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CJA 354 Entire Course (2 Sets)
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This Tutorial contains 2 Sets of Papers for each Assignment
CJA 354 Week 1 Individual Assignment Criminal Law Paper (2
Papers)
CJA 354 Week 1 DQ 1
CJA 354 Week 1 DQ 2
CJA 354 Week 1 DQ 3
CJA 354 Week 2 Individual Assignment Criminal Defense Case
Analysis (2 Papers)
CJA 354 Week 2 Individual Assignment Worksheet (2 Papers)
CJA 354 Week 2 Team Assignment Insanity Defense Paper (2
Papers)
CJA 354 Week 2 DQ 1
CJA 354 Week 2 DQ 2

CJA 354 Week 3 Individual Assignment Personal Crimes Analysis (2
Papers)
CJA 354 Week 3 Team Assignment Prosecuting Argument Paper (2
Papers)
CJA 354 Week 3 DQ 1
CJA 354 Week 3 DQ 2
CJA 354 Week 3 DQ 3
CJA 354 Week 4 Team Assignment Sentencing Proposal (2 Papers)
CJA 354 Week 4 Individual Assignment Anti-Drug Legislation
Matrix (2 Papers)
CJA 354 Week 4 DQ 1
CJA 354 Week 4 DQ 2
CJA 354 Week 4 DQ 3
CJA 354 Week 5 Individual Assignment Victims and Crime
Evaluation (2 Papers)
CJA 354 Week 5 Team Assignment Sentencing Proposal and
Presentation (2 Papers)
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CJA 354 Week 1 DQ 1

To learn more about civil law and criminal law characteristics, you
will do the following:
Prepare a table or chart with two columns.
Label one column civil law and the other, criminal law.
Complete the chart with appropriate comparison of the differences
between civil and criminal law. You may include similarities, too.
Post to the Main Forum.
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CJA 354 Week 1 DQ 2
Please post responses to the following:
Define criminal liability. Does it work? Explain.

How does criminal liability affect the criminal justice system?
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CJA 354 Week 1 DQ 3
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?
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CJA 354 Week 1 Individual Assignment
Criminal Law Paper (2 Papers)
This Tutorial contains 2 Different Papers

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?
· What are the sources, purposes, and jurisdictions of the
criminal law related to this case?
· What is accomplice liability and criminal liability? How does it
relate to the case?
· What is the difference between the various elements of crime,
including actusreus, mensrea, and concurrence? How do they relate to
the case?
Cite to at least two (2) academic resources.
Cite to your text and/or your electronic readings.
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.
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CJA 354 Week 2 DQ 1

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.
2. Research the prosecution of Jared Laughter for the shooting of
Representative Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona.
· How does competency to stand trial play into this case? Explain
your answer.
· Do you think Loughner is competent? Explain your answer.
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CJA 354 Week 2 DQ 2
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
Review the concept of syndrome-based defense enhancements;
Discuss whether a syndrome should be considered an excuse, a
justification, or an explanation; and
Discuss whether syndromes can best be seen as (1) potentially
negating mensrea, (2) widening traditional defenses, or (3) a way of
justifying behavior classes or groups of people.
Criminal Defense Case Analysis (2 Papers)
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:

· Explanation of the nature and types of defenses used in each
case and what evidence was used to support each defense.
· Description of how justification and excuse play a role in each
case.
· Description of the outcome of each case.
Format your case analysis consistent with APA guidelines.
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Worksheet (2 Papers)
Complete the University Material: Week Two Worksheet.
Be sure to include your name on the worksheet.
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CJA 354 Week 2 Team Assignment Insanity
Defense Paper (2 Papers)
Resource: University 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.
Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you answer the following
questions as a team:
· Does your team believe the defendant is competent to stand
trial? Why or why not?
· What is required in your state for an insanity defense?
· What steps must be taken to prove insanity?

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CJA 354 Week 3 DQ 1
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 and concealment rather
than the application of force to obtain money, property, or service, to
avoid the payment or loss of money, or to secure a business or
professional advantage” (Contemporary Criminal Law. Concepts,
Cases, and Controversies, 2nded.).
Please respond to the following:
(1) Explain why Money Laundering is considered a white collar
crime.
(2) Should white collar crimes be more severely punished than blue
collar crimes?
(3) Should there be a distinction between white collar and blue collar
crimes?
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CJA 354 Week 3 DQ 2

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.
Based on the definition of statutory rape, respond to the following
questions:
What distinctions can be made between rape and statutory rape?
Should the distinctions exist? Explain your response.
Why have many states changed the offense of statutory rape to
criminal sexual conduct?
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CJA 354 Week 3 DQ 3
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.
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Personal Crimes Analysis (2 Papers)
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 Poster board
Read the instructions in the University of Phoenix Material: Personal
Crimes Analysis located on the student website.
Select one of the following options to complete the assignment.
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Complete the University Material: Week Three Worksheet.
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CJA 354 Week 3 Team Assignment Prosecuting
Argument Paper (2 Papers)
Resource: University Material: State v. Stu Dents

Discuss the case as if you are part of the prosecuting team in State v.
Stu Dents to develop your argument.
Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper that details the team’s argument.
List the elements of each crime and facts that establish each element.
Provide a specific law for each charge. List the state where the law is
effective. Each team member’s state needs to be represented.
Include the state where your case would be the strongest.
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CJA 354 Week 4 DQ 1
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.
Please respond to the following questions:

· How do public order crimes differ from other types of crime, as
defined by the criminal justice system?
· How can we improve the ways in which the criminal justice system
helps to decrease the number of public order crimes?
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CJA 354 Week 4 DQ 2
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
(Schmalleger, Hall, &Dolatowski, 2010).
Respond to the following question:
Define lewdness and explain how the criminal justice system can
more effectively combat prostitution, obscenity, and lewdness?
CJA 354 Week 4 DQ 3

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, espionage, sedition, perjury,
subornation of perjury, criminal contempt, obstruction of justice,
resisting arrest, escape, misconduct in office, and bribery.
Respond to the following:
How do crimes against government affect the administration of
justice?
What distinctions can be made about crimes against administration
or government and the concern of domestic terrorism?
What is the relationship between federal and state anti-drug
legislation and asset forfeiture?
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CJA 354 Week 4 Individual Assignment Anti-
Drug Legislation Matrix (2 Papers)

Complete the University Material: Anti-Drug Legislation Matrix.
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Complete the University Material: Week Four Worksheet.
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CJA 354 Week 4 Team Assignment Sentencing
Proposal (2 Papers)

Begin preparing Sentencing Proposal assignment, due in Week Five.
Discuss sentencing arguments with your Learning Team, including
desired outcomes and intermediate sanctions to propose.
Submit a 350-word summary that includes an overview of your
team’s discussion and the research you have conducted.
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CJA 354 Week 5 Individual Assignment Victims
and Crime Evaluation (2 Papers)

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.
Summarize how victimization affects each role.
Answer the following questions:
· What are the goals of sentencing associated with each role?
· What are the goals of alternative sanctions?
· What recommendations do you have regarding victims’ rights?
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Complete the University Material: Week Five Worksheet.
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CJA 354 Week 5 Team Assignment Sentencing
Proposal and Presentation (2 Papers)
Resource: University 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.
Include alternative and intermediate sanctions.
Include a 5- to 10-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation with
your proposal.
Format your paper and presentation consistent with APA guidelines.
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