The goal of this activity is to reinforce the facts around some of the more common disorders seen in the criminal justice system by forensic psychologists. Each disorder has a flashcard with a brief definition from the American Psychiatric Association and a link to a fact sheet and diagnostic criteria from the American Psychiatric Association’s…

Answer the following (200 words minimum): You run a store in Easton, PA (just across from the PA-NJ border) specializing in hair products for African American teens.  Recently you have had rowdy groups coming from New Jersey, harassing your customers.  All of the harassers are Caucasian. In response, you put up this sign: This store…

You get a phone call from the Lauderdale County DHR Office. The Lauderdale County DHR social worker told you they had received a report from Limestone County DHR about a young girl being the potential victim of a rape/incest offense. The Lauderdale County DHR worker further stated that according to DHR policy, DHR’s jurisdiction is…

I am in a Master Social Work Program.  DUE; September 12 6pm EST  Discussion Topic: Week 4- Journal Note: You must post before you see your peers' posts. To receive full credit, you must respond to the discussion prompt and adhere to the discussion requirements.  Discussion Prompt:  What personal strengths do you bring to your…

Since 1963, a series of United States Supreme Court case decisions have clarified that in criminal cases, prosecutors must disclose to the defense evidence favorable to the defendant. This includes information that may be used to impeach the credibility of government witnesses, including law enforcement officers. These decisions mean that police officers who have documented…

Identification, prevention, and the proactive reduction of community crime are contingent upon access to timely accurate information. Data driven management approaches to fighting crime demand the flow of high-quality information within and between police units and other agencies. When police agencies commit to using the information discovered through the crime analysis process, they improve operational…

Using reliable Internet sources and/or the CSU Online Library, search for and locate a recent court case or lawsuit related to sexual harassment in the workplace. Then, conduct a case study in which you analyze the case, presenting an argument and applicable evidence about your selected court case or lawsuit. Consider the concepts learned in…

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…

 The topic is: "Barriers to employment for formerly incarcerated black men" For this assignment, please select at 2 peer-reviewed journal articles that are related to your research interest(s) and complete an annotated bibliography. APA Format  An annotated bibliography is an organized list of sources (like a reference list) in which each reference is followed by…