At the end of Courts, Chapter Four (p. 229), there are two very good discussion questions. As these questions so beautifully complement each other, lets look at them both. • How might the development of sentencing guidelines only serve to...
Your final timeline project must include at least 10 images with descriptions, location on a timeline, and location on a world map. None of your images should overlap with your #hints. Your images should represent both the chronological and the geographical span of...
You are a juvenile justice professional who demonstrates a solid understanding of standard procedures in the juvenile versus adult criminal justice systems, as well as experience in recommending appropriate juvenile programs for intervention. You’ve been...
What elements of the business of illegal drugs are similar to the business of selling legal products? Please also give specific examples in your answer. Write a short paragraph of at least 300 words (not including reference information). You must put...
Overview This week’s textbook’s readings looked at the Classical School of Criminology, from a period in history when people began to study human nature and motivations as a way of understanding criminality. Among the classical theories is the...
Present an image from Islamic, early Africa, and early Americas from your readings this week.Create at least three #s (hashtags) that go along with the image.Explain the connection between your hashtags and your image (minimum 150 words). MLA references please...
Must complete both. Thank you Discussion 1 What elements of the business of illegal drugs are similar to the business of selling legal products? Please also give specific examples in your answer. Write a short paragraph of at least 300 words...
Islam spread rapidly through the world from the Middle East to India and Spain. Mosques share many similar features. What are these features? What do they have in common, despite geographic differences? What is different? Provide at least one example that illustrates...
In this term paper, you are tasked with conducting an in-depth comparative analysis of two criminological theories that have been covered in this course. Your analysis should demonstrate a critical understanding of the theories' key principles, underlying...
In this module, we read about cost-efficiency evaluations, which begins with an established goal or objective, and considers which among several approaches is optimal. Mears' examples involve two pretty widespread CJ policies: community policing and private...
In this module, we continue to explore and apply the lessons of cost-efficiency evaluations. The two supplements for this module offer interesting insights. First, Mansson and colleagues (2022) discuss cost efficiency in Swedish courts; their work offers some...
In our final module, we considered the road ahead: the future of criminal justice policy. Mears offers a cautiously optimistic tone, noting that although the contemporary state of criminal justice policy exhibits numerous causes for concern, there are also many...