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The plea bargain process

The plea bargain process is a feature of the federal criminal justice system. That is essential to making the criminal justice system work efficiently. The defendant is almost always faced with the maximum charges that will be imposed should the case go to trial. Because of this prosecution will offer up the opportunity to plead […]

Purpose Of Corrections: Punishment, Or Rehabilitation?

To successfully complete this assignment, you will need to: Refer to: The video, Psychology, Criminality, and Incarceration in America (30:19). The textbook readings for the first three weeks of the course. An Overview of the First Step Act. This resource provides a thumbnail description of 2018’s First Step Act. This Act’s purpose is to: improve […]

Fire Organization

Instructions Multi-Agency Procedures Consider that your fire organization is investigating a recent house fire in your jurisdiction. The fire started in the kitchen when the resident was cooking on the stovetop. And it quickly spread to the dining room. The resident was cooking with a large frying pan on high heat. And was temporarily distracted […]

Constitutional Law vs. Administrative Law

Week 4 Assignment – Constitutional Law vs. Administrative Law Constitutional law is something you are likely familiar with to some extent, but the laws around administrative law may be less familiar. While the Constitution outlines many specific laws, it does not necessarily speak to much of what happens in the administration of our government. For […]

criminal justice legal term of lesser

Prior to beginning work on this discussion, read Trial Courts May Instruct Juries on Lesser Included Offenses (Links to an external site.), The Concept of Double Jeopardy: Background (Links to an external site.) and Triple Murder Suspect Goes from Guilty to Innocent and Back to Guilty (Links to an external site.). Additionally, watch Case No. 2012-1611: Douglas J. Wine v. State of Ohio (Links […]

LEGAL HERMENEUTICS

LEGAL HERMENEUTICS Instructions: Answer three (3) of the following six (6) questions. You can use primary and secondary sources to develop your answers. Be sure to follow pertinent bibliographical rules and formats. Your answers will be evaluated by their clarity, concision and subject matter coherence. Your answers should not exceed 15 pages, 8 x 11 paper, double […]

Examining Nursing Specialties

NOTE: 300 Words with 4 resources. Nursing Specialty: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) You have probably seen one or more of the many inspirational posters about decisions. A visual such as a forked road or a street sign is typically pictured, along with a quote designed to inspire. Decisions are often not so easily […]

healthcare technology,

healthcare technology Select an organization that provides healthcare products or services (e.g., wellness, prevention, insurance, healthcare technology, pharmacy, consultancy telehealth) and search the company website for a link to a webpage describing these products or services. Next, consider why this webpage is a marketing effort to educate the public about the healthcare product or service. […]

how the advanced practice nurse can play a role in improving the health of young adults

how the advanced practice nurse can play a role in improving the health of young adults Describe how the advanced practice nurse can play a role in improving the health of young adults through preventive screening and intervention.     Despite increased abilities across developmental realms, including the maturation of pain systems involving self-regulation and the coordination […]