The Evolution and Fairness of the U.S. Criminal Justice System
Words: 1017 Pages: 3 6722In my Sociology of Criminal Justice class, we are delving into the social transformations in the United States that have significantly influenced the shift in criminal justice policies, particularly towards a more punitive approach. This shift has led to harsher punishments aimed at incapacitating and deterring individuals from committing offenses. The class also investigates the various facets of this punitive policy and the resulting consequences over the past few decades. One topic that has particularly resonated with me is the […]
