1.  Distinguish between two types of crime control: hard control and soft control. Do you think media constructions of crime favor one or the other? 

watching the videos on the Boston Massacre, Lexington, and Concord, answer all prompts in the following discussion question.  How did the colonists manage to triumph in their battle for independence despite Great Britain’s military might? If any of these factors had been different, how might it have affected the outcome of

See attached Wk 1 Discussion – You Decide Read the following section below from your Essential Criminal Law textbook: Ch. 3, You Decide 3.5 (p. 69) You Decide 3.5 Defendant Israel Cervantes and fellow gang members of the Highland Street gang went to a birthday party for a member of

Choose either the Jon Benet Ramsey case or OJ Simpson and write  review of what mistakes were made by law enforcement and the effect it had on the case. Be sure to include references and intext citations.

Your response to this discussion question must be 200 words, substantive, contain appropriate citations, and all references must be listed in APA style. Due 3/19/2025 1. Briefly describe a criminal justice program in your community.  2.  Discuss the mission and goals of the program, including the specific population served 3. 

Need help with last assignment.  Review the six programs you presented last week and select one for each of the three given scenarios that you feel would have the greatest impact on the identified issues. Review  Community Issues [PDF]  Download Community Issues [PDF]scenarios, as needed, to refresh your memory. Then,

First, after reading Fox and colleagues’ (2011) article, what do you believe is one of the biggest challenges for outside researchers who wish to conduct studies with incarcerated persons? Next, provide a suggestion as to how this obstacle can be overcome. In addition to this, please provide at least one original

1. In “Research Methods in Criminal Justice and Criminology,” Rennison and Hart (2018) emphasize the importance of both descriptive and inferential statistics in research analysis and reporting. Descriptive statistics involve summarizing and organizing data to understand its main characteristics, providing a clear picture of the dataset’s structure. Inferential statistics, on

Define the general concept of police corruption and how it is investigated. What were common themes that the Christopher Commission and the Mollen Commission found?

400 word response 2 references from the internet that are downloadable Due 3/12/2025 Drawing upon your readings and any field experiences, critically analyze the importance of evaluating criminal justice programs, mainly how these evaluations influence policy formulation and the justice system’s effectiveness. Explore such assessments’ ethical implications and role in

Briefly discuss the impact of external societal factors on a juvenile’s decision to participate in delinquency. As part of the response, identify at least three (3) different external societal factors that can influence a juvenile when deciding whether to participate in delinquent behavior. 

Please see attachment 1. According to Allen and Sawhney (2019), define motivation. 2. According to Allen and Sawhney (2019), explain the difference between “needs theories of motivation” and “process theories of motivation.” 3. According to Allen and Sawhney (2019), describe Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. 4. According to Allen and Sawhney

please see attachment,  Discussion 9: Implementation Evaluations, Part II In this module, we continued our examination of implementation evaluations. In the reading supplements, Miller and Miller (2015) offered an essay on how program fidelity could be reconceptualized to be more informative to various stakeholders. Also, in an empirical piece evaluating

PLEASE SEE ATTACHMENT,  You must submit a 5 page summary of the assigned journal article readings from this week (1 page per article). This is not the appropriate place to discuss whether or not you enjoyed the material but is instead a means to assess whether or not you understood

1,What is the role of the corrections subdomain of the criminal justice system? What are its goals? 2.How are prisons similar to jails? How are they different? 3.How is probation similar to parole? How is it different? 4.Which of the four major models of corrections (punishment, crime control, rehabilitation, reintegration)

1. Megan’s Law and similar sexual predator statutes require registered sex offenders to notify law enforcement and, in some cases, the public about their residence. These laws are designed to protect communities from individuals who have committed serious offenses with lasting psychological and physical effects on victims (Sample & Kadleck,

Define police discretion and the factors that influence it. What is police discretion? Why is police discretion important?

please see attachment,  Theories of crime and criminal justice can be defined as statements about relationships, particularly between an independent variable and a dependent variable. Academics refer to formal theories in order to establish testable hypotheses; for our consideration, formal criminological theories offer many suggestions about where crime originates and

Discussion Board Topic: Using the module resources, name some characteristics of the sexually deviant crimes that can impact minors. What are some of the effects of these crimes?  A quick analysis of available date from the FBI’s Crime Data Explorer for 2021, shows that 17% of known sexual offenders were under 18. We