ccj-2943-3 Current Issues in Criminal Justice

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You will evaluate two hypothetical criminal  cases in terms of inmate release. Image you are the authority figure in connection with these cases. Significant overcrowding in the prison system means there two inmates must receive early release, your task is to determine what form that release you take.

Write a paper explaining the decisions you would make regarding each scenario. 

-Scenario A- A former addict , was convicted of selling drugs and has served two years of a four year sentence. This first-time offender has been a model inmate.

-Scenario B- Inmate B was convicted of a white-collar crime embezzlement, and has served nine months of a three-year sentence. This first-time offender has been reported for aggressive behavior.

-Describe the possible methods that could be used to release each inmate into the community.

- Select the release method you would assign to each criminal.

-Provide a thorough explanation for each of your decisions.

AT LEAST ONE PAGE FOR EACH SCENARIO.

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