Nicole E Costanzo SundayApr 21 at 10:37am Police Psychology: Individual therapy and counseling. Intervention. Motivational interviewing. Individual therapy and counseling for police officers involve providing support tailored to the unique stressors and challenges they face in their occupation. The therapeutic approach of motivational interviewing aims to help those in the law enforcement occupation to strengthen … Read more
Prisons The United States incarcerates more people, in both absolute numbers and per capita, than any other nation in the world. Since 1970, the number of incarcerated people has increased sevenfold to 2.3 million in jail and prison today, far outpacing population growth and crime. In the United States, approximately half a million correctional officers … Read more
As discussed in this weeks PowerPoint lecture and readings, members of police subcultures can hold unique morals, values, beliefs and norms which may differ in certain crucial respects from those held by members of the wider American culture. Does the existence of a police subculture impede the effectiveness of a professional police force in … Read more
Good morning all, The sub-specialty within forensic psychology I choose is Military. I choose military because I am currently enlisted in the US Air Force. This topic interests me professional and personally because the military has been a part of my life for the last 23 years. Throughout the years, I have learned the … Read more
read this article: https://www.policechiefmagazine.org/citizen-advisory-boards-in-contemporary-practice-a-practical-approach-in-policing/Links to an external site. Discussion: In your opinion, are citizen review or advisory boards a necessary complement to policing and police administration. Address: The function of policing and police administration Address: The benefits or deficits associated with citizen review and advisory boards. Provide your stance.
Recently, some judges have been sentencing offenders to “shaming” punishments. Please look at this article – what are ethical concerns do these types of punishments cause? Are they effective? Why or why not? Please remember to post a new question using the red “Ask A New Question” button, then reply to at least 3 of … Read more
As noted in the text, it appears attitudes towards the death penalty are shifting here in America. Additionally, we are one of the few industrialized countries that still use capital punishment. Take a look at the Facts About the Death PenaltyLinks to an external site. provided by the Death Penalty Information Center, and do a … Read more
Week 5: Defense Attorneys Many of us have seen the nonstop coverage of the Gabby Petito case, and the decision made by her fiancé to not speak to law enforcement on the advice of counsel. Was this a good idea? What ethical considerations are involved in this situation? Please remember to post a new … Read more
Please review the links below and share what prosecutorial misconduct occurred. What is the appropriate sanction, and why? How can this be used as a teaching moment for prosecutors nationally? Please remember to post a new question using the red “Ask A New Question” button, then reply to at least 3 of your classmates. https://www.npr.org/2021/09/02/1033809949/ahmaud-arbery-former-prosecutor-indicted-misconduct-georgia … Read more
Find a recent news story that addresses race and the American Bail System. Share the link with the class, and discuss what statistics shocked you, and why? What is the role of the prosecutor in addressing this issue daily?