Please assist me in getting started. Are criminal street gangs caused by failings in society or as a response to societal changes? Which of the following groups has a greater influence over our day to day life? How and why? Prison Gangs, Criminal street gangs, International Gangs, Terrorists. How are prison gangs and O
I need help finding information about methods of preventing online pornography.
What effect does organized crime have on drug trafficking? What effect does drug trafficking have on organized crime? Consider the five characteristics of organized crime listed by the President's Commission on Organized Crime in 1986 how does organized crime's involvement in the narcotics trade change the following:
Which crime model best defines organized crime? How can organized crime act as a social institution in our society? What crime theory supports your argument and why does it? Why can't organized criminal groups operate in the "long-term" without a formal command structure?
The laws regarding tape recording telephone and in person conversations vary from state to state. The site below lists the laws by state. I cannot tell you whether it is accurate or not. Can you let me know what you think of the site. More and more employees are taping conversations with their managers and fellow employees. Plea
Is the segregation of HIV-positive inmates ethical? Are boot camp type facilities an effective correctional program? Are conjugal and familial visitation effective rehabilitative concepts?
I am doing a paper on violent and non-violent crimes and where they are more likely to occur and how often. How crime differs based on region like urban verses rural areas. Focusing on a specific neighborhood or city and discuss where crimes would occur within that location....i.e., which houses would be targets and why, what ar
Should the government be able to give up its responsibility for the custody of an individual and engage in contracts with private organizations to provide privatization of prisons and jails? Assume this includes only convicted offenders.
What approach makes the most sense in managing inmates - a "firm hand" or "substantial inmate participation"? Can all prison inmates be managed the same way? Why or why not? If you have a strong rehabilitation orientation, which job setting would be most desirable for you - institutional corrections, probation and parole, o
What are some of the obstacles that hamper the reintegration of institutionalized offenders? What do adaptation strategies have in common with reintegration issues? What is the primary purpose of community corrections? Do programs such as work release, education release, and furloughs pose a risk to public safety? Why or w
Are the lives of prison inmates reflective of the society at large?
Details: Do you agree that for police action to be "just," it must recognize the rights of individuals while at the same time hold them accountable to the social obligations defined by law? Support your position. Have the courts provided adequate protection to citizens against overzealous police officers? In which areas
You are a prison guard supervising a tier. One of the inmates comes to you and asks a favor. Because he is a troublemaker., his mail privileges have been taken away. He wants you to mail a letter for him. You figure it's not such a big deal; besides, you know he could make your job easier by keeping the other inmates on the tier
Crime and justice are subjects that are frequently presented on television. Prime time television shows, soap operas, music videos, and cartoons often portray images of crime and criminal justice. Please list and discuss at least six television shows that you have seen that depict the police, courts, and correctional componen
To whom is restitution most unfair and why? The Babylonian Code of Hammurabi and the Judaic Law of Moses have both been described as examples of lex talionis. How are they similar and how do they differ? What, if any, corrective purpose does the death penalty serve? How does the possibility of executing an innocent perso
I need help to do a powerpoint presentation examining the exclusionary rule. How would I do my presentation? I need a summary and to discuss the alternatives and how the rule are applied and the impact on criminal cases. Please help.
What does being "corrected" mean in corrections? Is this term applied incorrectly? Explain your answer. What kinds of personal motivations work for an individual's rehabilitation? Can a person be rehabilitated against their will? What is the difference between isolation and incapacitation? Is one more important than t
Should the federal courthouse doors be reopened to state prisoners, particularly those on death row, to ensure that justice is not short-circuited? Or should the federal courthouse doors remain as they are now, with only one federal review (unless the case presents an extraordinary issue)? Asked another way, where should the lin
Identify at least three causes of wrongful conviction. Suggest ways in which the court system can help to reduce or eliminate these causes. Include reference to at least three examples of individuals who were wrongfully convicted and whose convictions might have been averted if recommendations had been followed. Please include
In what ways do the crime control model and the due process model differ over the issues of disparity and discrimination in sentencing? please include references
Questions: Who benefits from plea bargaining? Does plea bargaining sacrifice the rights of the defendant or do the guilty benefit?
a. Identify at least three causes of wrongful conviction. b. Suggest ways in which the court system can help to reduce or eliminate these causes. c. Include reference to at least three examples of individuals who were wrongfully convicted and whose convictions might have been averted of your recommendations had been followed.
Discuss how these actors work together when handling a trial. For each of the five actors selected, describe at least one communication exchange that actor may have with another courtroom actor during a trial. Bailiff Maintains order in courtrooms Clerk of court Record keeper, often responsible for jur
In what ways are victims and defendants similar? In what ways are they different? Is there any difference in the characteristics of victims and defendants when the victim is a male opposed to when the victim is a female? How does bail and bail setting illustrate the differences between law on the books and law in action?
I need just a little help so I can write a 700-1050 word paper discussing the similarities and differences between the juvenile court characteristics in Texas and the characteristics in Missouri.
? Choose an argument for or against the use of undercover work by law enforcement officials. ? Support your position on the issue and defend that position using an ethical framework from p. 210 in the text, in 200-350 words.
Please cite any references. Does underrepresentation of women on the bench hurt justice? Would citizens' views of the fairness of courts improve if more non-traditional persons became judges? In what ways have contemporary decisions by the U.S. Supreme Court modified the original meaning of the 6th Amendment? Is the orig
Identify the structure and caseload of North Carolina, using the Court Caseload Statistics of the National Center for State Courts (http://www.ncsconline.org/)URL:http://www.ncsconline.org/D_Research/csp/2003_Files/2003_SCCS.ht Compare and contrast the structure and caseload of Georgia,Ohio and Alabama with each other. Wha
1. Define one public policy or program that is currently used to prevent public order crimes in community. 2. List the crime being addressed and the specifics of the policy or program. 3. What are the pros and cons of this policy? 4. What can be done to improve the quality of prevention of the crime? 5. What is the r
Resource: Ethics in Crime and Justice text I have to use the scenario in Situation 1 at the bottom of the page. I need explain what I would do based on ethical formalism, utilitarianism, religion, and natural law. I need to address each of these ethical systems in relation to the scenario. I need to compose a 200- to 350-w