For this exercise, you will need to create a crime scene sketch. Choose a room in your home that has five items of evidence and four items that are not evidence. Complete a hand-drawn sketch and submit it as either a photograph or scan. Follow the lecture provided to guide you. Use the best technique … Read more
Domestic terrorism typically involves acts perpetrated by individuals or groups within the borders of their own country, often motivated by grievances against their government or societal institutions, and international terrorism involves acts carried out by individuals or groups operating across national borders, often with transnational objectives or affiliations with foreign entities (Brine & Brine, … Read more
Hello Everyone, Starting this weeks discussion, I chose to talk about ethical issues that forensic psychology professionals are likely to encounter while working with the military or the emergence of an alternative to criminal court. The military justice system is unique from the civilian criminal justice system, and forensic psychologists working in this context must … Read more
Nicole E Costanzo Apr 25, 2024Apr 25 at 10:11am Veterans’ treatment courts offer many benefits and positive attributes, including specialized support for veterans struggling with mental illness and substance abuse issues (Newhouse, 2014). These courts aim to address underlying issues rather than solely punishing offenders, promoting rehabilitation, and reducing recidivism rates (Newhouse, 2014). Veterans Treatment … Read more
Review this week’s Learning Resources and consider the following: Ethical issues faced by forensic psychology professionals who work with the military (either as active-duty military personnel or as civilians) Roles and responsibilities forensic psychology professionals may have in relation to Veterans Treatment Court Benefits and limitations of Veterans Treatment Court Choose one of the … Read more
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.