Case Assignment Your learning objectives: · Discuss the role of the 14th amendment in education. · Analyze key legal cases that impact equal protection in education. · Reflect on how equal protection influences your day-to-day work. Read: Brown v. Board (p. 86-87) Title IX (p. 800-802) Ainsworth, J. (2013). Sociology of...
1. Should there be national goals and strong federal direction, as during the period of “creative federalism,” or greater flexibility for state and local officials to target funds and efforts where they feel there is the greatest need? 2. What would happen if the federal role...
How have the goals and operations of prisons and jails changed? What are the arguments for and against privatized prisons and where do you stand? Students must post their initial response by Wednesday, May 6th and post comments to two peers by 11:59 p.m....
(1) Discuss the difference between descriptive statistics and inferential statistics. (2) What is a univariate, bivariate, and multivariate analysis? (3) In detail, describe the measures of central tendency....
Marxist criminology offers a critical perspective on crime and law, arguing that criminal justice systems reflect the interests of powerful economic groups rather than serving as neutral systems of justice. Unlike many other theories we have studied, Marxist approaches focus heavily...
Please develop an argument for OR against abolishing the juvenile justice system. What is the major benefit(s) of maintaining a bifurcated justice system (i.e., separate juvenile and adult systems)? What is the major drawback(s) of a bifurcated justice system? Your argument must be based...
Case Study 1: Osborne Assocs. v. Cangemi, 2017 WL 5443146 Case: Osborne Associates, doing business as Generations Salon, wanted to enforce restrictive covenants against its former employees, Cangemi and Calianno. Parties: The plaintiff was Generations Salon, and the defendants were Cangemi, Calianno, and Silver Salons. Facts: The employees...
Social justice problems may affect different populations in unique ways. Social workers must understand the special challenges that may arise when providing services and supports for these populations, as well as the policies that may address the social justice problems that impact them. The purpose of...
Describe Howell et al.’s Comprehensive Strategy for Evidence-Based Juvenile Justice (i.e., core principles, components). Using course material from previous modules, describe the strengths and weaknesses of the Comprehensive Strategy. Make sure to justify your identified strengths and weaknesses using existing empirical evidence drawn from class...
Imagine you are on a district English learner (EL) committee tasked with creating materials for a session to provide teachers with background concerning laws or court decisions that have had a significant impact on the education of English learners. Research the following court decisions and...