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  1. CJA 354 NERD Redefine the Possible / cja354nerd.com

  2. CJA 354 NERD Redefine the Possible / cja354nerd.com CJA 354 Entire Course FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.cja354nerd.com CJA 354 Week 1 Individual Assignment Criminal Law Paper CJA 354 Week 1 DQ 1 CJA 354 Week 1 DQ 2 CJA 354 Week 1 DQ 3 CJA 354 Week 2 Individual Assignment Criminal Defense Case Analysis CJA 354 Week 2 Individual Assignment Worksheet

  3. CJA 354 NERD Redefine the Possible / cja354nerd.com CJA 354 Week 1 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.cja354nerd.com To learn more about civil law and criminal law characteristics, you will do the following: Prepare a table or chart with two columns. Label one column civil law and the other, criminal law. Complete the chart with appropriate comparison of the differences between civil and criminal law. You may include similarities, too. Post to the Main Forum.

  4. CJA 354 NERD Redefine the Possible / cja354nerd.com CJA 354 Week 1 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.cja354nerd.com Please post responses to the following: Define criminal liability. Does it work? Explain. How does criminal liability affect the criminal justice system? 

  5. CJA 354 NERD Redefine the Possible / cja354nerd.com CJA 354 Week 1 DQ 3 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.cja354nerd.com What is the relationship between “fair” and “law”?  Does one influence the other?  Does public opinion play a role in how the courts (especially the Supreme Court of the U.S.) interpret the law?  Does this information help you predict how the law may or may not change?

  6. CJA 354 NERD Redefine the Possible / cja354nerd.com CJA 354 Week 1 Individual Assignment Criminal Law Paper FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.cja354nerd.com Locate a recent criminal Supreme Court case you find interesting. Provide a brief summary and properly cite the case. Write a 700- to 1,400-word paper in which you answer the following questions:

  7. CJA 354 NERD Redefine the Possible / cja354nerd.com CJA 354 Week 2 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.cja354nerd.com Research the Andrea Yates case, in which a mother suffering from postpartum depression (PPD) killed her five children.  Do you feel that PPD should be a defense to murder or manslaughter? Explain.

  8. CJA 354 NERD Redefine the Possible / cja354nerd.com CJA 354 Week 2 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.cja354nerd.com According to Schmalleger, Hall, and Dolatowski (2010), a syndrome is “a complex of signs and symptoms presenting a clinical picture of a disease or disorder”. They also define a syndrome-based defense as a “defense predicated on, or substantially enhanced by, the acceptability of syndrome-related claims”. Use the foregoing definitions to respond to

  9. CJA 354 NERD Redefine the Possible / cja354nerd.com CJA 354 Week 2 Individual Assignment Criminal Defense Case Analysis FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.cja354nerd.com Locate two cases that discuss various types of criminal defenses. Write a 700- to 1,050-word case analysis in which you identify and examine the types of criminal defenses used in each case that include the following: ·         Explanation of the nature and types of defenses used in each case and what evidence was used to support each defense. ·         Description of how justification and excuse play a role in each case.

  10. CJA 354 NERD Redefine the Possible / cja354nerd.com CJA 354 Week 2 Individual Assignment Worksheet FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.cja354nerd.com Complete the University Material: Week Two Worksheet. Be sure to include your name on the worksheet.

  11. CJA 354 NERD Redefine the Possible / cja354nerd.com CJA 354 Week 2 Team Assignment Insanity Defense Paper FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.cja354nerd.com Resource: University Material: State v. Stu Dents Discuss the case as if your team was part of the defense team in State v. Stu Dents and the defendant wants to plead insanity. Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you answer the following questions as a team:

  12. CJA 354 NERD Redefine the Possible / cja354nerd.com CJA 354 Week 3 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.cja354nerd.com According to Lipmann (2010), white collar crimes are “committed by an individual of high status in the course of his or her occupation” . He states further the “U.S. Justice Department defines white-collar crime as an illegal act that employs deceit and concealment rather than the application of force to obtain money, property, or service, to avoid the payment or loss of money, or to secure a business or professional advantage” (Contemporary Criminal Law. Concepts, Cases, and Controversies, 2nd ed.).

  13. CJA 354 NERD Redefine the Possible / cja354nerd.com CJA 354 Week 3 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.cja354nerd.com Statutory rape is defined as a strict liability offense of intercourse with an underage individual. A strict liability offense is a crime that does not require a criminal intent. Based on the definition of statutory rape, respond to the following questions: What distinctions can be made between rape and statutory rape? Should the distinctions exist? Explain your response. Why have many states changed the offense of statutory rape to criminal sexual conduct? 

  14. CJA 354 NERD Redefine the Possible / cja354nerd.com CJA 354 Week 3 DQ 3 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.cja354nerd.com What is the definition of homicide? What distinctions can be made about different types of homicide? Compare and contrast the criteria for the types and how they affect the criminal justice system.

  15. CJA 354 NERD Redefine the Possible / cja354nerd.com CJA 354 Week 3 Individual Assignment Personal Crimes Analysis FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.cja354nerd.com For this assignment, you will choose from the following options: ·         Option 1: Personal Crimes Analysis Presentation ·         Option 2: Personal Crimes Analysis Matrix ·         Option 3: Personal Crimes Analysis Posterboard

  16. CJA 354 NERD Redefine the Possible / cja354nerd.com CJA 354 Week 3 Individual Assignment Worksheet FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.cja354nerd.com Complete the University Material: Week Three Worksheet. Be sure to include your name on the worksheet.

  17. CJA 354 NERD Redefine the Possible / cja354nerd.com CJA 354 Week 3 Team Assignment Prosecuting Argument Paper FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.cja354nerd.com Resource: University Material: State v. Stu Dents Discuss the case as if you are part of the prosecuting team in State v. Stu Dents to develop your argument. Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper that details the team’s argument. List the elements of each crime and facts that establish each element.

  18. CJA 354 NERD Redefine the Possible / cja354nerd.com CJA 354 Week 4 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.cja354nerd.com Public order crimes, public-order offenses, or crimes against the public order, include offenses such as fighting, breach of peace, disorderly conduct, vagrancy, loitering, unlawful assembly, public intoxication, obstructing public passage, and (illegally) carrying weapons. Please respond to the following questions: · How do public order crimes differ from other types of crime, as defined by the criminal justice system?

  19. CJA 354 NERD Redefine the Possible / cja354nerd.com CJA 354 Week 4 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.cja354nerd.com Morals offenses denote a category of unlawful conduct that was criminalized originally to protect the family and related social institutions. This category includes lewdness, indecency, sodomy, and other sex-related offenses, such as seduction, fornication, adultery, bigamy, pornography, obscenity, cohabitation, and prostitution (Schmalleger, Hall, & Dolatowski, 2010). Respond to the following question:

  20. CJA 354 NERD Redefine the Possible / cja354nerd.com CJA 354 Week 4 DQ 3 FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.cja354nerd.com According to Schmalleger, Hall, and Dolatowski (2010), another class of social-order offense consists of crimes against the administration of government. Offenses in this category include treason, misprision of treason, rebellion, criminal syndicalism, espionage, sedition, perjury, subornation of perjury, criminal contempt, obstruction of justice, resisting arrest, escape, misconduct in office, and bribery.

  21. CJA 354 NERD Redefine the Possible / cja354nerd.com CJA 354 Week 4 Individual Assignment Anti-Drug Legislation Matrix FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.cja354nerd.com Complete the University Material: Anti-Drug Legislation Matrix. Cite to at least two (2) academic resources. Cite to your text and/or your electronic readings.

  22. CJA 354 NERD Redefine the Possible / cja354nerd.com CJA 354 Week 4 Individual Assignment Worksheet FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.cja354nerd.com Complete the University Material: Week Four Worksheet. Be sure to include your name on the worksheet.

  23. CJA 354 NERD Redefine the Possible / cja354nerd.com CJA 354 Week 4 Team Assignment Sentencing Proposal FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.cja354nerd.com Begin preparing Sentencing Proposal assignment, due in Week Five. Discuss sentencing arguments with your Learning Team, including desired outcomes and intermediate sanctions to propose.

  24. CJA 354 NERD Redefine the Possible / cja354nerd.com CJA 354 Week 5 Individual Assignment Victims and Crime Evaluation FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.cja354nerd.com Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper that describes roles and functions of individuals in the criminal justice system and how victimization affects each role. Evaluate the roles of prosecutor, defense attorney, criminal, and victim. Summarize how victimization affects each role.

  25. CJA 354 NERD Redefine the Possible / cja354nerd.com CJA 354 Week 5 Individual Assignment Worksheet FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.cja354nerd.com Complete the University Material: Week Five Worksheet. Be sure to include your name on the worksheet.

  26. CJA 354 NERD Redefine the Possible / cja354nerd.com CJA 354 Week 5 Team Assignment Sentencing Proposal and Presentation FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.cja354nerd.com Resource: University Material: Ruling on State v. Stu Dents Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word proposal that includes two different sentencing arguments formulated by your team. Include the desired outcome of each punishment. Include alternative and intermediate sanctions.

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