Essays on Caseload

Response to Daryle

The state would give protection by having Mark Robertson executed in his case, who was accused of the murder of shooting an 81-year-old woman during a burglary. Robertson did not feel guilty of the crime he committed according to the interviews conducted by police officers. He tried to escape from jail in Las Vegas by setting a fire. The execution of the defendant would have an impact on protection. Although Robertson has not received a capital punishment yet, conviction shows that he will not be set free (Adkins Huff & Stageber 23). The United States may reduce the incarceration rate ...

Introduction

The issue of heavy caseloads in the criminal justice system has garnered much attention recently and the overbearing caseloads are seen as one of the serious executive challenge faced by the prosecutors, courts, public defenders, and police. The national commissions have frequently protested about the overcrowded and overworked criminal system. The quantitative demands of the cases that flood in surpass the capabilities of the resources and ways of the justice system as stated by Israel (1996). However, the extremely high levels of caseload found today are not newly discovered phenomena as there were substantially high caseloads during the 1920s. ...

Introduction

An electronic research tool is a device that aids the process of gathering details and facts to be needed in a case. Its emergence has been able to provide lawyers the platforms where there they can get more facts about their respective cases as evidence without leaving out vital pieces of information. The two major ways through which an electronic research will enhance my performance level as well as productivity in this case are stated and explained below for proper understanding.

Updated legal information

This is perhaps one major role of electronic research tools and how they will aid me to get ...

Abstract

A plea bargain has defined the court proceedings in the recent history of the criminal justice system. As such, prosecutors and judges have adapted to the policy to carry on activities while practicing copping plea arrangements so as to reduce the number of pending cases and the pile that characterizes most of the district magistrates’ courts. On one side, the idea of a plea bargain has greatly enhanced the efficiency of the legal systems. This is because it has reduced the time for prosecutors to work on various trials as well as reducing the instances of overcrowding in jails ( ...

Term Paper

Term Paper Higher mortgage rates: the 30-year mortgage fix is likely to come to end with the result of increase in the mortgage rates. With the higher rate, analysts saying that it is manageable, as the housing clients (buyers) will have several techniques to mitigate some of the risks (Barker, 2004). However, with higher rates in place, the monthly payments will tend to increase rapidly in with increase to debt-to-income ratios. Secondly, there is the trend of higher rents. As reported, rents are going up at a rate that is greater than the prices of homes. Since most of ...

One of the most serious challenges facing most parole or probation and community corrections supervision officers in the criminal justice system is the issue of specialized caseloads that they have to handle at any given time. This is particularly acute in cases where there are poor caseload management systems in place. Such specialized caseloads usually consist of cases relating to domestic violence offenders, offenders with mental health problems, high risk drug and substance abuse offenders and sex offenders. According to a research study by Alarid, Cromwell and Carmen, two of the greatest challenges for supervisors working with specialized caseloads ...

Caseload Midwifery

Pregnant women face several challenges of having to choose from a wide variety of services for pregnancy, birth, and postnatal care. Women need information on the various midwifery options that are available, their pros, cons, and the consequences of each choice. The factors that make the options different include whether the care is private or public, and whether the service is handling is by an obstetrician, a midwife, or a general practitioner (GP) as the main caregiver. Caseload midwifery is a model of care led by a midwife, whereby there is a professional agreement between the midwife and the pregnant woman, such that there ...