1. How would you explain the lawmaking structure of the United States to someone totally unfamiliar with the Constitution? Specifically, what is federalism and why does it create fifty-two lawmaking jurisdictions in the United States.    2. After reading the opinion Duncan v. Louisiana, 88 S. Ct. 1444, (1968), explain the following:  Which Constitutional amendment […]

For your Capstone Project you will need to select a Research Study or Staff Study topic on CRIMINAL JUSTICE that you are interested in but also one that is feasible given the time constraints to explore (10 weeks). What are the research question(s) that you would like to answer? Find something that is specific and […]

 Chapter 4 1. Describe the basic steps and processes a law enforcement agency must complete in order to earn CALEA certification. What are some of the benefits of CALEA accreditation? 2, Describe what the acronym S.A.R.A. stands for and explain how it replaces officers’ short-term, reactive responses of the past. 3. Describe the characteristics of […]

   Developing Research Questions Assignment Instructions Due Date:by 10am Wednesday September 7, 2022 NO LATE WORK!!!! Instructions This paper requires you to create research questions based upon the literature review and annotated bibliography research. 1. Think about your current understanding (working theory) of a research issue of interest to you in the criminal justice field […]

OVERVIEW  This Conflict Resolution: Part 3 – Action Plan Assignment will eventually be the last section of the Conflict Resolution: Part 4 – Proposal Assignment. This section will consist of you providing a detailed plan for addressing the conflict identified in the previous assignments.  Your intervention plan that is selected should be congruent with the […]

Minimum of 450 words, discussion  In percentage terms (from 0% to 100%) how often do you believe factually innocent people are convicted of crimes in the nation's courts? What is the basis for your estimate? Elaborate. Next, in your opinion, do you believe that people are less skeptical today than they were when Edwin Borchard's […]

  The chances that you will face ethical dilemmas in the workplace are almost certain. This is true for defense attorneys and prosecutors too. It’s important to practice proper discretion. How will you analyze and solve the ethical dilemmas you face? Read and reflect on the Ethical Dilemmas exploration activities each week to help you […]

Beginning today, students will track stories about child maltreatment in the news (online, television, and/or newspapers). Pay special attention to the story behind the headlines – identifying the type(s) of abuse (physical, sexual, etc.); person(s) responsible for the abuse and their relationship to the victim; and any law enforcement or child protective services involvement. For […]

   Discussion Board #2 Developing Qualitative Research Questions DUE BY: By 10am Tuesday September 6, 2022 NO LATE WORK!!!! 500 WORD COUNT    Instructions Thread Each original thread must have a title-header, a subtitle for each discussion question, a minimum length of 500 words, at least two citations (scholarly articles, and incorporate ideas and citations […]

   Ethics Paper Assignment Instructions DUE DATE: by 10am Tuesday September 13, 2022 NO LATE WORK!!!! Instructions This paper requires the student to justify their actions when faced with an ethical dilemma.   Write on the potential ethical issues that might arise during the study you choose. What can you do to minimize their potential? […]