Identify and explain the basic, entry-level requirements of the justice field.
Purpose: The purpose of this project is to reinforce the learning outcomes of this course which are to:
NOTE: This LRC Project is worth a total of 200 points (20%) of your overall grade.
Special Instructions:
You may choose one out of three formats for your assignment:
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- Identify and explain the basic, entry-level requirements of the justice field.
- Identify the eight Part I offenses as defined by the Uniform Crime Report.
- Determine when police officers are justified in using reasonable force and deadly force.
- Indicate situations in which a Miranda warning is required.
- Explain the basic protections afforded to citizens by the 4th and 5th Amendments.
- Identify the four main philosophies of sentencing: Retribution, Deterrence, Incapacitation, and Rehabilitation
- Explain differences between juvenile status offenders and juvenile delinquency.
- Choose any career in criminal justice that interests you (Examples: police, investigator, security, corrections, probation/parole, attorney, judge, etc.).
- Use the LRC (in Canvas) or Questia (in MindTap) to research your chosen career field.
- Choose a minimum of three (3) references that discuss your career.
- Provide an overview of the career, the primary duty responsibilities, the skill requirements, the educational requirements, and the typical hiring process.
- Present your findings in one of two formats: a research paper or a Power Point presentation (feel free to be creative!).
NOTE: This LRC Project is worth a total of 200 points (20%) of your overall grade.
Special Instructions:
You may choose one out of three formats for your assignment:
- Research paper: (This should consist of a Title page, 4 to 6 double spaced pages, and a Reference page)
- Slide Presentation (MS Power Point): (This should consist of a Title slide, 4 to 6 slides of material, a Reference slide, detailed speaker’s notes in the note section, and colorful clip art or photos that represent your case).
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- Assignment status: Resolved by our Writing Team
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