrorist attacks do not give anyone the right to repeat such a vile act, and to adopt a new philosophy would be a betrayal to the code of behaviour that he has taught to his children. ...

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Sherry Atkinson Dr. Bunce English 1123/18 03/06/03 Crime and punishment An issue that has continually created tension in today's society is whether the death penalty serves as a justified and valid form of punishment. Whenever the word "death penalty" comes up, extremists from both sides...

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Community policing is a working partnership with a community that helps make the environment a better place to live in. ... And it does so with the help of police, local government and community members. ... This helps promote collaboration between police and their communities to solve local problems "locally;" and to established unprecedented partnerships directly with local law enforcement. ... The Police Reserves is a philosophy of community policing that includes responsibility for protecting people and property; maintaining order; preventing crimes and juvenile delinquency; controlling...

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The philosophy of the young offender's act is outlined in the Declaration of Principle and the core principle of the Youth Criminal Justice Act, which are the due process and the balance between punishment and rehabilitation. ... This new act, as recent as April 2003, brought in a new perception of how youth crime should be punished; in this essay I"m going to help you to better understand the justice system used for criminally charged youth in our society. ...

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People don't need a gang to survive in the street because there are other ways one can find help, a family, protection, belongingness, etc. ... Their primary philosophy is to advocate peace and harmony among the inmates in jail. ...

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Although this dire prediction never materialized, the more punitive philosophy of the criminal justice system filtered down to the juvenile justice system and ushered in significant changes in policies and procedures for handling juvenile offenders. ... At the same time, evaluations of correctional interventions during the rehabilitative period claimed that "nothing works " (Lipton, Martinson, & Wilks, 1975; Martinson, 1974) and cast a negative shadow over therapeutic criminal and juvenile justice policy and practice (Tonry, 2004; Garland, 2001) and a new "just deserts " philosophy emerged. .....

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