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Crime as exchange: comparing alternative economic theories of criminal justice

European Journal of Law and Economics, 2021
This essay compares two alternative economic theories of crime, due to Becker (1968) and Adelstein (2017), which differ with respect to the purpose of punishment. Both models are based on the idea of rational offenders and punishments as prices, but they part company with respect to how the level of punishment is, or should be, determined.
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Introduction of restorative justice practices in criminal justice system: An overview

International Journal of Criminal Common and Statutory Law
Conventional criminal justice systems focus largely on applying the law, assessing guilt and administering punishment. But with the passage of time, the conventional criminal justice system transformed to restorative justice model, whereby all parties ...
Ligi Tk
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A Theory of Criminal Justice

The Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology (1973-), 1981
George R. Gross, Jan Gorecki
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Criminal justice theory: A case of trained incapacity?

Journal of Criminal Justice, 1983
Abstract Theories are scientific tools which give meaning to the social and physical reality that scientists study. They also play a crucial role in generating and storing the information of a discipline. The academic field of criminal justice has a wealth of facts but a dearth of theory.
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History of Criminal Justice Theory

2009
With the exception of a few pockets such as classical Athens and ancient Rome, theories about criminal justice outside the modern West rely mainly on inference from the societies’ laws. Prehistoric societies require a double inference, since archaeology cannot say much about criminal justice practices, let alone theories.
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The application of cognitive learning theory to criminal justice education

Journal of Criminal Justice Education, 1991
Most criminal justice programs began as extensions of vocational technical training courses, but within the last decade they have begun to parallel the liberal arts programs originally proposed. As a result of this reorientation, criminal justice instructors lack many of the instructional methods used by colleagues in other fields.
Dawn B. Young, George M. McCormick
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Optimizing Penal Mediation through Restorative Justice: A Progressive Solution in Criminal Law Reform

Journal of Justice Dialectical
In Indonesia, prison mediation by restorative justice has evolved as a progressive approach to criminal justice reform to create a more compassionate, efficient, and rehabilitative justice system.
Arpangi Arpangi, Maydika Ramadani, Cindy Yosiana   +2 more
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Civic implications of restorative justice theory: Citizen participation and criminal justice policy

Policy Sciences, 2003
Restorative justice, a normative theory and reform movement emphasizing dialogue and reconciliation between victim, offender, and community, is a widespread, if experimental, part of the practice of criminal justice in the United States. This essay argues that restorative justice draws connections between civic engagement and punishment practices that ...
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The personality of male prisoners: Moving towards an integrated temperament-and-character-based theory of criminal and antisocial behavior

Journal of criminal justice, 2022
Paulo A. S. Moreira, J. Lopes, Richard A. Inman, Olga Cunha   +3 more
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The Dynamics of Criminal Law Enforcement in Indonesia: An Analysis of Recent Cases in the Last Two Years and Their Contribution to the Achievement of the SDGs

Journal of Lifestyle and SDGs Review
Objective: Law enforcement in Indonesia regarding criminal cases involving children as victims aims to strengthen the rule of law and improve infrastructure such as the police, prosecutors, and courts.
Muhammad Ansori Lubis
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