Discipline: Law - Criminal

There are multiple ways that criminals use social media. Some of those options include the following: –         Online threats, stalking, and Cyberbullying – are probably the most committed crimes that are unreported. This type of activity goes unpunished and the victims need to make a statement to the police if they […]

Social Media in Criminal Justice There are many ways offenders can use social media from evading capture to committing crimes. The use of social media is prolific in our communities and has led to turmoil in my home city of Philadelphia. Below Ill post a link for further detail into the subject. However, here is […]

  In the field, you will encounter policies that affect groups of people or even whole populations. It will be incumbent upon you to objectively evaluate these affects. For this assignment, you will select a policy that lies at the center of your analysis in this course. Select one of the following socially charged policies: […]

  Do you support or oppose the death penalty? State your position and a general overview of your feelings. Provide reliable statistics that support your position. Cite legal cases that support your position. If you support the death penalty, how should it be administered to avoid moral/legal problems? If you oppose the death penalty, what […]

1.) Discuss in detail how computer databases and information networks may be useful in criminal investigations. 2) Discuss in detail how crime analysis (crime mapping and geospatial technology) may be useful as a tool in criminal investigations, e.g., home burglary, auto theft, or other crimes.

Assignment topic: “Trafficking: Why is California the top state for child trafficking?”  First part of assignment: Annotated bibliography. Be sure that you collect a minimum of 5 -8 current (within the last 5 years) peer reviewed articles/studies from the APUS online databases for the annotated bibliography. The annotated bibliography is on “Trafficking: Why is California […]

1) What are the steps to investigating a burglary? 2) What types of evidence are usually associated with burglary and where would you expect to find the evidence at a burglary scene?  3) Find the burglary statute for the state of Georgia and summarize it.

The paper should contain the following: a) a cover page, and the following sections: (Introduction, Conflict Theory, Social Learning Theory, and theoretical analysis).  Before starting this assignment, go to the library to gather peer-reviewed articles on the theories we have covered in class: Conflict theory and Social Learning Theory). Also, proceed to the ‘Content Folder’ […]

Week 5 Project: UAVs and Counterterrorism For this final, major assignment, you will research and analyze the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in the fight against terrorism. UAVs are also referred to as drones and may be armed with missiles or simply used for surveillance. The United States has utilized drones to strike targets […]

Counterterrorism Efforts Research and discuss the effectiveness of the counterterrorism effort in the United States. Which counterterrorism tactics do you think work the best? How do you think that different types of terrorist groups warrant different tactics by authorities? Is it appropriate (or even possible) for government counterterrorism efforts to deal with the root causes […]