Criminology
Running head : CRIMINAL JUSTICE STATISTICS CRIMINAL JUSTICE STATISTICS Name of the student ______________________________________ Student ID No . _____ Program : _________________________________________ (course or educational curriculum Specialization : ____________________________________________ Faculty Mentor /Professor : _______________________________________ Name of school ___________________________________________ Overview / Abstract Crime is a menace and a drawback of society which condemns it . Hence , if a criminal case is d in court in any territory or sovereignty , the suit has the government or the people as complainant and the alleged offender as the lonely accused . It was thus U . S . versus Nixon and

not McGovern versus Nixon in the Watergate mess nor was it Nicole Brown Simpson 's family against Orenthal James Simpson , the once popular football star . The People of the State of California stood as the plaintiff . Because of this gravity of perception , governments do everything to deter crime commission or reduce it to the minimum . Along that line , prevention is feasible if statistics and systematic storage of information and the presentations of the same are in . The records of the courts , the foremost pillars of the criminal justice system , may not be enough
Criminal Justice Statistics
Prefatory
The most conceivably effective deterrent to crime is the justice system . When a person is convicted of a crime and sent to jail , the guilty verdict and penalty sentencing get registered in the minds of the informed citizenry thus serving as stern caveats . In a way , however , it is a curative measure which is more expensive , time-consuming and strenuous . Preventive ways to curb criminal acts...





