Introduction to Criminology– Week 1 Assignment Crime and Criminology Criminology studies criminal behavior in society. Criminal behavior is behavior that breaks criminal codes established by our society. In a well-constructed, one page essay (500+ words), discuss the origin, evolution, and modern day criminal law from the Code of Hammurabi to the current separation of misdemeanors and felonies. What do you see for the future of […]

 n this unit, we learned how effective communication is vital to criminal justice leadership. Now, consider the alternative. For this discussion, share a situation in which a lack of communication led to failures in leadership or failures in criminal justice workplace success. Identify the breakdown in communication and the result. Do you think the aftermath of the situation (correction or lesson learned) was sufficient? What […]

 Create a PowerPoint presentation that you might deliver to administration on the following topic: Gender Discrimination and Sexual Harassment In the presentation, you need to explain federally prohibited gender discrimination, sexual harassment in the workplace, and the role of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Also, discuss affirmative action plans your company may institute. The purpose of the presentation is to educate administration on prevention and […]

 Week Four Assignment Facts Related to Lawsuit: Barcena Entertainment, Inc. asked Miami Sound Production to edit three tracks for DJ Boris to release prior to the summer music festival circuit. Miami Sound Production had previously done work for Barcena Entertainment, but Miami Sound Production had not been fully paid for those projects. Miami Sound Production agreed to edit the tracks if Barcena Entertainment made a […]

 Week Four Assignment Facts Related to Lawsuit: Barcena Entertainment, Inc. asked Miami Sound Production to edit three tracks for DJ Boris to release prior to the summer music festival circuit. Miami Sound Production had previously done work for Barcena Entertainment, but Miami Sound Production had not been fully paid for those projects. Miami Sound Production agreed to edit the tracks if Barcena Entertainment made a […]

You are a member of a forensic team that just finished gathering samples from a crime scene for which someone is being accused of breaking into the house and possibly attacking a female. The female victim was home alone when she heard a noise and went to investigate. A man was found running from the neighborhood a few blocks away when the police arrived. They […]

 Discuss what aspects of conducting research are the easiest and the most difficult for you and why you find these areas easy and difficult. Include at least one ethical issue from your reading in Chapter 5 last week as one of the easy or difficult issues. Which types of sources do you find most difficult to evaluate and why? What specific idea did you learn […]

Students will research and assess two (1) intelligence case study scenarios. Students will be provided the background regarding the case study scenario two weeks prior to the due date. Each student will be required to apply research and analysis methodologies to answer questions contained in the background materials provided to the student. Students are to analyze the scenario data and provide responses to the questions […]

The chief of police of the local police department has approached your team to develop an Interagency Mental Health and Crisis Intervention Response Plan that includes local, state, and federal crisis intervention agencies and other emergency and private resources for the purpose of responding to a terrorist event or natural disaster. The chief has informed you that he is concerned that many cities, including his […]

Josie loved her new job.  She was hired to sample soil for a mining company. Her contract said she could choose her own hours, although her income was calculated on performance of 37.5 hours a week and her work hours were to generally equate to that number of hours. The contract described her as an ‘independent contractor’ geologist, and said she was not guaranteed any […]