Organized Crime

Which four international unions have historically been dominated by organized crime and what sorts of crime have they been involved in? What if you were in law enforcement and were investigating one of the “Big Four” for corruption, what would you be examining...

Punishment Without Crime

    Find a real case (not mentioned in the book) in the media of a person who has experienced this phenomenon of being negatively impacted through being charged with a misdemeanor in the United States. Make sure the case is current (last 5-10 years). Discuss...

Organized Crime

  What are some of the rules of the American Mafia? How do they differ from the rules of society? What if you were to structure an organized crime organization, what would it look like? Be specific and give examples. Support your thoughts.

Jail Operations and Reducing Crime

  Identify three problems surrounding the incarceration of women in prison. • What are the long and short term consequences of these problems? • Which of these problems do you believe to be the most damaging? o Why are these problems so damaging? o What are the...

How to treat criminals in the system as an officer

  To understand how to treat criminals in the system as an officer you need to put yourself in their position. For this discussion board you need to look at prison from the inmate’s point of view. Describe what prison life would be like and the subculture and how...

Juvenile court probation officer

  You are a juvenile court probation officer. You have a choice of programs including; mandatory counseling, family counseling, removal from the home and placing in foster care, diversion, incarceration in a youth home or mandatory participation in a 10 week boot...