Probation is a popular alternative to incarceration. There are more offenders on probation than there are inmates in prison. So what makes probation so appealing? Its popularity comes from the fact that offenders avoid jail time, it helps with decreasing prison overcrowding, and it serves a good way to deter criminal behavior in the community. […]
Each student is required to complete (1) Case Review part of this class. For this assignment you will pick a criminal case of your choosing and write a review of the case. While a brief synopsis of the overall case is expected, the primary focus of this case shall be on the evidence and evidence […]
Peers and Gangs in Context Read Chapter 9 Review the additional resource materials for Chapter 9. Write a 3 page essay about what the main concepts in the material in this chapter are; Add a personal statement of what you think of what you learned. https://online.bhcc.edu/mod/page/view.php?id=1827471 https://online.bhcc.edu/mod/resource/view.php?id=1827473
The name of the person who initiated legal action. Citation tells you how to locate the case. The Facts A one-sentence description of the nature of the case, to serve as an introduction. A statement of the relevant law, with quotation marks or underlining to draw attention to the key words or phrases that are […]
While we all know the police serve the “community,” it is important to understand that the community is made of an enormous number of individuals, groups, and organizations. Each of these have their own beliefs when it comes to the police. Select at least three organizations or groups from outside the police agency. Then, address […]
The application of a community-oriented policing (COP) program involves addressing a specific need or problem that police officials and community members have collectively identified. Such addressing of specific community problems is often referred to as problem-oriented policing (POP). The application of POP within a COP strategy is clarified by the following diagram: One way to address the […]
You are a victimologist that recently completed a nationally recognized research project on the negative effects of being a victim of racial profiling. The state in which you reside, has recently become the center of national news for an incident involving racial profiling by the local police department. While patrolling the local mall police officers […]
Begin by familiarizing yourself with the concept of ecological footprinting analysis. After you have read the document on ecological footprinting, take a brief ecological footprint quiz at https://www.footprintcalculator.org/ Select the country and language of your choice then take the short quiz. This will give you an idea of how much land and water is needed […]
Capstone Seminar for BS in Criminal Justice CJBS 415 Paper # 2 William Chambliss, Oliver Wendell Holmes and Felix Franfurter examined the foundations of the Anglo-American legal tradiition by foucing on the relationship between law and society. Discuss the approach of all three abd give your opinion as to what he law really is. PAGE […]
After reviewing the PBS Frontline video(https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/real-csi/) do you believe the standards for admissibility of expert testimony, and testimony regarding the results of tests and analyses conducted of physical evidence espoused in the Frye and Daubert decisions are adequate to protect a defendant’s rights? Be sure to briefly explain the Frye and Daubert standards and support […]
