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Suppose a thirteen year old individual previously charged with repeated shoplifting offenses is now facing stiffer sentencing. Given this individual's history, debate whether or not you believe he
The Department of Justice published the pamphlet, Crime Analysis for Problem Solvers in 60 Small Steps. Step 7 addresses the Problem solving process.
Corrections Crime Prevention Programs - corrections, jails and prisons, boot camps, rehabilitation, or restoration (covered in Chapter 9 of Crime Prevention)
When a crime analyst works with mapping in the police department, he or she has several responsibilities. Write a 1-2 page paper that details the responsibilities of the crime analyst.
Targeting of Crime Prevention Programs. Our course text addresses targeting crime prevention programs towards individuals , groups, or the community
Researchers often use both primary and secondary resources when performing legal research. Primary resources are generated by government entities and include cases, statutes, and regulations. Se
The Department of Justice published the pamphlet, Crime Analysis for Problem Solvers in 60 Small Steps. Step 8 addresses the Problem Analysis Triangle.
What is due process? Create a definition in your own words, and provide the constitutional reasons due process is required along with your own assessment of its significance in the criminal justice
The discipline of criminology requires a detailed study of crime and criminals. Criminologists seek to answer the "why" question. Why would someone do something so horrible?
Compare ethics in law vs. real life.Examine the need for equal treatment of all people in the criminal justice system.
Determine who regulates compounding pharmacies under the current regulatory scheme, what the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) could / should have done in this scenario, and whether the FDA shou
How would you explain the Miranda warnings and their significance to a friend of yours not in the criminal justice field?
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has identified what is determined to be critical infrastructure assets that are designated as potentially being of terrorist interest.
Create a scenario where a disabled employee has requested an accommodation that is not reasonable. Defend your decision in each case.
Define and evaluate both of these significant legal terms, and utilize pertinent U.S. Supreme Court opinions to justify your answers.
Prosecutors, defense attorneys, and grand juries determine the course of criminal cases well before a case is even committed to a public docket.
Explore a culture that has been linked to criminal behavior. At one time or another all cultures have had some link to criminal behavior, whether that's organized crime, drug trafficking, terrorism,
Define the crimes of voluntary manslaughter, involuntary manslaughter, and negligent homicide. Provide examples for each type of homicide. Evaluate whether the felony murder rule would apply to any
According to the statutes that you research, is mere solicitation of improper activities enough for a prosecution, or must there be physical contact?
Discuss how administrative agencies like the Securities and Exchange Commission or the Commodities Futures Trading Commission take action in order to be effective in preventing high-risk gam
Double Jeopardy. Which amendment to the Constitution prohibits double jeopardy? Can someone be convicted for multiple crimes for one act?
Research the fingerprint process in your state. Identify what specific offenses would preclude teacher candidates from receiving fingerprint clearance.
What types of services would the program provide to crime victims with regard to the various types of crime? Explain in detail.
A major responsibility of the prosecutor is to prove every element of the charge against a defendant beyond a "reasonable doubt." How has the courts defined "reasonable doubt"?
Keeping the time value of money in mind, if an investor chose the 30-year mortgage, what does that say about their opinion of the time value of money?