by Dan | Sep 12, 2019 | Criminal law
How can it be argued that, since Reconstruction, the criminal law has been defined and used against racial or ethnic minorities, particularly with respect to narcotics offenses? Do you agree or disagree with this perspective? Why? You should address these questions in...
by Dan | Sep 10, 2019 | Criminal law
Write a three-page (900 words, minus title and your name) essay in response to the following prompt: “In crime writing there are always victims.” Explore the significance of the ways that victims are presented in the short story “The Purloined Letter” (1844) and the...
by Dan | Sep 9, 2019 | Criminal law
You are an investigator with the county bureau of social services. A case has been referred to you by a middle school’s head counselor. It seems that a young girl, Emily, has been showing up to school in a dazed and listless condition. She has had a hard time...
by Dan | Sep 2, 2019 | Criminal law
You are a juvenile probation officer who is assigned to the intake unit. On Friday afternoon, a 15-year-old juvenile is brought to the intake unit by a police officer for stealing clothing worth $250 from a local department store. The officer states the juvenile has been...
by Dan | Aug 31, 2019 | Criminal law
1. You are a juvenile probation officer who is assigned to the intake unit. On Friday afternoon, a 15-year-old juvenile is brought to the intake unit by a police officer for stealing clothing worth $250 from a local department store. The officer states the juvenile has...
by Dan | Aug 29, 2019 | Criminal law
Dennis, a 15-year-old juvenile, has been adjudicated delinquent in a case where he stole a car. Dennis has had no prior adjudications in the juvenile court; however, he has been detained by police on two previous occasions for theft and disorderly conduct. In both of...
