Discipline: Law - Criminal

7-2 Project Two7-2 Project Two

Competency In this project, you will demonstrate your mastery of the following competency: Explain the processes and procedures used in courts Scenario You are a Community Outreach Coordinator for your local chapter of the National Criminal Justice Association (NCJA). A recent study found that people in your area are often unsure of court processes, procedures, […]

8-2 Discussion: Make Your Case8-2 Discussion: Make Your Case

John Grisham, author of legal thrillers and former attorney, once said: “Wrongful convictions happen every week in every state in this country. And they happen for all the same reasons. Sloppy police work. Eyewitness identification is the most—is the worst type—almost. Because it’s wrong about half the time. Think about that.” (Moyers, 2008) Take a […]

7-1 Discussion: Make Your Case7-1 Discussion: Make Your Case

Anthony Townsend Kronman of the Yale Law School writes: If judges are legislators and not adjudicators who are merely applying the rules they have been authorized to apply in the cases that come before them, what is it that gives their decisions legitimacy or authority? (Kronman, 1986) Take a position. Do you agree or disagree […]

UnderstandabilityUnderstandability

 must be 250 words 3 resources/citations (1 the article attached, the holy bible and one outside source) After reading the article “Controlled Burn: The Gendering of Stress  and Burnout in Modern Policing” by Kurtz, focus on the results of this  article and discuss: Do you understand the results? Why or why not? What recommendations do […]

Intergovernmental Relationships (IGR)Intergovernmental Relationships (IGR)

Having multiple levels of governmental hierarchy as well as various public agencies that are interrelated creates intergovernmental relationships (IGR). IGR can be extremely challenging for public administrators. Chose one of the issues below. Write 750 – 1000 words explaining why intergovernmental relations (IGR) are so challenging, especially when dealing with the chosen issue. 1.  Illegal […]

Analyzing Judicial DecisionsAnalyzing Judicial Decisions

Overview One would expect public opinion to have less effect on federal judges, who are appointed for life than it has on those state judges who must regularly stand for reelection. For this assignment, you’ll focus on the basis of judicial decisions, approaches for analyzing those decisions, as well as the impact they have on […]

HLSC 720-DISCUSSION 5-REPLY 2HLSC 720-DISCUSSION 5-REPLY 2

The thread must be a minimum of 500-750 words. MINIMUM OF TWO SOURCES BESIDES THE TEXTBOOK. Must cite at least 2 sources in addition to the Bible. TEXTBOOK: Bennett, B. T. (2018). Understanding, assessing, and responding to terrorism: Protecting critical infrastructure and personnel (2nd ed.). Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. ISBN: 9781119237785. ***RICHARD*** […]