Matthew Shepard Case Explained
The purpose of this assignment is to provide you with an opportunity to think about the theories of hate crime perpetration.
Matthew Shepherd Case explained.
In a maximum of 1 page, briefly summarize the Matthew Shepherd case and it’s final verdict using and citing reliant newspaper reports.
For the other 3 pages, identify and discuss which theory or theories of causation best describes this case. Offer your own analysis of the event.
A case brief is an organized, written summary of the essential elements of a judicial opinion. They are useful tools to assist you in learning to analyze the law. To brief a case, you must first carefully read the assigned cases to gain an overall understanding of the facts of the case, the decision rendered by the court, and the reasoning behind the court’s decision. You will summarize what the justices said in the case. Write your brief as if you’re trying to explain your case to a classmate.
Address the following in 1,000–1,250 words:
Read and brief the following cases:
U.S. v. Bailey, 444 U.S. 394 (1980)
Your case brief should follow the format below:
Name of the case and citation: Title of the selected case
Facts of the case: Summary of the events, court timeline, evidence, and so forth
Legal issues: Issues that were present in this case
Court’s decision: The court’s decision and the conclusion to the case
Rationale: The reasoning behind the final decision (Why did the court rule this way?)
Dissenting opinions: Any disputing or disagreeing opinions with an explanation of what they were and why they were raised
Do you agree or disagree with the Court’s decision? Explain why you agree or disagree with the Court’s decision.
Your paper should include the definition of escape.
Be sure to reference all sources using APA style. Use at least 3 references for your paper.
Submit your assignment.
This assignment will be submitted to Turnitin®.
No directly quoted material may be used in this project paper.
Search the web for a major DEA drug case and provide a review of that specific case.
You will describe the law enforcement operations, enforcement strategies, subsequent prosecution of the case, etc. Also, you will relate the reported or projected impact of the case on drug supply reduction in the targeted jurisdiction.
Supplemental research on this case is encouraged. This paper must be from three to five full pages of text, not including the cover page or references page.
Format Requirements
Paper must be double spaced, 11 or 12 pt font and 1” margins all around.
All APA 7th edition format requirements must be followed (cover page, in text citations, reference page).
You must have resources to support your thoughts/opinions/information. These must be cited both in text as well as at the end of the document. Your paper should not contain direct quotes, sourced material must be paraphrased.
For week six you have several readings, all of which have a focus on leadership.
Based on these readings and other research that may supplement these readings (not replace them), create an essay which responds and answers the below questions Your response(s) should be in your own words. This means that you need to paraphrase, interpret, analyze, etc.
Use each question as it’s own header, and respond under the questions in an APA essay.
1. Discuss two of the Barriers within the profession as explained by Schafer. What is your assessment of that barrier?
2. Several leadership behaviors are discussed by Yukl. Select two of those behaviors that you feel is the most important, or near the top of the list. Discuss that behavior and explain your rationale for selecting it.
3. In the reading by Malos eight leadership theories are presented. Select two theories that you believe has little validity or legitimacy. Briefly discuss that theory and then explain why you made your selection.
APPLY CRITICAL THINKING
Incorporating references into your analysis is key to demonstrating what you are learning in the course and how it helped shaped your analysis in the essay process.
Format Requirements
• Paper must be double spaced, 11 or 12 pt font and 1” margins all around.
• All APA 7th edition format requirements must be followed (cover page, in text citations, reference page).
1. How would you define alcoholism ? Write a brief definition . Based on this conceptualization , describe a method of measurement that would be valid for a study of alcoholism .
2. Now go to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism and read some facts about alcohol
(http://www . / alcohol – health / overview – alcohol – consumption / alcohol -use -disorders ). Is this information consistent with the definition you developed for Question 1?
Riker’s island
The term paper requirements are as follows; a minimum of 4 full pages, typed, double-spaced excluding the reference and title pages, and in APA format only. Do not draft the term paper in MLA. The paper will reflect college level research and style. The paper will be arranged in typical research format including an introduction or abstract, body and conclusion.A sample research paper will be provided upon request. Grammatical and spelling errors will lower the grade of the paper. The topic of the term paper is a penal system, correctional institution, correctional facility or an Inspector General’s Report on a condition at a facility or detention center.
Term papers will usually be graded within 1 week.
Riker’s Island
Location and History of the institution
Warden (Background, how long has he/she been a warden, previous assignments)
Level of the prison (Supermax, max, med, min)
Current prison population and design capacity
Demographics (blacks, whites, Hispanics, Asian and what type of crimes are the most prevalent in the facility)
Prison design
Prison programs (prison industries, vocational, rehabilitative, maintenance, and recreational programs)
Disciplinaries
Riots and/or uprisings
Lawsuits (medical: Estelle v Gamble, conditions, 4th, 8th, and 14th Amendments
Conclusion (State of the prison), compare what you have researched to the prison’s strategic plan (mission, vision, and values statement). In your opinion, how does the prison measure up to the mission, vision, and values?
Typology: Rape
for reference
Paper 3 – Pick a Typology from Unit 3 and write a research paper with application to a current issue in justice. It should consist of a current and/or controversial topic.
The paper must be a minimum of 3 pages in length (may include header) and cite at least 3 sources using APA writing style, size 12, double spaced, Times New Roman font, and 1” margins.
The first page must clearly have a Title, Your Name, JUST F251X, and Due Date at the top.
The References Page is not included in the 3 minimum pages per paper. All references must be clearly cited in your work and in the references page. All references must be professional (Legal Statues, Police Department Policies, etc.), Peer Reviewed Journal Articles, or Books (may include your textbook).
DO NOT use Wikipedia as one of your references! If you have any doubt about your references, ask.
You have taken an internship with the department of veterans affairs google the many responsibilities the VA handles, base your reflection paper mostly on the criminal justice responsibilities to explain your internship experience. Be as creative as necessary (but realistic).
The paper should be a minimum of 10-15 pages (not including the title page or reference page), typed and double-spaced, with Times New Roman, 1″ margins, and 12 point font. The paper should include a title page, table of contents, introduction, body of paragraphs with subheadings, conclusion, and a reference page with at least 5 cited works. Examples of appropriate references are books and/or journal articles discussing the importance of internships, agency websites, and interviews/personal communication with agency supervisors. Works cited and the references must be in APA format.
The final paper must address the topics below and use “headings” to divide each reflection topic within your paper. The final paper must include:
Title Page
Table of Contents
III. Overview
A description of the organization/agency that includes a breakdown of how the agency is organized
A description of your internship duties
III. Body (Objectives, Challenges, and Insights)
Why you chose to complete an internship (your objectives) and selected this internship, in particular? Neither improving your knowledge of language used by criminal justice professionals nor overcoming your fear of public speaking are appropriate objectives.
Whether you accomplished your objectives during the internship.
Indicate how you accomplished each. If you didn’t accomplish some, indicate why you were unable to do so.
Your biggest challenge during this internship, how you overcame that challenge, and what you learned from the challenge.
Any insights that you gained into the practices/problems associated with this particular line of work.
Your contributions to the agency/organization; be specific.
The best and worst aspects of the internship; be specific.
III. Conclusion
The value (professional and/or person) you received from the internship
How the internship experience solidified or changed your career focus
Which classes and/or classroom experiences prepared you for the internship; how those classes and/or classroom experiences prepared you; be specific.
Which additional courses, if any, or experiences are needed to continue preparing for your future career; be specific.
References (a minimum of 5 are required)
An interview and an interrogation
Discuss the difference and similarities between an interview and an interrogation. Second, analyze new Technologies impacting crime scene investigation. Lastly, craft a fictional crime, any crime, and tell me step by step how you would solve it.
How does current administration’s immigration policy impact economic, security, and humanitarian policy?
How was it treated prior to 9/11? Due to the current policy, what are the challenges that the United States has regarding securing both the US/Canada and US/Mexico borders?
Do you believe the U.S. policy treats undocumented migrants with dignity?
Discuss customs border authority and “border searches” as they pertain to the fourth amendment rule.
