WEEK #1: Case Study 1.1 – Harjo v. Pro-Football, Inc

  For your initial post address the following questions with 15 sentences or more: 1. From a societal viewpoint, discuss why this case is important for minorities, especially Native Americans. 2. From legal perspectives of discrimination and trademark protection, discuss the merits of this case, particularly as it may apply to the National Football League … Read more

Nursing Assignment 2

  In advocating for institutional policy changes related to local, state, or federal health care laws or policies, health leaders must be able to develop and present clear and well-written policy and practice guideline proposals that will enable a team, a unit, or an organization as a whole to resolve relevant performance issues and bring … Read more

4 part 1 contract law

Respond to the following: Explain the required elements for a valid contract. What are some similarities and differences between common law contracts versus the Uniform Commercial Code? Why is it important to distinguish which one applies when making a contract business decision? Research one (1) breach of contract lawsuit using the legal database, NEXIS-Uni, involving … Read more

Module 7 Discussion Prompt – Correctional Programming and Treatment

Rigorous primary studies and meta-analyses have found that rehabilitative correctional interventions/treatment programs can significantly reduce recidivism. However, these same studies have found that there is a great deal of variability regarding the effectiveness of rehabilitative interventions. What does this variability mean for practice? How does the risk, needs, responsivity (RNR) model help make sense of … Read more

Module 5 Discussion Prompt – Parole, Reentry, and Reintegration

  Please respond to one of the prompts below to be considered for credit on this assignment. Option 1:  Considerable debate surrounds the use of indeterminate sentencing and discretionary parole release. Based on the assigned readings (and outside resources as needed), briefly identify at least two pros and two cons of discretionary parole release. After … Read more

Studu

Part 2- bullet point format -Write out a step by step of what was done to come to the executive summary when drafting the executive summary (explain why each provision/step was taken and how you got there and why). Focus on thought patterns of important portions of the executive summary – why they were made … Read more

Discussion 7: Sampling I

In Module 7, our focus was on sampling strategies, especially probability-based sampling. The assigned readings offered some perspective on the generalizability of samples used to collect web-based survey data. In this week’s discussion, I’d like to hear your perspective about the growing reliance on online data. First, given what we’ve reviewed about probability samples, do … Read more

Module 4 Discussion Prompt – Prisons, Jails, and Mass Incarceration

 Since the 1970’s, the United States has experienced unprecedented growth of incarceration. This growth has resulted in what may be referred to as “mass incarceration”. First, briefly define mass incarceration and provide some data that indicates the scope of this phenomenon. Second, argue WHY you think the U.S. has the highest incarceration rate in the … Read more

Juries

-Each student is required to write 1 post on the discussion board for each chapter(2 in total). Each post has to demonstrate a meaningful synthesis of the material posted (typically a research article) and the corresponding chapter assigned for that week. Keep in mind that your discussion forum postings will likely be seen by other … Read more

Module 3 Discussion Prompt – Restorative Justice, Rehabilitation, and Early Intervention

Select one of the theories from this week’s readings (Rehabilitation, Restorative Justice, or Early Intervention) and briefly identify the pros and cons of a correctional system designed to accomplish the goals aligned with the selected correctional theory. After establishing the pros and cons, argue whether this theory should (or should not) be the predominant theory … Read more