Description Identify and explain the significance constitutional history of each ( 2-3 sentences per each one) 1. Barron v Baltimore – case law 2.Charles river Bridge Case 3.Cherokee Nation V GA 4. Missouri Compromise 5. Worcester v GA 6.Ablema v Booth 7.Compromise of 1850 8.Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 9.Kansas-Nebraska Act 10.Massachusetts Personal Liberty Act […]
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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 […]
Analyze how slavery takes place and its many variations with an example from the novel. Use at least one example from the text to support your claim.
In Parable of the Talents, Butler reflects on how slavery is re-enacted to control people, while instilling fear among those who are “free.” For this option, analyze how slavery takes place and its many variations with an example from the novel. Use at least one example from the text to support your claim. In Parable […]
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 […]
Explain the core elements of a criminal offence (the requirements of establishing criminal liability)? Why is the burden (on the Crown Attorney) for proving criminal guilt so high?
In your own words, describe the central characteristics of the “Common Law?” How does it function? How does the common law relate to other forms of law in Canada? (e.g. Statute Laws and Constitutional Laws) Answer- Apart from Quebec, the Canadian federal and provincial legal system follows the tradition of the English common law. The […]
What are the differences between prison gangs and street gangs? What factors contribute to the proliferation of gangs in prisons?
Description What are the differences between prison gangs and street gangs? What factors contribute to the proliferation of gangs in prisons? Why is it challenging to combat prison gangs?
Provide complete site and source information, using the Internet and identify the site, article name, date found, and author.
Description Research news articles about police use of force incidents that have resulted in lawsuits filed against police officers and police agencies. Research and choose an article that speaks to this. Based on the article you choose, write a one page essay responding to the following questions. 1) Provide complete site and source information, using […]
