Discussion 11 – Confidential Informants and Undercover Investigations Discussion: In Chapter 11, Topics 2 and 3 we are looking at two types of investigative options – the Confidential Informant/Confidential Source (CI/CS) and the Undercover Officer. For this discussion compare what you believe are the benefits and potential drawbacks of each approach. For example, what are … Read more
III. Assessment Plan: In this section, you will develop a plan to gather valid and reliable data in your performance assessment, and outlinespecific assessment strategies and sources of information. A. Determine the organizational assessment strategy that would be most appropriate to use in your assessment of the selected subdivision of the organization. Justify your selection. … Read more
1. Issue Presented: Summarize the issue in the form of a brief one-sentence question. 2. Short Answer: Provide a short answer which summarizes the conclusion of the paper. 3. Statement of Facts: Describe how the issue may negatively affect public perception of the criminal justice system. 4. Discussion: Provide a brief discussion of the issue, … Read more
Discussion Board Topic: A police supervisor should be able to efficiently motivate their subordinates. The FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin provides some examples of motivational techniques. Choose the 3 theories/techniques that you feel provide the best explanation of motivation. Why do you feel like these make the most sense? FBI LAW ENFORCEMENT BULLETIN: https://leb.fbi.gov/articles/featured-articles/improving-motivation-and-productivity-of-police-officers What specifically can … Read more
Chapter 3 provides you multiple examples of types of quantitative designs for studies. Based on your work thus far which of these studies do you believe applies best to your study? If your study does not lend itself to a quantitative study then read ahead to Chapter 5 and see if you can land on a … Read more
Should gender be a consideration in assigning Correctional officers? Discuss the problems that a female correctional officer would face when working in a facility for male inmates. What problems would a male officer face when working in a facility for female inmates? What advantages might there be to having COs of one gender working in … Read more
Post an executive summary of your action plan in order to obtain feedback from the class. This posting should be a summary of your Conflict Resolution: Part 3: Action Plan Assignment. Your post will allow feedback from your colleagues regarding any parts of the conceptualization you may not have thought of. The thread must be … Read more
Communication skills are an important attribute, especially when it comes to practitioners in the Criminal Justice system. Unfortunately there can be barriers to efficient communication. Your textbook outlines nine such barriers. Preconceived ideas Denial of contrary information Use of personalized meanings Lack of motivation of interest Noncredibility of the source Lack of communication skills Poor … Read more
The topic selected for the Final Project is inappropriate or inordinate utilization of force. Introduction A. Describe the criminal justice issue you have selected. Specifically, how is this an issue in the field of criminal justice, what is the general impact of the issue on society, and why does the problem need to be … Read more
Chapter 7 1. In what ways are courts “hallowed” and unique in our society in terms of their decor and required decorum? 2. How is the adversarial system of justice related to the truth-seeking function of the courts? 3. What are some of the perceived benefits of unifying the state court systems, and how would … Read more