Week 3 Research

 A pretextual stop is a valid stop that is used as a pretext to search a vehicle. Should this practice be allowed? Why? Does this practice violate our U. S. 4th amendment rights? Why?  

  Final Project:  In at least four (4) pages, identify a category of crime, provide a  specific example of the elements of the offense from your state (or  state of your choosing) and discuss the investigative approaches and  choices that an investigator would most likely consider when conducting  an investigation. In your paper: (1) identify…

  Review the first three sections of the following video: Legal Requirements Video (SBA/21:00). https://learn.sba.gov/learning-center-plan/learning-center-how-to-write-a-business-plan/business-plan-blueprint The sections include: Legal Requirements Overview, Determining Your Requirements, and Registering and Licensing. Assignment Details After reviewing the Legal Requirements video, download the Legal Start-Up Checklist (DOCX) Download Legal Start-Up Checklist (DOCX) and respond to the twelve (12) legal questions,…

Students should choose one topic covered up to that point in the course and prepare a one-page (double-spaced) summary of an empirical study on the topic. For example, students could write a summary on relations with the police. Summaries should include a brief description of the topic area, the purpose of the current study, an…

  Discussion: In the first required reading  “Crimes Against Persons, Property, and Society – Fall 2019”, the FBI  identifies a broad category of offenses that “represent society’s  prohibition against engaging in certain types of activity and are  typically victimless crimes.” (FBI, 2019). If you look at the offense  groups in the reading, you will see…

  Types of Evidence Discussion: In this lesson, we have looked at the following types of evidence: direct, circumstantial, inculpatory, exculpatory, corroborative, witness, and hearsay evidence. Pick one (1) type of evidence for your discussion post. Define that type of evidence (including a citation) and then discuss what you believe is a challenging aspect of that…