Week 4 Project: PATRIOT Act The USA PATRIOT Act was a comprehensive response to the 9/11 attack. It has been modified several times since its adoption. Considering the current state of the Act's provisions, discuss the following points in an 8–10-slide...
Why are you interested in criminal justice? Describe the value of technology and tools used in the criminal justice field. What tools would most benefit you in your job or desired career, and why? Do those tools help promote efficiency, transparency, or accountability...
Prior to beginning your written assignment, read the Excessive BailLinks to an external site. article and review all previous weeks’ materials concerning the 4th Amendment, due process, the right to remain silent, the right to counsel, cruel and unusual...
For your Unit 2 Individual Project, you will create a 2-3 minute video presentation where you brief and critically evaluate the identified issue(s). Do not exceed 3 minutes because the presentation is just an overview. Your target audience could hypothetically...
For your Discussion Board, you will provide two (2) different examples of how video communications might be used for professional presentations in the criminal justice system. For example, there are many professional uses for short videos, such as: In-service...
Bob Dylan, a well-known American singer songwriter and recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature, has often been called a “modern day troubadour.” Read the article by David Ward, "Is Bob Dylan a Poet?" published in the Smithsonian...
What is jury nullification? Give examples. Are you for or against it? Why or why not? What do you understand by “Nolo Contendere Plea”? What is the effect of this plea? Distinguish between a grand jury and a trial jury. What is “a hung...
Prior to presenting your discussion postings watch the The State of the Death Penalty in the United States video, read the Cruel and Unusual PunishmentLinks to an external site. article, the Death PenaltyLinks to an external site. article, The Death Knell for...
As a criminal investigator in a police department, imagine that you are investigating a series of crimes that appear to be committed by the same person. You have been asked to consult on the creation of a criminal profile of the unknown suspect. You will need to...
The students are required to discuss (on a topic of interest) the causes and solutions to a social problem adversely affecting our community. (Examples include alcohol or drug abuse, domestic violence, bullying, sexual abuse, child abuse, poverty, and...
The central issue in the "Chapter 15 You Decide Part I – Choose Your Path: A Tough Job" exercise you completed in MindTap revolves around the challenges involved with working in a prison setting. Identify the three models of incarceration that...
During this module, you will submit your third scholarly paper which will relate to combatting cybercrime. Please keep in mind that this is a research paper, not a reaction or opinion paper. Your instructor is looking for cited information regarding the topic....