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• ADJ 255 Capstone CheckPoint An Informed
  Opinion(UOP)

• ADJ 255 Final Project Criminal Justice Opinion
  Portfolio(UOP)

• Due Date Day 4 Individual forum Write a 75-
  to 100-word response to each of these
  questionso Of the contemporary issues examined
  in this course, which issue did you feel
  moststrongly about, and why?

• Due Date Day 7 Individual forum Create a
  2,500- to 2,800-word Criminal Justice Opinion
  Portfolio outlining your opinion onone issue
  from each of the eight weeks of this class.
  Select issues about which you feel

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ADJ 255 Week 1 CheckPoint Constitutionality of
Free Speech vs. Threats to National Security(UOP)
ADJ 255 Week 2 CheckPoint Media-Based Anticrime
Efforts(UOP)
Resources The National Citizens Crime
Prevention Campaign Web site, Americas
MostWanted Web site, and Electronic Reserve
Reading The Extent of Crime Has BeenExaggerated
by the Media Due Date Day 5 Individual forum
Resource Electronic Reserve Readings article
Journalists Caught in the CrossfireRobert
Novak, the First Amendment, and Journalists Duty
of Confidentiality Due Date Day 5 post to
the Individual forum
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ADJ 255 Week 2 Discussion Question 1(UOP)
ADJ 255 Week 2 Discussion Question 2(UOP)
Reportage of certain crimes like the Columbine
High School massacre accelerates moralpanics,
causing society to quickly adopt new crime
policies (the incident at Columbine, forexample,
caused many schools to adopt zero-tolerance
policies and stricter gun laws to bepassed).
Discussion Question 2 Due Date Day 4 Main
forumADJ 255 Contemporary Issues in Criminal
JusticeCourse Syllabus Page 15
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ADJ 255 Week 3 Assignment Senators Letter(UOP)
ADJ 255 Week 3 CheckPoint Excessive Use of
Force(UOP)
Resources Debating Crime, the University
Library, and the Internet Due Date Day 7
Individual forum
Resources Debating Crime, the University
Library, and the Internet Due Date Day 4
Individual forum
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ADJ 255 Week 4 CheckPoint Death Penalty
Legislation(UOP)
ADJ 255 Week 4 Discussion Question 1(UOP)
Resource The Death Penalty Information Center
Web site Due Date Day 5 Individual forum
Navigate to the Death Penalty Information Center
Web site at
Due Date Day 2 Main forum A great deal of
debate exists about the existence and various
applications of the deathpenalty in the U.S.
Since the year 2002 alone, the U.S. Supreme Court
has declared the
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ADJ 255 Week 4 Discussion Question 2(UOP)
ADJ 255 Week 5 Assignment Equality of Justice,
Jury Nullification(UOP)
Debate Should the death penalty be abolished?
Because you may or may not alreadyhave a strong
opinion about the death penalty, your instructor
will arbitrarily assign youand your classmates
to a specific viewpoint
Assignment Equality of Justice, Jury
Nullification Resources The Department of
Justice Fact Sheet on Racial Profiling, and
DebatingCrime
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ADJ 255 Week 5 CheckPoint Women and the Criminal
Justice System(UOP)
ADJ 255 Week 6 CheckPoint Abolish Parole(UOP)
Despite the abolishment of federal parole in
1995, the number of adults on parole is on
therise, according to the 2003 Probation
CheckPoint Women and the Criminal Justice
System Resources The National Organization for
Women Legislators Web site, Debating Crime,the
University Library, and the Internet
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ADJ 255 Week 6 Discussion Question 1(UOP)
ADJ 255 Week 6 Discussion Question 2(UOP)
Debate Should prisons be privatized? Your
instructor will divide the class into twodebate
clusters Prisons Should be Privatized and
Prisons Should Not be Privatized.Look for a post
from your instructor identifying your designated
position.
Debate Should the U.S. end the War on Drugs?
Your instructor will divide the class into two
debate clusters Continue the War on Drugs and
End the War on Drugs. Look for a post from your
instructor identifying your designated position.
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ADJ 255 Week 7 Assignment Government Expansion
for National Security(UOP)
ADJ 255 Week 8 CheckPoint Strategies for Law
Enforcement- Appendix C(UOP)
Assignment Government Expansion for National
Security Resource Defending the Homeland
text Due Date Day 7 Individual forum
Resources Appendix C, Defending the Homeland
text, and Studies in the Jihad Against the
Tyrants Due Date Day 5 Individual forum
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ADJ 255 Week 8 Discussion Question 1(UOP)
ADJ 255 Week 8 Discussion Question 2(UOP)
Post your responses to these questions Do you
think police should be used to gatherintelligence
? Why or why not? If required to work more
closely, do you think state andlocal law
enforcement agencies would cooperate effectively?
Post your response to the following Would a
centralized system like the Department
ofHomeland Security or a decentralized system
with deeper community
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