Criminal Justice

Read the “Typology of Offender Motivation” (starting on page 551 in the textbook) and explain which of Levin, McDevitt, and Bennett’s categories (Table 14-1 on page 552) of offenders these suspects were in.

What Type of Offender? The article you read this week describes (as well as shows video of) a hate crime incident from Chicago. The hate crime highlights a disturbing trend in the United States. According to the FBI, hate crimes have increased by 17 percent between 2016 and 2017″ (Sage, 2019). According to the New […]

Write a 2 page paper on the pros and cons of legalizing prostitution and whether you agree or disagree with this idea. Justify your response.

DISCUSSION There has been many discussions at the local, state and federal level on whether or not to legalize prostitution. Basically, a business transaction between 2 consenting adults to engage in sexual activity for money. Write a 2 page paper on the pros and cons of legalizing prostitution and whether you agree or disagree with […]

Should our society try and rehab violent offenders in the first place? If so, how should we classify which violent offenders should be in these types of programs?

CJS Questions Answer the following questions: Should our society try and rehab violent offenders in the first place? If so, how should we classify which violent offenders should be in these types of programs? Is it possible to rehabilitate the “worst of the worst”? Should the victim of the violent crime have input regarding if […]

Watch the video documenting a prison commercial dive program. Then explain should we start to include these sorts of job-skill programs as part our overall prison rehabilitation?

Forum Assignment Watch the video at the end of the lesson documenting a prison commercial dive program. Should we start to include these sorts of job-skill programs as part our overall prison rehabilitation? Should they be a mandatory part of an inmate’s sentence, or should there be a sort of screening process to choose inmates […]

Explain what are the reasons people feel compelled to engage in criminal behavior or see criminal behavior as a lifestyle?

ASSIGNMENT Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words: What are the criminal norms that people learn, share, and enforce on others? What are the reasons people feel compelled to engage in criminal behavior or see criminal behavior as a lifestyle?

In a PowerPoint project pick one area you will focus on (policing, court, corrections, or juvenile justice system in that country). Provide an international perspective on policing, courts, corrections, or juvenile justice.

Presentation Project For your PowerPoint project you are to choose one topic and one international country. Pick any country you are interested in then pick one area you will focus on (policing, court, corrections, OR juvenile justice system in that country). Your project will provide an international perspective on policing, courts, corrections, OR juvenile justice […]

Write a literature review on procedural justice in society and its legitimacy among law enforcement.

Literature Review Write a literature review on procedural justice in society and its legitimacy among law enforcement. Literature reviews are systematic reviews that comprehensively summarize and synthesize prior research on the topic. It must be 8-10 full length pages in APA format. You must cite a minimum of 10 scientific journal articles in your literature […]

Locate a specific criminal justice organization that is currently undergoing organizational issues. Write a 800-word paper in which you discuss the challenges to the organization’s structure and systems.

Challenges to Organizational Structure and Systems As a leader in a criminal justice organization, you will need to be able to identify challenges to your organizational structure and systems and apply organizational behavior leadership philosophies and practices to resolve problems. In this summative assessment, you examine problems and propose solutions for an organization within the […]

Research the impact of the use of social media by Radical Islamic Groups. Then write 5-page research paper on the migration of the battlefield to new media.

The Impact of the use of Social Media by Radical Islamic Groups Research Paper: Students will be required to research the impact of the use of social media by Radical Islamic Groups. The text states in a Media Tool that a Sky News investigation has found that almost 30,000 Twitter accounts have been set up […]

Explain how functions associated Federal Bureau Correctional Officer position relate to correctional goals.

Careers and Roles in Corrections- Correctional Officer Explain how functions associated Federal Bureau Correctional Officer position relate to correctional goals. Reflect on how the position may contribute to both social justice and criminal justice objectives within the context of corrections.

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