Diversity and Equity

  There are 94 different federal court districts, and you are a newly hired investigator for the Federal Defenders' Office in the Southern District of Florida in Miami. Assistant federal defenders are attorneys who represent individuals charged with crimes in federal court. In state court, these attorneys would be called public defenders. As an investigator,…

Each of your answers should be written using your own words. Do not copy and paste from your textbook or an Internet source. Ensure you cite your work and add reference(s) at the end of your journal. These should be the sources you are citing in your work. You should not need to do research…

 Review the Iranian and Turkish policing systems and share your thoughts on the structure of policing in both countries. You may want to discuss how women are recruited and treated in each system, how officers are trained, the use of the death penalty, and how each deals with unlawful killings and disappearances 

 This week's Chapter reading is about Humour, Sex, and Death in Art.  Many of the artists mentioned in the reading have created provocative and shocking art works.  Look up some of the work by the artists mentioned in the text just for your own information. Don't post any explicit works here in the classroom, but…

Choose one of the following for your discussion:  1) Why are hate crimes considered “message crimes”? How does this aspect of a hate crime impact the victim, the group to which the victim belongs, or the community as a whole? Be sure to research at least one real-world example for your answer. or 2) Do…

  Questions 1: In your opinion, why are police departments reluctant to implement citizen review committees? Questions 2: From your perspective, how does the citizen review strategy improves community-police relations?  Citizen Review Boards in Modern Policing.pdf