Category: Law – Criminal

Be sure that you are using proper APA format and that you have at least one Peer-Reviewed Article in your research.  Do you believe the private security guards should be armed? Should they be trained in defensive tactics? Should private security be able to use identifying information which may be misleading to the public, giving […]

What does the Supreme Court Court consider the primary purpose of the exclusionary rule? Under what circumstances will the courts not apply the exclusionary rule? Discussion Board Guidelines:   Discuss the purpose and reasoning behind the exclusionary rule.  Why did the Court implement this rule and why does it still exist today?  Give an example, […]

What are the requirements before an individual may be stopped and patted down under the Terry case?  How does a Terry stop and frisk differ from a normal search of an individual? Discussion Board Guidelines: The Court created certain boundaries for government agents with their opinion in Terry v. Ohio.  These boundaries have since been […]

Attached is the full text of the Consent Decree between the United States and the Baltimore Police Department.  It is a lengthy document.  Start by reading pages 1-3, and then pick a roman numeral to read (III-XIII, or 3-13).  You will describe that section of the Consent Decree for your written assignment in this Module. […]

In the events listed below discuss whether the event constituted an intelligence success or failure, identify what, if any, lessons the intelligence community learned as a result. Please explain in detail. Bay of Pigs  Cuban Missile Crisis  9/11  WMDs in Iraq 300 words 

  Jurisdiction is the foundation of every case. A case must be filed in a court that possesses jurisdiction. You are currently working in the District Attorneys Office as an investigator, and you have been asked to investigate the court that has jurisdiction over a case that involves the robbery of a local bank and […]

  You are studying the federal court system and your states court system. The highest court in the federal system is the U.S. Supreme Court. Watch the following video about how a case may make its way to the Supreme Court: As stated in the video, most cases do not make it to the Supreme […]

  Logical Fallacies and Criminal Justice  provides a list of various logical fallacies with definitions. For this assignment, you will apply ethical reasoning and recognize fallacies in ethical reasoning. In your three-page paper, Describe at least five logical fallacies; Summarize the impact of each logical fallacy on the criminal justice system; and Provide specific examples […]