Criminal Justice Standards
List some laws justified by legal paternalism. Provide the rational for such laws, as well as appropriate arguments. Discuss some types of laws that are justified by legal moralism. What are the major arguments for and against such law?
Describe in detail the evidence for and against the bureaucratic justice model of the system.
Provide some examples of the types of issues covered for Prosecutors and for defense attorney of the ABA Criminal Justice Standards.
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- List some laws justified by legal paternalism. Provide the rationale for such laws, as well as opposing arguments. Discuss some types of laws that are justified by legal moralism. What are the major arguments for and against such laws?
Legal paternalism principle aims to protect individuals from harm that might occur to them as a result of their own actions. Some of the laws justified by legal paternalism include seat belt laws, speed limits, bike helmet laws and smoking prohibition laws. The rationale for such laws is that once a person has made such decisions to engage in these behaviors, the government should not get involved and cause interference so long as other people are not negatively affected by these behaviors (Wright, 2016). The opposing…
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