Category: Criminology

Ethics is a set of standard rules of good conduct that governs a person or a member of a profession. A correction officer is one who is held to a high level compared to the public. An officer takes an oath to serve and protect the public. Most facilities have SOPs that regulates what can…

Effective communication skills remain among the key qualifications for the criminal justice practitioner. The practitioners are required to have strong interpersonal communication skills because of the constant communication with team members, partners, clients as well as other individuals on a daily basis. The officers deal with different types of people, some of whom are too…

In the process of implementing the rehabilitation center program for the drug addicts, the criminal justice practitioners are likely to face many complex situations. Solving most of these issues may proof to be challenging and therefore the need to use ethics-centered and evidence-based analysis of the situations in deciding the best solution.

Various studies show that indulgence in criminal activities is not a one –off activity, but rather a series of historical antecedents that culminates with the individuals becoming criminals. The various antecedents to crime among individuals include maltreatment of children, Drug, and substance abuse, Parental conflict, growth environment, father’s aggressiveness among other factors. Maltreatment of children…