Foreign policy issues have traditionally been seen as being more complicated than some domestic issues due to the international environment being so unpredictable. Nevertheless, the views that Americans have on foreign affairs can often quickly shift which...
New technologies have affected every aspect of our lives, from how we work to how we play. They have also created new opportunities for crime. Describe at least one new kind of crime made possible through new technology that was not possible 20 years ago. Is this a...
In Module 3, we learned about judicial review, which is the power of courts to review statutory law to determine if a law is unconstitutional. For this assignment, prepare a two-page paper that addresses the following: Describe the origin and importance of...
Read: M. Guggenheim & R. Hertz, Evolving Standards in Juvenile Justice; From Gault to Graham & Beyond, J.D.B. and the Maturing of Juvenile Confession Suppression Law, pp. 509-521. Question: What is the journey of juvenile confession law as reflected in...
As you have learned, there are many different policing styles that can characterize a law enforcement agency or department. Describe the police department that serves your local community. Is this department characterized by the watchman, legalistic, or service...
Rape and statutory crimes are extremely challenging to prosecute. Research any county or state and find two articles where the county or state has or is currently prosecuting a defendant for rape or statutory rape. Post links to the articles at the bottom of...