Trends Shaping Terrorism and Counterterrorism The landscape of global terrorism and counterterrorism has been profoundly impacted by shifts in technology, innovation, and environmental dynamics. These factors have not only influenced the trajectory of terrorism but have also shaped the strategies employed to counter it, both now and in the foreseeable future. Terrorism and counterterrorism exist […]
What Happens When Authorities Intervene in Child Abuse Cases? Many years ago, a woman that I had known all my life was raising a child whose biological mother had entrusted her to raise the child. They themselves were friends for many years. The birth mother however, believed that because of her drug addiction, it would […]
Discuss the similarities and differences between Prisons and Jails. What are the unique challenges women face in prison? What are some of the challenges correctional officers face on the job? Discuss the function of Pre-Trial Services. Discuss the issues that ex-offenders face during the re-entry process. Exploring Distinctions: Prisons vs. Jails The American correctional landscape […]
Order Instructions Week 10 Assignment – Updating the Structure of a Police Department Overview You have been assigned to incorporate community policing and engagement initiatives, such as those found in Chapter 14 of Community Policing Today, into the current departmental structure. You must include training in these new initiatives, as an ongoing function as well […]
Order Instructions Week 10 Assignment – Inmates’ Rights Overview To successfully complete this assignment, you will need to: Refer to: Chapter 11, “The Legal World, Prisoners’ Rights,” in your Corrections in the 21st Century textbook. This document, Summary of Inmate Rights [PDF]. Use the Strayer University Library to conduct research on the cases that awarded […]
You’ve just been promoted to Head of Research and Planning in the large municipal police department in which you work. Your goal is to determine ways that the department can be more proactive and better prepared for the future—move away from its reactionary mode of conduct. Your community is diverse, and is growing more diverse […]
Origins of Social Justice and its Historical Applications In this lecture, we explore the origins of social justice and its historical applications. Social justice is a widely used concept that has its roots in philosophical discourse but is often used without a clear definition. By synthesizing various philosophical treatments, we can offer a general definition […]
Due Process in Stops, Searches Arrests Option #2: Due Process in Stops, Searches Arrests Critically analyze the due process rights that are afforded during a suspect’s initial contact with police. These would likely include the stop, frisk, search, seizure, and arrest. Explain the importance of each of these due process rights, which constitutional amendment guarantees […]
THE PSYCHOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF CAPITAL PUNISHMENT IN THE STATE Capital punishment, also known as the death penalty, is the practice of sentencing convicted criminals to death as punishment for certain crimes. The psychological effects of capital punishment on individuals within a state can be complex and varied. One potential psychological effect of capital punishment is […]
The first ten amendments to the United States Constitution, known as the Bill of Rights, have had a significant impact on the criminal justice system in the United States. These amendments establish many fundamental rights that are protected from government infringement, including the right to a fair and speedy trial, the prohibition on unreasonable searches […]
