Identify an example of a departmental policy effort to address a public policy issue. Focus your explanation on the potential difference between perceptions of criminality, the public policy issues related to these perceptions, and the reality of the challenges many political actors face in addressing these issues. Discuss the
I need help addressing the following critical elements: I. Historical Analysis: To inform your recommendations for the departmental public policy (Marijuana Legalization), Specifically: a) Identify key trends, both modern and historical, that have shaped the evolution of the state or federal public policies surrounding the pu
I need help with the following in reference to California illegal marijuana public policy, please see attached document. Describe, in broad terms, the public policy issue (e.g., domestic violence), which will address with your departmental policy recommendations. Provide support for the information you provide. Describ
I need help with the following: Describe a public policy issue, corresponding departmental policy, and explain the connection between the public policy issue and specific departmental policy. Describe related public policies (decisions, actions, laws, and or positions) of both the state and federal government on the issue that
Scenario: Your supervisor needs to be convinced of the need to incorporate criminological theory into the decisions that are made regarding departmental policy-making. I need help writing a memo for a departmental policy from one of the three following departments: law enforcement, the courts, or corrections. Address the cri
There are two kinds of criminal omission: the simple failure to act (usually the failure to report something required by law), and the failure to intervene to prevent injuries and death to persons or the damage and destruction of property. Both omissions are criminal omissions only if defendants had a legal duty to act, even if
Do you think there are some situations where juveniles should be tried as adults? If so, when? If juveniles are tried as adults, how should they be sentenced and incarcerated? Can the more rehabilitative philosophy of the juvenile court be applied when a juvenile is tried in an adult court? How do the criminological theories
I need help drafting preliminary recommendations to the mayor based on the criminal justice issue "excessive use of force" These recommendations will inform the mayor and other senior leadership about a course of action to solve the issue. Assess the strategy's potential for success, but also identify possible hurdles and obstac
Assume you are an investigator in a fraud unit. You have been assigned a case where one individual has been writing forged checks, mostly from checks stolen and altered. You have six of the forged checks from three different banks. You know the suspect and are now writing an affidavit (a written request to the court to justify y
I need help writing a legal policy memorandum to the district attorney recommending a solution to the criminal justice issue of illegal or improper use of force. The district attorney would like an evidence-based solution, Address the following critical elements in the memorandum. 1. Issue Presented: Summarize the issue in the
Three-strikes laws are the most obvious and controversial use of selective incapacitation. In 2004, approximately 26 states and the U.S. federal court system had three-strikes laws. In most cases, three felonious convictions result in a mandatory life sentence with no possibility of parole. In the case of Lockyer v. Andrade, thi
I need help with an in-depth analysis of the contemporary criminal justice issue (Improper or excessive use of force) This analysis should identify factors contributing to the issue by examining the criminological theories behind it. Specifically, what criminological theory forms your understanding of the issue? Indicate the i
Why is victim involvement important? Cite at least one example where it would be appropriate for a victim to be involved in a criminal trial and conviction process. Cite at least one possible negative consequence of allowing victims too much involvement in the criminal justice process. What are your own personal feelings rega
I need help writing a legal policy memorandum to the district court judge addressing the controversial issue of obtaining a fair cross section of jurors to serve on a jury. Address the following critical elements: 1. Issue Presented: Summarize the issue in the form of a brief one-sentence question. 2. Short Answer: Provide a s
Give a brief history of crime prevention and describe areas that crime prevention and community policing have in common. Respond in no less than 250 words.
I need help writing a case brief analyzing the Graham v. Connor court decision. Address the critical elements below. (Be sure to include references if any). Thanks in advance. 1. Facts: State the facts of the case and why the case went to trial. 2. Issue: State what is at issue in the case. 3. Ruling: State the court's ruli
I need help writing a legal policy memorandum to the chief of police proposing a strategy to minimize the negative impact a controversial issue may have on the criminal justice system. In this case the issue is "Improper or excessive use of force." The following critical elements should be address: (please include references i
Please be detail and write at least 6-8 sentences for each questions so I can understand. Includes References. Write clearly!! See attachment Textbook infor: Clear, T.R., Cole, G.E. & Reisig, M.D. (2016). American Corrections (11th Edition) New York, USA.: Cengage Learning. Thanks
Prepare a paper that summarizes how the juvenile justice system operates. Support your viewpoint with local data. Be sure to include the following: •The original reason for the creation of a juvenile justice system, •The changes in the juvenile justice system since its inception, •The role of school resource officers,
As the United States invests more resources into security and protection, all levels of law enforcement are affected. After each national crisis, regardless of whether it is natural or man-made, numerous researchers point to the mental health of all of those individuals involved. Police officers, by the very nature of their jobs
In your opinion should the US and state Governments be required to examine DNA evidence in all closed capital offense crimes where the offender was convicted prior to the discovery of a process to examine DNA? Please include references
Managers and leaders both serve important roles within any organizational structure. However, the characteristics of managers and leaders will vary. Evaluate the differences between a manager and a leader within a criminal justice organization. Discuss the types of roles that each is best suited to fulfill within a criminal just
Criminal justice organizations are structured differently based upon the mission of the organization. Compare and contrast the organizational structures of correctional agencies, law enforcement agencies, and courts. As part of the discussion, identify whether each of these criminal justice agencies operates with an open or clos
Large organizations face the threat of becoming decoupled. Explain the concept of a decoupled organization as it relates to a criminal justice agency. Discuss some of the challenges that decoupling presents and strategies utilized by criminal justice agencies to deal with these types of issues.
Select 5 of the following theories related to crime causation: - Biological - Psychoanalytical - Rational choice theory - Social disorganization theory - Strain theory - Differential association theory - Labeling theory - Feminist theory Answer the following: Relate each of your 5 selected theories to these 6 quest
Describe the "Exclusionary Rule" and what it is meant to protect the citizens of this country from. What are the benefits of the Exclusionary Rule? Explain. Identify at least two methods of demonstrative evidence which would the concept of "Best Evidence".Use scenarios to describe the theory of Best Evidence. Explain the abso
A correctional facility uses dominance and violence to keep its prisoners under control so that they do not think of committing crimes once they're out of prison. The employees of this facility are unhappy and think it is unethical to use force with prisoners. However, the public is happy, and they feel safer that their prisoner
Many law enforcement agencies are facing an increasingly problematic shortage of police officers due to management difficulties that have been worsened by the existing police subculture, politics, power struggles, and organizational conflicts. Problems at the CVPD You are a recruitment officer at the Centervale Police Depart
In 750-1050 words discuss the following as it refers to hypnosis: Compare the differences between the use of hypnosis in the private sector and the use in the criminal justice system. Do you think it should be required for people to take a lie detector test or become hypnotized to become either a police officer or to hold a po
Discuss four major drug control laws enacted by the federal government since 1900 (do not include the Eighteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, the Volstead Act, and the 21st Amendment to the U.S. Constitution). Summarize each act, the rationale for its enactment, any events that led up to its passage, controversies surroun