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2. CJA 354 Course Real Knowledge / cja354dotcom CJA 354 Entire Course CJA 354 Week 1 DQ 1 • CJA 354 Week 1 Individual Assignment Criminal Law Paper • CJA 354 Week 1 DQ 1 • CJA 354 Week 1 DQ 2 • CJA 354 Week 1 DQ 3 • CJA 354 Week 2 Individual Assignment Criminal Defense Case Analysis • ·       Prepare a table or chart with two columns. • ·       Label one column civil law and the other, criminal law. • ·       Complete the chart with appropriate comparison of the differences between civil and criminal law. You may include similarities, too

3. CJA 354 Course Real Knowledge / cja354dotcom CJA 354 Week 1 DQ 2 CJA 354 Week 1 DQ 3 • Please post responses to the following: •   Define criminal liability. Does it work? Explain. •   How does criminal liability affect the criminal justice system? • What is the relationship between “fair” and “law”? Does one influence the other? Does public opinion play a role in how the courts (especially the Supreme Court of the U.S.) interpret the law? Does this information help you predict how the law may or may not change?

4. CJA 354 Course Real Knowledge / cja354dotcom CJA 354 Week 1 Individual Assignment Criminal Law Paper CJA 354 Week 2 DQ 1 • Locate a recent criminal Supreme Court case you find interesting. Provide a brief summary and properly cite the case. • Write a 700- to 1,400-word paper in which you answer the following questions: • · Do you feel that PPD should be a defense to murder or manslaughter? Explain. • · Do you think Ms. Yates received a fair sentence? Explain.

5. CJA 354 Course Real Knowledge / cja354dotcom CJA 354 Week 2 DQ 2 CJA 354 Week 2 Individual Assignment Criminal Defense Case Analysis • According to Schmalleger, Hall, and Dolatowski (2010), a syndrome is “a complex of signs and symptoms presenting a clinical picture of a disease or disorder”. They also define a syndrome-based defense as a “defense predicated on, or substantially enhanced by, the acceptability of syndrome-related claims”. Use the foregoing definitions to respond to • Write a 700- to 1,050-word case analysis in which you identify and examine the types of criminal defenses used in each case that include the following: • Explanation of the nature and types of defenses used in each case and what evidence was used to support each defense. • Description of how justification and excuse play a role in each case.

6. CJA 354 Course Real Knowledge / cja354dotcom CJA 354 Week 2 Individual Assignment Worksheet CJA 354 Week 2 Team Assignment Insanity Defense Paper • Complete the University of Phoenix Material: Week Two Worksheet. • Be sure to include your name on the worksheet. • Resource: University of Phoenix Material: State v. Stu Dents • Discuss the case as if your team was part of the defense team in State v. Stu Dents and the defendant wants to plead insanity. • Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you answer the following questions as a team:

7. CJA 354 Course Real Knowledge / cja354dotcom CJA 354 Week 3 DQ 1 CJA 354 Week 3 DQ 2 • According to Lipmann (2010), white collar crimes are “committed by an individual of high status in the course of his or her occupation” . He states further the “U.S. Justice Department defines white-collar crime as an illegal act that employs deceit and concealment rather than the application of force • Statutory rape is defined as a strict liability offense of intercourse with an underage individual. A strict liability offense is a crime that does not require a criminal intent. • · Based on the definition of statutory rape, respond to the following questions:

8. CJA 354 Course Real Knowledge / cja354dotcom CJA 354 Week 3 DQ 3 CJA 354 Week 3 Individual Assignment Personal Crimes Analysis • What is the definition of homicide? • What distinctions can be made about different types of homicide? • Compare and contrast the criteria for the types and how they affect the criminal justice system. • For this assignment, you will choose from the following options: • Option 1: Personal Crimes Analysis Presentation • Option 2: Personal Crimes Analysis Matrix • Option 3: Personal Crimes Analysis Posterboard

9. CJA 354 Course Real Knowledge / cja354dotcom CJA 354 Week 3 Individual Assignment Worksheet CJA 354 Week 3 Team Assignment Prosecuting Argument Paper • Complete the University of Phoenix Material: Week Three Worksheet. • Be sure to include your name on the worksheet. • Resource: University of Phoenix Material: State v. Stu Dents • Discuss the caseas if you are part of the prosecuting team in State v. Stu Dents to develop your argument. • Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper that details the team’s argument.

10. CJA 354 Course Real Knowledge / cja354dotcom CJA 354 Week 4 DQ 1 CJA 354 Week 4 DQ 2 • Public order crimes, public-order offenses, or crimes against the public order, include offenses such as fighting, breach of peace, disorderly conduct, vagrancy, loitering, unlawful assembly, public intoxication, obstructing public passage, and (illegally) carrying weapons. • Morals offenses denote a category of unlawful conduct that was criminalized originally to protect the family and related social institutions. This category includes lewdness, indecency, sodomy, and other sex-related offenses, such as seduction, fornication, adultery, bigamy, pornography, obscenity, cohabitation, and prostitution (Schmalleger, Hall, &Dolatowski, 2010).

11. CJA 354 Course Real Knowledge / cja354dotcom CJA 354 Week 4 DQ 3 CJA 354 Week 4 Individual Assignment Anti-Drug Legislation Matrix • According to Schmalleger, Hall, and Dolatowski (2010), another class of social-order offense consists of crimes against the administration of government. Offenses in this category include treason, misprision of treason, rebellion, criminal syndicalism, espionage, sedition, perjury, subornation of perjury, criminal contempt, obstruction • Complete the University of Phoenix Material: Anti-Drug Legislation Matrix. • Cite to at least two (2) academic resources. • Cite to your text and/or your electronic readings.

12. CJA 354 Course Real Knowledge / cja354dotcom CJA 354 Week 4 Individual Assignment Worksheet CJA 354 Week 4 Team Assignment Sentencing Proposal (Preparation) • Public order crimes, public-order offenses, or crimes against the public order, include offenses such as fighting, breach of peace, disorderly conduct, vagrancy, loitering, unlawful assembly, public intoxication, obstructing public passage, and (illegally) carrying weapons. • Begin preparing Sentencing Proposal assignment, due in Week Five. • Discuss sentencing arguments with your Learning Team, including desired outcomes and intermediate sanctions to propose. • Submit a 350-word summary that includes an overview of your team’s discussion and the research you have conducted.

13. CJA 354 Course Real Knowledge / cja354dotcom CJA 354 Week 5 Individual Assignment Victims and Crime Evaluation CJA 354 Week 5 Individual Assignment Worksheet • Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper that describes roles and functions of individuals in the criminal justice system and how victimization affects each role. • Complete the University of Phoenix Material: Week Five Worksheet. • Be sure to include your name on the worksheet.

14. CJA 354 Course Real Knowledge / cja354dotcom CJA 354 Week 5 Team Assignment Sentencing Proposal • Resource: University of Phoenix Material: Ruling on State v. Stu Dents • Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word proposal that includes two different sentencing arguments formulated by your team. • Include the desired outcome of each punishment.

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