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CJS 220 Course Tutorial

• CJS 220 Entire Course

• CJS 220 Week 1 DQ 1 and DQ 2

• CJS 220 Week 1 DQ 1 and DQ 2
• CJS 220 Week 2 Checkpoint Structure of the Courts
• CJS 220 Week 2 Individual Law Opinion Paper
• CJS 220 Week 3 Checkpoint Due Process
• CJS 220 Week 3 Checkpoint Legal Defenses
• CJS 220 Week 3 DQ 1 and DQ 2

• How would you define a law? How does the creation
  of laws affect society? How can the creation of
  laws at local, state, and federal levels be
  improved?
• What role have courts played in the history of
  the United States? How has the organization of
  U.S. courts evolved over time?

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CJS 220 Course Tutorial

• CJS 220 Week 2 Checkpoint Structure of the Courts

• CJS 220 Week 2 Individual Law Opinion Paper

• Review Ch. 4 of The Courts in Our Criminal
  Justice System.
• Write a 200- to 300-word response comparing the
  court system of the state in which you live and
  the federal court system. If you are not a
  resident of the United States, choose any states
  court system to compare with the federal court
  system. Compare these two systems by structure,
  source of laws, and the types of cases that are
  heard.
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• Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you
  examine and evaluate the creation of U.S. laws,
  taking into consideration common law heritage.
  Include your opinion as to what should or should
  not be a law and what should be considered when
  creating laws.
• Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines

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CJS 220 Course Tutorial

• CJS 220 Week 3 Checkpoint Due Process

• CJS 220 Week 3 Checkpoint Legal Defenses

• Write a 200- to 300-word response describing the
  concept of due process, including how it applies
  to the criminal justice system.

• Write a 200- to 300-word response describing
  three of the legal defenses. Include a definition
  of the elements of crime in your response.

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CJS 220 Course Tutorial

• CJS 220 Week 3 DQ 1 and DQ 2

• CJS 220 Week 4 Checkpoint Attorney Client

• Week Three Discussion Questions
• How would you describe the overall criminal
  process after a crime has been committed to post
  arrest? How do post-arrest procedures affect
  criminals and their rights, as well as police
  officers and other criminal justice
  professionals? How can the overall criminal
  process be improved?

• Write a 200- to 300-word response describing the
  concept of attorneyclient confidentiality and
  its importance to the criminal justice system.
  Include a discussion of the major concerns
  involved in maintaining confidentiality.

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CJS 220 Course Tutorial

• CJS 220 Week 4 Individual Assignment Prosecution
  Versus

• CJS 220 Week 5 Checkpoint Path to a Judgeship

• Write a 350- to 700-word paper comparing and
  contrasting the role of the defense counsel with
  that of the prosecutor. Include an explanation of
  prosecutorial discretion and how it affects the
  flow of cases in the court system.
• Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

• Imagine you are a guest speaker in a law class
  for students who are interested in becoming a
  judge.
• Review Ch. 7 of The Courts in Our Criminal
  Justice System.
• Create a 5- to 7-slide Microsoft PowerPoint
  presentation explaining the path to a judgeship.
  Include the following

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CJS 220 Course Tutorial

• CJS 220 Week 5 DQ 1 and DQ 2

• CJS 220 Week 6 Assignment Criminal Justice Models

• Week Five Discussion Questions
• What is the role of a juror? How does the jurors
  role affect the rest of the courtroom
  participants? What judgments can you make about
  jurors and their influence in the court system?

• Review Ch. 9 of The Courts in Our Criminal
  Justice System.
• Write a 350- to 700-word paper in which you
  compare the three models of the criminal justice
  process. Include your opinion on which model you
  think best describes todays criminal justice
  system and your rationale for that choice.

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CJS 220 Course Tutorial

• CJS 220 Week 6 Checkpoint Case Attrition

• CJS 220 Week 7 Checkpoint The Bail System

• Write a 200- to 300-word response in which you
  define case attrition and identify its effect on
  the criminal justice process.

• Review Ch. 10 of The Courts in Our Criminal
  Justice System.
• Imagine you are on a committee designed to
  reexamine the bail system.
• Create a 5- to 7-slide Microsoft PowerPoint
  presentation on the bail system. Include the
  following
•  Explain the bail system, highlighting different
  types of bail.
• Describe the bail systems effectiveness.

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CJS 220 Course Tutorial

• CJS 220 Week 7 DQ 1 and DQ 2

• CJS 220 Week 8 Checkpoint Juvenile Court

• Week Seven Discussion Questions
• How would you define plea bargaining? How does
  plea bargaining apply to the court system in the
  criminal justice process? What would happen if
  plea bargaining was not an option in the criminal
  justice system?

• Write a 200- to 300-word response in which you
  explain the court process as it relates to
  juvenile offenders. Includeyour opinion on
  whether the juvenile process should differ from
  the adult process.

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CJS 220 Course Tutorial

• CJS 220 Week 8 Individual Assignment Punishment

• CJS 220 Week 9 Capstone Discussion Question

• Write a 350- to 700-word paper in which you
  define punishment philosophy and how it can
  affect the criminal justice post-conviction
  process. Include a description of how sanctions
  are related to punishment philosophy and used in
  the criminal justice field.  
• Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

• Respond to the capstone discussion question.
• What are the legal aspects of sentencing? How do
  these legal factors affect the sentencing of
  criminals? What would happen if these legal
  factors in sentencing were changed, or even
  eliminated?

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CJS 220 Course Tutorial

• CJS 220 Week 9 Final Project Appeals Process Paper

• Write a 700-to 1,050-word paper in which you
  describe the appeals process. Address the
  following
• What is an appeal?
• How do appeals factor into the overall criminal
  procedures and processes?
• How can we improve the appeals process?

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