Criminal Justice

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Complete the Unit 10 Assignment: Correctional System Analysis

The U.S. correctional system can serve two specific functions in relation to criminal offenders. First, it can serve as a tool for punishing the offender and making the offender pay for his or her crimes. Second, it can serve as a means to rehabilitating the offender and preparing him or her for successful reentry into society.

Write a 700–1,050-word essay answering the following questions:

  • How does the correctional system punish offenders?
  • How does the correctional system rehabilitate offenders?
  • Which method is more effective in reducing crime?
  • Punishment or rehabilitation?

Your paper must follow this format:

  • Page 1 – Cover page
  • Pages 2, 3, and 4 – Body of text
  • Page 5 – Reference page

Explain your choice.

Include a title and reference page.

List at least three sources on your reference page.

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Running head: CRIMINAL JUSTICE

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CRIMINAL JUSTICE
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Criminal justice is the policy of law enforcement that is directed to government
institutions to sustain social control, diminish crimes or punish the people violating laws with
penalties and rehabilitations. The individuals accused of various crimes are protected against
abuse of prosecution and investigatory powers (Sampson, & Lauritsen, 1997). Through the
policy of criminal justice, crimes in the society reduce with a high margin. This happens as a
result of taking more offences to justice, which raises public confidence by showing them that
the system is fair, and that it will deliver to the citizens who abide the law. In this paper, our
primary focus is on understanding how the policy of criminal justice works, and find out
which method works best in reducing crimes.
The system of criminal justice contains three main parts which include law enforcement,
courts, and corrections. They all work together under the rule of law, as the primary means of
sustaining the rule of law in the society. In particular, criminal justice system involves
investigating crimes and deal...


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