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C H A P T E R 3 Constitutional Limitations on the Prohibition of Criminal Conduct<br>1. Can you think of an example of an ex post facto law?<br>3. Can a municipality enforce an ordinance totally banning religious organizations from canvassing neighborhoods in search of new members? What about an ordinance that prohibits such canvassing between the hours of 8 P. M. and 8 A. M.?<br>

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  1. CRMJ 410 Enthusiastic Study--snaptutorial.com

  2. CRMJ 410 Enthusiastic Study--snaptutorial.com CRMJ 410 Week 2 Assignment Constitutional Limitations, Elements of Crimes For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com C H A P T E R 3 Constitutional Limitations on the Prohibition of Criminal Conduct 1. Can you think of an example of an ex post facto law? 3. Can a municipality enforce an ordinance totally banning religious organizations from canvassing neighborhoods in search of new members? What about an ordinance that prohibits such canvassing between the hours of 8 P. M. and 8 A. M.?

  3. CRMJ 410 Enthusiastic Study--snaptutorial.com CRMJ 410 Week 1 Assignment For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Chapter 1 Questions: 1. Should morality, in and of itself, be considered a sufficient basis for defining particular conduct as criminal? 3. To what extent is the English common law significant in contemporary American criminal law? Chapter 2 Questions: 3. Compare and contrast the functions of trial and appellate courts. How are they similar? How are they different?

  4. CRMJ 410 Enthusiastic Study--snaptutorial.com CRMJ 410 Week 2 Chapter Problems For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Chapter 3 Can you think of an example of an ex post facto law? Can a municipality enforce an ordinance totally banning religious organizations from canvassing neighborhoods in search of new members? What about an ordinance that prohibits such canvassing between the hours of 8 P.M. and 8 A.M.? How does the doctrine of judicial review affect the power of a state legislature to define criminal conduct? Would the constitutional limitations on legislative power be effective without the power of courts to declare laws unconstitutional?

  5. CRMJ 410 Enthusiastic Study--snaptutorial.com CRMJ 410 Week 3 Assignment Critical Thinking Analysis For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com CRMJ 410 Week 3 Assignment Critical Thinking Analysis

  6. CRMJ 410 Enthusiastic Study--snaptutorial.com CRMJ 410 Week 3 Assignment For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Chapter 6 Offenses against Persons Questions For Thought and Discussion 3. How can the prosecution establish the corpus delicti in a murder case when the body of the victim cannot be found? 5. Why has the common-law doctrine of felony murder become controversial among courts and legal scholars in recent years?

  7. CRMJ 410 Enthusiastic Study--snaptutorial.com CRMJ 410 Week 3 Chapter Problems For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com CRMJ 410 Week 3 Chapter Problems

  8. CRMJ 410 Enthusiastic Study--snaptutorial.com CRMJ 410 Week 3 Quiz For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com 1. (TCO 1) In the early days of the American republic, this became something of a “legal bible.” 2. (TCO 1) Mala in se offenses includes _______. 3. (TCO 1) In rendering interpretations of the law, appellate courts generally follow precedent, in keeping with the common-law doctrine of _______. 4. (TCO 2) The Constitution provides: “The judicial Power…shall be vested in one Supreme Court, and in such inferior Courts as _______ may from time to time ordain and establish.” 5. (TCO 2) These Courts are the major trial courts in the federal judiciary.

  9. CRMJ 410 Enthusiastic Study--snaptutorial.com CRMJ 410 Week 4 Assignment For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Chapter 9: Alcohol and Drug Offenses Questions for Thought and Discussion 2. Is requiring a person suspected of driving while intoxicated to submit to a blood-alcohol test a violation of the Fifth Amendment prohibition against compulsory self-incrimination? 4. What are the typical difficulties facing prosecutors in drug possession cases?

  10. CRMJ 410 Enthusiastic Study--snaptutorial.com CRMJ 410 Week 4 Chapter Problems For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Chapter 9 1.What is the federal constitutional authority for enacting (a) antitrust and wire fraud laws? (b) Postal offenses? (c) securities laws?(d) bankruptcy laws? 2.Why does the rational for federal antitrust and securities laws require the availability of both civil and criminal sanctions? 3.What is required to establish a “pattern of racketeering activity” under RICO?

  11. CRMJ 410 Enthusiastic Study--snaptutorial.com CRMJ 410 Week 5 Assignment For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Chapter 15: Search and Seizure Text: Questions for Thought and Discussion: 1, 6, 8 1. Today many security personnel are “private police,” yet Fourth Amendment protection has been extended only to those searches conducted by government officials. What arguments can be made for and against expanding the prohibitions of the Fourth Amendment to include security personnel?

  12. CRMJ 410 Enthusiastic Study--snaptutorial.com CRMJ 410 Week 6 Chapter Problems For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com 1.Page 475–476 Text: Questions for Thought and Discussion: Questions 1, 6, and 8 ·Today many security personnel are “private police,” yet Fourth Amendment protection has been extended only to those searches conducted by government officials. What arguments can be made for and against expanding the prohibitions of the Fourth Amendment to include security personnel? ·What is the rationale for excluding from trial evidence obtained in violation of the Fourth Amendment? Is this a compelling justification for the exclusion of criminal evidence from the trial of a defendant accused of a serious felony such as aggravated battery?

  13. CRMJ 410 Enthusiastic Study--snaptutorial.com CRMJ 410 Week 6 Quiz For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com 1. (TCO 6) In 1980, Congress enacted the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, commonly known as the _______. 2. (TCO 6) Which of the following environmental laws contain(s) criminal provisions? 3. (TCO 6) P.R. Evaricator appeared in court as a defense witness for his friend who was charged with driving while intoxicated. Evaricator testified that his friend was not the driver of the vehicle when in fact he knew that he was. Despite Evaricator’s testimony, his friend was convicted. Given these facts, which of the following results is most likely?

  14. CRMJ 410 Enthusiastic Study--snaptutorial.com CRMJ 410 Week 6 Simulation Assignment For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com 1.)For each of the three (3) decision points, which alternative did you choose FIRST? What ethical and legal implications did you consider in arriving at your decision? Explain your reasoning. 2.)Were you satisfied with the outcome of your decision? Explain why or why not. 3.)Go back and view all of the alternatives at each of the three (3) decision points. After having the opportunity to reconsider each, which combination of alternatives makes the most sense to you from an ethical and legal standpoint? Why?

  15. CRMJ 410 Enthusiastic Study--snaptutorial.com CRMJ 410 Week 7 Assignment For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Chapter 18: The Criminal Trial Questions for Thought and Discussion 1. Jurors are generally selected from among those citizens who have registered to vote or who have registered motor vehicles. Do these methods produce juries drawn from a “representative cross-section of the community”? Can you suggest a better way of selecting jurors?

  16. CRMJ 410 Enthusiastic Study--snaptutorial.com CRMJ 410 Week 7 Chapter Problems For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Page 596-597, Text: Questions for Thought and Discussion: Questions 1, 5, and 7 1. Jurors are generally selected from among those citizens who have registered to vote or who have registered motor vehicles. Do these methods produce juries drawn from a “representative cross-section of the community”? Can you suggest a better way of selecting jurors? 5. Many rules of evidence applied in jury trials are derived from the early common law, when jurors were largely uneducated. These rules were designed to prevent jurors from hearing evidence that might prejudice their judgment in the case.

  17. CRMJ 410 Enthusiastic Study--snaptutorial.com CRMJ 410 Week 7 Chapter Problems For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com CRMJ 410 Week 7 Chapter Problems

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