Course Syllabus College of Criminal Justice and Security CJA/464 Version 2 Criminal Justice Policy Analysis Copyright © 2009 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Course Description This course examines the history and issues of federal- and state-level crime control initiatives and explores the development of effective anticrime policies. The analysis of contemporary crime control policies is included. Policies Faculty and students/learners will be held responsible for
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CJA/224 Monday April 15‚ 2013 The American Criminal Court Systems The American criminal court systems are made up of Federal and State courts. The State court deals mainly with civil‚ traffic‚ and family issues. The Federal court handles more serious violations which include federal and government violations and issues between actual states. If the case is either federal or state trial courts determine guilt and convictions. Our court systems are very complex‚ but recently Community courts
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Prison Term Police Recommendation Proposal CJA/314 April 8‚ 2013 Paula Rutkowski Armed robbery is considered to be a serious offense in the United States and I would imagine that being robbed at gunpoint or with a big sharp knife would be a terrible experience for anyone to have to endure. In an effort to reduce the amount of armed robberies each year it is important to research different methods that would aid in the reduction of violent crimes that take place each year. As a criminologist
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Crime Data Comparison Paper CJA/314 April 2‚ 2013 Paula Rutkowski Data Comparison The rates of any crime in the database are extremely different based on location and population. The two areas that are selected for this paper were Akron‚ Ohio‚ based on that I have family that reside there and it was very interesting looking at the statistics in this area. Also‚ another area chosen was Altoona‚ Pennsylvania‚ based on several friends/family is from that area as well. This paper will cover crime
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Personal Dilemma CJA 324 April 25‚ 2011 Personal Dilemma I am a bartender‚ 34 years experienced in serving drinks to people who become intoxicated when entering the establishment(s) I work at. I must use my experience‚ common sense and moral thoughts to perform and fulfill my duties at work. Many types of people and ages come in and out of the tavern on a daily basis. With all my experience‚ working full-time or as a part – time bartender I cannot say I have seen it all. I grew up with
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Policing Functions Kendall Cheney CJA/394 June 4‚ 2013 Eric Crawford Policing Functions Law enforcement in the United States has numerous functions that vary. There are three basic levels of law enforcement‚ local‚ state‚ and federal. These organizations are set up to meet the public’s needs. They do collectively work together to achieve many duties. This common purpose is to protect citizens and enforce the laws passed by legislators at the local‚ state and federal level of government
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CJA 204 Courtroom Workgroup Courtroom Workgroup Prosecuting those who commit crimes is very important to the overall wellbeing of society and the citizens within society. Prosecuting and convicting criminals not only prevents them from committing another crime‚ it also serves as a deterrent to others that may be considering breaking the law. Many courts make up the judicial branch and these courts are responsible for applying laws made by the government. The courts are made up of courtroom
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Social Organized Crime Perspective Paper By: Name CJA/384 November 10‚ 2014 Name Social Organized Crime Perspective Paper In this paper‚ the writer will discuss and explain the term social institution‚ as it applies to organized crime. The writer will also discuss which empirical and speculative theories are most applicable when applied to organized crime and criminal behavior. Social Institution The "Sociology Guide " (2014) website defines the term social institution as “a
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Week One Assignment CJA 304 Simone Communication is the process of exchanging messages‚ which are either verbally and nonverbally. In order to communicate there must be a sender. The sender is the person who sends the message. The sender encodes the message for the recipient to interpret and receive. The message is the key idea that the sender is trying to communicate. The recipient is the person who is receiving the message. This individual has to decode the message in which they
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Criminal Capacity Donald Anderson‚ Staycee Gibson‚ Mike Jackson‚ Kelly Randall CJA/354 August 19‚ 2014 Lora Terrill When an individual commits a crime‚ he or she will automatically begin justifying his or her reasons. The justification or excuse could range from self-defense to a mental illness. In this instance the question remains‚ is there any reason for the justification
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