What are we afraid of? What are we attempting to hold on to? What does the future of the American Criminal Justice System look like if law enforcement officials, administrators, lawyers, judges, etc. refuse to acknowledge and hold accountable those who refuse to be humane, fair, and equitable?

Fear is one of the strongest emotions associated with the mistreatment of people. What are we afraid of? What are we attempting to hold on to? What does the future of the American Criminal Justice System look like if law enforcement officials, administrators, lawyers, judges, etc. refuse to acknowledge and hold accountable those who refuse to be humane, fair, and equitable?

What will you do to be the change?

Provide an overview of three (3) academic references and state how they will be used in your Research Essay .

Annotated bibliography and essay

For the annotated bibliography, you are required to provide an overview of three (3) academic references and state how they will be used in your Research Essay . The references must be either journal articles and/or books. Website references cannot be used to complete this assessment.
Write a Research Essay 2500 words in length by selecting and critically discussing ONE of the following statements:
1. “Punitive justice models fail to prevent abuse or offer pathways to healing”.
2. “Australian prisons do not adequately cater to the needs of LGBTIQ+ inmates”.
3. “Restorative Justice is a paradigm, not a process”.
4. “Counter-Terrorism policies fail to respond to right wing terrorism”.
5. “Environmental damage is a consequence of vital economic development, not a crime

Discuss Alina’s liability for murder and the specific defences that may apply. Alina suspects that her husband is having an affair with the neighbour Susie.

Criminal Law
Course: Criminology and Criminal Justice
Student number: 2009137
Module: 5LW002
Module Leader: Lynn Ellison
Submission Information 10/01/2022

Question 1
Discuss Alina’s liability for murder and the specific defences that may apply.
Alina suspects that her husband is having an affair with the neighbour Susie. She confronts her and, in the process, kills her. Alina has post-traumatic stress disorder not in control and Susie suffers from a heart condition that prevents blood clotting.

What is that nature of the crime? What is the degree of violence associated with Drug Trafficking Organizations? What impact has the drug trade had on Nuevo Laredo society?

The essay will focus on applying the knowledge you have learned from this week’s content locally. In particular, you are to find five (5) media accounts of organized crime/drug trafficking organization information from Nuevo Laredo Mexico in the last five years.

What is that nature of the crime? What is the degree of violence associated with Drug Trafficking Organizations? What impact has the drug trade had on Nuevo Laredo society? For whatever you find, be sure to link it to concepts your learned this week.

Which of the social structural theories that you read about in chapter 4 do you think presents the most logical explanation for juvenile crime? support your response with examples and information from the text.

Thread: Social Structural Theories

Which of the social structural theories that you read about in chapter 4 do you think presents the most logical explanation for juvenile crime? support your response with examples and information from the text.

TEXT :Clemons Bartollas, and Frank Schmalleger
Juvenile Delinquency .

Does the essay demonstrate independent research beyond the required readings? Does it make effective use of relevant, up-to-date, scholarly sources? Does the essay draw from a wide array of scholarly sources?

Sociology/Criminology

Does the essay demonstrate independent research beyond the required readings? Does it make effective use of relevant, up-to-date, scholarly sources? Does the essay draw from a wide array of scholarly sources?
Knowledge and Understanding: Does the essay demonstrate a thorough and accurate understanding of the topic? Does the essay demonstrate capacity to evaluate sources carefully and critically? Does the essay engage with a range of course materials?
Argument & Analysis: Has the essay fully answered the question? Is the argument relevant and convincing?
Has the essay used supporting arguments, evidence and examples effectively?
Structure: Is the essay well organised, easy to follow and clearly ordered?
Citation: Does the essay consistently use proper academic referencing and citation? Are page references included for all citations and is a bibliography included at the end?
Written Style & Presentation: Is the essay clearly and legibly written? Does the essay communicate ideas effectively? Is the essay well presented, carefully proofread and edited? Is the essay within the agreed word limit?
Creativity: Does the essay demonstrate creativity, originality and imagination? Does it take intellectual risks?
Does it demonstrate critical and independent thinking?

Discuss an applicable theory or many applicable theories in which you believe contributed to this individuals’ crimes.

Choose one serial killer and write a 3-7 page  paper on the life of the killer. You will then identify a theory and apply it to your serial killer’s life. In this paper you will back up your theory through the history of the serial killer. You will write in APA format and include in text citations and references. This paper will be times new roman font, 12 pt and double spaced. Upload to the drop box found in week 6.

In a detailed fashion examine the serial killer you have chosen and report your findings in your paper.. Investigate the history, childhood and any factors in which you believe are important in contributing to the crimes of your serial killer.

Discuss an applicable theory or many applicable theories in which you believe contributed to this individuals’ crimes.

What is the broken windows theory of policing? How did the New York Police Department implement its new theory of policing?

Criminology

You’ll apply the concepts you’ve studied in this course to research and write a 1,000-word essay concerning law enforcement policies.

Instructions

During the 1990s, New York City adopted a method of policing based on the broken windows theory. Subsequently, crime decreased.

In regard to the policy change, your essay will respond to the following questions:

What is the broken windows theory of policing?
How did the New York Police Department implement its new theory of policing?
How has the number of stops in New York City changed during the past couple of decades?
What civil rights issues are raised by New York City’s method of policing?
In order to answer those questions, you’ll need to

Research law enforcement policies
Relate law enforcement policies to crime rates
Relate law enforcement policies to criminological theory
For assistance with resources for this project, please use resources in the library.