Law – Criminal

You are studying the federal court system and your states court system. The highest court in the federal system is the U.S. Supreme Court. Watch the following video about how a case may make its way to the Supreme Court:

Research a current issue facing the court today and break down the issue for understanding, making sure to include current examples of this issue in todays courts and then brainstorm possible solutions. Also include an analysis of how this issue

 Crime hot spots are areas where crime reports, calls for police service, or other measures of crime are especially common.  Police in departments with a good analytic capability routinely identify hot spots and launch special tactics to reduce crime in

  3 paragraphs Measuring gang-related crime is an example of trying to measure a particular dimension of crime: motive.  Other examples are hate crimes, terrorism, and drug related crimes.  Specify conceptual and operational definitions for two of these types.  Find

4 paragraphs Stop-and-frisk is a controversial tactic in which police approach persons on the street who appear to act suspiciously, “frisk” them for weapons or contraband, then ask some questions.  Reseach in New York City has shown that young males

threeparagraphs Based on what you have learned about the criteria of causation and threats to the validity of causal inference, what cause and effect relationships are implied?  What are some alternative explanation? Guns dont kill people, people kill people. Capitol

The Supreme Court Justices is the highest judicial body in the United States. Its membership currently consists of the Chief Justice of the United States and eight Associate Justices. The Justices are nominated by the President of the United States

Below is the instruction for the assignment, The article attached is a reading, only a 300 word responds is required. Please read the following article.  Notice the title says “politicians” know little about why crime rises and falls, but criminologists

I Thoroughly analyze and evaluate the 14th Amendment of the United States Constitution. Identify 3 to 5 significant features it presents for former slaves in 1868. How does the 14th Amendment revolutionize the status of African slaves? What do you

  In at least 40 words or more, define at least five duties of a correctional officer. List and discuss three ethical dilemmas faced by correctional officers. The word count will vary in this section. In at least 50 words