Examine how this case utilized the formal criminal justice process. Additionally, discuss the impact that this crime had on the victim.

Unit I Case Study
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Weight: 10% of
course grade
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Grading Rubric
Instructions
In this unit, we discussed the formal criminal
justice process. Select a criminal case that occurred within the last 3 years
that involved a felony. Examine how this case utilized the formal criminal
justice process. Additionally, discuss the impact that this crime had on the
victim.
Your case study must be at least two pages in length, not
counting the title page and references page. A minimum of two references must
be used, one of which can be your textbook. Adhere to APA Style when
constructing this assignment, and make certain to include in-text citations and
references for all sources that are used. Please note that no abstract is
needed.
Unit II Case Study
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Weight: 11% of
course grade
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Grading Rubric
Instructions
In this unit, we discussed the criminal
justice process and the various defenses that a person may use. Locate two
articles written within the last 3 years pertaining to a case about a crime
against a person and a crime against a property. Provide an overview of these
cases, and analyze the types of crime that were committed. Additionally, review
and discuss what type of defenses the defendants utilized.
Your case study must be at least three pages in length, not
counting the title page and references page. A minimum of three references must
be used, one of which can be your textbook. Adhere to APA Style when
constructing this assignment, and make certain to include in-text citations and
references for all sources that are used. Please note that no abstract is
needed.
Unit III Case Study
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Weight: 10% of
course grade
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Grading Rubric
Instructions
Examine a case that was prosecuted by the
state or federal government within the last 3 years that involved an ethical
issue. Provide an overview of the case, and discuss the outcome of the
incident.
Your case study must be at least two pages in length, not
counting the title page and references page. A minimum of two references must
be used, one of which can be your textbook. Adhere to APA Style when
constructing this assignment, and make certain to include in-text citations and
references for all sources that are used. Please note that no abstract is needed.
Unit IV Case Study
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Weight: 10% of
course grade
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Grading Rubric
Instructions
Research a court case that involves the Fourth
Amendment and the police authority to perform searches. Provide an overview of
the case, discuss the purpose of the Fourth Amendment, and discuss the outcome
of the incident.
Your case study must be at least two pages in length, not
counting the title page and references page. A minimum of two references must
be used, one of which can be your textbook. Adhere to APA Style when
constructing this assignment, and make certain to include in-text citations and
references for all sources that are used. Please note that no abstract is
needed.
Unit V Case Study
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Weight: 10% of
course grade
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Grading Rubric
Instructions
Examine a case that occurred within the last 5
years where the suspect accepted a plea bargain. Provide an overview of the
case while reviewing the plea-bargaining process. Additionally, discuss the
importance of ethics throughout the plea-bargaining progression.
Your case study must be at least two pages in length, not
counting the title page and references page. A minimum of two references must
be used, one of which can be your textbook. Adhere to APA Style when
constructing this assignment, and make certain to include in-text citations and
references for all sources that are used. Please note that no abstract is
needed.
Unit VI Case Study
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Weight: 10% of
course grade
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Grading Rubric
Instructions
Review a felony case study that involved an
appeal due to excessive sentencing. Provide an overview of the case, and use
critical thinking skills and analysis to determine if the sentencing was
excessive or not.
Your case study must be at least two pages in length,
not counting the title page and references page. A minimum of two references
must be used, one of which can be your textbook. Adhere to APA Style when
constructing this assignment, and make certain to include in-text citations and
references for all sources that are used. Please note that no abstract is
needed.
Unit VIII Case Study
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Weight: 10% of
course grade
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Grading Rubric
Instructions
Review two recent terrorism incidents that occurred
within the past 3 years, and discuss the impact that it has had on the criminal
justice system as well as society. Additionally, provide a detailed overview of
the terrorism case using at least one credible source.
Your case study must be at least two pages in length,
not counting the title page and references page. A minimum of two references
must be used, one of which can be your textbook. Adhere to APA Style when
constructing this assignment, and make certain to include in-text citations and
references for all sources that are used. Please note that no abstract is
needed.