Essays on Criminal Procedure

This article is a solid example of how and why the criminal justice system is how it is today. In this article, J. T. , the inmate who told this story, is serving a life sentence for punching a man in the head. The man...

Children are often involved in criminal justice trials in which they sometimes act as an eyewitness. The reliability of their testimony is frequently questioned because there are many factors that influence this. Reasons that can impact the reliability of these testimonies are children’s memory capacity,...

Tell me the truth. Are you a ‘perfect’ human being? Have you never broke any rules? Never bent the law? Are you one hundred percent innocent? If you said yes, you are a liar. This is a huge world where control is key, and the...

Pro life or pro choice? I am pro-choice because it is none of my business what people are doing with their bodies. If I was a woman, I would have wanted to be in control of my body because it is my body and no...

Pennsylvania system is a penal method that advocates for solitary confinement of prisoners with the aim of contrition and reformation. The cells are sole confinements to prevent prisoners from engaging with other; each prisoner has his/her own room. The prisoners were not allowed to see...