China’s Judicial System

The judiciary is one of the branches of government of China. Technically, the judiciary is the court system in China. Chinese judicial system is predicated on civil law. The judicial system in China is similar to that of France or Germany. However, it is tailor-made to address local socio-political and economic characteristics. Courts exercise their […]

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Child Labor Laws

Abstract This paper explores the history of the formation and present condition of child labor laws in the United States. The author aims to justify the provisions of federal and state laws as well as to determine their relevance within the framework of modern labor legislation. The paper provides an analysis of such documents as […]

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Juvenile Justice Process in the State of Iowa

Juvenile justice process is rather different in different states of the USA though it concerns the same issue in all the areas of the country. In accordance with the laws of a particular state, there exist laws of the juvenile justice process. One of the states in the USA is Iowa, and it also has […]

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Restorative Justice

Restorative Justice (RJ) offers an alternative approach to deal with criminals. RJ models emphasize the needs of victims and offender accountability. Another important aspect of the RJ models is that the government is a secondary actor in the restoration process that has the main objective of restoring communities, offenders and victims in a wholeness state. […]

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Recidivism of a Neoclassical Criminal

Controlling crime is an issue that attracts the attention of both scholars and authorities. For a long time, state officials have responded to the frustration of the public because of rising rates of crime by elevating incarceration in the fight against crime. There are suggestions that nothing works in the rehabilitation of jailed persons, and […]

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Integration of Two Theories in Criminology

Abstract There are numerous debates regarding theoretical integration in matters of criminology. Criminology is, therefore, a scientific field that draws its theories from different currents of psychology, law, and sociology. However, there lacks a unified conceptual framework amidst theoretical work and research. Diverse empirical studies have found linkages between a theoretical proposition and the criminology […]

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Should Euthanasia Be Legalized?

The problem of euthanasia was formulated in ancient times. However, even then it caused much controversy among physicians, philosophers, and lawyers. The attitude towards the deliberate acceleration of death of a terminally ill person, even with the aim to end his or her suffering, has never been straightforward. However, the relevance and importance of this […]

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Criminal Justice Research Proposal

Criminal justice represents a set of acts and bills of a state. The legislation is focused on maintaining social control as well as discouraging and alleviating crime. Juvenile justice is an area in criminal law aimed at handling illegal acts committed by young offenders. Summary Statement The subsequent paper reviews a broad body of study […]

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Criminal Profiling

Criminal profiling stands on the brink of a practical application in the law-enforcement authorities’ service and a theoretical work in the field of psychology. It is a relatively new field of activity, which still does not have a unified system of concepts and its methodological base. The term ‘profiling’ has become widely known among the […]

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Assault, Battery, and Crimes against Persons

According to jurisdiction, the crime of assault refers to a threat in the form of physical harm that ultimately instills fear into the victim. On the contrary, the crime of battery is an actual physical impact on other people. Undoubtedly, a clear distinction between the two extremes is manifested in the form of their effect […]

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