Discipline: Criminology

Identify one problem and and provide readers with a brief that you could (hypothetically) disseminate to practitioners and community members so that all parties involve have a working knowledge of the issue.Identify one problem and and provide readers with a brief that you could (hypothetically) disseminate to practitioners and community members so that all parties involve have a working knowledge of the issue.

Identify a social problem or social policy: Make it clear to the reader what social problem/issue you will be examining and if there is a particular policy issue that needs to be addressed.    Explain the historical context of the problem: Did the problem just emerge or has it been a persistent issue    Examine […]

Comparative Analysis of Administration and Management in Criminal Justice OrganizationsComparative Analysis of Administration and Management in Criminal Justice Organizations

Objective: To analyze and compare the administration and management structures within different criminal justice organizations, understanding how these elements influence their operations and effectiveness. Instructions: Introduction Provide a brief overview of criminal justice organizations (e.g., police departments, correctional facilities, probation offices, and courts). (5pts) Define key terms: administration and management. (5pts) State the purpose of the […]

Discussion Topic: Module 1 Discussion: Connecting Criminal Law to the Criminal Justice SystemModule 1 Discussion: Connecting Criminal Law to the Criminal Justice SystemDiscussion Topic: Module 1 Discussion: Connecting Criminal Law to the Criminal Justice SystemModule 1 Discussion: Connecting Criminal Law to the Criminal Justice System

This week, we are delving into the history, philosophy, and sources of criminal law, the structure of our legal system, and the concept of justice as exhibited through the rule of law. To kick off our discussion, I want to draw a connection between our Criminal Law course and the American Criminal Justice System. The central symbol […]

CJ-205-3-2 Discussion: Decriminalization of Marijuana and Police Recruitment: Make Your CaseCJ-205-3-2 Discussion: Decriminalization of Marijuana and Police Recruitment: Make Your Case

Decriminalization of marijuana in relation to police recruitment has become an issue over the past few years. With marijuana being legalized in several states and police departments facing challenges in recruitment of candidates, some police departments are changing their “marijuana standard,” which typically disqualifies any applicant who has used marijuana. For this discussion board, you […]

Examining the Structured Influence of Sociological and Criminal Justice Factors on Juvenile Crime RatesExamining the Structured Influence of Sociological and Criminal Justice Factors on Juvenile Crime Rates

STEP 1 – Conduct a data search for anonymous statistical data from government records (e.g., Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Justice Statistics, etc.) STEP 2 – Write and submit a 2-3-page APA formatted paper to include the following headings: Introduction Introduce the data source. Describe the agency and what, when, where and […]

Compare and Contrast the Rehabilitation and Punishment Models of Juvenile JusticeCompare and Contrast the Rehabilitation and Punishment Models of Juvenile Justice

Title Page Not less than five full pages of content nor more than seven pages of content. (Title and Reference pages DO NOT count) Fully referenced in APA Style, to include in-text citations matched to references on the Reference Page No less than three references, nor more than five references College-level work free of grammar, spelling, […]

Examining the Structured Influence of Sociological and Criminal Justice Factors on Juvenile Crime Rates”Examining the Structured Influence of Sociological and Criminal Justice Factors on Juvenile Crime Rates”

For this week, you will prepare your annotated bibliography to include 6 sources (4 must be peer-reviewed). List one annotation after the other. Each annotation must be 150-200 words in length and include the information outlined in the steps below (see example annotation). Steps for writing an annotation: · Cite the source using APA reference […]

Today’s youth are much more connected through the use of social networking than members of any previous generation.Today’s youth are much more connected through the use of social networking than members of any previous generation.

Question:  Today’s youth are much more connected through the use of social networking than members of any previous generation.  How does social media contribute to the increase or decrease delinquency?  Be specific in the types of delinquency that can occur with the use of social media.  How can social media be used for delinquency prevention?

Discussion Thread: Understanding Diversity in Criminal Justice classmate respondrDiscussion Thread: Understanding Diversity in Criminal Justice classmate respondr

Regardless of the philosophical approach one embraces with regard to the criminal justice system (due process vs. crime control, consensus or conflict model, or individual rights vs. public order), the police, courts, and correctional components must operate within a multicultural society; a society that embraces lifestyle diversity. Discuss how multiculturalism and diversity impact the application of […]

The Right to a Jury Trial and Access to Evidence & The Right to Privacy and Its EvolutionThe Right to a Jury Trial and Access to Evidence & The Right to Privacy and Its Evolution

Answer the following TWO questions: 1.  The Right to a Jury Trial and Access to Evidence The Supreme Court in Duncan v. Louisiana, 391 U.S. 145 (1968), held that the right to a jury trial is a fundamental right incorporated to the States through the 14th Amendment, emphasizing the necessary protections it affords the accused.  However, in District […]