Criminology

Computer forensic incident.

Suppose you have recently responded to your first computer forensic incident. The case in question involves a potential underground hacking ring, which the police, working in conjunction with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have been investigating for several years. It has since been determined that an IP address confirms that location, and the identity …

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Prisons and jails

Prisons and jails are both classified as correctional facilities, however, their missions and day-to-day operations can vary significantly. The types of offenders being held and the reasons for their incarceration are notably different.

Justice System

Describe the similarities and differences between the Juvenile Justice System and the Criminal Justice System? Describe 3 of the key U.S. Supreme Court cases that affected due process in Juvenile cases. How does domestic terrorism differ from other forms of terrorism? When was the Patriot Act enacted? Briefly describe its purpose

Hate crimes

Occasionally, the United States Supreme Court makes decisions that are considered groundbreaking (abortion, gay marriage, death penalty, civil rights). In turn, these court decisions can affect public policies. These changes are often the result of the changes in public opinion. Often, the response of policy actors, such as the media and local governmental agencies, to …

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Analyzing a crime

Select a crime from the list below: Choose ONE of the following: Human TraffickingDomestic ViolenceHate CrimeRapeSchool / Work Place ShootingDefine the crime you selected and provide the criminal statute to include the legal definition for the state in which you live. Discuss the impact this particular crime may have on a victim. Apply one or …

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Supermax prisons.

            Discuss supermax prisons. How are they operated and managed? What are the advantages and disadvantages of these prisons? Can anyone be rehabilitated or reformed in these conditions, or is it implicit that society has given up on them?      

Homicide

Homicide is the illegal killing of a human. Identify and briefly summarize the three classifications of homicide. Serial killer homicide Discuss the impacts on the victim’s family, identify the resources available to those families, and explain the role of the criminal justice system in providing assistance to those families.

Mandatory minimum sentencing laws

            Explain the reasons why there have been calls to repeal or reform mandatory minimum sentencing laws. Based on your findings, are you in favor of repealing mandatory minimum sentencing laws?      

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