Sentencing and Corrections Describe the gender, racial, and ethnic group demographic information for your state’s: Criminal sentences handed down in court,Corrections institutions (both prisons and jails),Probation and parole populations Explain the gender, racial, and ethnic disparities found in sentencing. Address whether there is disparity in who receives probation versus incarceration, and who is paroled versus […]
What types of inventories have been sanctioned by the Supreme Court? Explain the limitations on each type of constitutional inventory. What types of inspections have been sanctioned by the Supreme Court? Distinguish between border checkpoints and illegal immigrant checkpoints. What criteria make a checkpoint pass constitutional muster? What are school discipline searches? What justification, if […]
You should prepare ONE essay from ONE of the titles posted on Canvas in WEEK 5. You will be given two weeks, hence time limited, to prepare and submit the essay. You should ensure that you have sources and notes ready to answer a chosen question providing understanding of what the major arguments are including […]
Cite from book: American Corrections, 13th Edition By: Clear, Todd R. ISBN: 978-0-357-45653-8 1. Describe the historical context of American corrections. 2. List and briefly describe the 5 goals of corrections. Citing at least 2 sources, how effective has U.S. Corrections been at achieving these 5 goals? 3. Discuss the differences and similarities in the […]
Explain the difference between centralized and decentralized organizations. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of each type of agency.
Identify the economic and political forces that limit the ability of federal agencies to enforce immigration laws.
Discuss the critical nature of budgeting. Who governs the allocations of funds to an agency? Why is auditing of funds important in a publicly funded agency?
Traditionally victimology focuses on domestic violence situations. After reading the material for this session, how do the factors associated with the traditional domestic situation, in terms of race/ethnicity, gender and class, relate to the argument that the Native American and African American communities were victims of American genocide?
Create a 10-15 slide Microsoft PowerPoint presentation outlining a minimum of two of the main topics discussed. These topics include: Arguments for and against plea bargaining The plea bargaining process Guilty Pleas Effects of plea bargaining Types of Inducements Cite at least two sources in APA format to support your statements. You may use the […]
Conduct your own external research, select a real-life example within the Criminal Justice arena, where the organization’s structure (i.e., both formal and informal, e.g., ranging from the chain of command to the Blue Wall) negatively impacted workplace communication within that organization. You might include a case that was heavily discussed in the news media if […]
