criminal justice

Federalism and the separation of powers

The most important institutional features of American government – federalism and the separation of powers. Federalism divides power into two levels (national and state). The separation of powers divides each level of government against itself (legislative, executive, and judicial branches). After learning more about these two features respond to the following:Describe at least one pro …

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Juvenile Versus Adult: Integrity, Authority, and Discretionary Power

OverviewIn this assignment, you will explore the roles integrity, authority, and discretionary power play when addressing an adult defendant and a juvenile defendant.PromptNow that you’ve reviewed the resources about integrity, authority, and discretionary power, you are familiar with the definition of each and the relationshipamong them. In this 350- to 500-word journal entry, address the …

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Criminal code and legal procedures between the United States and England

  Select one of these six model nations (England, France, Germany, China, Japan, Saudi Arabia) to research the differences in criminal code and legal procedures between the United States and your selected country. Imagine you are traveling abroad in your chosen country when you witness a local national committing a violent assault. The criminal is …

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Modern global inequality and social justice

This video touches on modern global inequality and social justice. Our continuing love of cheap commodities and on-demand availability unfortunately fuels third world poverty, sweat shops and even slavery. Corporations have become very good at burying these ugly truths behind a cloak of good intentions. What role does anthropology have in the 21st century? Do …

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The jurisdictional requirement for a court to hear a criminal case.

A central component to any criminal case is the jurisdictional requirement for a court to hear a criminal case. In your examinations this week, focus on the power of jurisdiction and its significance as part of the criminal justice system. Who creates jurisdiction, and why is it so significant? Similarly, a sound understanding of the …

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