Should ethics training be mandatory? Should it be applied to all members of the system, only to those who have regular interaction with members of the public, or only to those below a certain level (e.g., patrol officers but not supervisors)? Why?
Two male juveniles and one female juvenile are out drinking together. At some point in the evening, the two young men rape the female juvenile. She has no recollection of the event. Photos were taken of the female juvenile and were sent out on social...
This paper is an opportunity to apply what you have learned about the juvenile justice system to a particular situation portrayed in the movie freedom writers. In this paper, you will focus on a single character and compare the response of the juvenile justice...
Submit the final case analysis. It should be a complete, polished artifact containing all of the critical elements of the final product. It should reflect the incorporation of feedback gained throughout the course. Be sure to organize your paper in the same...
Review the criteria for civil commitment from this module's materials. Then, research the legislation in your home state addressing a person with a mental illness or the diagnosis of dangerousness and the criteria for civil commitment. In your initial...
Reflect back on the course. In this general forensic psychology survey course, we have examined many different aspects of forensic psychology. In your discussion, discuss and think about the following: What was the most valuable piece of information you learned...
In your journal, reflect on ethical issues that you can foresee coming up as a forensic psychologist who does civil commitment assessments. How can you as an assessment psychologist be cognizant of them, work through them, or avoid them? Also, consider the...
In Milestone Four, you will submit the conclusion of your case analysis. In the conclusion, you will discuss what preparation is needed to effectively serve as an officer of the court as it relates to your scenario. Based on the facts of the case, and framing...
For your initial post, review the module resources and then address the following: How is competency assessed, and what are the strengths and weaknesses of the assessment types? Discuss how the major legal cases on competency have impacted the area. In...
Explain the importance of Ethics in the field of Criminal Justice in all the following professions: Law Enforcement, Probation and Parole Officer, Prosecuting Attorney, Defense Attorney, Judge, and Institutional Correctional Officer. Please answer in at least...
Electronic monitoring is often seen as “a prison without bars.” However, when it comes to juvenile electronic monitoring, it is not considered punishment but is seen as rehabilitative. Young people who would otherwise be detained are placed on electronic...
Complete additional research on the restrictions surrounding the insanity defense in many states. In your initial post, address the following: Do you think these restrictions are a good idea? Do you think the insanity plea has a place in the courtroom? What...
