For this assignment, you will interview a law enforcement officer regarding his or her views about accepting gratuities. During the interview with the officer, you will discuss the following topics related to gratuities: Determine from the officer the department’s official policy related to gratuities, and relate how strictly that policy is enforced. Discuss any … Read more
You are recently hired as an intern to the recently promoted police chief in a medium-sized town with a rather modest budget for law enforcement equipment. One of her primary goals is to seek an increase in the budget for those technological items that she feels would help your department’s officers perform their jobs … Read more
A number of individual theoretical explanations for juvenile delinquency have been presented in the lesson and readings for this week. Some of these explanations focus on the personal characteristics of the juvenile, while others attribute delinquency to societal factors.
One of the recent developments facing the public administration of corrections is that there has been an increasing call by public officials and the citizenry to privatize the prison systems in the United States.: From the perspective of a public-sector correctional administrator, make 2 arguments for keeping the jails in public hands. From the … Read more
Similar to adult crime, juvenile delinquency can be defined and measured in a variety of ways. The one unique characteristic with juvenile delinquency is that the legal definition will vary from one state to another.
Specify the most common intermediate sanction according to your textbook. Explain the three most significant problems facing the intermediate sanctions movement. Describe alternative sanctions you think are best according to existing evidence.
Drug courts are a relatively new phenomenon in the American judicial system. Focus your discussion on the following: Discuss the philosophy and role as well as provide a short history of drug courts. Does the state in which you reside utilize drug courts, and if so, how successful have they been in reducing recidivism … Read more
Think about community policing strategies by explaining the history of the concept, current trends, and future? For the future of community policing, how has technology made it easier or better? Why is stress management important to an officer’s health and safety? What stress reduction strategies can help reduce stress for officers?
In 2018, the town of Prattville erected a monument with the 10 Commandments inscribed on its face. A private citizen donated the monument to the city, which was placed in the town square next to several bronze statues of children playing with balls and leaves. A town resident filed a preliminary injunction to have … Read more
Approved Topics: The Influence of Peer Pressure of Teens in Detention Centers Rape Culture in Prison Gang Influence in Prison The Use and Sell of Drugs in Prison Detention Officer Misconduct in Prison