DB Week 1

Instructions are below, the required reading is attached.

 After reviewing the Learn items for this Module, create a thread that explains why competent communication is important in the field of criminal justice. Within your response, provide a personal example of a scenario in which competent communication was not used. If you have had personal experience in the criminal justice field, draw from this. Explain what the result of not using competent communication was.   

***Discussions are collaborative learning experiences. Therefore, the student must create a thread of 300500 words in response to the provided prompt for each Discussion. In the thread, the student must support his/her assertions with at least 1 reference from the Learn materials and 1 biblical citation. All citations must use current APA formatting. ***

Human trafficking discussion

 

  1. Locate a current news article (no more than 6 months old) that discusses human trafficking (e.g., rescuing victims, provision of services for survivors, prosecuting traffickers, adapting new human trafficking legislation, economics of human trafficking, etc.). The article can be found on any Internet news source (e.g., CNN, Wall Street Journal, Google News, USA Today, Miami Herald), online magazine, or newspaper. The article should be appropriately referenced and cited in-text but does not count as the scholarly source required for the assignment.
  2. Briefly summarize the article.
  3. Analyze how this article is important to society. Describe who this event impacts and how. Assess and examine its significance.  
  4. Discuss how the events described in the article relate to the topics or subtopics explored in class thus far. This is your opportunity to contextualize the article (hint: textbook connections are important here).

Here is a link to the book: https://www.google.com/books/edition/Human_Trafficking/mWJCDgAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=human+trafficking:+applying+research,+theory,+and+case+studies+pdf&pg=PP1&printsec=frontcover

race m1a1

Thinking back to your Module 1 study activities and any additional research you do, what role did law play in the experiences of the different racial and ethnic groups portrayed in the module?
 Find a website or article that relates to a past or present instance of law and the experience of racial or ethnic groups I the United States. Post the link and provide a brief summary of this source.

Submit an answer to the discussion board prompts. Each discussion board post will be between 200 300 words long. Refer & cite current resources in your answer.

Week 4 Discussion Forum – Using Analytics for Crime Prediction and Prevention /NO PLAGARISM PROFESSOR USES TURNITIN

You will participate in a discussion forum on using SPSS Analytics

Read the IBM crime prediction and prevention article (which is attached) and discuss the following:

  1. What is your opinion of the analytic capabilities being discussed?
  2. What capabilities does using analytics give a police agency
  3. Do you think your local police agencies are using some form of analytics to predict and prevent crimes?

Please add references

Final

 

Topic Examples: Climate Change, Loss of Biodiversity, Pollution, Water Scarcity, Human Population, and Energy. If you are not sure if your topic is a relevant issue, obtain preapproval.

The research paper must be a minimum of three full pages, 12-point font, double spaced, APA format with a separate cover page and reference page.

The following must be covered in the paper:

  • Give a complete explanation of why your topic is a human ecology issue and assess different points of view, assumptions, and/or arguments regarding your topic.
  • Describe the issue in terms of its effect on the interrelationship of the physical, biological, and ecological systems.
  • Describe the impacts on the environment resulting from human decisions related to this issue.

This assignment will require you to apply the skills gained during the library activities you completed in Modules 1 through 5. Using library resources, research a human ecology topic of your choice and follow the directions to complete a research paper on the topic evaluating both the issue and the impacts from human decisions regarding the issue.

This research paper will give you an opportunity to explore a human ecology issue of your choice in more depth. Review the assignment rubric to ensure you earn maximum points. Examples of research topics, directions for writing the research paper, and the grading rubric  are provided to help guide you through the research paper process.

DB 7 HE

 

Briefly summarize the human ecology topic from your research paper. (pollution) 

  • Discuss your pre-existing mental model (your opinion or thoughts on the problem or solution prior to your research) and if your mental model has been altered by the presentation of a different perspective based on factual information.