Prepare a two page essay (no larger than 12 pt. font) answering the two questions below with 550 words or less. There is also a bonus question (question 3) that may be answered if you choose. The arbitration clause you find (see question 2 below) should be copied and appended to the paper as a […]
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Explain how you think police feel about the current legislature in Connecticut. Be specific as to what you think police think of the new law on police accountability.
Journal Entry #3: This chapter dealt with relationships police have with other entities in the criminal justice system. In at least two paragraphs, explain how you think police feel about the current legislature in Connecticut. Be specific as to what you think police think of the new law on police accountability. Remember to use citations […]
Discuss From what you read, do you agree with the jury’s finding of not guilty by reason of insanity? Why or why not?
Read the linked article about the use of the insanity defense in Texas. Lubbock man accused of burning mother alive in 2011 found not guilty by insanity – News – Lubbock Avalanche-Journal – Lubbock, TX After reading the article answer the following questions. Be sure to defend your answer with specific examples and information […]
Describe how at least 3 different actors in a courtroom exercise discretion and discuss how that power can be abused.
Instructions In Chapter 5, you learned the critical role that discretion plays in the criminal justice system. Prosecutors have the power to exercise wide latitude with their decisions regarding whether or not to charge a person with a crime and judges have the power to determine whether or not bail will be set and at […]
What are the differences between Criminal law and Civil law?
Introduction to Law Unit 2 Assignment You must answer the questions in your own words. Material copied directly from the text, the lesson or another source, will receive a mark of zero. You must answer the questions in essay style, full sentences with proper spelling and punctuation. Marks will be deducted for spelling and grammar […]
Discuss,How might contemporary technology and craft labor be used to overcome those Nineteenth Century problems? Would it be worthwhile to try the “separate and silent” again?
The “separate and silent” system used at Eastern State Penitentiary seemed based on sound principles such as avoiding cross-contamination of evil ideas, but suffered from implementation problems such as being able to maintain silence among the prisoners and not having work tasks that could be completed in a small cell. How might contemporary technology and […]
What rules from the Federal Rules of Evidence will apply in this case? Rely on the entire Fact Pattern and any new facts introduced in directions here.
Write a short essay answering the questions below indicating what rules of the Federal Rules of Evidence apply in each fraud case. Your paper should be 2-3 pages in length. Include a separate reference page. For Fact Pattern A: The prosecution calls John’s ex-wife to discuss her knowledge of John’s finances. The prosecution also raises […]
Write in APA format a paper that explains what the buyer should do applying the principles of agency law (that is, assume a breach of contract of sale: do you believe that Ms. A, or Mr. B, or Ms. C, or more than one of them, is (are) liable to buyer?).
Analyze the following scenario: Buyer submits the winning bid on an auction website for [1] a handmade quilt made by Ms. A, [2] but taken on consignment by Mr. B (who is in possession of the quilt,) and that [3] Mr. B asked Ms. C to create an online advertisement/webpage that offered the quilt for […]
Write a 2-page essay that examines the capabilities of one of your community’s voluntary disaster organizations in terms of the kinds of services they might provide during a disaster, how capable they are of doing such things as home repair or running emergency shelters, and how much time volunteers might have to participate in disaster operations.
Write a 2-page essay that examines the capabilities of one of your community’s voluntary disaster organizations in terms of the kinds of services they might provide during a disaster, how capable they are of doing such things as home repair or running emergency shelters, and how much time volunteers might have to participate in disaster […]
Explain the importance of expert testimony and the report writing that would be involved.
Define physical evidence. You may use a number of resources to research the methods and significance of evidence in this scenario. Consider using articles form juried forensic publications, information from the AIU library, or textbooks from this or other classes you might have had. Identify the evidence you found and what evidence might still be […]