Chapter 10 Questions: 1) What are the characteristics of mentally disordered female offenders? 2) How and why do the mental health professionals and the custody staff differ in their views of mentally disordered offenders? 3) What are potential social sources of mental disorders? 4)...
Open the two links regarding the Allen County Restoration Court project and the The Kelley House (if the links don't open by double-clicking, highlight, copy, and past the web addresses into your browser). http://www.allencountycorrections.org/restorationcourt.html http://drugabuse.com/progressive-ways-some-states-are-reducing-nonviolent-drug-offender-incarcerations/ Should we seperate non-violent, dually diagnosed offenders from the "mainstream" criminal...
Comparative Justice Systems you will focus on examining global criminal activity by creating a comparative justice systems classification strategy. The activities completed throughout the course have provided you with knowledge of the various types of laws, criminal justice systems, and criminal activities that occur...
Snyder v. Phelps, 462 US 443 (2011) involved members of the Westboro Baptist Church picketing at the funeral of Marine Lance Corporal Matthew Snyder. Please read the decision by clicking on the case name and give a summary of the facts of the case, the...
Discussion Board Post Presentations - focus on an Environmental Crime topic and entities and NGOs providing SOLUTIONS and ACTIVISM OPPORTUNITIES. Research TWO groups from the list below and post a power point presentation IT SHOULDTAKE APPROXIMATELY 5-10 MINUTES TO READ THROUGH YOUR SLIDES ...
Analyzing an ethical dilemma. You are transplant nurse coordinator, thinking about two patients who are being evaluated for placement on the kidney transplant waiting list. One patient is a 40-yr-old African American schoolteacher. She is married and has two children. The other patient is a...
The Law The Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution reads, “In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been committed, which district...
The past year has been very busy for the United States government. Here is a list of significant events that transpired: The President of the United States recently removed two individuals from office. The first was the head of the Federal Maritime Commission. According...
Congress has recently passed the Social Security Fairness Act (SSFA), which provides that, effective immediately, all social security benefits will be means tested. Congress has charged the Social Security Administration (SSA) to implement the Act (assume the Act meets the intelligible principle test). The...
In 1803, the Supreme Court of the United States decided the case of Marbury v. Madison, providing itself great power to judge the decisions of the other branches of government and opening the door to decisions consistent with the Fourteenth Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause. Preparation...