Open the two links regarding the Allen County Restoration Court project and the The Kelley House (if the links don't open by double-clicking, highlight, copy, and past the web addresses into your browser). http://www.allencountycorrections.org/restorationcourt.html http://drugabuse.com/progressive-ways-some-states-are-reducing-nonviolent-drug-offender-incarcerations/ Should we seperate non-violent, dually diagnosed offenders from the "mainstream" criminal justice population and place them in programs like Restoration Court […]

  Comparative Justice Systems        you will focus on examining global criminal activity by creating a comparative justice systems classification strategy. The activities completed throughout the course have provided you with knowledge of the various types of laws, criminal justice systems, and criminal activities that occur across the world. Additionally, you have learned about the cultures […]

Snyder v. Phelps, 462 US 443 (2011) involved members of the Westboro Baptist Church picketing at the funeral of Marine Lance Corporal Matthew Snyder. Please read the decision by clicking on the case name and give a summary of the facts of the case, the issue, the Court's decision and whether or not you agree […]

Discussion Board Post Presentations  – focus on an Environmental Crime topic and entities and NGOs providing SOLUTIONS and ACTIVISM OPPORTUNITIES.   Research TWO groups from the list below and post a power point presentation  IT SHOULDTAKE APPROXIMATELY 5-10 MINUTES TO READ THROUGH YOUR SLIDES Conflict Awareness Project: Follow the Guns – https://www.conflictawareness.org/copy-of-kathi-lynn-austin Interpol: https://www.interpol.int/en/Crimes/Environmental-crime/Our-response-to-environmental-crime CITES: https://cites.org/eng/disc/what.php […]

Analyzing an ethical dilemma. You are transplant nurse coordinator, thinking about two patients who are being evaluated for placement on the kidney transplant waiting list. One patient is a 40-yr-old African American schoolteacher. She is married and has two children. The other patient is a 22-yr-old unemployed white man. He misses three or four dialysis […]

  The Law The Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution reads, “In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been committed, which district shall have been previously ascertained by law, and to be […]

  The past year has been very busy for the United States government. Here is a list of significant events that transpired: The President of the United States recently removed two individuals from office. The first was the head of the Federal Maritime Commission. According to the President, the reasoning behind the removal was his […]

  Congress has recently passed the Social Security Fairness Act (SSFA), which provides that, effective immediately, all social security benefits will be means tested. Congress has charged the Social Security Administration (SSA) to implement the Act (assume the Act meets the intelligible principle test). The Act provides the following schedule for means testing, but allows […]

In 1803, the Supreme Court of the United States decided the case of Marbury v. Madison, providing itself great power to judge the decisions of the other branches of government and opening the door to decisions consistent with the Fourteenth Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause. Preparation Review the following U.S. Supreme Court cases: Marbury v. Madison. […]

 Craig was raised without a father, but his mother, Donna, a strong Christian lady, always loved her son. Because she was a single parent, Craig was often left with babysitters while she worked two jobs or was involved in her prison ministry. When the sitter could not be there on some days, Donna’s neighbor Steve, […]