Category: Criminal homework help

 After reading the selected chapters in Everyday Bible Study (Chapters 32-39), identify the following items:
From your reading in Everyday Bible Study, describe 3 concepts that improved, adjusted, or clarified your knowledge of the Bible.
From your reading in Everyday Bible Study, explain 2 ideas that you believe are crucial to remember when studying the various genres of the Bible and why these two ideas are crucial.
From your reading in Everyday Bible Study, show 1 way that understanding the various genres of the Bible could aid in Bible study.

 
Police organizations are instruments through which policing services are organized and delivered to the public. The primary function of the police force is crime prevention. As an aspiring criminal justice professional, it is crucial to understand how the organizational structure of the police department and its various practices influence its day-to-day functions.
Imagine you are a criminal justice professional who has been asked to participate in an interview with a local newspaper about the practical implications of police theory and practices on its functions of crime prevention and keeping order. The newspaper reporter has provided you with the interview questions so that you can research and prepare your responses ahead of time. 
Assessment Directions
Write a 700- to 1,050-word response guide that includes responses to each of the following prompts as if you were responding to the reporter in the interview:
Explain how legitimacy in the police force enables effective crime-fighting.
Explain why implementing the contingency theory of problem-oriented policing is an answer to building partnerships with the public.
Explain why civilianization is a beneficial practice in police work. Provide reasons to support your answer.
Explain which type of mentality—warrior or guardian—makes the best police officer. Provide reasons to support your answer.
Explain why the code of silence is a desired police subculture.
Explain what impact has been seen with the inclusion of women and minorities in the police force. Provide reasons to support your answer.
Explain how crime control is influenced by the contingency theory.
Explain how the environment in which police organizations function influences their operational activities. Provide reasons in context with the institutional theory.
Include at least 2 peer-reviewed, scholarly, or similar sources to support your responses.
Format your citations and references according to APA guidelines.

 
In paragraph format with proper punctuation and citation format (APA or MLA), post a response to the following questions in the Module 4 Discussion Forum. 

Describe the social roots of crime. Historically, what sociological factors were seen as important correlates to human behavior?
Why do Lilly et al. title the third chapter of their text “Rejecting Individualism”?
Social Disorganization and Anomie theories are often termed social structural theories. Why are they classified as such? What is the difference between Social Disorganization theory and Anomie theory? How are they similar?
How does Agnew’s General Strain Theory differ from early versions of Merton’s Anomie/Strain theory?
Evaluate the status of the empirical research around Agnew’s General Strain Theory and Messner and Rosenfeld’s Institutional Anomie Theory.

READING:  
 
Criminological Theory: Context and Consequences
ISBN: 9781506387307
Authors: Lilly, R., Cullen, F., and Ball, R.
 
Criminological Theories: Introduction and Evaluation
ISBN: 9780190455163
Authors: Akers, R. and Sellers, C. and Jennings, W.
 Classics of Criminology
ISBN: 9781577667360
Authors: Jacoby, J.

What is the difference between crimes and inchoate crimes?  Do you think this approach to inchoate offenses violate any rights?  Why or why not?

 Using the material from Chapters 4 and 5, are you more comfortable with a behavioral or a cognitive approach to correctional counseling? 

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There are four main victimization theories (listed below) as to why people become victims. Your assignment is to choose ONE (only one) of the four and explain the theory in your own words. You must also provide at least two examples of your chosen theory. no less than 250 words, non APA format. If you have any questions contact your instructor.
Victimization Theories (choose one):
1. Victim Precipitation Theory
2. Lifestyle Theory
3. Deviant Place Theory
4. Routine Activities Theory

What major shifts in crime rates have taken place over the last half century, and what are the emerging trends we are seeing concerning future crime rates?
 should be in paragraph form
Minimum of 150 words
Defend your opinion with facts and research

In a minimum of 300 words, discuss the difference between inter-organizational conflict and intra-organizational conflict within criminal justice administration. 
must reflect at least five (5) reference sources (i.e., journal articles, magazines, newspapers, or articles), APA formatted paragraphs with in-text citations, and an APA formatted reference list to receive full credit. References must be material within five (5) years of the date of this class.

 
Demonstrating awareness of the value of diversity and equity in the administration of justice begins with understanding the needs, values, and backgrounds of justice-involved individuals before developing suitable solutions or interventions. In this final week, you will consider juvenile justice and factors that may impede fair and equitable treatment of juveniles of ethnically diverse backgrounds.
Select an issue related to race and ethnicity in juvenile justice. Review Ch. 9, “Juvenile Justice” of Race and Crime. Examples include:
Disproportionate minority contact (DMC)
School-to-prison pipeline
Minority female delinquency
Life without parole sentencing
Write a 700- to 1,050-word blog post in which you examine the role of policies and procedures in maintaining equity in the juvenile justice system.
Audience: You are a criminal justice professional who has been asked to write a blog post about contemporary issues in juvenile justice.
In your blog post, be sure to:
Summarize the issue. Include relevant details or examples to support your summary.
Describe the negative impact on juveniles of diverse racial/ethnic backgrounds.
Summarize a policy or procedure associated with the issue. How is it designed to address the issue?
Evaluate whether the policy/procedure supports or maintains equity in the juvenile justice system. Does the policy/procedure work as intended? Is it effective?
If yes, explain why or how the policy addresses the issue.
If no, explain the changes you would recommend.
Cite at least 3 scholarly sources in addition to the textbook to support your ideas.
Format citations and references according to APA guidelines.
Submit your assessment.