CRIJ 1301 Introduction to Criminal Justice
Course Description CRIJ 1301 is a comprehensive introductory survey of the American criminal justice system. Students will examine the history, structure, and interrelationships of the three primary components of the system: law enforcement, the judiciary, and corrections. The course explores how crime is defined, measured, and responded to by society and government, with attention to […]
NU 551: Advanced Pharmacology for the Nurse Practitioner
Course Description This advanced-level course provides nurse practitioner students with a comprehensive understanding of pharmacological principles and their application in clinical practice. Emphasis is placed on drug mechanisms, therapeutic uses, adverse effects, and evidence-based prescribing across diverse patient populations. Students will critically evaluate pharmacological interventions, integrate pathophysiological knowledge, and apply clinical judgment to optimize patient […]
You are applying for a position with the juvenile court as a prevention specialist
You are applying for a position with the juvenile court as a prevention specialist. As part of the interview, the juvenile judge has asked you to put together a 10- to 15-slide PowerPoint evaluating three current prevention and diversion programs used to deter juvenile delinquency, abuse, and neglect. The judge had also expressed difficulty locating […]
Case Study: Charlie
CHARLIE: You have been appointed three key roles in the juvenile justice system: judge, juvenile police officer, and probation officer. Today in court, this case was presented: Charlie is a 10-year-old boy who has been charged with several counts of shoplifting at a local convenience store. Charlie was caught by a juvenile police officer. The […]
Challenges for the Juvenile Justice System
For this assignment, use the concepts in your learning from the class to examine the challenges faced by the juvenile justice system. In a 3–4 page (excluding cover page), expository essay: ● Analyze three challenges and unique issues that the juvenile justice system faces in the 21st Century. ● Analyze the impact the increasing number […]