CJA 344 TUTORS Education Expert/cja344tutorsdotcom FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.cja344tutors.com CJA 344 Entire Course • • • • • • • • • • 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 CJA 344 Week 2 Discussion Question 1 CJA 344 Week 1 Discussion Question 2 • Do you have a strategy for dealing with stereotypes concerning the cultural group you belong to? Has this strategy been successful? CJA 344 Week 1 Individual Assignment Disparity and Discrimination Essay • 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. CJA 344 Week 1 Individual Assignment Police Influence on Society • 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. • Support your discussion with examples from law enforcement practices, court procedures, corrections populations, or all three. • • Also make sure to include examples of current events to provide a more in-depth explanation of the topic. CJA 344 Week 2 Discussion Question 1 • 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? CJA 344 Week 2 Discussion Question 2 • What effect does race have on citizens’ attitudes toward the police? CJA 344 Week 2 Individual Assignment Cultural Diversity in Criminal Justice Outline and Refrences • • • • • • • • • • • Due Day 7 Choose one of the following topics: · Race and ethnicity of juvenile offenders · Race and ethnicity in police employment practices · Racial disparity in sentencing · Racial disparity in the application of the death penalty CJA 344 Week 2 Individual Assignment Ethnicity and the Police Part I: Outline • 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 • CJA 344 Week 2 Team Assignment Panel Discussion Presentation • • • • • Due Day 6 Discuss 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. CJA 344 Week 3 Discussion Question 1 • 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? CJA 344 Week 3 Discussion Question 2 • 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. CJA 344 Week 3 Individual/Team Assignment Jury Nullification Paper (2 Papers) • This Tutorial contains 2 different Papers • 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. • · Conclude by choosing a position for or against race-based jury nullification and defending the basis of your decision. CJA 344 Week 3 Learning Team Instructions Ethnicity and Corrections References (Preparation) • 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. • CJA 344 Week 4 Discussion Question 1 • 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? CJA 344 Week 4 Discussion Question 2 • Do you think the Death Penalty is an effective means of punishment? CJA 344 Week 4 Individual Assignment Cultural Diversity in Criminal Justice Paper • 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 • Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines. • Post it to the Assignment Forum CJA 344 Week 4 Individual Assignment Ethnicity and the Police Part II Final Deliverable • • • • • For this assignment, you will choose from the following options: · Option 1: Newspaper Article · Option 2: Speech · Option 3: Podcast Read the instructions in the University of Phoenix Material: Ethnicity and the Police on the student website and select one option to complete the assignment. • • Post the completed assignment as a Microsoft Word attachment to your Assignments Section by Sunday, Day 6. CJA 344 Week 4 Team Assignment Ethnicity and Corrections • • • • • • • • • • • Research one of the following ethnicity and corrections case studies: · The Stanford Prison Experiment · California’s race-based lockdowns · Attica Prison riot · Farmer v. Brennan, et al. CJA 344 Week 5 Discussion Question 1 • Are legal rights harmful to minorities? (Think about this for a minute it does make sense!) CJA 344 Week 5 Discussion Question 2 • Does the criminal justice system discriminate against racial minorities? CJA 344 Week 5 Individual Assignment Contemporary Cultural Diversity Issue • 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 CJA 344 Week 5 Team Assignment Cultural Diversity Training • 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. Make sure to include current research related to the topic. Also be certain to include an example of a current event to provide a more profound understanding for your audience about the topic. • CJA 344 Week 5 Team Assignment Race and the Criminal Justice System Presentation • Discuss, as a team, the arguments for and against the contention that the criminal justice system discriminates against racial minorities. • Choose a team position. CJA 344 Week 1 Discussion Question 2 • What is the difference between race and ethnicity? Provide some examples that illustrate the difference. CJA 344 TUTORS Education Expert/cja344tutorsdotcom FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.cja344tutors.com