Write a 1,050-word paper in which you select a police department with a special unit dedicated to mental health issues and analyze the components of the unit. Answer the following questions: When and why was the unit created? What is the unit’s impact on the community? What options do the police have for containment of a […]
Locate The state of Maryland’s constitution and examine the major elements and articles of the constitution. Review its contents and functions. Search for information about the branches of government and the funding sources for your state government. Write a 1,100 word paper that addresses the following: How are the main […]
For this final week, let’s discuss the role of the news media in a democracy, reflecting on what you have read from Chapter 15 of our text. We have all heard the term “fake news,” but this term has been widely misued in order to denigrate news stories we do not agree with. Here is […]
Your paper should be 6-8 full pages in length, plus a cover page and a References Page. Choose from philosophers you have been studying in this course. One example: compare and contrast the views of Plato and Karl Marx on who should govern. If you want to choose a philosopher not covered in the course, […]
ou will use a PowerPoint presentation to discuss a current issue in policing to the attendees. Content Requirements: Choose one of the following topics: Is police corruption a serious problem in America? (Is more accountability needed?) Community Policing–Does it really work or is it a “feel good” program? (Why do many minorities say they do not trust […]
Assume you were writing a proposal to a city or state administrator to address one of the special populations identified in our text (e.g., early starters, juvenile gangs, or juvenile sex offenders) and explain why juveniles in this category must be treated outside the normal juvenile delinquency programs. What are the benefits to this program […]
“Social Security and Medicare” Please respond to the following: Based on the scenario and the knowledge gained from this section, address the following: Identify at least two changes that may occur for Social Security and Medicare benefits in the next 20 years. Then, describe key policies that the U.S. government could implement in order to […]
Write a three to four (3-4) page paper in which the student addresses the following three (3) items using headers to separate each response: Congressional Ethics. Identify one (1) member of Congress who has been charged with ethics violations. Briefly discuss the reason for the charges and provide two (2) reasons why you agree or […]
POL110 Make-up Work Minimum two (2) paragraphs for each question. Week 5 – Chapter 7: Political Parties and Interest Groups George Wallace said of the two major political parties, “There was not a dime’s worth of difference between them.” To what was he referring? Does his observation still hold true? Week 8 – Chapter 9: […]
Write a 1,400 word paper in which you evaluate past, present, and future trends in the interface between human services and the criminal justice system and criminal justice connections with surrounding society. In your paper include the following: Identify recent (within the last 10 years) and contemporary issues affecting human services provided within criminal justice system. […]
