Discipline: Law - Criminal

Pleasw use attached files for assignment. Please provide a 250–500 word summary of your assigned reading. This should describe key aspects of the article you read, and how it relates to the subject of the week (i.e., class lecture).  Papachristos, A. V., & Kirk, D. S. (2015). Changing the Street Dynamic: Evaluating Chicago’s Group Violence […]

Include at least three references. 500-word minimum.  Post your word count at the end of the last paragraph. Based on your knowledge and opinion; Do you consider that as a Nation we are safer now than before the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001? 

Let’s follow the growing number of our states and cities and private companies who have decided to “Ban the Box” on job applications so that former prisoners who have done their time and are now trying to get straight with society have a decent shot in a job interview. And if folks have served their […]

Weed and Seed Program Supporting Lectures: Neighborhood Restoration Social Structure Theories The “Weed and Seed” program was a Federal grant initiative that sought to revitalize cities around the country. This competitive grant program combined law enforcement strategies with community development and was used in hundreds of cities around the country. The Office of Justice Programs […]

Previously, you considered the impact of the general environment on local residents. This week the discussion will focus more precisely on the family level. If two siblings of the family grow up in the same household and turn out completely differently—one attends college and becomes a successful professional, while the other becomes a career criminal—can […]

 OVERVIEW Develop a report for airport administrators. This report must include a risk analysis and recommendations for minimizing threats and vulnerabilities. As with the Airport Assessment: Initial Assignment, this assessment is based on your knowledge gained from the information in this course and any outside sources you locate (scholarly, governmental, or academic). You will need […]

 Define critical infrastructure information. What issues are involved with sharing critical infrastructure information? What is the effect of non-sharing or partial sharing? What efforts have been made to improve critical infrastructure information sharing? 

 Why are control systems and data acquisition important? Discuss issues with securing data and systems. Research and review data breaches that have occurred in America. Which do you find most significant? What security measures could have prevented the breach? 

 Discuss the importance of information sharing to homeland security. What progress has been made? Do barriers to information sharing exist? List any barriers, and provide considerations for minimizing these barrier 

 Choose a sector in Read: Appendix (found in the Learn section), and discuss the responsible department or agency. What regulations apply? Are any private sector organizations involved? What standards, guidelines, and protocols does the private sector have? Considering possible threats, could improvements be made to the current standards? How?