For this exercise, you are asked to complete an Implicit Association Test (IAT) (for educational purposes only - you are not being graded on the outcome of the assessment) and to share your reaction to the test results and some of your thoughts on...
Chapter 3 (Homicide and Aggravated Assault) Points Possible: 20 Deliverable Length: 3-4 pages Due: Saturday, September 10 by 11:55 pm Answer any two questions (10 points each): 1. Discuss the different legal constructions of homicide: noncriminal/criminal; first- and second-degree; manslaughter, and so on. 2. Outline...
Climbing into the passenger side of a patrol car, you position yourself beside your new partner, Bert Thompson. You have been working in the city jail as a detention officer since you graduated from the police academy three weeks ago. It is standard policy for...
Overview You have been assigned to incorporate community policing and engagement initiatives, such as those found in Chapter 14 of Community Policing Today, into the current departmental structure. You must include training in these new initiatives, as an ongoing function as well as for...
we learned that some agencies adopted strict pursuit policies, which resulted in a decline in pursuits. One could argue that a "no pursuit" policy would eliminate the problem completely. However, most agencies are unwilling to make a policy that disallows all pursuits. Instead, policies explain...
The International Association for Identification offers a well-regarded certification program for crime scene investigators. Please visit their website at www.theiai.org and research information of this organization. Write a 2 page paper in proper MLA format with proper references discussing the following: ...
The Due Process Clause is a guarantee of basic fairness. Fairness has many components to it. This discussion asks you to examine due process. Please thoroughly discuss each of the following: What is meant by “Fundamental Fairness”? What are...
Read the case of Obergefell v. Hodges, 576 U.S. ____(2015), and write a 4–5-page paper addressing the following: Summarize the plaintiffs’ arguments that their substantive due process had been violated. Summarize the plaintiffs’ argument that their rights to equal protection...
For this discussion, first read: Library Article: State incentives, plea-bargaining regulation, and the failed market for indigent defense Library Article: The innocence effect Library Article: Logical but Incompetent Plea Decisions: A New Approach to Plea Bargaining Grounded in...
Instructions Sociological Theories of Crime Causation Select one of the following sociological crime theories: Anomie, Social Disorganization, Social Learning Theory, Labeling Theory, and Critical Criminology. Create a report in a Microsoft Word document that includes responses to the following: Discuss who created...