Local leasing laws.

        Invitation Homes rented a house in Chicago, IL to Rebecca for $3,000 per month. Rebecca paid the first six months’ rent (January through June), but then her furnace broke. She called and put in a service request at the end of June....

Judicial decisions

            Discuss whether judicial decisions are based on a) facts, laws, and precedent (the legal subculture); b) public opinion, politics, localism (democratic subculture); or c) both. Provide specific examples and cite any sources...

The media to reduce crime and victimization

    Using the media to reduce crime and victimization has proven difficult due to unanticipated and counterproductive effects. Why do you think it is so difficult to raise concern about crime and its consequences of a targeted audience without triggering...

“Getting Started”

Review the APA module under the “Getting Started” area if you need assistance. As a criminal justice professional, it is imperative that you learn the finer aspects of writing. Citing and referencing are part of the gradable criteria for your weekly...

Representing a client in a divorce case.

          Diverse case Assume you are working as a licensed clinical social worker. You receive a phone call from an attorney stating they are representing a client in a divorce case. The attorney’s client is married to one of your...

Juvenile confession law

Question: What is the journey of juvenile confession law as reflected in the various cases in the article? (Gault, Graham, J.D.B.) What are the implications of such rules/policies in juvenile confessions? Do the cases strike an appropriate balance? Do you think the...