An arson investigation

 

 

 

 

 

 

1) What are the preliminary steps to an arson investigation?

2) What are some signs to look for that lead you to believe that arson may have occurred?

3) Discuss how legal entry can be made into a fire scene and some of the legal challenges that can arise in entry to the fire scene.

 

The death penalty in the United States

 

 

 

 

 

The death penalty in the United States is a topic that has been researched and discussed by both individuals and organizations with respect to its effectiveness, cruelty, deterrence value, and so forth. The final project requires you to research the death penalty in the United States and write a position paper on your stance regarding this very controversial topic.

The Attica prison riot.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Please examine the Attica prison riot. Why caused the riot to occur? What happened during the riot? What caused the riot to end? What measures have been taken to help ensure that similar riots don’t occur again? If you had the opportunity to design your own prison, what security measures do you feel are most important? Why?

 

 

Classification instruments used to determine the correctional sanctions

 

 

 

 

 

 

What are some examples of classification instruments used to determine the correctional sanctions or placement for a juvenile? How do they work? How can you measure positive change while a juvenile is in secure confinement? When is probation an effective correctional strategy? When is incarceration the best option? When are other correctional alternatives more appropriate? Which types of correctional strategies are the least effective, in your opinion, and why?

 

 

 

A unique program that can be offered in correctional facilities.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Come up with a unique program that can be offered in correctional facilities.
What are the goals of your program? What results do you hope to achieve? What are the anticipated costs associated with its implementation? Are there any partnerships that need to be made for your program to be a success (with schools, treatment facilities, churches) between 200 – 300 words long. Refer & cite current resources in your answer.