Category: Criminal Justice

Reading Assignment #4
Chapters 7 & 8
REQUIRED TEXT: Miethe. Terance D. Simple St

Reading Assignment #4
Chapters 7 & 8
REQUIRED TEXT: Miethe. Terance D. Simple Statistics/Applications in Criminology and Criminal Justice Oxford University Press Publishing Company Los Angeles, CA. ISBN 9780195330717
Define the following key terms: ( Please number your definitions and put your name on your paper and list reference(s)
If the above information above is not included points will be deducted.
Binomial Distribution
Confidence Intervals
Central Limit Theorem
Confidence Level
Chi- Square Distribution
Margin of Error
Degrees of Freedom
Parameter Estimation
Normal Probability Distribution
Population Parameters
F- Distribution
Sample Distribution
Statistical Inference
Standard Error of the Estimate
t-Distribution
Random Samples
z-Scores
Write a two-page paper highlighting what you learned from reading chapters 7 & 8. The paper must be in your own words.

SCENARIO PAPER ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONS
In the scenario and analysis, you create,

SCENARIO PAPER ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONS
In the scenario and analysis, you create, you will truly be an international criminal. The “crime” committed can be of your choosing as long as it is illegal in the country we are studying. You will find that this very deep dive into the criminal justice systems of each country we study will help you become a world criminal justice system expert.
The following is your prompt for the setting of your paper:
1) You are a US Citizen who is traveling to the country we are studying (England)
2) You arrive at the country
3) You commit a crime
a. Make the crime interesting enough to write about
b. Make the crime of a nature that you will work through the country’s criminal justice system.
c. Do not get caught up in the details of the crime at the expense of the analysis – this will lead to failure of the assignment!
4) You are caught by the country’s law enforcement officers
5) You do not have diplomatic immunity, and the country is balking at any means of negotiation with the US for your release from the crime and subsequent punishment.
The following is an outline of what you should cover in your paper:
1)Begin your paper with a brief analysis of the following elements:
a. Country analysis
i. Introduction to the country
ii. People and society of the country
iii. Economy
iv. Transnational issues (if applicable) that may impact law enforcement
v. Relations with the United States
b. What is the basic government structure and its relationship to the criminal justice system
c. What is the “legal family” or basis of law in the country
d. What are the major components of the criminal justice system in the country
2) Please explain the following elements:
a. What crime did you commit? How were you caught? In other words, briefly set up the scenario.
b. Explain the country specific law
c. Explain from first contact through arrest and questioning your experience with the country’s law enforcement officials
d. Explain the detention process you will experience as a foreign national for the crime you committed
e. Explain the judicial process you’ll experience for the crime you committed
f. Explain the detention, corrections, and/or incarceration process you’ll experience for the crime you committed.
 
3) Provide an analysis on:
a. The effectiveness of the criminal justice system in the country
b. The human rights perspective of how you were treated through the lens of the country where you were caught
c. A Holy Bible comparison/analysis of the criminal justice system of the country where you were caught.
The paper must use the current APA style, and the page count does not include the title page, abstract, reference section, or any extra material. The minimum elements of the paper are listed above.
You must use the following sources:
• At least 8 recent, peer-reviewed sources (past 10 years unless waived by the professor): some countries may have more recent research articles than others
• 1 recent newspaper article on the country of study
• Books may be used but are considered “additional: sources beyond the stated minimums.
• You may use .gov sources as your recent, relevant, and academic sources as long as the writing is academic (authored works).

Your paper or PowerPoint will need to contain these five (5) topics:
Define the

Your paper or PowerPoint will need to contain these five (5) topics:
Define the Exclusionary Rule
Identify the purpose of the Exclusionary Rule
Explain the role of the judiciary in forming the Exclusionary Rule – in other words, it is a judge-made rule to protect our 4th Amendment rights (list which one of the rights in this Amendment)
Explain briefly how the Exclusionary Rule developed in the Federal and State Courts (the historical development of the Rule) and especially mention the very important case of Mapp v. Ohio.
List the two kinds of evidence that the Exclusionary Rule excludes (hint: look at pages 97-98 in your textbook and tell me specifically what is primary evidence and secondary evidence that is excluded by the Exclusionary Rule)
PAPER OPTION:
If you are writing a paper – you will need at the bare minimum seven (7) paragraphs:
Introduction paragraph
Definition of Exclusionary Rule
Purpose of Exclusionary Rule
Role of judiciary in forming Exclusionary Rule
Historical development with mention of Mapp v. Ohio
Exclusion of two kinds of evidence
Conclusion paragraph
With 7 to 8 paragraphs, your paper should be at least two (2) pages in length. Font size 12, margins one inch all around, double-spaced.

POWERPOINT OPTION:
If you are creating a PowerPoint – you will need at the bare minimum ten (10) slides:
Title slide with your name on it
Introduction slide with all of the topics listed
Definition of Exclusionary Rule slide
Purpose of Exclusionary Rule slide
Role of judiciary in forming Exclusionary Rule slide
Historical development in federal and state courts
Briefly recap Mapp v. Ohio slide
Two kinds of evidence excluded slide
Conclusion slide (wrap it all up and this slide will look similar to Introduction slide)
References
Graphics will certainly be appreciated on your slides!

Answer this question: Describe the formation of the Department of Homeland Secur

Answer this question: Describe the formation of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). In the early years of DHS, what were some of the problems it encountered? Examine the present vision statement of the Department of Homeland Security.
Research and cite a couple of the below resources:
Unable to upload textbook:
(S) Terrorism, Intelligence, and Homeland Security
Robert W. Taylor, Charles R. Swanson, 2018
Pearson
ISBN.13: 978-0-134-81814-6
Websites to explore:
Gallup Poll—Terrorism in the United States: Their global research tracks human development worldwide and uses the Gallup World Poll – the most comprehensive and farthest-reaching survey of the world.
Federal Bureau of Investigation—Terrorism: Crime statistics, news, and other features.
The National Counter terrorism Center: In the aftermath of September 11, 2001, President George W. Bush, by issuing Executive Order 13354, and the Congress of the United States (US), by passing the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act (IRTPA) of 2004, reformed our nation’s intelligence enterprise, with a specific focus on intelligence related to terrorism. These foundational documents define NCTC’s principal roles, missions, and responsibilities.
National Strategy for Counterterrorism: The National Strategy for Counterterrorism addresses the complexity of today’s terrorism environment by emphasizing the use of all instruments of U.S. power as well as the capabilities of our partners to counter all terrorists that threaten the U.S., our citizens, and our interests abroad.
U.S. Department of Justice – Information on the USA Patriot Act: The Department of Justice’s first priority is to prevent future terrorist attacks. Since its passage following the September 11, 2001 attacks, the Patriot Act has played a key part – and often the leading role – in a number of successful operations to protect innocent Americans from the deadly plans of terrorists dedicated to destroying America and our way of life.
InfraGard: The mission of the InfraGard program is to enhance our nation’s collective ability to address and mitigate threats to United States critical infrastructure by fostering collaboration, education, and information-sharing through a robust private sector/government partnership.

Please answer the following questions:
What can police administrators do to miti

Please answer the following questions:
What can police administrators do to mitigate the undue influence of ignorant, uninformed, and sometimes just plain “nutty” local elected officials in the business of local law enforcement? How much influence should these officials have and why?

Second Request Writer #274400566 if other writer is unable. This essay must have

Second Request Writer #274400566 if other writer is unable. This essay must have 1 approved academic source. This includes peer-reviewed journal articles, government documents and reports, books, and court cases. No Wikipedia. No internet sources such as national news, blogs or websites and no opinion statements (used reference to explain topic). 12 font Times New Roman font with 1″ margins, and double space APA format, citations and references Header and footer no plagiarism Question(s)
From the readings in Lone Star Politics Texas once hanged and then electrocuted capital murder offenders. In 1982 the State of Texas moved to lethal injection with an average cost of $2.3 million per offender until the sentence is carried out. According to the authors 71% in Texas support the death penalty and 60% support the death penalty in the United States. Explain your position on lethal injection as a means of carrying out executions in Texas. Do you agree with it? Why do you believe more Texans favor the death penalty than oppose it?
Please fully answer the question asked? the response answer the question in a logical and flowing method (i.e. is it well organized) to the reader. One book to reference chapter 5: Lone Star Politics Tradition transformation in Texas 6th edition Ken Collier/Steven Galatas/Julie Harrelson-Stephens Second book to reference chapter 7: Managing Local Government 18th Edition Kimberly L. Nelson/Carl W. Stenberg

The use of body cameras on police is not new. Body cameras have been utilized by

The use of body cameras on police is not new. Body cameras have been utilized by all sorts of law enforcement agencies. There has been a heightened focus in the last couple of years on making these cameras mandatory. For this assignment read pg. 176 from your textbook and NIJ body camerasLinks to an external site.:
1. Develop 2 arguments for the use of police body cameras
2. Develop 2 arguments against the use of police body cameras
In your opinion do you believe police body cameras should be mandatory just like other pieces of police equipment. Explain your answer.
*Students need to use APA citations from their text and/or the NIJ link.

Locate a newspaper article on a criminal event from one of the following sources

Locate a newspaper article on a criminal event from one of the following sources only:
The New York Times
The Los Angeles Times
The Chicago Tribune
The Atlanta Journal/Constitution
The Washington Post
The article must be a current event that was published within the last four weeks. Make certain the article is about a criminal event and not a summary of a previous criminal event. You may use the websites of the aforementioned sources or hard copy AND you must attach the article to your assignment. Write a three-page (max.) paper explaining the crime from the classical school and the positivist school perspectives (e.g. introductory statement; body, 1 page for each perspective; and summary statement). Be sure to include the principle tenets of each school of thought as they relate to the criminal event.

For the discussion board assignment this week, you should start with a brief sum

For the discussion board assignment this week, you should start with a brief summary of the module readings and video. Your summary should be about 150 words. Then, write about 150 word response to the following prompt:
Qualitative research often brings the researcher face-to-face with those being researched. Discuss what type of issues the researcher can face and how they might deal with or keep the issues from developing?

Based on our readings and lesson materials, do you think studies relating to bra

Based on our readings and lesson materials, do you think studies relating to brain disorders can  help us understand why some people commit crime? Why or why not?
Apa citation
use the link for criminology books and provide in text citation, and references page in the last page. https://kpu.pressbooks.pub/introcrim/