Crime statistics

The documentary link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cbax9v9N_bU  Short Response 1: In 1971, Philip Zimbardo’s The Stanford Prison Experiment demonstrated the power of the situation and the interaction between social interaction and social structure. After viewing the documentary, if you had been a guard, do you think you would have been more likely to go along with the other…

 A key component of supervision in a correctional organization is that authority and responsibilities must be aligned and assigned for each role or position. Correctional agencies are paramilitary organizations that use the chain of command and span of control within their day-to-day operations. Explain a correction organization’s use of the chain of command and span…

 Explain and discuss any one or some of the following: how you would handle documentation of another officer that was being overly aggressive resulting in an internal affairs investigation.  How different would the documentation (and your liability) be if you stepped in and stopped it versus looking the other way?  How do you think a…

 What if you are a police officer who has been assigned to patrol a crime-ridden part of your town?  The area is well known to have a tremendous amount of gang and other youth violence.  You come across a juvenile who is out well past his curfew, smoking marijuana.  In exercising your discretionary decision making,…

 Read the article, Police Foil $420 Million Keylogger Scam. Write a 3–4 page paper in which you: Give an example of the measures, you believe, the government or society can implement to deter these types of crimes. Using the categories presented in chapter two of the textbook, categorize the type of modern attack(s) or computer crime(s) that…

 Discuss the physical and social structures of male and female prisons. How do these structures influence the challenge(s) that inmates, specifically female inmates, face while being institutionalized? Do you believe that correctional institutions are doing an adequate job responding to these challenges? What actions have been taken thus far to respond to the special needs…