The mission of policing was described by the author as covering 6 key areas: (1) enforcing the law, (2) apprehending offenders, (3) preventing crime, (4) predicting crime, (5) preserving the peace, and (6) providing services. With the advent of various forms of terrorism and transnational crime, the police mission has expanded beyond the traditional borders of tangible burglaries and domestic disputes. Beginning with the material […]

You need to submit a brief topic outline of what you will cover in your mini-paper. This should include a paragraph of information on the topic, a scholarly reference, and what you aim to research. This is a good opportunity for you to research some information that may be pertinent to the presentation you will submit in Unit VIII. Your topic submission should use Times […]

In both Chapter 6 and 7, the possibility of industry self-regulation is discussed. Why is self-regulation so difficult for companies to achieve with respect to environmental matters? Consider the Indonesia video. Are companies subject to the same pressures with respect to marketing? Compare and contrast the concept of industry self-regulation with the federal statutes you research (FTC and environmental); give special consideration to the theory […]

Down’s style of leadership theory (Chapter Six) has identified several types of leaders that exist in every organization. On the surface, some of these types appear to be completely dysfunctional and detrimental to an organization or law enforcement department. However, there may be instances in which some of these leaders can be beneficial.   Provide examples of situations in which it would be beneficial to […]

A suicide bomber has detonated his incendiary device on the Pink Line of the “El” in Chicago, IL. The emergency response teams have quickly extinguished the fire and have begun to treat the wounded. The explosion took place at 5 p.m. on a busy Thursday afternoon. The initial estimates are that 14 people have been killed and 67 wounded. There is also significant infrastructure damage to the Ashland station, impeding […]

Often, as a business operates, the partners bring some of their personal items for use by the partnership so that the partnership does not have to incur the expense of buying these items. These items are then extensively used by the partnership.  Over time, do you see some potential sources of disagreement in doing this?  What particular problem does this pose when these items are changed or added […]

The required textbook chapters and “The Importance of Ethics in Criminal Justice” article discuss varying applications of ethics throughout the criminal justice system (Chauhan & Srivastava, 2009). In your discussion post, provide an analysis of the significance of ethics in the criminal justice system. Provide an example from within the past 10 years of a situation where either the functioning or public impression of the […]

Choose an organization or concept(death row) in the criminal justice field to research. Paper requirements:1. Discuss the organization, concept, or process to include its history and purpose.2. With regards to the topic, identify areas of strengths and weaknesses.make recommendations for improvements, citing relevant research tosupport their ideas.Papers should be 8 – 10 pages in length, and formatted according to APA style guidelines.(Remember, page count refers […]

Final Project: The Shawn Brooks and Lori Thomas Case The Case Shawn Brooks and Lori Thomas reside in Atlantic County, New Jersey. They are engaged to be married. In December 1989, Shawn and Lori visit the law firm you work for, and they want to obtain a premarital agreement. Shawn owns his own business with a net value of $100,000, and Lori has various mutual […]

Upon reading Changing Priorities: State Criminal Justice Reforms and Investments in Education by Michael Mitchell and Michael Leachman (2014), it is easy to see how there are both advantages and disadvantages to the consideration of reducing funds in corrections in order to increase the funds in early childhood education. A positive aspect of this consideration is that the added income to early childhood education can […]