CRJ 201 ASH Course Material - crj201dotcom

1. CRJ 201 ASH Course Material - crj201dotcom

2. CRJ 201 Entire Course CRJ 201 ASH Course Material CRJ 201 Week 1 DQ 1 The Criminal Justice System CRJ 201 Week 1 DQ 2 Social and Criminal Justice CRJ 201 Week 1 DQ 3 Law Enforcement Patrol, Rapid Response, and Investigation CRJ 201 Week 2 DQ 1 Law Enforcement Federal, State, and Local Policing CRJ 201 Week 2 DQ 2 Law Enforcement Data Driven Policing CRJ 201 Week 2 Constitutional Policing CRJ 201 Week 3 DQ 1 The Judiciary Structure and Jurisdiction The Criminal Justice System. The criminal justice system is made up of three main branches, including law enforcement, the judiciary, and corrections. The system as a whole can be viewed and analyzed from different perspectives and considered in terms of different outcomes. After completing this week’s required reading, provide your own definition CRJ 201 Week 1 DQ 1 The Criminal Justice System

3. CRJ 201 Week 1 DQ 2 Social and Criminal Justice CRJ 201 ASH Course Material Social and Criminal Justice. We usually look at criminal justice as a system, an idea, or a philosophy. Three of the major ideas that express the idea of social justice include equality, solidarity, and human rights. Explain how equality, solidarity, and human rights are examples of social justice. Law Enforcement: Patrol, Rapid Response, and Investigation. The three primary tactics that police employ to enforce the law are patrol, rapid response, and investigation. Define patrol, rapid response, and investigation. Which tactic is the most successful at maximizing arrests and reducing crime? CRJ 201 Week 1 DQ 3 Law Enforcement Patrol, Rapid Response, and Investigation

4. CRJ 201 ASH Course Material • CRJ 201 Week 2 Constitutional Policing Constitutional Policing. Police must obey the law in their effort to control crime. Legal restrictions may hurt the efficiency of police but by obeying the law, police gain social legitimacy. When a police officer violates the law, they jeopardize the rights of the accused and the rights of the innocent Law Enforcement: Federal, State, and Local Policing. Law enforcement agencies exist on federal, state, and local levels. What is jurisdiction? Describe the difference between federal and local police jurisdiction. a. Students whose last names begin with the letters A – I: Describe the history of federal policing in the United States. CRJ 201 Week 2 DQ 1 Law Enforcement Federal, State, and Local Policing

5. CRJ 201 ASH Course Material • CRJ 201 Week 2 DQ 2 Law Enforcement Data Driven Policing For more course tutorials visit www.crj201.com Law Enforcement: Data Driven Policing. Define evidence-based practices. a. Students whose names begin with the letters A – D: Research and explain the partnership between New York City and Microsoft Corporation to develop the Domain Awareness System (DAS). The Judiciary: Structure and Jurisdiction. There are 51 separate court systems in the United States. The federal government operates one court system, the federal courts; and each of the 50 states operates a court system, the state courts CRJ 201 Week 3 DQ 1 The Judiciary Structure and Jurisdiction

6. CRJ 201 ASH Course Material • CRJ 201 Week 3 DQ 2 The Judiciary Pretrial, Bail, Plea Bargaining, and Trial The Judiciary: Pretrial, Bail, Plea Bargaining, and Trial. The judiciary is an important part of the criminal justice system. After police arrest an individual, an extensive chain of events is set off in the American court system. a. Students whose names begin with the letters A – E: Explain the booking procedure to your classmates. Final Paper Preparation. To prepare for your Final Paper (due in Week Five), complete the following assignment and submit it to your instructor for feedback. Your paper should include an outline, with a thesis statement, and an annotated bibliography. CRJ 201 Week 3 Final Paper Preparation

7. CRJ 201 ASH Course Material • CRJ 201 Week 4 DQ 1 Corrections The Philosophy of Criminal Sanctions Corrections: The Philosophy of Criminal Sanctions. There are four main philosophies behind criminal sanctions: retribution, deterrence, incapacitation, and rehabilitation. a. Students whose names begin with the letters A – E: Define retribution. Peer Review. Post your Final Paper Preparation assignment from Week Three. Then, respond to one peer of your choice and another who has the fewest responses. CRJ 201 CRJ 201 Week 4 DQ 2 Peer ReviewWeek 3 Final Paper Preparation

8. CRJ 201 ASH Course Material • CRJ 201 Week 4 Principles of Effective Intervention Principles of Effective Intervention. There are four general principles of effective intervention that have become organizing concepts of community corrections. They have stimulated what has become known as the “what works” movement Juvenile Justice. Most juvenile offenders do not go on to commit crime as adults. Most go on to live productive lives. Please give an overview of the history of the juvenile justice movement. CRJ 201 Week 5 DQ 1 Juvenile Justice

9. CRJ 201 ASH Course Material • CRJ 201 Week 5 DQ 2 Justice Justice. Justice seeks to make things right. The idea of justice is based on ethics, equality, human rights, religion, and solidarity. John Rawls says that “justice is the first virtue of social institutions, as truth is of systems of thought.” Focus of the Final Paper The purpose of the Final Paper is for students to pick a branch of the criminal justice system and then answer, for the role of a specific professional, the branch of the criminal justice system, and the criminal justice system at large, how CRJ 201 Week 5 Final Paper – Building a More Just Society

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