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Both sides of juvenile justice
Title: Both sides of juvenile justice
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 3433 | Pages: 14.6 (approximately 235 words/page)
Both sides of juvenile justice
The response to crime
The private sector initiates the response to crime
This first response may come from individuals, families, neighborhood associations, business, industry, agriculture, educational institutions, the news media, or any other private service to the public.
It involves crime prevention as well as participation in the criminal justice process once a crime has been committed. Private crime prevention is more than providing private security or burglar alarms or participating in neighborhood watch. It …showed first 75 words of 3433 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 3433 total…making decisions. The professionalism of policing is due largely to the desire to ensure the proper exercise of police discretion.
The limits of discretion vary from State to State and locality to locality. For example, some State judges have wide discretion in the type of sentence they may impose. In recent years other States have sought to limit the judges discretion in sentencing by passing mandatory sentencing laws that require prison sentences for certain offenses
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