Effectiveness of the Criminal Justice System in Jamaica as evidenced by levels of crime in Jamaica.

Topic: Lack of Certainty and Celerity in the Criminal Justice System accounts for the high level of crimes committed.
Dependent Variable: Crime Level
Independent Variable: Criminal Justice System
Operationalization
Celerity.
Celerity for this study refers to the swiftness with which criminal sanctions are applied after the commission of a crime.
Certainty.
Certainty refers to the probability of apprehension and punishment for a crime.
Crime Levels.
Crime levels in this study refer to the statistics on the levels of reported crime in the country as reported by agencies such as STATIN.

Criminal Justice System
Criminal Justice System in this study refers to





Elaboration of central thesis.
The idea is that the levels of crime are high not only as a result of economic stress and other such factors but also as a result of lack of certainty and celerity in the Criminal Justice System.

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