Discipline: Law - Criminal

 In your opinion, what intermediate sanctions are the most effective in rehabilitating juveniles and why?  

 https://floridaphoenix.com/2021/05/04/with-fl-prisons-under-pressure-and-understaffed-lawmakers-reject-alternatives-to-incarceration/ Analyze the listed ideas and discuss their relation to the United States Legal System. Reflect on how this subject matter may relate to your life and the life of others as well as popular culture in general.

 Plaintiff’s lawyers claim that lawsuits against the police often lead to positive results for police departments. Discuss how such lawsuits might result better training for officers. Discuss how lawsuits might differently affect officers and agencies when the officer was following department policy as opposed to when the officer was acting on his/her own. Do you think […]

  I’d like to tell you another story.  Years ago I responded to a report of a stabbing at an apartment complex.  I arrived at the address and observed a man laying on the ground bleeding profusely from a knife wound to the chest.  A woman was standing over him crying hysterically and begging the […]

 Identify and discuss the various juvenile correctional treatment approaches that are in use today. 

 Is there still a glass ceiling for women and minorities in the law enforcement profession? Please articulate why, or why not.  

 Addressing family violence is a complex issue.  The criminal justice system traditionally focused on enforcing the law and punishing the criminal.  For so many years this was the only objective.  Fortunately, in recent years there has been more attention on helping victims,  But in reading Chapter 9, you can see that this too can be […]

 Discuss juveniles transferred to adult court. At what age should a juvenile be bound over and for what offenses? 

https://studycorgi.com/community-policing-impact-on-juvenile-delinquents/   Analyze the listed ideas and discuss their relation to the United States Legal System. Reflect on how this subject matter may relate to your life and the life of others as well as popular culture in general.

 Are police officers allowed too much discretion? Why is discretion a necessary element of policing? Or is it?