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Discuss how crime data can impact social policy in the United States. Is there an impact on the components of the criminal justice system (police, courts, and corrections) or the Church? Please answer in a paper of 3-4 pages, double-spaced, no larger than 12 point font. Please document all of your sources in APA format. Please refer to the grading rubric in the resources area. The rubric details the point values and various criteria used to grade the assignment.

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Crime Data impact on social policy in the United States
Crime is one of the most alarming problems faced all over the world. In the United
States, it has quickly become an issue of concern as there have been rising and falling of the rate
depending on the state in question. Crime data hence determines and impacts on the social
policies depending on if it is a negative or positive feedback. A high rate of recorded crime data
will mean harsh rules and punishment techniques while a low recorded ratio of the same will
mean a lax social reaction policy. A decrease has been observed in the 1990’s compared to the
20th century, (Beckett 2011).
The United States recorded an abandonment of rehabilitation centres in 1997 as they held
an opinion that their presence did not reduce future criminal activity and the death sentence was
brought back as it instilled fear in the criminals and worked better than the rehabilitation centres.
The 21st century a change of opinion was observed as people favoured rehabilitation to capital
punishment as the belief in the programs working was more acceptable. T...


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