Should states require a psychological evaluation signed by a medical examiner before allowing citizens to purchase a firearm?

Firearms Laws for the state of North Carolina

Research the firearms laws for the state of North Carolina. Is North Carolina an Open Carry State, what does that mean? What are the requirements to obtain a Concealed Carry permit in the state of NC?What is the cost?

Should states require a psychological evaluation signed by a medical examiner before allowing citizens to purchase a firearm?

Be sure to include references to support your view.

What is one of the greatest unsolved mysteries of history?Why do you think people remain so interested in this mystery?

What are the international issues surrounding gender based violence?

Women,Gender and Crime Discussion Post

What are the international issues surrounding gender based violence?

Based on the readings regarding the nature of female offending, do you think there are differences between male and female offenses, if so what are they?

What are some of the theoretical perspectives regarding female offending?

This is not an opinion based assignment,it is a research based discussion where applying course material to support your points is required.

Describe and explain the difference between blunt and sharp force trauma wounds,and what are some distinguishing attributes of these wounds that are easily identifiable?

Wound ID

Describe and explain the difference between blunt and sharp force trauma wounds,and what are some distinguishing attributes of these wounds that are easily identifiable?

Describe and explain how to differentiate between entrance and exit wounds from firearms injuries.

Discuss what an investigator would expect to see in wounds that are shored, not shored, and those cause by ricochets.

Answer each question independently and cite references after each question.

Do you not use the same reference more then once without citing the page number.

Each answer should be 250-300 words.

Demonstrate the ability to apply criminological knowledge in relation to gathering and interpreting evidence.

Theories and Perspectives in Criminology

This assessment is designed to enable you to demonstrate that you can:

Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of at least two criminological approaches.

Demonstrate the ability to apply criminological knowledge in relation to gathering and interpreting evidence.

Demonstrate the ability to evaluate a minimum of two key criminological theories.

Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of at least two criminological approaches

Explain the main characteristics of at least two key criminological approaches.

Demonstrate the ability to apply criminological knowledge in relation to gathering and interpreting evidence

Compare and contrast criminological theories.

Apply criminological theories in relation to gathering and interpreting evidence.

Demonstrate the ability to evaluation a minimum of two key criminological perspectives

Evaluate two key criminological perspectives.

Critically evaluate criminological evidence, referring to either qualitative or quantitative evidence.

How do employees know what the strategic goals of the organization are?

Communicating the Strategic Plan

So how do organizations communicate the strategic plan?

As previously discussed,most organizations will have their vision and mission outlined on their website, but how do employees know what the strategic goals of the organization are? Many organizations conduct yearly training/presentations regarding the strategic plan.

Instructions

Now that you have developed a plan to implement your strategy, you need to train the organization on the changes. In your presentation, be sure to include the following:

Discuss the necessity/importance of the changes.
Outline the changes.
Provide a timeline.
Identify specific jobs/roles that will be impacted.
Outline changes in procedure.
Discuss the proposed effects of implementation.
Length: 12 – 15 slides

References: 2-4

Your presentation should demonstrate thoughtful consideration of the ideas and concepts presented in the course and provide new thoughts and insights relating directly to this topic

What were the most important new ideas you encountered,and how did they change your understanding of criminology?

The Future of Terrorism

What do you consider the most critical issues in terrorism moving into the future? What should be the primary focus of those tasked with protecting against terrorist attacks? Be sure to include specific examples based on what you have learned throughout this course.

Course Reflection

Reflect on the previous units and post a brief essay that addresses the following questions:

What prior knowledge did you bring to this course?

What were the most important new ideas you encountered,and how did they change your understanding of criminology?

Do you feel you have met the outcomes in your work on this course? Is there any outcome with which you feel you still need support or assistance?

What have you learned from your discussions and collaborations with your fellow students?

In what specific ways can you use the knowledge you have gained in this course in your chosen profession?What are your strengths and opportunities for growth in this area?

What questions or concerns do you have about what you have studied?

What areas of the subject would you like to continue to explore, and why?

Explain how the victim precipitation typologies do or do not adequately explain victimization.

Answer ONE of these questions in your discussion post:

1. Discuss the advantages and/or disadvantages of studying victim precipitation. Should researchers continue to study this? Why or why not?

2. Explain how the victim precipitation typologies do or do not adequately explain victimization.

Discussions should be between 1-2 healthy paragraphs and follow the guidelines listed below. They will be graded on quality and not quantity.

Your posts will be evaluated based on the quality of argument, your supporting materials, and your skillful use of language according to the rubric.

Given that this course discusses practical and policy-relevant controversial issues, you will present an argument to answer the question.

Support your argument with relevant information from the lecture/textbook AND outside material, such as current events, websites, etc. (no wikipedia or the like).

 

List the rights identified and made available to a criminal defendant under the U.S. Constitution.

IMPERATIVES OF PROOF

Faculty Information

Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, students should be able to:

1. List the rights identified and made available to a criminal defendant under the U.S. Constitution.

2. Evaluate the pros and cons of plea bargaining.

3. State the difference between a lay witness and an expert witness.

4. Define hearsay.

5. List the exceptions to the exclusionary rule, and what they entail.

6. State when property is abandoned for Fourth Amendment purposes

Explain the ultimate conclusion given by the court as well as any concurring or dissenting opinions

Case Brief & Annotation Assignment

Wisconsin v. Mitchell, 508 U.S. 476 (1993)

Case Brief Instructions (IRAC Method): Thoroughly review court case and prepare a paper (a brief) that completely:

1) IDENTIFIES the legal issue(s) address by the court.

2) IDENTFIES the applicable rule(s), laws, or legal principles applied by the court.

3) EXPLAINS the underlying facts in relation to the identified rules.

4) EXPLAINS the ultimate conclusion given by the court as well as any concurring or dissenting opinions

5) explains YOUR reasoned opinion of the court’s decision as it is currently applied in real life.

Paper/brief should be 3 pages in length of actual content (excluding title page, reference list, etc) (Times New Roman font/ double spaced/ 12 point font size/ 1 inch margins) Use APA style in preparing this paper.

Annotation Paper: Once case brief completed, you will write a corresponding Annotation (summary) for this project. In 500 words or less, you will 1) SUMMARIZE court case (parts 1-5) and 2) STATE WHY this case is important for our study of criminal law. (1 page)

Why do we need to study statistics in the criminal justice field?How will statistics play a role in the job you intend to seek within the criminal justice field?

Statistics in Criminal Justice

Why Do We Study Statistics?

Part I: In your own view,why do we need to study statistics in the criminal justice field?How will statistics play a role in the job you intend to seek within the criminal justice field?

Part II: Find and report a statistic you found related to the criminal justice system. This could be from any reputable criminal justice organization, including Bureau of Justice Statistics, NCJRS, OJJDP, or NIJ, just to name a few. Why is this statistic important to know? Does this statistics surprise you?

Cite where you found the report an use it to answer

Part 2. Reference has to be cited in APA format.