What Net Widening is regarding the criminal justice

Our readings this week provided us with a look at Net Widening, as well as three areas of community policing that can be effective, but also have critics that believe they are harmful to the community.  For the discussion this week, please complete the following:

FIRST- Define in your own words what Net Widening is regarding the criminal justice system and do you feel that this is taking place in our current system.

SECOND- please research the below assigned topic and in your main post, detail the pros and cons of your assigned topic and propose at least one change that may make it more effective.  :

• Last name beginning A - H:  Drug Courts
• Last name beginning I-P:  Quality of Life Policing
• Last name beginning Q-Z:  Asset Forteiture