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2. CJA 344 UOP Tutorial CJA 344 Entire Course CJA 344 Week 1 Discussion Question 1 • CJA 344 Week 1 Discussion Question 1 • CJA 344 Week 1 Discussion Question 2 • CJA 344 week 1 Individual Assignment Disparity and Discrimination Essay • CJA 344 Week 1 Individual Assignment Police Influence on Society • Do you have a strategy for dealing with stereotypes concerning the cultural group you belong to? Has this strategy been successful?

3. CJA 344 UOP Tutorial CJA 344 Week 1 Discussion Question 2 CJA 344 Week 1 Individual Assignment Disparity and Discrimination Essay • What is the difference between race and ethnicity? Provide some examples that illustrate the difference. • Write a 700- to 1,050-word essay in which you compare and contrast the terms disparity and discrimination as they relate to the criminal justice system. Use at least 3 academic sources • Support your discussion with examples from law enforcement practices, court procedures, corrections populations, or all three.

4. CJA 344 UOP Tutorial CJA 344 Week 1 Individual Assignment Police Influence on Society CJA 344 Week 2 Discussion Question 1 • Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper that describes how the historical development of policing in the United States relates to the current relationship between police and different ethnic groups and social classes. • When does police use of force become excessive or unjustified? Provide a definition of excessive force.  Is there a difference between improper force and excessive force?

5. CJA 344 UOP Tutorial CJA 344 Week 2 Discussion Question 2 CJA 344 Week 2 Individual Assignment Cultural Diversity in Criminal Justice Outline and Refrences • What effect does race have on citizens’ attitudes toward the police? • Due Day 7Choose one of the following topics:  • Race and ethnicity of juvenile offenders

6. CJA 344 UOP Tutorial CJA 344 Week 2 Individual Assignment Ethnicity and the Police Part I: Outline CJA 344 Week 2 Team Assignment Panel Discussion Presentation • Resource: University Material: Ethnicity and the Police located on the student website • Choose one of the following topics: • Race and contemporary concerns relative to policing particular ethnic communities • Due Day 6Discuss your reaction to the articles you read for Week One. • Summarize the key points of the articles. • Choose one team member who will serve as moderator. The remaining team members will serve as panelists.

7. CJA 344 UOP Tutorial CJA 344 Week 3 Discussion Question 1 CJA 344 Week 3 Discussion Question 2 • Racial minorities comprise a very small proportion of the lawyers and judges in the United States. What accounts for this? What difference, if any, would it make if more of the lawyers representing criminal defendants were racial minorities? • Those who champion the appointment or election of racial minorities to the bench argue that African American and Hispanic judges might make a difference. Explain why.

8. CJA 344 UOP Tutorial CJA 344 Week 3 Individual/Team Assignment Jury Nullification Paper (2 Papers) CJA 344 Week 3 Learning Team Instructions Ethnicity and Corrections References (Preparation) • Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which you address the following: • Summarize the arguments for and against race-based jury nullification. • Include contemporary examples of race-based jury nullification. • Begin working on the Ethnicity and Corrections assignment, due in Week Four. • Submit at least 2 references, per team, that you will be using on the Ethnicity and Corrections assignment. Make sure to follow APA guidelines when submitting this references page.

9. CJA 344 UOP Tutorial CJA 344 Week 4 Discussion Question 1 CJA 344 Week 4 Discussion Question 2 • In Gregg v. Georgia, the Supreme Court assumed that racial discrimination would not be a problem under the "guided-discretion" statutes enacted in the wake of the Furman decision. Does the evidence support or refute this conclusion? • Do you think the Death Penalty is an effective means of punishment?

10. CJA 344 UOP Tutorial CJA 344 Week 4 Individual Assignment Cultural Diversity in Criminal Justice Paper CJA 344 Week 4 Individual Assignment Ethnicity and the Police Part II Final Deliverable • Finalize your 1,750- to 2,450-word paper on the topic you selected during Week Two. Include at least three references from scholarly journals, trade publications, or other sources from the Online Library Major Article Database. • For this assignment, you will choose from the following options: · Option 1: Newspaper Article · Option 2: Speech · Option 3: Podcast

11. CJA 344 UOP Tutorial CJA 344 Week 4 Team Assignment Ethnicity and Corrections CJA 344 Week 5 Discussion Question 1 • Research one of the following ethnicity and corrections case studies: · The Stanford Prison Experiment · California’s race-based lockdowns · Attica Prison riot • Are legal rights harmful to minorities? (Think about this for a minute it does make sense!)

12. CJA 344 UOP Tutorial CJA 344 Week 5 Discussion Question 2 CJA 344 Week 5 Individual Assignment Contemporary Cultural Diversity Issue • Does the criminal justice system discriminate against racial minorities? • Search the Internet for a recent example—from the past 2 years—spotlighting cultural diversity issues in criminal justice. • Prepare a summary of the article and provide a link to the article • Post your assignment to the Main and Assignment Forum

13. CJA 344 UOP Tutorial CJA 344 Week 5 Team Assignment Cultural Diversity Training CJA 344 Week 5 Team Assignment Race and the Criminal Justice System Presentation • Search the Internet for an example from the past 2 years of a contemporary cultural diversity issue in criminal justice. • Create a short training for criminal-justice-system employees that will improve the relationship between the criminal justice system and the community, based on the example you selected. • Discuss, as a team, the arguments for and against the contention that the criminal justice system discriminates against racial minorities. • Choose a team position.

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