question 1. What types of waivers allow the transfer of juvenile t the adult criminal courts and bypass the juvenile court? What are the reasons for using waivers or transfers?  Should juveniles be held to the standard of adult crimes equaling adult punishments? Question 2. How can positive change be measured while a juvenile is in secure confinement? […]

one page 500 words essay compare and contrast white, green and blue collar crimes

1. Explain the concept of parens patriae .3. Summarize how juvenile offenders are processed through the criminal justice system.4. Explain the meaning of the deinstitutionalization of status offenders.5. Outline the history and development of juvenile justice and juvenile courts.

What if police officers had a method of predicting crime?  How might police agencies use data (including crime statistics) as a predictive form of crime fighting? What about people who are likely to commit crimes but have not done it yet? Could this possibly be misused as a tool against communities of color?

Compare and contrast the Due Process and Crime Control perspectives.

What are the fundamental issues with using a guilty mind (mens rea) approach in our criminal justice system? What recommendations does Benforado make to sidestep issues associated with a guilty mind? Do you agree with these recommendations? Why or why not?

Both Japan and Saudi Arabia have relatively low rates of crime. What are some factors that likely contribute to these low rates?

1.  Compare and contrast Strategic and Tactical Analysis and its application to street crimes such as robbery and property crimes such as burglary.  In your opinion is one more suited in addressing criminal behavior?2.  Is crime mapping an effective tool in combating crime?  Why?  Write a page paper – Describe how crime mapping can be used […]

1) According to Walker, most crime control ideas rest on faith rather than facts, including false assumptions about crime and how the CJ system works. Present a detailed discussion about this. Make sure you provide examples and highlight how ideological assumptions about how the CJ system works differ from reality. 2) Walker illustrates the disconnect […]

Write an essay responding to some of the key questions which we have been discussing in class as represented in the video or book. The goals of this assignment include demonstrating your ability to understand the impact of socialization and related ideas and to analyze them using theory and concepts from the class. However, because […]