Briefly Explain Why the Field of Criminal Justice Is a Controversial

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Essay

Briefly explain why the field of criminal justice is a controversial one for social workers.

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Definitions:

Equity Tranche

The portion of a structured finance instrument that is first to absorb losses and last to receive payments.

Default

Failure to fulfill a legal obligation, especially failure to meet a debt payment or not fulfilling a contract condition.

Collateralized Debt Obligation

A complex structured finance product that pools together cash flow-generating assets and repackages them into tranches for sale to investors.

Credit Default Swap

A financial derivative or contract that allows an investor to "swap" or offset their credit risk with that of another investor.