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Assignment:
Overview of Assignment
Okay, you have been asked by Director Howard of the Criminal Justice Reform & Advocacy Group for some help addressing criminal justice issues. For the project, you will start by identifying a criminal justice issue you would like to address Women in Criminal Justice using strategies from policing, the court system, and corrections. Then, you will complete the first report on 'policing' and the criminal justice issue you chose. Just like real-world professionals, you will be working on a team.
The learning objectives of this assignment include:
• Identifying examples of contemporary policing strategies.
• Connecting the influences of technology on policing.
• Applying evidence-based strategies to address contemporary issues in policing.
• Using contemporary evidence-based strategies to analyze potential areas for improvement that address issues in policing today and/or in the future.
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Fill in the answers using evidence-based research. Be sure to cite your sources. (Use research within the last 5 years.)
• What is a criminal justice issue that we currently have in the United States (at the local or federal level) that interests you and/or you think is important to address?
• Who is affected by the criminal justice issue (e.g. demographics, geographical location)?
What is its impact on individuals' and communities' civil liberties and civil rights?
• What is a policing issue that is interconnected with the criminal justice issue?
• What is a contemporary evidence-based policing strategy that could help address the policing issue you chose?
• What influence(s) does technology have on the policing issue or strategy? Are there helpful or harmful impacts? Explain.
• Using the policing strategy, analyze and explain how the strategy could be used to address the criminal justice issue.