Criminal Justice

The probationary period and field training program (FTO) are essential in transitioning recruits from the academy to real-world policing. They ensure officers can apply their training effectively, adapt to the demands of the job, and meet agency standards before gaining full certification. In this assignment please provide in detail, your vision of what the probationary […]

Parole Board Guidelines are structured frameworks or criteria used by parole boards to assess whether an incarcerated individual should be granted parole. In this week’s written assignment please detail your understanding of Parole Board Guidelines. The below links will assist you in your research, reading, and writings for this assignment. Your weekly written assignment is

Class Presentation Discussion What rights does your state constitution provide for its citizens? Are there areas of criminal procedure where your state provides more protection for citizens? Do you agree with these provisions? Requirements: as needed

Topic (500 words max is strictly enforced with 5% penalty): The interpretation of the United States Constitution and Bill of Rights is constantly changing and subject to debate. Imagine you were a police leader in 1966, following the controversial Miranda v. Arizona decision that potentially could have let a violent kidnapper and rapist go free,

Discussion Prompt: Understanding the Criminal Trial Process The criminal trial process consists of several critical stages, each serving a distinct purpose in ensuring fairness, due process, and justice. For this discussion: Choose at least one (1) step from the criminal trial process illustrated above (you may choose more than one if you wish). Explain the

For this discussion, you will review the uploaded sources related to jail reform and pretrial detention in New York City, San Francisco, and New Orleans. These cities were selected because they have implemented policy changes and operational reforms aimed at reducing jail overcrowding, which is the primary criminal justice issue identified in this project. The

This assignment is the culmination of your crafting of a research paper on a homeland security issue. Previously, you presented the first three sections of your paper. This week you add the final sections and present the full paper. Be sure to make any changes to your literature based on instructor feedback. The three main

Go to this page to access the CJ databases required for use in this class: Choose Proquest, the first choice under “Best Bets”. You will be required to login after this point. If you have trouble logging in, there are resources at this link: Within the Proquest database, search for this journal article: Binnall James,

What is the difference between an operational unit and an administrative unit? Identify and describe the basic functions of two operational units and two administrative units. Your initial post will be a minimum of 300 words. Also respond to the posts of at least 2 of your classmates. Please be advised that you will not

Chapter #1 discusses why we should study criminal justice organizations and the differences between organizational complexity. Complex goals are also discussed. Most organizations have multiple and conflicting complex goals. There are consequences for this complexity. Use the discussion questions from Chapters 1 & 2 on page 20 and page 50 as the baseline. Then choose