The literature review is useful in framing the context of your research question. Background information is presented on the current state of the field in which you are investigating, so that the reader is led to the conclusion that your research question is worth investigating and prepares them for the significance of what different … Read more
A murder occurred in which the victim, a young female, was found in the living room floor of her single family home with stab wounds to her chest. The victim was fully clothed. The victim was not married but had a male friend who visited her often. The living room floor was carpeted and on … Read more
In this week’s discussion we will take a look at the ethical considerations involved in designing research in the criminal justice field. Please complete the following: Initial post – Post a link or citation and a brief (250 words or less) review of a criminal justice research study that had questionable ethics. Discuss how … Read more
Review historical examples of covert action and clandestine operations in the text. Discuss what distinguishes a covert action from a clandestine operation. Use your creativity to tweak historical details, turning their examples of covert actions into clandestine operations and vice versa. Discuss whether many details have to change for operations to shift between covert and … Read more
Part 1: Instructions: Please read over the Pre-sentence Investigation Report below. Next, answer the questions regarding the PSI for Steven Williams. Imagine you are the judge reviewing the PSIR below. List five things you would consider when sentencing Steven Williams. Why do those five things stand out? What if the reporting officer had left … Read more
You work for a firm that represents ABC Bank, a major U.S. banking institution. The company’s primary lines of business include banking, annuities, insurance and securities. ABC’s CEO has contacted your law firm to help with a variety of issues pertaining to specific rules that have been passed by various administrative agencies. Your client … Read more
After reading Chapters 1 and 2 Answer the following questions. Post a word document on Moodle with your responses. Chapter 1: Explain why there is confusion when trying to define terrorism. Provide examples to illustrate your answer. Compare and contrast the definitions of terrorism offered by Walter Laqueur and Boaz Ganor. Do you agree with … Read more
Throughout this course, you will work on a budget proposal for a local or state (not federal) criminal justice agency (such as police department, a correctional institution, a sheriff’s office, etc.) of your choice. Most budgets have areas that are susceptible to challenge. Your task is to strategize a budget that addresses one such … Read more
Based on the current threat, what is the biggest gap in the current maritime ashore security and afloat requirements? You can comment on qualifications, exercise requirements and or formal classroom work. (LO5.1 and LO5.2)
Discuss the actions that prompted the “border control offensive” and made the issue of illegal immigration a priority along the SW border and contrast this with the northern border. (Consider this in light of the activities since 2017). Regarding border enforcement, describe who is the enemy and discuss any public health and safety concerns. Are the concerns the same on both the … Read more