Law – Criminal

Overview: All of your readings and many of your activities in this course will take place in MindEdge. As you work through each module in MindEdge, youll be prompted to respond to questions related to what youre reading about. These

Go to the . (https://house.mo.gov/billcentral.aspx) This search will allow you to search bills proposed by legislative sessions in Missouri. Click in the search box and type in the word “felony” then select a session and click on the Search button.  As

Read Criminal law in the News on p 47. What impact does the first amendment to the US constitution have upon the enactment of criminal statutes and the prosecution of offenders? When can words or speech form the basis for

  Journal: Next Move Crime Scene Investigator is what I choose  Reflect on your goals and your next move within the criminal justice system and identify at least one agency and position to which you are thinking of applying or

  Journal: Job Interview Questions and Resources Respond to the following questions as if you were being interviewed for a new job: How do you handle conflict with coworkers? What is your greatest strength and what is your greatest weakness?

Prompt Now that youve reviewed the resources about the court system, you are familiar with the four purposes of punishment: deterrence, incapacitation, retribution, and rehabilitation. In this 350- to 500-word journal entry, address the following: Prioritize these four purposes of

 Sexually violent predators are among the most feared and the most ridiculed individuals in our society. Some states have enacted legislation to allow civil commitment of sexually violent predators once they have been released from prison. After conducting your own

Throughout this course students have been introduced to several amendments in the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights. Please review the summary of the amendments in the Bill of Rights presented in the course lecture and answer the following

Is it possible to get a truly fair and impartial trial in the United States? Identify and explain three procedural safeguards that are in place to make sure that the process is fair. Your journal entry must be at least

PowerPoint: Understanding due process in the trial process is very complex and extends not only through the process of investigation and prosecution of the accused, but also to the sentencing and punishment phase of the system. For this assignment, you