by Belinder | May 22, 2022 | Criminal law
Does the mass media have an effect on the perception of crime in the United States and the offenders who actually commit those crimes? Do you think the way stories are reported in the media have a direct effect on people’s mindset? If so, how? If not,...
by Belinder | May 21, 2022 | Criminal law
Well over 90% of criminal cases in the United States are concluded through a plea bargain—a significant number of those for the crime initially charged (the defendant does not plead guilty to a lesser crime than charged). As future criminal...
by Belinder | May 21, 2022 | Criminal law
Discuss the concept of victim impact statements and the impact that they have on victims, as well as, the defendant.
by Belinder | May 21, 2022 | Criminal law
Modern-day slavery exists in the crime of human trafficking. It is described as the act of recruiting, harboring, transporting, providing, or obtaining a person for compelled labor or commercial sex acts through the use of force, fraud, or...
by Belinder | May 21, 2022 | Criminal law
Assume that you are working at a local criminal defense law firm. The managing partner has asked you to research the following issues. The attorney anticipates that these issues could arise in a criminal case that your firm has accepted....
by Belinder | May 21, 2022 | Criminal law
Explain the differences and similarities of von Hentig’s and Mendelsohn’s theories of victimization.