Law – Criminal

 Inmate subcultures are thought to be related to the concepts of prisonization, mortification, importation, and the pain of imprisonment. Discuss why this might be. Why might these factors contribute to the formation of gangs in prison? What can prison managers

   Overview In the Article Critique Assignments, you will systematically and objectively critique criminal justice-related research articles to understand published research. You will critique the strengths and weaknesses of peer-reviewed journal articles and carefully analyze arguments and points in the

   Respond to listed statements in at least 300 words each statement . Do you agree or disagree with the statement.  Statement 1:    The criminal justice system is one of the most organized and structured institutions in the country. Their

Discuss the following: as you know many citizens (including politicians) do not care much for science. As you have learned in this chapter (chapter 1), theories explain our social world (crime) and are tested using the scientific method.  Why should

Create a graphic or visual that shows the role different levels of government play in defining crime. Include federal, state, and local governments. Include the types of crimes each government level defines. This can be done in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint,

  Identify a fictional television series that you have watched that portray events involving either: police officers, investigators, or criminal prosecutors.   Prepare a short paper (1 page) on whether or not these images seem to be an accurate illustration of

  Journal: The Corrections System Please respond to the following: How will issues in the corrections system affect you as a criminal justice professional? Which aspects of the corrections system will be most important for you to be knowledgeable of

Juvenile Versus Adult Court Systems Overview In this assignment, you will choose a criminal case study from your own research or use one from the crime section of website to examine the differences between the juvenile and adult court systems.

  The impact of gangs and gang member peer pressure is a complicated issue that affects all communities. In this assignment, you will examine the history and complex nature of gang violence in society. Tasks: Prepare a 4- to 6-page

  Kids can play an on-line video game entitled “The Slaying of Sandy Hook Elementary School,” where you start by killing the mother at home and then go to the school, just as the real life shooter did. “Sustained violent