Reply: Discussion 1   The Right to a Jury Trial and Access to Evidence The statements regarding the rulings in Duncan v. Louisiana and District Attorney’s Office v. Osborne do accurately capture what the Supreme Court decided. In the Duncan case, the Supreme Court ruled 7-2 that the Sixth Amendment right to a jury trial…

Module 1 Discussion Problem Part A. The cases cited in the text (Meyer, Pierce and Prince) have a common theme related to the state’s authority to regulate the family and a parent’s constitutional right to raise their child as they see fit. Identify and explain the underlying legal principle which justifies the  parent’s right(s)s and…

Help with persuasive argument as to why mandatory minimum sentencing should be repealed and explaining whether you believe mandatory minimum sentencing adversely impacts African Americans and other racial minorities.

Week 3 Deliverables Introduction  Provide a short introduction to the topic. Provide some background about the topic selected and why it was selected. Include definitions as necessary. Use more than one paragraph, if needed. You will refine the introduction and background information when submitting the final paper in Week 5. Literature Review  Conduct an abbreviated…

In a minimum of 300 words, discuss how the span of control and unity of command are significant components of an organizational structure in criminal justice. 

In a minimum of 150 words, define three significant differences between the open and closed systems. Your assignment must reflect at least three (3) reference sources (i.e., journal articles, magazines, newspapers, or articles), APA formatted paragraphs with in-text citations, and an APA formatted reference list to receive full credit. References must be material within five…

  a) Did they seem to have a fairly complete understanding of the Bill of Rights? Why or why not? b) Were you surprised by the results? Why or why not? c) What do your survey results say about the average American’s understanding of the bill of Rights? How can this affect people when they…

 Chapter  5 – Witnesses – Lay & Expert and Chapter 13 – Physical Evidence.  Please discuss how physical evidence is defined, the different types of  physical evidence and why securing the scene is important for the  documentation and collection of physical evidence.     Brief:  Frye v. U.S., 293 F. 1013 (D.C. Cir. 1923). Daubert…

Instrumentation Adhere to lectures on instrumentation used in the analysis of trace, drug, arson evidence and more. Choose one of the tests you read and post what this is and how this instrumentation is used. Find a case where the instrumentation was used in analyzing the evidence. Include the outcome of this analysis and investigation.

Select two of the scenarios listed below and explain the best solution for each.  Scenario 1—Contracts Dr. Delgado, a pediatrician entered into an employment agreement with the All Children’s Hospital.  According to the contract, after termination of her employment for any reason, Delgado could not compete with the hospital by working within a 100-mile radius…