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Alexes Harris; Mary Pattillo; Bryan L. Sykes – RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2022
Monetary sanctions, also known as legal financial obligations (LFOs), are a highly consequential yet underexplored element of the criminal legal system. LFOs consist of fines, fees, costs, restitution, surcharges, and other financial penalties that are imposed on individuals when they encounter the criminal legal system. Drawing on data from a…
Descriptors: Sanctions, Punishment, Debt (Financial), Criminal Law
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Gray, Dahli – American Journal of Business Education, 2008
Forensic versus traditional accounting and auditing are compared and contrasted. Evidence gathering is detailed. Forensic science and fraud symptoms are explained. Criminalists, expert testimony and corporate governance are presented.
Descriptors: Accounting, Audits (Verification), Comparative Analysis, Correlation
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Clements, Carl B. – Criminal Justice and Behavior, 1981
Selected offender classification practices, past and present, are reviewed. Megargee's requirements for a "good" classification system are amplified, and a critique of several current approaches is provided. The role of classification deficiencies in prison conditions litigation is summarized. Guidelines from commissions, courts, scholars, and…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Classification, Correctional Institutions, Criminal Law
Fielding, J. E.; And Others – 1977
The State Criminal Justice Telecommunications (STACOM) project has developed techniques for the identification and analysis of user requirements and designs for networks for the dissemination of criminal justice information on a state-wide basis. Techniques developed for user requirements analysis include methods for determining data required,…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Criminal Law, Data Analysis, Data Collection
Fielding, J. E.; And Others – 1977
Requirements analysis and design for the Texas Criminal Justice Telecommunications Network are provided in this report on the application in the state of Texas of techniques developed by the STACOM project. These techniques focus on identification of user requirements and network designs for criminal justice information on a state-wide basis.…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Criminal Law, Data Analysis, Data Collection
National American Indian Court Judges Association. – 1978
In 1976 the National American Indian Court Judges Association was awarded a one year contract to study Indian court systems, identify their main strengths and weaknesses, develop a set of model standards, name four model courts with whom to test the model standards, and propose a five year plan of support for Indian courts. Written materials…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, American Indians, Coordination, Court Doctrine
National Planning Association, Washington, DC. – 1978
Dealing specifically with custodial, treatment, parole, and executive personnel, this report on correctional personnel is one of eight volumes which comprise the full report of the National Manpower Survey of the Criminal Justice System. Chapter and section titles include the following: (1) executive summary; (2) current manpower assessment (an…
Descriptors: Correctional Institutions, Correctional Rehabilitation, Criminal Law, Data Collection