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Required Resources
The following articles and files are required for reading and
viewing this week. These readings will introduce the critical and
often overlooked issues of victims’ rights and the theory behind
the use of jailhouse informants to gain convictions. Police use of
force is also examined.
Library Article:
The Effects of Accomplice Witnesses and
Jailhouse Informants on Jury Decision Making
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In this article the implications of jailhouse informants are
discussed. This resource supports the Module Two legal policy
short paper activity and final project activity.
Library Article:
Crime victims rights during criminal
investigations? Applying the crime victims rights act before
criminal charges are filed
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This article includes an introduction to the critical and often
overlooked issue of victims’ rights. This resource supports the
Module Two legal policy short paper activity and final project
activity.
Article:
Frequently Asked Questions: Evidence-Based Practices
in Criminal Justice Settings PDF
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This article includes a case study about implementing evidence-
based practices. This resource supports the Module Two legal
policy short paper activity and final project activity.
Article:
Graham v. Connor
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This is the case summary of Graham v. Connor, which is the
precedent-setting case dealing with objective reasonableness
and the use of force. This resource supports the Module Two
case brief activity.
Library Article:
Just Following Orders: A Meta-Analysis of the
Correlates of American Police Officer Use of Force
Decisions
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This article provides an analysis of several issues concerning
the key correlates in regards to police use of force. This
resource supports the Module Two case brief activity, legal
policy short paper activity, and final project activity.
PDF:
Sample Case Brief
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This document serves as a sample case brief to support the
Module Two case brief activity.
Article:
Evidence-Based Policies and Practices
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This article outlines a plan for implementation of evidence-
based practices. This resource supports the content of this
module and final project activity
PDF:
Problem-Solving Strategies and Sample
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The problem-solving strategies outlined in this document, as
well as the sample included, is provided to support you as you
analyze a criminal justice issue and prepare to propose
strategies to help address the issue. This resource supports the
Module Two legal policy short paper activity and final project
activity.
Additional Support (Optional)
Library Article:
A Criminal Quartet: The Supreme Court’s
Resolution of Four Critical Issues in the Criminal Justice
System
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This article explores four Supreme Court rulings related to
controversial issues in the criminal justice arena. This resource
is optional but supports the Module Two legal policy short paper
activity and final project activity.
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