Entries by Daphne Hanson

What are the dilemmas for the justice system in addressing disparities based on social class?

What are the dilemmas for the justice system in addressing disparities based on social class? This is especially poignant given the current political and social climate surrounding police reform in light of the protests and concerns regarding police violence. Please include in your discussions how police reforms might be inclined and/or limited in their ability […]

Identify the historical origins of the corporation, and the principal elements of the corporation’s contradictory status

Identify the historical origins of the corporation, and the principal elements of the corporation’s contradictory status in contemporary society, where it appears as both a positive and a negative force.  What are the principal sources of corporate power, and what are the principal differences between the nature of contemporary and early capitalist corporations?

Compare and contrast the needs of a visible minority group with the expectations of a restorative justice model

Compare and contrast the needs of a visible minority group with the expectations of a restorative justice model. This would include elements such as problem-solving, addressing the needs of victims and offenders and involving the community on a proactive basis. How do the challenges faced by appropriately and adequately serving all members of society impact […]