Chapter 1 4. Which of the nine Peelian principles are most relevant to modern-day policing? Justify your answer ? Chapter 2 3. Does the Charter of Rights and Freedoms go too far in protecting the rights of per-sons accused of crimes? Chapter 3 1. What do you think are the key attributes of a police […]
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Discuss:How often is the insanity plea attempted and what is the success rate? Should the insanity plea be allowed in the cases of individuals who have committed repeated horrific crimes as a legitimate defense?
There are many famous cases of murderers who have used the insanity plea while on trial. For some, the plea of insanity was successful, while for others, it was not. Select the case of a famous individual(s), such as Andrea Yates, John Hinckley Jr., Lorena Bobbitt, Jeffrey Dahmer, or the Menendez brothers, who committed horrific […]
Describe a lesson where students could use these make-believe cities to draw conclusions about the culture.
Part 1: Real Cities, Real Crimes Step 1. Locate Locate crime statistics for a large city in your state and four major cities around the world. Step 2. Select Select a way to present this comparison. Step 3. Analyze Analyze the data by identifying at least three factors crossing the five cities. Step 4. Address […]
Discuss the elements of the crimes, and Gardner’s criminal capacity? What are the possible defenses to this crime?
Case Review #1 Gardner a 16-year-old accused of murdering two people by intentionally crashing her car into them stands trial in the juvenile court system. Police say Gardner stole a Chevy Tahoe from her parents’ home in Layton on June 29. She later told officers she had been on her way to meet a 17-year-old […]
Identify the most prevalent philosophy used in sentencing the following crimes: drug distribution, rape, homicide, and DUI.
Review the six ideological and theoretical underpinnings of sentencing and correctional policy: retribution, incapacitation, deterrence, rehabilitation, restorative justice, and reintegration. Identify the most prevalent philosophy used in sentencing the following crimes: drug distribution, rape, homicide, and DUI. Think of examples where multiple philosophies might apply to sentencing and craft a 1-min paper (or 130 words) […]
