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What is Criminal Justice System

Chapter 22
Encyclopedia of Criminal Activities and the Deep Web
A system inclusive of law enforcement, the courts, and correctional practices established to control crime and penalize violators.
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Online Activism to Cybercrime
Anita W. McMurtry (Atlanta Metropolitan State College, USA), Larry D. Stewart (Atlanta Metropolitan State College, USA), and Curtis L. Todd (Atlanta Metropolitan State College, USA)
Copyright: © 2020 |Pages: 13
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-9715-5.ch022
Abstract
This article defines hacktivism and provides an overview and background on the development, challenges, and activities associated with the term. It further discusses hacktivism involving political elections, financial records, and dangers to society posed by hacktivists. Coverage was assigned to solutions which involved a multi-country response, addressing infrastructure weaknesses in those countries, technological challenges such as phreaking, and target hardening involving modern day institutions. Solutions, recommendations, and implications for future research are provided.
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Democratic Model of Restorative Justice: Sheath to the Criminal Justice System in India
the system of law enforcement that is directly involved in apprehending, prosecuting, defending, sentencing, and punishing those who are suspected or convicted of criminal offenses.
Published in Chapter: Democratic Model of Restorative Justice: Sheath to the Criminal Justice System in India; From: Restorative Justice and Practices in the 21st Century
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Capacities of Restorative Practices Within Domestic Customs and Traditions: The Societal-Cultural and Legal Experiences of Iran
It is a body of governmental agencies, organizations, and institutions (emphasizing upon police, prosecution services, courts, and corrections) that their aims are to respond past crimes and criminals by a series of criminal sanctions, including deterrent, incapacitative, rehabilitative, and restorative ones, as well as to prevent future crimes and criminals by a series of measures and mechanisms, and finally, to protect and support for victims of crime ( Rush, 2003 ).
Published in Chapter: Capacities of Restorative Practices Within Domestic Customs and Traditions: The Societal-Cultural and Legal Experiences of Iran; From: Minding the Gap Between Restorative Justice, Therapeutic Jurisprudence, and Global Indigenous Wisdom
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The Victimization and Disparate Treatment of Racial and Ethnic Minorities
Series of agencies including the law enforcement, court, and correctional networks that are responsible for apprehending, prosecuting, and sentencing offenders.
Published in Chapter: The Victimization and Disparate Treatment of Racial and Ethnic Minorities; From: Invisible Victims and the Pursuit of Justice: Analyzing Frequently Victimized Yet Rarely Discussed Populations
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