Category: Criminal Justice

CJ 204-CRIMINOLOGY
READING ASSIGNMENT #14==CHAPTER 14 • CRIMES OF THE NEW MILLENNIUM: CYBERCRIME AND TRANSNATIONAL ORGANIZED CRIME
Assignment Type: turnitin.com via Canvas
Possible Points: 50 (Points are based on similarity report generated through Turnitin.com.)
Writing Activities: Please, in your own words (at least 300 FOR
EACH QUESTION), write an essay addressing two of the five Critical
Thinking Questions. Please label your answers by putting
the question above each. Do not combine your answers; each question
should be answered individually (again, 300 words or more). Responses
must be submitted via Canvas using the submission button located right
beneath the assignment. You cannot receive more than a 15% similarity
report. PUT YOUR NAME AND G-NUMBER ON THE ASSIGNMENT. PLEASE USE THE
INFORMATION FROM YOUR TEXT FOR YOUR ESSAYS. If assignments are not
completed in this manner, you will receive a “ZERO”.
1. Which theory or theories of criminal behavior best explain the
actions of cybercriminals and cybercrime? Please justify your answer.
2. How would you punish a web page defacer who placed an antiwar message on a government site? Prison? Fine? Justify your answer
3. What guidelines would you recommend for law enforcement agencies to control the sale of illegal goods using the internet?
4. Are we creating a “Big Brother” society and is the loss of
personal privacy worth the price of safety, justify your answer.

6 pages for the final paper and 10 lengthy paragraphs for the journals each paragraph would be for each week.

These are the key components and outline
Creation of Laws:
a) To begin, define “crime.”
b) Then, compare Functionalist (Consensus) vs. Conflict (Marxist) perspectives as they relate to the creation and enforcement of law.
2. Policing
a) Identify in order and describe key steps in the criminal justice process that are conducted by police.
b) Describe and analyze at least one of the following issues, including its significance and relevant court decisions:
i. Miranda rights
ii. Excessive use of force
iii. Police discretion
iv. Terry Stop
3. Court Operations
a) Identify in order and describe key steps/components of the judicial process.
b) Describe and analyze at least one of the following issues, including its significance and relevant court decisions:
i. Plea bargaining
ii. Bail
iii. Voir Dire
iv. Prosecutorial Discretion
v. Sentencing models
vi. Due Process
vii. Right to Counsel
4. Correctional Activities
a) Describe the possible sanctions that come with a determination of guilt.
b) Analyze at least one of the following issues, including its significance and any relevant court decisions:
i. Appeals Process
ii. Parole Boards/Parole
iii. Prison Services (i.e. training, education, etc.)
iv. Private or For-Profit Prisons
Requirements: 3 to 4 pages | .doc file

Written ReportThis is derived from Chapter 14 of the text.
Textbook: Criminal Procedure 10th Edition, Joel Samaha,
Part 1 Research the Antiterrorism and Effective
Death Penalty Act. Discuss the reasons for the passage of the Act.
Discuss what parts of the Act you think are appropriate and what part
you think might encourage abuse.
Part 2 What if the Supreme Court decided that the
death penalty was unconstitutional? If this were to happen what do you
think would be the Court’s reason for doing so? Do you think this may
happen?
Include the following:
Name,Date,Course Name (day/time of class),Title of Report,Professor Name
Paper Requirements:
Times New Roman, 12 font, 1 inch margins, and must be submitted through canvas only.The report must contain between 750-1000 word count minimum. No printed copies will be accepted. No exceptions.

CJ 204-CRIMINOLOGY
READING ASSIGNMENT #14==CHAPTER 14 • CRIMES OF THE NEW MILLENNIUM: CYBERCRIME AND TRANSNATIONAL ORGANIZED CRIME
Assignment Type: turnitin.com via Canvas
Possible Points: 50 (Points are based on similarity report generated through Turnitin.com.)
Writing Activities: Please, in your own words (at least 300 FOR
EACH QUESTION), write an essay addressing two of the five Critical
Thinking Questions. Please label your answers by putting
the question above each. Do not combine your answers; each question
should be answered individually (again, 300 words or more). Responses
must be submitted via Canvas using the submission button located right
beneath the assignment. You cannot receive more than a 15% similarity
report. PUT YOUR NAME AND G-NUMBER ON THE ASSIGNMENT. PLEASE USE THE
INFORMATION FROM YOUR TEXT FOR YOUR ESSAYS. If assignments are not
completed in this manner, you will receive a “ZERO”.
1. Which theory or theories of criminal behavior best explain the
actions of cybercriminals and cybercrime? Please justify your answer.
2. How would you punish a web page defacer who placed an antiwar message on a government site? Prison? Fine? Justify your answer
3. What guidelines would you recommend for law enforcement agencies to control the sale of illegal goods using the internet?
4. Are we creating a “Big Brother” society and is the loss of
personal privacy worth the price of safety, justify your answer.

6 pages for the final paper and 10 lengthy paragraphs for the journals each paragraph would be for each week.

These are the key components and outline
Creation of Laws:
a) To begin, define “crime.”
b) Then, compare Functionalist (Consensus) vs. Conflict (Marxist) perspectives as they relate to the creation and enforcement of law.
2. Policing
a) Identify in order and describe key steps in the criminal justice process that are conducted by police.
b) Describe and analyze at least one of the following issues, including its significance and relevant court decisions:
i. Miranda rights
ii. Excessive use of force
iii. Police discretion
iv. Terry Stop
3. Court Operations
a) Identify in order and describe key steps/components of the judicial process.
b) Describe and analyze at least one of the following issues, including its significance and relevant court decisions:
i. Plea bargaining
ii. Bail
iii. Voir Dire
iv. Prosecutorial Discretion
v. Sentencing models
vi. Due Process
vii. Right to Counsel
4. Correctional Activities
a) Describe the possible sanctions that come with a determination of guilt.
b) Analyze at least one of the following issues, including its significance and any relevant court decisions:
i. Appeals Process
ii. Parole Boards/Parole
iii. Prison Services (i.e. training, education, etc.)
iv. Private or For-Profit Prisons
Requirements: 3 to 4 pages | .doc file

CJ 204-CRIMINOLOGY
READING ASSIGNMENT #14==CHAPTER 14 • CRIMES OF THE NEW MILLENNIUM: CYBERCRIME AND TRANSNATIONAL ORGANIZED CRIME
Assignment Type: turnitin.com via Canvas
Possible Points: 50 (Points are based on similarity report generated through Turnitin.com.)
Writing Activities: Please, in your own words (at least 300 FOR
EACH QUESTION), write an essay addressing two of the five Critical
Thinking Questions. Please label your answers by putting
the question above each. Do not combine your answers; each question
should be answered individually (again, 300 words or more). Responses
must be submitted via Canvas using the submission button located right
beneath the assignment. You cannot receive more than a 15% similarity
report. PUT YOUR NAME AND G-NUMBER ON THE ASSIGNMENT. PLEASE USE THE
INFORMATION FROM YOUR TEXT FOR YOUR ESSAYS. If assignments are not
completed in this manner, you will receive a “ZERO”.
1. Which theory or theories of criminal behavior best explain the
actions of cybercriminals and cybercrime? Please justify your answer.
2. How would you punish a web page defacer who placed an antiwar message on a government site? Prison? Fine? Justify your answer
3. What guidelines would you recommend for law enforcement agencies to control the sale of illegal goods using the internet?
4. Are we creating a “Big Brother” society and is the loss of
personal privacy worth the price of safety, justify your answer.

Written ReportThis is derived from Chapter 14 of the text.
Textbook: Criminal Procedure 10th Edition, Joel Samaha,
Part 1 Research the Antiterrorism and Effective
Death Penalty Act. Discuss the reasons for the passage of the Act.
Discuss what parts of the Act you think are appropriate and what part
you think might encourage abuse.
Part 2 What if the Supreme Court decided that the
death penalty was unconstitutional? If this were to happen what do you
think would be the Court’s reason for doing so? Do you think this may
happen?
Include the following:
Name,Date,Course Name (day/time of class),Title of Report,Professor Name
Paper Requirements:
Times New Roman, 12 font, 1 inch margins, and must be submitted through canvas only.The report must contain between 750-1000 word count minimum. No printed copies will be accepted. No exceptions.

6 pages for the final paper and 10 lengthy paragraphs for the journals each paragraph would be for each week.