01:202:201 Lecture 9: Criminal Justice Class 9 Notes
8 Oct 2018
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Strategies to lower use of deadly force by law enforcement. Criminal law doesn"t seem to be effective with police shootings. Prosecutors do not want jeopardize their work. Even if prosecutors were willing to prosecute officers, juries may remain unlikely to prosecute. Bad apples refers to the concept that the vast majority of the public ends up forming opinions based off of the actions of the few bad apples or officers. Deals with advanced technology, funding, and domestic violence. Domestic violence is a prevalent cj and public health problem. Each year, it"s estimated that 8. 7 million women are physically abused by their male partner and abou 2 million of these women are victims of severe violence. Domestic violence wasn"t a crime until late 1970s in new jersey. The aftermath of domestic violence runs farther than the victim and the abuser.
