Discipline: Law - Criminal

  What are three (3) facts you learned about the brain that you didn’t know before?  Please be sure to provide examples. Why do you personally think that learning more about the brain is helpful in studying psychology?  Please be sure to provide examples.  If you could choose any nervous system disorder to study, which […]

 How addiction and mental health correlates to suicidal behavior and b) How and why do we assess substance abusers for co-occurring disorders? 

   The assignment is below.  It is due on Sunday, March 19th on or before 11:59 pm.  You only have to write on ONE topic below (in bold).  A1: Research and develop a Focus Paper that is designed as a Research Paper on a Focused Topic Area. The Constitution of the United States provides protection […]

  1. Discuss the evolution of policing in the United States (U.S.), specifically addressing the modern era of policing in the U.S. 2. What are some of the social turning points in the development of policing in the U.S.?

The Constitution of the United States provides protection for the citizenry of the United States. For those in the criminal justice system we recognize the need to treat the citizenry with the utmost of these protections. However, for social administration of justice, we must view the topic from the lens of the criminal justice employee […]

 Try using empathic listening and I-messages in two real discussions. Next, write a one page summary for each discussion (two different summaries) explaining what you did and how it went. Based on our readings and discussions, what did you learn about the use of empathetic listening and I-messages in conversation?  Were you surprised by how the […]

  Assignment Details You will select 1 of the 4 topics for your Discussion Board (DB). Please read the instructions for the DB assignments carefully as they are different from your other classes that you have had DBs in. Selecting one of the four topics, you will be required to submit a 300-word minimum main […]

In a minimum of 300 words, using scholarly material and proper citations, please answer the following question; Name and explain the four types of plea bargaining and how they can be applied in the courts today? Your assignment submission must reflect scholarly material references (i.e. journal articles, case law, etc.) to receive full credit. 

The criminal justice system has actually been referred to as the criminal justice “non-system” by many observers of modern criminal justice in America. What do we mean when referring to the criminal justice system as a “non-system?” Do you believe that the criminal justice system is a true system, or is it better characterized as […]

Week 5 Project: Corruption Supporting Lectures: Ethical Systems Crime Control Discretion and Law Enforcement Discretion and Corruption Managing an ethical police department can be a difficult challenge. As you have seen, the criminal justice field often presents situations that would appear to be governed by competing ethical systems. The very nature of police work presents […]