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You are an attorney for the New York City “It’s Not Free Real Estate” Real Estate Developer’s Club’s Real Estate Promotion and Development Political Action Committee—often called “the PAC” for short. The PAC, representing the interest of real estate developers, often engages in political activities, including the support of candidates for city and state office. The PAC wants you to represent it in a lawsuit challenging the ERIE Act’s constitutionality. What constitutional challenges can the PAC raise, and how likely are these challenges to succeed? Must reference at least 2-3 cases that are listed on this website https://pastebin.com/LiptLx00

https://harvardmagazine.com/2012/09/hauser-research-misconduct-reportedRead through all the comments for this article after you have read the article, paying particular attention to the comments of Ignobel and Eduardo Beira following the article.Discuss the impact that research misconduct has on trust—the cornerstone of scientific research. Use this article and/or other sources to support your argument.Initial posting should be 250-500 words and must be cited with at least one credible resource (the textbook, module lecture, required and recommended readings are excellent resources).Also:Explain why and how you see things differently.Ask a probing or clarifying question.

Early in the semester I wanted to know if you became an investigator what type of investigator would you be. Now, you are an investigator. Choose what type of investigator, Major crimes investigator (Robbery, homicide, sex crimes). Gang investigator, narcotics investigator, or Vice (Prostitution, Gambling) investigator. Create a story of a crime that you have investigated. Describe the crime Tell the story of how it happened Explain your investigative tactics Have a few sentences as your arrest report Close with a conviction, and sentencing of your suspect. Your paper must have factual context of the crime that you wrote that you investigated. This means that you must follow the Objectives of an Investigation: Read the seven objectives of a police investigation on page #17. Interrogations must have a Miranda Advisement Remember- If they waive their rights, that means that they will talk to you. Remember- If they invoke their rights, this means that they do not talk to you. Explain your evidence, (You can do this in the report. do not make a PPT presentation like I did for the assault report). Firearms investigations – P 176 Death investigations – P. 201 Theft, Burglary, and Robbery investigations P 226. Drug Investigations – P 271 Arson and Explosives investigations P 302 Computer Crimes – P 317. Closing statements end with a conviction.

Objectives Plan an advocacy strategy to advance social well-being or develop/propose a new policy (or modify an existing policy) in order to advance human well-being Assignment Part 1– Choose Option 1a or 1b (100 points) Option 1a–proposing new legislation Choose a topic you care deeply about and write a description of legislation you would like to see enacted. You will submit a proposal that models that same steps we practiced in the simulation–submit a document that answers each of the following (1 paragraph response per question minimum unless otherwise indicated) Write a 1-2 page description of your proposed legislation (20 points) Why is this an ethical or moral issue that deserves attention? (10 points) How would current societal views impact views on this issue?(10 points) What level would it be proposed at? Local? State? Federal? (10 points) Who would be additional groups, politicians, etc. that would help advocate for the same policy? (must include at least 2) (10 points) What research/evidence/similar laws are out there that could be modeled in your proposal? — must include at least 3 citations (10 points) Would you use a collaborative strategy, campaign strategy, contest strategy? Ballot initiative? Justify your response (10 points) How would you track that people are actually following the proposed law? (process) (10 points) How would track that your proposed law was actually working? (outcomes) (10 points) Option 1b–proposing modifications to existing or pending legislation For this option you will conduct research on a bill that NASW NE has monitored  (Links to an external site.) , or on an existing local or state law and prepare a proposal to modify existing or pending legislation. To do so, submit a document that answers each of the following (1 paragraph response per question minimum unless otherwise indicated) Write a 1 page summary in your own words of what this bill is intended to achieve. (10 points) What is the status of the bill? (2.5 points) Who sponsored it? (2.5 points) Who supports it? who is likely not to support it? (10 points) How would you amend the bill? Must make at least 3 specific recommendations (10 points) Why is this an ethical or moral issue that deserves attention? (10 points) How would current societal views impact views on this issue? (10 points) Why is it being proposed at a state level? (10 points) Who would be additional groups, politicians, etc. that did/are helping advocate for the bill? (must include at least 2) (10 points) Does the legislation include a way to monitor implementation? (10 points) How would you monitor if the legislation had the anticipated outcomes you were hoping for? (10 points) Part 2 (50 points) Review and synthesize the information you put together for part 1. Your task is now to share this information/proposal. You can either share it with a government official, advocacy group, or a letter to the editor in order to educate the general public.  Write a letter- 1-1.5 pages that achieves the following: Letter utilizes professional letter format (or meets requirements of letter to the editor) (5 points) Letter is addressed to the appropriate individual (representative, or required letter to the editor format) (5 points) Letter outlines the goal/intent of your proposal (5 points) Letter utilizes both logic/evidence as well as emotional appeal and brings in at least 1 source (10 points) Letter includes a specific call to action/suggestions (10 points) Letter is written in a positive and constructive tone–it may challenge others but does so in a civil way (5 points) Letter is succinct and clearly organized, looks professional, no typos (5 points) Screen shot confirming that the letter was actually sent (5 points)

Militarization of PolicePolice have always been based on a quasi-military model, but the militarization of police began in the 1960s due to civil unrest and protests. Police duty to act in such situations results in its operation in a quasi-military fashion.Review the article in your required reading assignment, and, based on any of your own research on the militarization of police, respond to the following questions.What is the militarization of police?What are the origins of this concept of militarization of police?Offer examples of the concept of militarization of police.What are the advantages and disadvantages of this type of policing?How is this style of policing changing?What is your opinion on this type of policing?Your response should be at least two pages in length plus a title page and reference page. Your essay should include an introduction. You are required to use at least your textbook and either an article from the unit reading or from your own research as source material for your response. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced according to APA format. All paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations.

Directions:  MLA Format  Based on these materials, write a 4-5 page analysis of transnational organized crime including, at a minimum the following: What is transnational organized crime? Which groups are involved? What crimes do they commit? Please cite your sources! Please take material from these sources: Preview attachment Threat of Transnational Organized Crime.pdfThreat of Transnational Organized Crime.pdf222 KB 1. Transnational Organized CrimeKeynote 2. Illicit goods – shortKeynote Executive Summary of the TOCTA The links are in the “instructions” PDF.

Discuss the pros and cons of lifetime appointment for U.S. Supreme Court justices. Do you think U.S. Supreme Court judges should be appointed for life or should they have term limits, like officials in Congress and the President? Explain your position. Your paper must be at least 5 pages.  Please double space and use New Times Roman 12 point font. Also, please follow APA format when referencing information from outside sources.  Make sure you proofread your paper before submitting.

Your final project will highlight a CURRENT HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATION AND/OR HUMANITARIAN CONCERN in your country, but will also connect the other topics that you have researched over the course of the class. How to show the human rights violation/humanitarian concern connected to unit assignments: Is it because of economic conditions? Is it from war? Is it a result of government suppression? It may not connect all of the topics we have discussed over the course of the module but you must connect as many as you can and explain in your captions the connection of photo to violation/concern. This will be your final assessment and will be a separate grade from unit assignments. It is strongly recommended that you collect photos as you complete your research for each unit assignment essay/paper. You may need or want to include other visuals such as maps, charts, etc. to help you create a more complete picture of your country. Be creative in choosing how to present your photos.  Will you use PowerPoint?  Will you use Prezi?  Can you create a YouTube video?  Can you organize and create Pinterest boards? You must include a formal reference page that is written in APA format.  It may be wise to keep a running bibliography for all essays and photos. Remember, you are trying to bring awareness of the human rights violation/humanitarian concern to the world. What must be done in order to get everyday people, other foreign governments, and international organization to recognize the problem? Rubric Final Project Rubric (2) Final Project Rubric (2) Criteria Ratings Pts This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Identification of Human Rights Violation and/or Humanitarian Concern 5.0 pts A Clear, well-developed, and demonstrates an understanding of issues associated with violation/concern. 4.0 pts B Clear, developed, and demonstrates an understanding of issues associated with violation/concern. 3.0 pts C Weak, inadequately developed, and marginally demonstrates an understanding of issues associated with violation/concern. 2.0 pts D Unclear or incomplete and does not demonstrate an understanding of issues associated with violation/concern. 1.0 pts F No connection between violation/concern and underlining issues. 5.0 pts This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Supporting Evidence 5.0 pts A Well-supported with a broad spectrum of specific, credible, and relevant photos and captions. 4.0 pts B Adequately supported with a limited spectrum of specific, credible, and relevant photos and captions. 3.0 pts C Inadequately supported with specific, credible, and relevant photos and captions. 2.0 pts D Lacks specific, credible, and relevant photos and captions, or project includes only photos and no captions. 1.0 pts F No connection between photos and captions to the violation/concern. 5.0 pts This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Creativity 5.0 pts A Presentation of photo documentary is highly effective and demonstrates creativity. 4.0 pts B Presentation of photo documentary is effective and demonstrates creativity. 3.0 pts C Presentation of photo documentary is effective but may lack creativity designed to draw attention to topic. 2.0 pts D Presentation of photos is not effective and lacks creativity. 1.0 pts F Presentation of photos is not related to topic. 5.0 pts This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Spelling & Grammar 5.0 pts A Polished and demonstrates a high level of proficiency in grammar and spelling. 4.0 pts B Generally polished and demonstrates proficiency in grammar and spelling. 3.0 pts C Somewhat polished and inconsistently demonstrates proficiency in grammar and spelling. 2.0 pts D Lacks polish and does not demonstrate proficiency in grammar and spelling. 1.0 pts F Grammar and spelling are deficient. 5.0 pts This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Clarity & Organization 5.0 pts A Organized, logical and clearly articulated. Transitions smoothly connect ideas and issues with violation/concern. 4.0 pts B Generally organized, logical and clearly articulated. Transitions often smoothly connect ideas and issues with violation/concern. 3.0 pts C Somewhat organized, logical and clearly articulated. Transitions sometimes used to connect ideas and issues with violation/concern. 2.0 pts D Lacks organization, logic and clarity. Transitions seldom used to connect ideas and issues with violation/concern. 1.0 pts F Argument is not organized or clear. Transitions not used to connect ideas and issues with violation/concern. 5.0 pts This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Reference Page 5.0 pts A Proper use of APA format with no errors. 4.0 pts B Use of APA format is present with few errors. 3.0 pts C APA format is attempted with errors and/or missing requirements/components. 2.0 pts D References listed but not in APA format. 1.0 pts F No references list. 5.0 pts Total Points: 30.0

EXTRA CREDIT 1#https://www.ted.com/talks/salil_dudani_how_jails_extort_the_poor?referrer=playlist-truths_about_the_us_prison_system After watching The Ted Talk (s) Please answer the below question In no less than 250 words, please answer the following question. After listening to the Ted Talk what is your view on the topic discussed and how does it relate to Crime, Punishment and Rehabilitation? ____________________________________________________________ EXTRA CREDIT 2# After watching The Ted Talk (s) https://www.ted.com/talks/eve_abrams_the_human_stories_behind_mass_incarceration?referrer=playlist-truths_about_the_us_prison_system Please answer the below question In no less than 250 words, please answer the following question. After listening to the Ted Talk what is your view on the topic discussed and how does it relate to Crime, Punishment and Rehabilitation? _______________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________ extra credit 4#  Amici Podcast: Promoting Diversity in the Courts: Betty Campbell on Apple Podcasts in no less than 250 words, please answer the following question. After listening to Dr. Campbell podcast interview. Please answer the below question After listening to Dr. Campbells podcast what is your view on the topic discussed? How important is it for people of color to be apart of the court/jury process?

What role is the criminal justice system serving in today’s Black Lives Matter social movement?  the essay needs to talk about the criminal justice system and the role it plays in the Black Lives Matter movement.