Compare and contrast New Jersey’s system of appointing Prosecutors and Judges vs. other states, like Pennsylvania, where these individuals are elected to office. Describe at least 3 Pros and 3 Cons of EACH Appointed and Elected.

These are 6 different open-ended questions. As long as they are as detailed as possible, it doesn’t have to be too long. Between 2-3 paragraphs for each question.

1. Compare and contrast New Jersey’s system of appointing Prosecutors and Judges vs. other states, like Pennsylvania, where these individuals are elected to office. Describe at least 3 Pros and 3 Cons of EACH Appointed and Elected.

2. Many participants in the court system are surprised to see the prosecuting and defense attorneys interacting casually and behaving in a friendly manner toward one another. Should the advocates for the two opposing sides behave this way in an adversarial system? Does this hurt their ability to be effective advocates for their clients? Should this type of relationship be limited or encouraged? Explain your reasoning.

Question 3. Read the attached article, and answer the following questions:

1. What did the Judge do that was unethical and/or illegal and tell me whether it was unethical, illegal, or both.
2. If action(s) were unethical, explain why it was unethical .
3. According to which individual ethical system is the action(s) considered unethical? Explain WHY.
4. Do you agree/disagree that the action(s) are unethical? Why/Why not?
5. Do you agree/disagree with the reprimand/punishment? Why/Why not? Should the reprimand/punishment be more severe/less severe? Why/Why not?

Which form of treatment is most effective and practical for use in the various criminal justice settings? How would you evaluate which form of treatment is most effective for your agency?

There are two main types of counseling: Individual Counseling and Group Counseling. Which form of treatment is most effective and practical for use in the various criminal justice settings? How would you evaluate which form of treatment is most effective for your agency?

Your paper should have a minimum of 3-4 pages and be in APA format. The abstract, cover page and bibliography are not included in the 3-4 page minimum.

Why was this research performed? What question is it trying to answer? What were the findings? What are the strengths of the article?

Annotated Bibliography Form

Thoroughly answer each of the following questions for each peer reviewed article you have selected for your paper. For this assignment you are required to demonstrate your understanding of the article by using your own words. Be especially careful not to cut and paste information into the form and try changing a couple of words. NO quotations.

This form expands as you type.
All items must be completed for you to get full credit.
Be through and provide adequate detail. More detail is better.

APA Citation This will save you lots of time when you are completing your final literature review if you do it right now. You get this from the online database and it can be copied in since it is not part of the original article.

What is the article about?

Summary of the article.

Why was this research performed? What question is it trying to answer?

What were the findings?

What are the strengths of the article?

What are the weaknesses?

What are the implications for practice within your respective field or area of interest?

Themes. What are the major themes in this paper?

Key Words. Create your own list of key words. This is very subjective.

What would be the justification(s) for your decision? Would your decision be based on the presumed guilt or innocence of your client?

In a 300-word post, answer the following questions.

what is meant by death row volunteering?
Imagine that you are a defense attorney working on the case of a client who is currently on death row. If faced with death row volunteering, how would you handle the situation?
What would be the justification(s) for your decision?
Would your decision be based on the presumed guilt or innocence of your client? In other words, would it matter to you if you knew that your client was guilty, and had zero doubts about whether they were innocent? Why or why not?

Critically discuss and consider the influence of theoretical ideas/explanations of sexual offending on policy and practice.

Sex and Violent Crime

“There an ongoing controversy as to whether sex offending against children is a pathology- a stable and deviant disposition, or a form of criminality-a general antisocial, exploitative style of personal interaction”.

Critically discuss and consider the influence of theoretical ideas/explanations of sexual offending on policy and practice.

Outline and explain one alternative research approach, research strategy OR research method you think could have been beneficial to the case study.

Choosing case study from the lectures to explain.

1- Describe the case study you have chosen and your reason for choosing it.
2-Outline of the benefits and drawbacks of the research methods used in the case study.
3-Outline and explain one alternative research approach, research strategy OR research method you think could have been beneficial to the case study. Please note that your explanation around an alternative approach, strategy or research method must be discussed in the context of the actual research project as opposed to just being a generic discussion.

Explain how prevalent the sexual offense is that have selected to research, what are some theories as to why people engage in this behavior, and how can it be controlled by the Criminal Justice System. Make sure to discuss the impact on victims.

Your paper needs to be 4-5 pages, typed in 12-point Times New Roman font, and double-spaced.

You can select to write about any of the topics/sexual offenses that we have covered in class so far. In your paper, please provide an overview/explanation of your topic including definitions of terms and laws etc.

Explain how prevalent the sexual offense is that have selected to research, what are some theories as to why people engage in this behavior, and how can it be controlled by the Criminal Justice System. Make sure to discuss the impact on victims.