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2. CJA 354 Successful Learning • CJA 354 Entire Course • For more course tutorials visit • www.cja354.com • 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

3. CJA 354 Successful Learning • CJA 354 Week 1 DQ 1 • For more course tutorials visit • www.cja354.com • To learn more about civil law and criminal law characteristics, you will do the following: • ·       Prepare a table or chart with two columns.

4. CJA 354 Successful Learning • CJA 354 Week 1 DQ 2 • For more course tutorials visit • www.cja354.com • Please post responses to the following: •   Define criminal liability. Does it work? Explain. •   How does criminal liability affect the criminal justice system?

5. CJA 354 Successful Learning • CJA 354 Week 1 DQ 3 • For more course tutorials visit • www.cja354.com • 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?

6. CJA 354 Successful Learning • CJA 354 Week 1 Individual Assignment Criminal Law Paper • For more course tutorials visit • www.cja354.com • 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: • What interested you about this case?

7. CJA 354 Successful Learning • CJA 354 Week 2 DQ 1 • For more course tutorials visit • www.cja354.com • Research the Andrea Yates case, in which a mother suffering from postpartum depression (PPD) killed her five children. • · Do you feel that PPD should be a defense to murder or manslaughter? Explain. • · Do you think Ms. Yates received a fair sentence? Explain.

8. CJA 354 Successful Learning • CJA 354 Week 2 DQ 2 • For more course tutorials visit • www.cja354.com • 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

9. CJA 354 Successful Learning • CJA 354 Week 2 Individual Assignment Criminal Defense Case Analysis • For more course tutorials visit • www.cja354.com • Locate two cases that discuss various types of criminal defenses. • 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:

10. CJA 354 Successful Learning CJA 354 Week 2 Individual Assignment Worksheet For more course tutorials visit www.cja354.com Complete the University of Phoenix Material: Week Two Worksheet. Be sure to include your name on the worksheet.

11. CJA 354 Successful Learning • CJA 354 Week 2 Team Assignment Insanity Defense Paper • For more course tutorials visit • www.cja354.com • 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.

12. CJA 354 Successful Learning CJA 354 Week 3 DQ 1 For more course tutorials visit www.cja354.com 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

13. CJA 354 Successful Learning CJA 354 Week 3 DQ 2 For more course tutorials visit www.cja354.com 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

14. CJA 354 Successful Learning • CJA 354 Week 3 DQ 3 • For more course tutorials visit • www.cja354.com • 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.

15. CJA 354 Successful Learning • CJA 354 Week 3 Individual Assignment Personal Crimes Analysis • For more course tutorials visit • www.cja354.com • 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

16. CJA 354 Successful Learning • CJA 354 Week 3 Individual Assignment Worksheet • For more course tutorials visit • www.cja354.com • Complete the University of Phoenix Material: Week Three Worksheet. • Be sure to include your name on the worksheet.

17. CJA 354 Successful Learning CJA 354 Week 3 Team Assignment Prosecuting Argument Paper For more course tutorials visit www.cja354.com 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

18. CJA 354 Successful Learning • CJA 354 Week 4 DQ 1 • For more course tutorials visit • www.cja354.com • 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.

19. CJA 354 Successful Learning CJA 354 Week 4 DQ 2 For more course tutorials visit www.cja354.com 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

20. CJA 354 Successful Learning CJA 354 Week 4 DQ 3 For more course tutorials visit www.cja354.com 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

21. CJA 354 Successful Learning • CJA 354 Week 4 Individual Assignment Anti-Drug Legislation Matrix • For more course tutorials visit • www.cja354.com • 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.

22. CJA 354 Successful Learning • CJA 354 Week 4 Individual Assignment Worksheet • For more course tutorials visit • www.cja354.com • 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.

23. CJA 354 Successful Learning • CJA 354 Week 4 Team Assignment Sentencing Proposal (Preparation) • For more course tutorials visit • www.cja354.com • Begin preparing Sentencing Proposal assignment, due in Week Five. • Discuss sentencing arguments with your Learning Team, including desired outcomes and intermediate sanctions to propose.

24. CJA 354 Successful Learning CJA 354 Week 5 Individual Assignment Victims and Crime Evaluation For more course tutorials visit www.cja354.com 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. Evaluate the roles of prosecutor, defense attorney, criminal, and victim.

25. CJA 354 Successful Learning CJA 354 Week 5 Individual Assignment Worksheet For more course tutorials visit www.cja354.com Complete the University of Phoenix Material: Week Five Worksheet. Be sure to include your name on the worksheet

26. CJA 354 Successful Learning • CJA 354 Week 5 Team Assignment Sentencing Proposal • For more course tutorials visit • www.cja354.com • 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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