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What if the passenger in your car has drugs and does not claim them? The owner of the vehicle is charged. The owner of the vehicle may lose his or her property.

Drug seizure laws have come into prominence in the United States. When a drug arrest is completed, the law enforcement community may seize property such as a home, a car, or any monies from the criminal enterprise. What if the house was rented? What if the car belongs to a relative? What if the passenger […]

Reasons for violent behavior in prisons

Create a 12- to 14-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation, including speaker notes, in which you include the following: Reasons for violent behavior in prisons A description of the concepts on which parole is based An explanation of truth-in-sentencing laws and their goals Format your presentation consistent with APA guidelines.

: Levels of Measurement From your reading in Chapter 4

Topic 1: Levels of Measurement From your reading in Chapter 4 (https://archive.org/details/BasicsOfResearchMethodsForCriminalJusticeAndCriminology2ndEditionMichaelG.MaxfieldEarlR.Babbie), recall that there are four levels of measurement. There are also several implications for which level is needed, or desired, based on the purpose of the research and the relationship (or association) among the variables involved. 1.       Identify the four levels of measurement and […]

Research Methods In Criminal Justice

Unit 3 Milestone Learning Activity As part of your Final Project, you will have to conceptualize and operationalize two variables (one independent and one dependent). Once this is completed, you are in a position to create a hypothesis regarding their expected relationship. To prepare, complete the following for this week’s Milestone Learning Activity: Identify one […]

domestic and international terrorism.

Find the United States Code online. Search for the definition of domestic and international terrorism. Discuss how the definitions differ. Give a list of terrorist crimes and describe the crime of espionage. Describe the elements of the crime of material support for terrorism. How do crimes against government affect the administration of justice? What distinctions can […]

What is a public order crime?

What is a public order crime? How do public order crimes differ from other types of crime, as defined by the criminal justice system? How can we improve the ways in which the criminal justice system helps to decrease the number of public order crimes? Explain.

iscuss sentencing arguments with your Learning Team, including desired outcomes and intermediate sanctions to propose.  

Discuss sentencing arguments with your Learning Team, including desired outcomes and intermediate sanctions to propose.   Submit a 150-word summary that includes an overview of your team’s discussion and the research you have conducted.   Remember as you post this proposal you are assuming the defendant has been found guilty. Also, be sure to list all the […]