In the mini lecture, we discussed the policy implications of trait theories. Primarily, we looked at the implications for treatment, rehabilitation, and

3.3 The Plea  The criminal justice system relies heavily on the plea bargaining process to work through the sheer volumes of cases.  Over 95% of all felony cases end with a negotiated plea.  Please watch the PBS documentary called “The Plea” using the link provided, which traces several storylines of

Preventive detention is the temporary incarceration of an individual who has not yet been convicted of a criminal offense. The U.S. Supreme Court has reviewed numerous cases dealing with preventive detention. The landmark case is United States v. Salerno, 481 U.S. 739 (1987). Two cases specifically dealt with the preventive detention

State a criminal justice hypothesis that has practical value and is of direct relevance to crime control. Then, describe the research design you would use to test that hypothesis. Remember, a research design has at least three components: Data collection process Instrument development process Sampling process Be specific, thorough, and

The article “Dumbing Down Juries” raises concerns about how attorneys often remove jurors with specialized knowledge or professional expertise during jury selection—favoring those perceived as more easily influenced. While this strategy may serve legal tactics, it raises important questions about fairness, competence, and transparency in the judicial process. In the

Digital literacy assignment  News, and news sources, are critical to the way we see the world. How do we determine if a news source is credible and the information is both thorough and accurate? This assignment challenges students to compare online articles about the same criminal justice-related or ethics-related issue

This week, we learned about the foundations of criminal procedure, some remedies available to criminal defendants, as well as the concepts of probable cause and reasonable suspicion. For your Unit 1 Complete assignment, write a narrative essay (minimum 1200 words) in which you address and discuss the questions and statements

Your task in this assignment is to determine whether variables are measured at the nominal, ordinal, interval, or ratio level.  For Part I, you need the Consumer Sentinel Network’s 2020 Data File. This file contains data on identity theft, fraud, and other consumer-related incidents reported to the Federal Trade Commission.  For Part

THESE ARE MY PEERS OPINION ON CRIME ANALYSIS. write TWO different responses back to the on question 1 and 2 explaining what you like that they said and what you would to it. Mainly give your opinion of what they said   1. Crime Analysis:Examining crime trends, patterns, and linkages methodically

Listen to the ( NPR podcast below where they critically examine today’s cash bail system.  Once a person is arrested and accused of a crime, courts have to consider what to do with that person while they await trial.  Many criminal defendants end up remaining behind bars, simply because they cannot

Scruples” Assignment Students shall personally write and upload “A Question of Scruples” (“Scruples”) question by the deadline noted at the end of the syllabus. The “Scruples” question should present a short moral or ethical dilemma. Following the question (the “Scruples card”), the student should then describe why the question is in fact a

For this week’s discussion assignment, choose one of the options below. Please indicate the option you chose in the title of your discussion post.  Watch the PBS video The Journal: Justice For Sale hosted by Bill Moyers at  Discuss whether judicial election, a system practiced in many states, has tainted judges’ ability

Hello, I need this assignment to be done by today or tomorrow before 12 am sharp. Citations, need to be done in Mcgill citation as this is for law 1002b course uni first year. I really need this as I am very sick rn i would like to hear back

In this assignment, you will go to the following website: www.deathpenaltyinfo.org. In a minimum 500-word summary, you are to explain what you found most interesting and include sample data on the death penalty. Also, after reviewing the information on this site, has your opinion on the death penalty changed on mars? Why

Week 8 Research Paper Topic: Since the biggest emerging threat appears to be cyber-terrorism, explain if you accept that the intelligence community is able to understand this threat and actually do something to stop, or at least limit the threat. Technical Requirements: Your paper must be at a minimum of

Police agencies are structured organizations that rely on successful management strategies to operate efficiently. In a 2–3 page paper, using APA 6th edition format, discuss the organizational design of modern police agencies. Also, describe the recruitment and training process for new officers. You can provide a specific example of your

Elder Law Assignment 2#1 Describe a situation that would require crisis intervention by an elder lawyer. In A new client contacts your firm for an initial consultation. They have never had an attorney before but feel they have reached an advanced age and now need one. The client specifically wants

1.3 Policymaking Role of the U.S. Supreme Court Jan 13 – Feb 2 The U.S. Supreme Court is the highest court of last resort and has the last say in the cases it chooses to hear (i.e., Rule of Four).  Its rulings set binding precedent across all 50 states.  The Supreme

After completing the matching quiz and scoring your results, reflect on the experience of identifying each item in the formal place setting and address the following:  Formal Social Control: How does learning and adhering to formal dining etiquette reflect formal social control? Are there rules or expectations in other areas