Discuss the loss of the right to vote for inmates who are incarcerated
Conclude if race is an underlying issue in this process and provide your opinion regarding if inmates should or should not have the right to vote or if this is a basic prejudice to having committed a crime.
28.5% of black males lose voting privilege, 46 states deprive inmates the right to vote, 32 states bar offenders on probation, 29 states bar offenders while on parole.
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Who was Cesare Lombroso, and what was his contribution to criminological theory?
What will be an ideal response?
According to the text, restorative justice:
a. Involves a specific program. b. Involves a whole new way of thinking about crime. c. Contains a flaw in that it ignores accountability to the victim. d. All of the above
Jim is arrested by the police for assaulting his girlfriend's husband. The police come to his home. They put him in handcuffs and lock him in the police cruiser
The police officers making the arrest notice that Jim has the football game on his big screen television. There are only about ten minutes left in the game, so they leave Jim alone in the cruiser and watch the game in Jim's home. While they are watching the game, the girlfriend's husband approaches the cruiser. Seeing Jim alone, the husband shoots him three times. Jim suffers permanent damage as a result of the shooting. Under what grounds could he sue the officers in civil court?
What is the name of a court that has original jurisdiction?
A. trial court B. appellate court C. legislative court D. traffic court