Criminal Justice

Write a three to four (3-4) page paper in which you: two (2) of the theories, suggested in Chapter 3 of the text, that a researcher could use to explain the cause of digital crime. Provide a rationale to support your response. Explain the manner in which the theory that you selected in Question 1 […]

You are an AIU Online Campus graduate and have started a career with the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, which is a part of the Department of Justice. You are a juvenile justice expert, which fits perfectly with your criminal justice degree. You have been assigned to write a paper of 3–4 pages on the […]

The number of females involved in juvenile offending has seen and increase in the last 10 to 20 years. Write a 750 – 1000 word, APA sytyle page paper discussing the characteristics associated with the typical female juvenile offender. In your paper answer the following question: What factors have contributed to the growing number of […]

Write a four to five (4-5) page paper in which you: Select at least two (2) types of changes (e.g., public and society, law enforcement officers, police bureaucracy, standards community involvement, technology, etc.), and examine how the selected changes have affected police operations, mission and values, or goals and objectives in the 21st century in […]

Form an opinion on the selected topic. Locate and identify at least three references from peer-reviewed journals to support your opinion. Prepare an outline of your newspaper article, speech, or Podcast due in Week Four that examines your selected topic. Includeat least one contemporary event as an example to illustrate the main points. Format your outline […]

Instructional Objectives for this activity: Summarize prisoners’ rights. Now that you are familiar with prisoner rights, you will write a 2 to 3 APA-formatted page paper covering the following: Define inmate rights. Research one case that focuses on inmate rights. What was the outcome of the case? Be sure to rationalize how the outcome of […]

What correctional policies can be created from the principles of restorative justice (based on indigenous justice principles)? Are these values more compatible with some offenses than others? More appropriate for some types of offenders than others? Can you explain why juveniles of color have higher rates of contact with the police than white youths? Support […]

Regardless of the philosophical approach one embraces with regard to the criminal justice system (due process vs. crime control, consensus or conflict model, or individual rights vs. public order), the police, courts, and correctional components must operate within a multicultural society; that includes non-conventional racial and gender roles. Beginning with the material conveyed in the […]

In your final consulting assignment, the mayor of Centervale and the city counsel have asked you to help them understand how to better predict crime rates. An important part of the criminal system is tracking data to help society develop a better understanding of crime and to prevent further crime in the United States. Every […]

In the US criminal justice system, we make a distinction between prisons and jails. Our jail system is used to house those awaiting trial or those sentenced to less than one year. Our prison system is reserved for those sentenced to more than one year. The history of the prison system in the United States […]