Category: Law


  • Specifics: You are the new Secretary of Homeland Security. You are drafting a Policy Document for the Trump Administration that explores Port Security past 2021. MTSA and S.A.F.E Port are key legislations; the Secure Freight Initiative is a process embraced by the world. What are YOU recommending be the next issue to address within this…

  • For this assignment, you will create a PowerPoint that describes programs and potential issues for each of the three Routine Activity Theory elements covered in last week’s activity, Elements of Routine Activities Theory. Scenario You have been assigned by the police chief to recommend effective crime prevention programs for the community. Choose one of the…

  • To successfully complete this assignment, you will need to: Refer to: The video, Psychology, Criminality, and Incarceration in America (30:19). The textbook readings for the first three weeks of the course. An Overview of the First Step ActLinks to an external site.. This resource provides a thumbnail description of 2018’s First Step Act. This Act’s…

  • For this activity, you will identify law enforcement programs that address the different elements of the Routine Activities Theory Here is a help video for completing the activity: Instructions Use the Week 2 Activity Template Download Week 2 Activity Templateto complete this activity in which you: Provide two examples of a law enforcement program or…

  • Prepare an office memorandum to answer this question: You are a paralegal working in Plentibux & Moore, a boutique Miami firm that specializes in white-collar criminal defense. The senior partner in the firm, Bob Plentibux, calls you into his office and tells you that he has a hot issue for you to research. The United…

  • Introduction Criminal law is built upon foundational principles that determine liability and punishment. Three of the most critical concepts are actus reus (the guilty act), mens rea (the guilty mind), and corpus delicti (the body of the crime). Together, they form the framework for understanding how crimes are defined, prosecuted, and adjudicated. This set of…

  • Study Notes: Kalief Browder – Three Years on Rikers Without Trial 1. 🧠 Overview Kalief Browder was a 16-year-old from the Bronx who was arrested in 2010 for allegedly stealing a backpack. Despite weak evidence and shifting witness accounts, he was held at Rikers Island for nearly three years without trial. His story became a…

  • 1. 📜 Foundations of Employment Law Sources of Law: Constitution, statutory law (e.g., Civil Rights Act), administrative regulations (EEOC), and case law. Key Legal Branches: Legislative: Creates employment laws. Executive: Enforces laws via agencies like the EEOC. Judicial: Interprets laws through court decisions. 2. ⚖️ Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Title VII of the Civil Rights…

  • 📝 Introduction The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) provides data essential for understanding crime trends, criminal justice operations, and policy development. In criminology, theory maps help connect statistical findings to theoretical frameworks, allowing students and professionals to interpret data through lenses such as social structure, social process, and critical theories. 📌 Purpose of the Theory…

  • Topic: The Role of Mediation in Bankruptcy Quiz Format: Multiple Choice 1. What is the primary purpose of mediation in bankruptcy proceedings? A. To replace the bankruptcy judge B. To liquidate debtor assets C. To enforce creditor claims D. To facilitate negotiation and settlement among parties ✅ Correct Answer: D 📝 Explanation: Mediation helps parties…