State and explain why evidence must be relevant to a case being investigated to be admitted into court. Cite 2 items of evidence that would likely be considered irrelevant as evidence, and explain why they would be irrelevant. In the United States, there are forensic databases that are accessible to law enforcement and corrections to […]
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Do you believe that victims of child abuse are more likely than non-victims to become one-time offenders/reoccurring perpetrators of domestic violence? Or not? Explain.
Description the Group’s theme is: Domestic Violence in Emerging Adulthood. 1. The first part of the presentation focused upon the incidence of domestic violence in emerging adulthood and what we know about the victims. Yasnil Fabian following question for the class to respond to: (a)Women are usually the ones that are portrayed to be the […]
Describe the role of nurses in forensic mental health in relation to protecting the public.
In between caregiving and guarding: conflicting roles of nurses in forensic mental health Working in forensic mental health is challenging. The traditional role of nurses as caregiver conflicts with that of a custodian. A legitimate question is whether forensic mental health should be considered as a specialty service in nursing. And, if this is indeed […]
Post a brief description of two components of suicide prevention and intervention approaches and programs that you think are important in forensic treatment settings, and explain why you think they are important.
In every forensic treatment setting, the forensic psychology professional must be aware of the role that suicide prevention plays in the larger system inside and outside forensic institutions. Both incarcerated offenders and individuals awaiting sentencing pose potential suicide risks. In addition, offenders on probation or parole may exhibit an increased risk of self-harm. Often, suicide […]
Identify a treatment approach that you think best addresses the various issues described in your selected case study.
Knowledge for the sake of knowing is a noble concept, but treatment providers must understand how to apply that knowledge to real-world practice. Every drug offender brings to treatment his or her own history, set of circumstances, type of addiction, and type of drug abused. The treatment planning process must address these unique factors regardless […]
Discuss what is meant by forensic accounting. What are some ways in which it differs as a specialty from general accounting or auditing? What are some of the specific functions and roles that forensic accountants perform? How does fraud investigation fit in as a sub-specialty?
Discuss what is meant by forensic accounting. What are some ways in which it differs as a specialty from general accounting or auditing? What are some of the specific functions and roles that forensic accountants perform? How does fraud investigation fit in as a sub-specialty? Discuss the fraud triangle. What are the individual components and […]
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 […]
Discuss,Cultural awareness and competency are necessary for the skilled treatment provider in any setting and particularly in forensic settings. How might a person’s culture impact behavior?
Forensic populations are some of the most diverse of all treatment populations, thus making cultural competence an important attribute for those who administer treatment in forensic settings. In fact, nearly all professional codes of conduct emphasize multicultural competency as a vital skill for clinical practice. Cultural awareness and competency are necessary for the skilled treatment […]
Explain the concept of forensic science and its meaning in the criminal justice system.
Assignment Details: Forensic science is the application of science to law. In criminal justice, this concept is applied to criminal cases but it also may apply to civil cases that do not have a criminal justice interest. The beginning of forensic science started in the late 1800s, with scientists and criminalists such as Galton, Bertillion, […]
Explain the role the forensic scientist in the laboratory will have with your submitted evidence, and explain the techniques the forensic scientist will use to process your evidence.
When preparing for a crime scene reconstruction consideration must be made concerning the types of evidence you are using to come to the conclusion that you are basing the reconstruction on. Real evidence for physical evidence is the best source of producing a reconstruction. The relevance of the physical evidence must be established. For example, […]
