Students will complete a research paper on a specific topic or current issue related to criminal justice. Students can choose any topic as long as it is relevant to the field of criminal justice. Each paper will be a minimum of 15 pages and formatted in APA style. A grading rubric is attached. A grading … Read more
CHAPTER 2: The Significance of Race in Contemporary Urban Policing Policy CHAPTER 3: Combative and Cooperative Law Enforcement in Post-September 11th America Discussion Question: What is the relationship between multicultural competence and fair and equitable policing?
Choose one of the current controversies discussions in the text book from the list below: Chapter 9: Should Physical Evidence Be Required in Serious Criminal Cases? pp. 212-213 Chapter 9: Should We Limit the use of Plea Bargains? pp. 214-215 Chapter 10: Do Habitual sentencing Laws Deter Offenders? pp. 234-235 Chapter 10: Should We Abolish … Read more
question 1. Compare and contrast centralization and decentralization. question 2: Part A Explain the underlying values in American administrative practice. Part B Analyze the impact of domestic and international crisis, the mass media, social change, and technology on our values.
First identify the manner of death (homicide, suicide, accidental, or natural) for each of the following situations (a-f), then explain in detail your reasoning, and finally discuss what physical evidence may have been present at the crime scene and why. a. Blunt force trauma to the back of the head b. An elevated carboxyhemoglobin blood … Read more
Discussion Board Post Presentations – focus on an Environmental Crime topic and entities and NGOs providing SOLUTIONS and ACTIVISM OPPORTUNITIES. Research TWO groups from the list below and post a power point presentation IT SHOULDTAKE APPROXIMATELY 5-10 MINUTES TO READ THROUGH YOUR SLIDES Conflict Awareness Project: Follow the Guns – https://www.conflictawareness.org/copy-of-kathi-lynn-austin Interpol: https://www.interpol.int/en/Crimes/Environmental-crime/Our-response-to-environmental-crime CITES: https://cites.org/eng/disc/what.php … Read more
A controversial issue today in the American legal system is the justification of the use of force by police officers, given the actions and conduct of citizens. In this assignment, you will explore the requirements for use of force, constitutional rights pursuant to the Bill of Rights when it comes to free speech, and … Read more
VIDEO: Supreme Court rules for Alabama death row inmate – YouTube Death penalty in America – YouTube [3/5/19] – Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Death Row Inmate with Dementia The U.S. Supreme Court sent a death-row case back to the lower courts on February 27th, ruling in favor of Vernon Madison, a death row … Read more
Choose one of the current controversies discussions in the text book from the list below: Chapter 7:Is targeted Policing a Good Policing Strategy? pp.160-161 Chapter 7: Is Street level Bureaucracy a Good Thing? pp.162-163 Chapter 8:Should Police Agencies Require Officers to Wear Body cameras? pp.183-184 Chapter 8: Does Police Discretion Help or harm Our Criminal … Read more
Compare and contrast the advocates and critics of public bureaucracies. Who was Max Weber? What is the Weberian ideal and how does it relate to modern bureaucracy? Discuss White’s argument that the legal bureaucracy of criminal justice inhibits police cooperation. Do you agree or disagree with his statement that efforts to increase homeland … Read more