At the beginning of the tort power point, I presented a scenario concerning a woman who may or may not have been rendered unable to have children because of some medication she was prescribed. If the woman sues the manufacturer, she only needs to prove that the product caused her infertility; she does not have to prove fault. For this discussion provide ONE reason why […]

The three events that affected the criminal justice system during the post-Civil War period are the electrocution of William Kemmler, Haymarket bombing and the case Lizzie Borden. William Kemmler a convicted ax murder in Buffalo, New York, in 1890 was execution by the use of the electric chair. Kemmler attempted to us the 8th amendment as a pretext against the method of death however, the Court […]

You are an intelligence analyst for the Department of Homeland Security assigned to the Office of Intelligence and Analysis (DHS-OIA). You are currently working in the Special Events Unit and are responsible for producing an intelligence assessment outlining potential threats to the upcoming United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) meeting that is to take place in New York City 2 months from now. As a result […]

As a new agent with your State Department of Homeland Security, your supervisor has asked you to familiarize yourself with policies implemented post-9/11. This includes the recommendations made by the 9/11 Committee to increase communication across America. To assist you, your supervisor has asked you and a few other agents to develop a new policy adhering to the information set out in the USA PATRIOT […]

On Friday, July 30, 2010, the silent alarm rings from the local bank that is located at 1234 E. 42nd Street. The 911 center also receives calls that that bank doors are locked and shots have been fired. All available patrol units, SWAT, and special forces head to the scene. Upon arrival, your units realize that this was an active bank robbery in progress. After a […]

The topic for the Research Project should be selected in Week One and delivered by the end of Week Two. Students should choose a topic that interests and challenges them, one that they see as a problem or challenge. In order to satisfy the requirements, students must select a topic from the textbook, explain why they chose the topic, and describe the intent of their […]

Justin, a student in a state university law school, posted on the law school bulletin board the following typed notice: Professor Smitt gave an “A” grade last semester to a woman in return for sexual favors. The facts are widely known and talked about. The statement about sexual favors was true of a different teacher also named Smitt (Teacher Smitt) who had been fired from […]

After reading the required chapter and articles this week, you should have an understanding of the theories of criminal behavior and how biases and assumptions influence our assessment of individuals. These assumptions may have an impact in psychology profiling utilized in police investigations as well as stress induced and cultural–based behavior patterns that may be specific to certain segments of the population. As a foundation […]

For your first submission, you need to create a fictional organization (or a real one) for which you will give a presentation. You should describe the organization in detail, providing necessary information such as the size of the organization, type of organization, where the offices are located, current security in place, and what you will seek to address. You will need to research a minimum […]

For this assignment, read and reflect on the case study below. Then, write a paper in which you respond to all four questions. Case Study #1 – A parent of a child who has autism has demanded that the school utilize a specific program designed for students with autism. The program is expensive and involves specific training. The school has already selected a different program […]