Increasingly, It Appears That "Cash-Register Justice," "Offender-Funded Justice" and Similar

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Essay

Increasingly, it appears that "cash-register justice," "offender-funded justice" and similar descriptions typify community-based corrections. To what do these terms refer? If these descriptions are true, is the ethical legitimacy of community-based corrections in jeopardy? Explain why or why not.

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Definitions:

American Men

Males residing in the United States who are influenced by the country's cultural, social, and economic conditions.

High Self-esteem

A positive evaluation of oneself, characterized by confidence and feeling of self-worth.

Teenage Girls

Female individuals who are in their teenage years, typically from ages 13 to 19.

Patriarchal Belief

The belief in the absolute authority of males in families and society, often leading to the subordination and marginalization of women.