Currently, police recruitment and retention is arguably the largest problem facing the criminal justice system. According to a 2021 report by the Police Executive Research Forum, the rate of police resignation across police departments of all sizes dramatically increased from 2016 to 2021.
What are the Five 5 Approaches in Dealing With Criminals
There are five main underlying justifications of criminal punishment considered briefly here: retribution; incapacitation; deterrence; rehabilitation and reparation.
What are the Greatest Problems Faced by Crime Victims
These challenges may include the following:
Inability to adequately explain abuse due to the disability.
Intense feeling of fear, shame, or guilt.
Dependence on the caregiver/offender.
Beliefs that they will be blamed.
Beliefs that the abuser will retaliate or actual threats of further harm.
What are the Current Issues Facing Our Criminal Justice System
The pandemic is laying bare lingering issues such as abuse of power, human rights violations, lack of access to the justice system, overcrowded jails and detention centers, lack of accountability, weaponization of the law, and impunity.