Category: Political Science

  • Answer either A or B

    Answer either A or B below: A) How does the modern CJ system acknowledge legal insanity? Is this an effective way to handle these issues? Is it an appropriate balance between individual rights and public order concerns? B) Should so-called “procedural defenses” result in findings of not guilty and dismissal of charges? Is it due…

  • Answer either A or B

    Answer either A or B below: A) Considering the purpose of the modern statutory criminal justice system, why do we still have common law/case law and should we continue to allow/rely upon these types of legal authority? B) Why can we punish inchoate offenses as they are defined as incomplete offenses? Should we change these…

  • Answer either A or B

    Answer either A or B below: A) Sexual assault continues to be a major issue in criminal justice. What should be the priorities to ultimately address this complex issue and reduce the amount of sexual violence in society (to include college campuses). B) Use of firearms is pervasive in various forms of criminality in the…

  • Answer 3 questions from reading

    For this week’s homework, answer Questions 2, 3, and 4 on p. 21 in Donnelly & Whelan (2020). The answer to each question should run 150-200 words (double-spaced, please) and reflect your knowledge of human rights based on what we have covered during Weeks 1-5. Because these are short answers you should not quote from…

  • Political Science Final Exam Essay

    Prompt: Choose one of the challenges faced by American Democracy that we will cover (polarization, civil rights and liberties, mass incarceration, immigration and land policy). Define and present this issue demonstrating a mastery of relevant class sources (readings/videos/lectures) and explain why, to you, this is the most consequential issue to American governance going forward. Successful…

  • Journal

    Please submit a 1-2 page double spaced journal entry reflecting on what you have learned so far. This is an informal assignment, so the structure can be a bit loose or colloquial, but it should be thoughtful. These journals should not be just a summary of what you learned. They should, instead, focus on the…

  • PART 2

    Change Agent Assignment: Part II of the Three-Part Course Project (200 points): Now that you have researched your policy, ( PART 1 is ATTACHED- THE POLICY IS THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT) it is time to take the role of a “change agent” and advocate for change by creating a case for your policy recommendations. Create…

  • Forum Response

    Response are limited to 250-300 words. The Responses to a Lead Response are to likewise show understanding of the weeks material, so make sure to comment with substance, and properly cite course material. Respond to the lead response raising questions, or issues, or extending theargument likewise using the weeks assigned material, to make sure everything…

  • Government’s role in mental health, disability, and child we…

    Paper and presentation Attached Files (PDF/DOCX): Untitleddocument(1).pdf, Final Paper and Presentation Directions.docx Note: Content extraction from these files is restricted, please review them manually.

  • Social Media’s Role in Political Polarization and Strategies…

    My thesis topic was : Bridging the Divide: An Examination of Social Media’s Role in Political Polarization and Strategies for Promoting Constructive Dialogue THIS DRAFT SHOULD BE COMPLETE WITH TITLE PAGE- ALL MAJOR SECTIONS (including Methods, Results, Limitations and Delimitations, Discussion), AND REFERENCES. You are not expected to have your data collected and analyzed at…