Supporting Lectures: Classical Criminology Positive Criminology The discussion assignment provides a forum for discussing relevant topics for this week on the basis of the course competencies covered. This week, you reviewed several of the key theories related to the crime causation. Next week, the topics will turn to the structure of neighborhoods and cities. For … Read more
An officer learned that an armed robbery had been committed at a convenience store located half a mile from her beat. Fifteen minutes later, she noticed a man matching the suspect’s race, general age, weight, and height walking towards her with a backpack. Since it was only 7 P.M., and she had passed a few … Read more
Criminal justice organizations do not operate in isolation. The system is comprised of many interdependent organizations. While a manager or leader may have authority in only one specific agency, he or she must be aware of the many ways that the agency is connected to others in the system. Assume that you are a manager … Read more
PART A:Chapter 1 discussed the effect classroom teachers have on student achievement and the major contributors to this impact. What is your opinion regarding the most important qualities or behaviors of an effective teacher? Response posts are to be at least 200 words in length. Original and response posts should incorporate materials from the … Read more
Supporting Lectures: Ethics and Morals Ethical Systems At this early stage of the course, consider your own pre-existing thoughts on the topic of ethical behavior. What problems arise in the application of personal ethics to law enforcement practices and to the criminal justice system? What is the difference between morality, ethics, and professional standards? How … Read more
Classroom management will play a big role in your success as a teacher. Classroom management is more than just rules and procedures. It also involves classroom arrangement, student relationships, and student engagement. Think back to the teachers you had in elementary school, middle school, and high school. Think about their classroom management practices. In addition, … Read more