CRJ 303 Week 1 DQ 2

Week 1 DQ 1
Describe each of the five goals of sentencing; create a list of the favorable and unfavorable consequences, focusing on each. Explain your answers in at least 200 – 250 words. Respond to at least two of your classmates’ postings.
CRJ 303 Week 1 DQ 2
Q:Discuss the differences between indeterminate and sentences of fixed terms. Which do you think are the most effective sentencing techniques, and why? How do truth-in-sentencing statutes figure into both of the two types of sentencing decisions? Explain your answers in at least 200 – 250 words. Respond to at least two of your classmates’ postings.
CRJ 303 Week 2
Week 2 DQ 1
Many scholars argue that punishment is an ineffective way to prevent and to deter future criminals from acting out in violent or society-damaging ways. What methodologies of crime prevention are available beyond deterrence and punishment? Argue the merit of these alternative methods versus “traditional” punishment schemes. Explain your answers in at least 200 – 250 words. Respond to at least two of your classmates’ postings.
CRJ 303 Week 2 DQ 2
Discuss the merit of privatizing jails and prisons in the United States. Should the government exclusively run incarceration centers, or is it acceptable for private businesses to be involved in these enterprises. Explain your answers in detail. Explain your answers in at least 200 – 250 words. Respond to at least two of your classmates’ postings.
Week 2 Assignment: Jails vs. Prisons
CRJ 303 Week 3
Week 3 DQ 1
Detail the differences between probation and parole. In your opinion,……