Criminal Justice In America

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Crime Problem In The United States Under Criminal Justice System

People always dream of a peaceful and harmonious society . It is natural for them to aspire higher values so that a peaceful and progressive environment can be achieved . This is because the people in the community can only be progressive when peace is present . These higher values include their capacity to take good care of their families so that it will become assets in the society rather than liabilities . However , this practical situation is just a dream and is yet

to be realized . Many people failed to maintain the balance and harmony of peace and progress in the society . As the people become wealthy , many are driven to do negative actions and thereby leave their families taken for granted

The failure of parents to keep their families protected and taken cared for results to the existence of dysfunctional families or otherwise known as broken homes . In the event that a broken home appears in the society , delinquent children follows thereby breaking the cycle of obedience . Most children begin to show unlikely behaviours to the destruction of the society . They would think negatively as they thought hope is not in their way . That is why delinquent teenagers always try to satisfy their whims and caprices of the moment for the reason that they are deeply confused of their situations

All these things can be seen in every hallway , promenade , street and even schools in the United States of America . Violent teenage crimes seem to fill or clog court dockets because it was difficult to prevent According to The Heritage Foundation , increasing number of young people that usually come from broken families are committing the crimes of rape , murder , robbery , kidnapping and other heinous crimes (Wootten and Heck , 1996 ,

. 1 . The most common of these crimes is the commission of murder because of the accesibility of guns in the country

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Besides , the crimes of rape , robbery and kidnapping can sometimes lead to the commission of the crime of murder . That is why it is necessary that the production and ownership of deadly weapons should be properly regulated if only to save the youth from being criminals at tender age A news from Star Tribune openly stated that , Minneapolis has taken 600 guns off the street , while Chicago was able to pull 10 ,000 last year and offers 100 dollars as reward for anyone who submit one in the officers (Chanen , 2007 ,

. 1 . In connection with that , in the year 2007 gang violence accounts for 75 of the shootings in Boston (Chanen , 2007 ,

br 1 . Karyn Mc Clurky who was the deputy head of the Strathclyde Police Department in Glasgow , Scotalnd was stunned upon knowing that the level of gun activity in the United States is high compared to their country (Chanen , 2007 ,

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That is the reason why murder is commonly committed by teenagers Murder is a crime that was premeditated by a person . It is done...