Criminal justice

Running head : IS IT JUSTICE

The Injustice of the Justice System

John Q . Cipher

Utah Valley State College

Dr . Simon Gilmore

Psychology 4890

ABSTRACT

There are many theories on our justice system as to whether we have a good working one or not and if not what can be done to make it better If we do have a good working system then there are anomolies that need to be explained . What , in the end would really constitute as an active and team work effort in forming a system

that was beneficial to all

Our Justice system today leaves much to be desired . We often jokingly refer to our justice system as a non working entity and in retrospect the truth of it is that our justice system isn 't much of a system and it really does not work as the political factions would like us to believe Sure it get criminals off the street but this alone doesn 't mean it works . If the system worked as it did innocent people would not be sent to jail , Guantanamo Bay would not have happened . For those who are not aware , Guantanamo Bay houses prisoners who have allegeedly acted against the United States and for the most part have not been tried . Many of these people have been here for years without due process , simply in this , where is the justice in our so called system and what kind of system is it that we have when housed in this...