Discipline: Law - Criminal

Select an abstract work of art from this week’s readings, from the Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History website, or any reputable art museum site (cite the source and include an image). Is it necessary to know the title of the piece to fully appreciate the work, or any other non-representational work? Why or why not? Defend your […]

  Prior to beginning your written assignment, read Kim’s Fourth AmendmentLinks to an external site. article, Machado’s Fourth AmendmentLinks to an external site. article, view the Fourth Amendment: Exceptions to the Warrant Requirement (Part I)Links to an external site. and the Fourth Amendment: Exceptions to the Warrant Requirement Part II)Links to an external site. videos, […]

Competency In this project, you will demonstrate your mastery of the following competencies: Analyze how the ideologies of punishment influence professional practice in corrections Describe the organizational structure and logistical considerations of correctional facilities Analyze systemic issues that affect incarceration Scenario You are working for Vera Institute, a private agency dedicated to “tackl[ing] the most […]

Overview In this assignment, you will reflect on gender diversity in prison populations and how federal policies have impacted sexual violence in corrections. Prompt In a speech presented at the NAACP Conference in 2015, former President Barack Obama stated, “We should not tolerate conditions in prison that have no place in any civilized country.” Now […]

 In 3–5 pages: Explain the correctional facility staff hierarchy and the four main goals of correctional staff members, including the importance of each goal. Outline the effectiveness of the five types of power available to correctional staff to manage inmate behavior. Describe the factors contributing to correctional officer corruption within correctional facilities. Report on the […]

Comprehensive Program Evaluation Plan. Identified program:  description of the program and population served, activities of the program, program outcomes, selected evaluation model, methods of data collection and analysis, and plan for reporting/disseminating the evaluation findings. Include a discussion of ethical considerations, and your plan for communicating with program staff and stakeholders throughout all phases of […]

  that you are the curator of a nationally renowned museum badly in need of funds to renovate and update exhibits to increase patronage. You have just received a huge endowment from a controversial figure who has recently been in the news for allegedly running a pyramid scheme and swindling millions of dollars from unsuspecting […]

First of all, criminality in not male or female, white, black, hispanic, or any other label that we want to attach. This is not a sentencing structure issue. The issue is horrible legislation!  The true issue with the female incarcerated population, especially pertaining to the drug trade, begins long before sentencing. We lost “the war […]

Differentiate between the federal and state court systems by describing three main differences between the two court systems. In your opinion, why is it important to have separate federal and state court systems?

As a formerly incarcerated individual, I firmly believe that sentencing reforms are needed to reduce the number of women in prison. The current state of the criminal justice system disproportionately affects women, particularly those involved in drug-related offenses, leading to devastating consequences for families and communities. The increase in the number of women in prison […]