Week 1: Terrorized to Crime No unread replies.No replies. Patty was a rich businessman’s daughter. She had the best of everything all her life. Her future would have been college, a good marriage to a successful young man, and a life of comparative luxury, except that she was kidnapped by a small band of radical … Read more
Prior to starting this discussion, please read Chapters 6 and 7 in your textbook, watch the Columbine: Understanding Why video, and read the Dylan Klebold’s Diversion Documents and Eric Harris’s Diversion Documents juvenile diversion program papers. juvenile diversion program papers. Your initial post should be at least 250 words in length. Please elaborate on the … Read more
Prior to beginning work on this discussion, read Chapters 9 and 10 from the textbook. Additionally, read the US Department of Justice and US Department of Education report, Indicators of School Crime and Safety: 2019 (Links to an external site.). As you learn in the readings, media reports of school crime tend to create misconceptions of … Read more
Xavier, a friend of Yancey, requests, and is loaned Yancey’s car for a personal errand. Xavier subsequently decides to appropriate the vehicle. Xavier had formed the intent to steal Yancey’s vehicle when he originally asked for to use it. DQ: (a) Based on the facts and, (b) based on the elements of embezzlement and/or larceny, … Read more
In Chapter 2 of your textbook, under the heading, THE ELEMENTS OF A CRIME, it is stated: “In general, for an act to be a crime in the United States criminal justice system, 4 elements must be present.”(see textbook, p. 29) In this Discussion Question (DQ) assignment: Read the following Chapter 7 information and fact … Read more
Prior to presenting your discussion postings watch the Effective Assistance of Counsel, Constitutional Standard (Links to an external site.) video, read the Effective Assistance of Counsel (Links to an external site.) article, the Criminal Procedure (Links to an external site.) article, the Right to Counsel (Links to an external site.) article and review the Supreme Court Opinions synopses. What … Read more
Prior to posting your primary response to this discussion watch The First Amendment (Links to an external site.) and the 002 History of US law and what is the law? (Links to an external site.)videos and review all the one-page Supreme Court decisions listed in the Required Resources section. Respond to the following case scenario: Reverend William … Read more
What factors contributed to the emergence of a market for private prisons in the U.S.? Discuss the relationship between politics, ideology, and private prisons. How can policy makers optimize the use of private prisons in the criminal justice system. Utilize APA 7th Edition and include a title page and reference page. Be sure to utilize … Read more
Prior to beginning this discussion, read Chapters 7 and 8 in your course textbook. Imagine that you are a resident of Arzaville, a community whose characteristics are described below. You have come together with your neighbors for a special meeting to devise a plan for helping the community become carbon-neutral by 2050, meaning that by … Read more
For this Assignment, please share your views on the Death Penalty. Capital Punishment has been heavily debated in America for decades. In responding to this debate, consider the social, economic and religious perspectives. Do You Support or Oppose the Death Penalty?