politics of Texas’ justice system in application of criminal proceedings

Use examples from the movie to explain the politics of Texas’ justice system in application of criminal proceedings and the nature of corrections policy to illustrate meaning of the death penalty/eye for an eye mentality; and create an argument supporting rehabilitation, death penalty or long term incarceration as the best correctional policy approach to dealing […]

Culturalism vs Structuralism Evaluations of U.S. Political System

1 page Introduction and Background on Discussion Topic and Prompts Modern political scientist debates begin with matters of what research methods are to be accepted as the best approach. Structuralists believe research, methods and analysis should focus on objective factors. Understanding political context of one’s environment can only be objectively achieved, if focus is on […]

learning experience in this course by applying your VARK Questionnaire

Evaluate your learning experience in this course by applying your VARK Questionnaire results to provide examples and explanations that discuss your personal firsthand accounts of effective and ineffective learning experiences.   Identify your learning style, by completing the VARK Questionnaire using this link provided, below. Make sure to discuss your results by incorporating them as […]

A gang of your choice (i.e. Bloods, MS-13, Crips, etc.)

For  your final project, you may choose to prepare a Final Research Paper or  a Kaltura video research presentation on up to two of the following  topic areas ONLY: A gang of your choice (i.e. Bloods, MS-13, Crips, etc.) A gang-type of your choice (i.e., street gang, rogue police gang, crime ring, female gang, outlaw […]

Crime Theory: Examining Preconception of Illegal Immigration and Crime

The project should have at least 1000-words of substance not counting the cover and reference page. Please include a Cover Page, an abstract and a list of references. Each student will be required to complete a research proposal, as the term project. The research proposal will include the following: • Title page • Abstract (100-120 […]

should the federal and/or state governments require citizens to have a certain level of preparedness to protect themselves and lessen the government response?

As we have seen with other national tragedies, for example 9/11, Hurricanes Katrina and Sandy, and the most recent response to the COVID-19 virus, there is a national, state, local, and even a personal response to any given incident.  Many people live in vulnerable areas who know they might be the subject of a natural […]

Do you think public administration has to be political or not?

The text outlines several scenarios where politics interfered with public administration. Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words: Outline just one of these cases and discuss why public administration will always be political in that it often forces a choice among competing values. Why do you think this is so? Do you […]

Why should intelligence personnel who have access to classified information should not produce unclassified products on the same subjects?

Questions: To gain a better understanding on what it is like to be an intelligence analyst, read THIS ARTICLE. What resonated with you? What are 2-3 key lessons learned from it?  How have the authors detailed the value of open sources. Discuss one or more values. Provide real-time examples to your discussion. Explain the importance of open […]

A number of web based firms offer what they describe as a free online security check of your PC or network. Some require download of executable software for the check. Would you trust such an offer? Why or why not?

A number of web based firms offer what they describe as a free online security check of your PC or network. Some require download of executable software for the check. Would you trust such an offer? Why or why not? Several firms offer fee based professional network security evaluation. Locate the web page for one […]

Federal News dealing with the Federal Executive Branch

After reading through Chapter 1, students will seek 7 current event news articles. Students will summarize the article in one paragraph-no quotes-must be in your own words-MLA format heading. Please list:  The Title of the Article The Author of the Article The Date of the Article The Source of the Article Summary should include what […]