Upcoming Exam Details and Class Adjustments PDF
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This document provides details on upcoming exam and class adjustments for a criminal justice course. It also includes exam preparation topics, such as key concepts and definitions, case studies, policing topics, and legal frameworks and precedents, along with exam details and a summary.
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Upcoming Exam Details and Class Adjustments Upcoming Schedule and Class Changes: The exam is scheduled for next week, comprising 25% of the final grade. No classes the following week due to Thanksgiving. The instructor will be absent the Monday after Thanksgiving for a personal...
Upcoming Exam Details and Class Adjustments Upcoming Schedule and Class Changes: The exam is scheduled for next week, comprising 25% of the final grade. No classes the following week due to Thanksgiving. The instructor will be absent the Monday after Thanksgiving for a personal trip. Kirk Mason, a retired inspector from Windsor police, will oversee the class that Monday at 9:00 a.m. He will handle attendance and distribute an optional extra assignment. Optional Assignment: The extra assignment is voluntary and can boost grades by 5%. It's a research-based essay, not part of the mandatory curriculum. Students should submit their work online or via email. Exam Preparation Topics: Key Concepts and Definitions: Crime rate, crime funnel, dark figure of crime, attrition. Understand the hashtag Me Too movement, crime control model, and definitions of crime prevention and recidivism. Case Studies: Analysis of 'You be the judge' scenarios. Review the Nova Scotia shooting and Chicago case study. Policing Topics: History of policing, the role of different police forces (municipal, federal, provincial), community policing. Models like the SARA and CAPRA model and how they differ. Recruiting processes for police departments. Legal Frameworks and Precedents: Understanding concepts like precedent and reasonable grounds. Sections 8, 9, and 10 of the Charter of Rights and associated legal concepts like habeas corpus. Insights into street checks, detention laws, and powers of arrest. Examination Topics: SIU (Special Investigations Unit) responsibilities. Distinctions between custodial and non-custodial interviewing. Search and seizure protocols. Overall, students are advised to review their study materials thoroughly, particularly the case studies and Charter of Rights sections, to adequately prepare for the 50-question exam.