Explore the Phenomenon of Case Attrition

question 53

Essay

Explore the phenomenon of case attrition. Use a description of the criminal justice funnel in your explanation.

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Definitions:

Defensiveness

A reaction aimed at protecting oneself from criticism, harm, or blame, often by justifying actions or denying responsibility.

Common Ground

A basis of mutual interest or agreement found between differing parties during a discussion or negotiation.

Cultural Beliefs

The values, ideas, ethics, and norms shared by a group of people, which influence their behaviors and attitudes.

Louise Derman-Sparks

An educator and author known for her work in developing anti-bias curriculum strategies for young children.