Should individuals convicted of possession of child pornography be precluded from being sentenced to probation? Explain why / why not. If sentenced to probation, what conditions would you impose if you were the supervising probation officer? 450 words/2 references
Describe what you read about juvenile drug courts. You may wish to focus on the varying missions and processes, how drug use policy in the U.S. influenced the development of drug courts, treatment oriented interventions in the criminal justice system, or the provision of drug testing, case management, or related health and social services. You…
(1) As a police officer, describe how important it is to support community problem-solving and broken windows policing by applying problem-solving techniques. (2) Explain and discuss leadership in problem-oriented policing. 450 words/2 references
What are your thoughts on the journal article entitled; The case for “investigate all”: Assessing the cost-effectiveness of investigating no CODIS hit cases in a sexual assault kit initiative Do you believe that expense should enter the equation of justice? Does the article make a point which might be published in a newspaper or…
Regardless of the branch of criminal justice you choose to work in, writing will be an expectation on the job. Continuous practice in writing will help you develop accuracy, clarity, and concision in your writing, which can be a crucial element in the pursuit of justice. As a probation or parole officer, you will supervise and…
Pay particular attention to the evidence-based approaches to drug addiction treatment section of the “Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment” guide (Module 1), pharmacotherapies (page 39), behavioral therapies (page 48), and behavioral therapies for adolescents (page 60). Discuss a few of the therapies mentioned. You may want to compare and contrast effectiveness among specific populations (e.g.,…
Is there a need to create "First Responder Courts" given that many first responders, including those in law enforcement and corrections, suffering from depression, anxiety, and PTSD leading to many dying by suicide. Develop a persuasive argument both for and against the establishment of first responder courts. 450 words/ 3 references
Discuss the purposes of intermediate sanctions as a form of punishment. As part of your discussion identify and describe at least three (3) different types of intermediate sanctions that might be utilized in lieu of incarceration or standard probation supervision. 450 words/ 3 references
Discuss the challenges associated with the incarceration of elderly prisoners. In addition, describe in detail a plausible recommendation for the release of nonviolent, low-risk elderly prisoners. 450 words/ 3 references
Discuss differences in jails and prisons as incarceration facilities. As part of your discussion evaluate not only the types of offenders housed in these incarceration facilities, but also the missions (roles) of the incarceration facilities. 450 words/3 references