Criminal justice
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Students will write a scholarly paper that is a minimum of 8-10 pages in length
Students will write a scholarly paper that is a minimum of 8-10 pages in length (8-10 pages excluding the title page, abstract, and reference page) in proper APA style format. References may be found in the APUS library or search engines such as Google Scholar. The paper must include at least five peer-reviewed sources that cover your chosen topic from the…
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In this essay students are required to write about their own views on crime caus
In this essay students are required to write about their own views on crime causation. The purpose of this assignment is to encourage students to critically think about their own views on crime, crime causation, and how to prevent crime. By identifying and critically thinking about these issues, students will be able to assess the…
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I am including the instructions/rubric for Written Assignment 4/sample paper and
I am including the instructions/rubric for Written Assignment 4/sample paper and the prior assignment that you completed with refernces (Written Assignment 3).
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What factors contributed to the emergence of a market for private prisons in the
What factors contributed to the emergence of a market for private prisons in the U.S.? Discuss the relationship between politics, ideology, and private prisons. How can policy makers optimize the use of private prisons in the criminal justice system? Essay responses should use APA style rules and be a minimum of 800 words. It is…
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Choose a person who works in the CJ field and has a job you’re curious to learn
Choose a person who works in the CJ field and has a job you’re curious to learn more about or who experienced a situation on the job that you would like to know more about. For example, in a previous class, I had a student whose uncle resigned from his job as a correction officer…
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Omi and Winant define race as “a concept that signifies and symbolizes social co
Omi and Winant define race as “a concept that signifies and symbolizes social conflicts and interests by referring to different types of human bodies. Although race is not an objective, biologically determined reality, neither is it a mere illusory concept we can dispense with to enter a utopian ‘post-racial’ society. Instead, race is an element…
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The purpose of this assignment is to analyze the responses to special needs offe
The purpose of this assignment is to analyze the responses to special needs offenders. A discussion of the history and evolution of the correctional system responses to special needs offenders must be provided. Special attention should be paid to specific events that led to changing policies and the impact on the correctional system (example; deinstitutionalization in the 1970s led to the over-incarceration of…