Comparing The Systems Associated With The Criminal Justice System
Question 1
Given the amount of crime that occurs in society, it is essential to both study and compare the systems associated with criminal justice. There are a variety of approaches that have been implemented in order to shift the amount of crime prevalent in society. Criminal justice ideas and concepts were created with the hope of providing some context for why individuals do the things they do and how individuals affected can find or have some resolution as a result of the events that are executed. Criminal law is meant to be a form of enforcement and in essence, provide and offer justice to a variety of components in society. Those who opt to study criminal justice with its many systems and perspectives are seeking to thoroughly understand …show more content…
The court system is another component that consists of both the judges and juries that take on cases and render verdicts on the guilty. A third component is corrections, which operates with the intention of enacting punishment on the criminals and hopefully reforming them. Those who take a liking to the criminal justice systems and viewpoints on issues extensively study it with the hopes of having not only the knowledge, but the know-how to utilize what they have learned.
For example, should an individual be stopped by police and be treated unfairly as has been done in some cases, if they understand the legal system and what law enforcement can and cannot do, then if something occurs that is contrary to what they have learned, then law enforcement will not be able to carry on with what they have done. An example of this nature tends to result in some kind of legal amendment or change to an existing law or policy associated with criminal …show more content…
Since cybercrime operates across a network via many countries and individuals seeking to do harm, this means that there is a collective need for something to be done. There are organizations like the National Crime Prevention Council that seek to combat criminal activity that takes place both in the public and private sectors, but this is on a national level - not a local level. As such, there needs to be more of collective emphasis on creating groups that seek to handle cybercrime at the communal level. This seems to be lacking despite the growing amount of issues that cybercrime causes - and the fact that it is a transnational problem that needs solving. In addition to this, local law enforcement agencies can become involved in dealing with this transnational issue in order to ensure that cybercrime is stopped as quickly as possible. The onus is also on individuals like myself in reporting when cybercrimes occur or there is a significant risk that one is likely to
Given the amount of crime that occurs in society, it is essential to both study and compare the systems associated with criminal justice. There are a variety of approaches that have been implemented in order to shift the amount of crime prevalent in society. Criminal justice ideas and concepts were created with the hope of providing some context for why individuals do the things they do and how individuals affected can find or have some resolution as a result of the events that are executed. Criminal law is meant to be a form of enforcement and in essence, provide and offer justice to a variety of components in society. Those who opt to study criminal justice with its many systems and perspectives are seeking to thoroughly understand …show more content…
The court system is another component that consists of both the judges and juries that take on cases and render verdicts on the guilty. A third component is corrections, which operates with the intention of enacting punishment on the criminals and hopefully reforming them. Those who take a liking to the criminal justice systems and viewpoints on issues extensively study it with the hopes of having not only the knowledge, but the know-how to utilize what they have learned.
For example, should an individual be stopped by police and be treated unfairly as has been done in some cases, if they understand the legal system and what law enforcement can and cannot do, then if something occurs that is contrary to what they have learned, then law enforcement will not be able to carry on with what they have done. An example of this nature tends to result in some kind of legal amendment or change to an existing law or policy associated with criminal …show more content…
Since cybercrime operates across a network via many countries and individuals seeking to do harm, this means that there is a collective need for something to be done. There are organizations like the National Crime Prevention Council that seek to combat criminal activity that takes place both in the public and private sectors, but this is on a national level - not a local level. As such, there needs to be more of collective emphasis on creating groups that seek to handle cybercrime at the communal level. This seems to be lacking despite the growing amount of issues that cybercrime causes - and the fact that it is a transnational problem that needs solving. In addition to this, local law enforcement agencies can become involved in dealing with this transnational issue in order to ensure that cybercrime is stopped as quickly as possible. The onus is also on individuals like myself in reporting when cybercrimes occur or there is a significant risk that one is likely to