What makes the difference between superstition and true religion, and how does one turn from one to the other? Explain.

Description Spinoza and Lessing both explore how doubt, anxiety, and unstable imagination can give rise to superstitions and conflict, but true religion can bring confidence, empowerment and peace. Drawing from readings assigned in this module, write an essay on the relationship between superstition and true religion in Spinoza and Lessing. In the context of religious […]

What are the main points about illegal/informal economic practices? What kind of illegal economic practices are being discussed in the book?

– What is the author’s main goal in this book? – What are the main points about illegal/informal economic practices? What kind of illegal economic practices are being discussed in the book? – What kind of evidence is used in the book to support the main points? – What do you think about the style […]

Explain Can you identify the regulatory body that was set up to oversee the functioning of this privatised industry? What does it do? What powers does it have?

Task 2 Come to the seminar prepared to discuss the privatisation of the major nationalised industries. Can you explain the drivers for and the aims of privatisation as one aspect of the broader Conservative policy for ‘rolling back the frontiers’ of government through the 1980s and early 90s. Now, focusing on one of the major […]

Describe the data source used in this study? Describe (e.g. sample size, sample characteristics such as are they students, adults, the population of the study etc. (example: X number of students are sampled from the City Y in State Z.)

Description Final Essay For each article cited above, complete the answers to 5 steps below: Summarize the theoretical framework used in each study (e.g. how routine activities theory is applied to explain the cybercrime/cyberdeviance/cybervictimization as it is examined in the study). Please do not put unnecessary info here. Just put the relevant info as to […]

Explain What is the role of social science research in criminal justice administration? How best can criminal justice researchers speak truth to power.

Description What role, if any, should empirical evidence play in criminal justice decision making and policy making? What role should politics play in the same processes? Do you agree or disagree with the judge’s ruling in this case study, and what are your arguments for the position you hold? What is the role of social […]

What are some major challenges for offenders reentering the community from criminal sanctions? What role can prison programs play?

Description To help you approach your readings for this week, you were given several reading questions. In this discussion, you’ll choose one of those questions, and address how it is answered throughout the readings for the lesson. As you answer, be sure to cite the readings and authors as you address the question. To complete […]

Explain Is recidivism the only or best way to evaluate correctional programs? What are some alternative outcomes by which to evaluate correctional programs?

Description Guidelines Answer the questions below. Submit your work as a document in a Word (.doc, .docx) format. Length of your responses should total 3-4 double-spaced, typed pages. Questions 1. Based on the readings, summarize what you think are three of the most effective practices/policies that aim to foster successful offender reentry into the community. […]

What Constitutes a Stop? Explain and support what this question means. It is the heart of what begins criminal procedures.

Description In this assignment, students are to address the following question. 1. What Constitutes a Stop? Explain and support what this question means. It is the heart of what begins criminal procedures. AND 2. Pick two cases that relate to the “stop” in the stop and frisk context and give a detailed summary of the […]

Explain What are some major challenges for offenders reentering the community from criminal sanctions? What role can prison programs play?

Description To help you approach your readings for this week, you were given several reading questions. In this discussion, you’ll choose one of those questions, and address how it is answered throughout the readings for the lesson. As you answer, be sure to cite the readings and authors as you address the question. To complete […]