Category: Introduction to Criminal Justice

You will be asked to research and analyze the relationship between the subject matter of this course and issues impacting criminal justice. In addition to researching and reviewing relevant academic journals concerning this relationship, you will be asked to critically analyze the academic research and apply this research to reach a logical position on the…

Read Chapter 11 from your textbook, Criminal Justice Today: An Introductory Text for the Twenty-First Century. View Video 3.2: 5 Goals of Sentencing. Navigate to the threaded discussion and respond to the following prompt: Choose one or more of the following five goals of sentencing that you feel should guide sentencing decisions?  Why? Retribution Incapacitation Deterrence Rehabilitation Restoration