by Belinder | Feb 28, 2023 | Criminology
“In a world that demands justice when the unthinkable becomes reality, there are no easy answers when that reality involves minors. The United States has the highest incarceration rate in the world and remains the only nation that,...
by Belinder | Feb 28, 2023 | Criminology
This week’s discussion will continue in the area of punishment, and will look at two very controversial topics: First, consider the idea of conjugal visits for prisoners. Some states allow inmates private visitation time...
by Belinder | Feb 28, 2023 | Criminology
James is a 24-year-old male who was referred for a Sex Offender Specific Risk Assessment. James was raised in a family with a mother who was addicted to drugs and an absent father. He reported memories of being sexually assaulted as...
by Belinder | Feb 25, 2023 | Criminology
What are three basic types of plea bargains? What factors do prosecutors consider when deciding whether or not to plea bargain and what kind of bargain to make? In a minimum of 100 words, describe the interests served and not served...
by Belinder | Jan 31, 2023 | Criminology
How does an infinitely or indefinitely repeated Prisoner’s Dilemma game differ from a finitely repeated or one-time game? Review the Prisoner Dilemma game from the textbook or internet search and discuss the game; the players; the process; the...
by Dan | Jan 27, 2023 | Criminology
Briefly discuss what legally constitutes exigent circumstances regarding searches and seizures. In addition, provide examples of police conduct that do not fall under the exigent circumstances rule and would therefore be in violation of the Fourth Amendment....
