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Let’s explore the arguments for and against cannabis legalization. Refer to the readings, and your own external research, to answer the following questions: 1. What is one argument for cannabis legalization?  Provide the APA citation for the source where you located this information. 2. What is one argument against cannabis legalization?  Provide the APA citation for the source where you located this information. 3. If the federal government has cannabis listed as a Schedule I narcotic (Controlled Substances Act of 1970), then it is illegal.  How can states legalize cannabis when it is illegal at the federal level? 4. Do you think that cannabis should be legalized?  Why or why not? Type a one- page double-spaced essay.  The following are the APA correct margin and paragraph settings: Font: Times New Roman 12-point.

In Unit Three, students learn about the measures of central tendency and the role of these statistical terms in research analysis. Students begin to review and analyze data sets presented in tables and figures in the textbook. For the Unit 3 Complete assignment, write a narrative essay (minimum 1,200 words) that addresses and discusses the questions and statements listed below. Use at least three scholarly references to support the essay and remember to demonstrate a thorough understanding of the READ and ATTEND sections. List references at the end of the essay in APA format and utilize in-text citations within the narrative to denote the information derived from the listed references. Review the following data sets for the three variables below: Page 69: What type of house do you live in? (Home) Page 72: What is your highest level of education? (Education Level) Page 86: How many times have you been arrested? (Arrests) Using the data provided in these three data sets: Identify the level of measurement (nominal, ordinal, interval, or ratio) for each variable and explain how that decision was reached. For the four different variable levels (nominal, ordinal, interval, and ratio), identify the most appropriate measure of central tendency (mean, median, or mode). For the three variables listed above, determine the correct measure of central tendency, and report the values for each. Based on the data provided for the three variables above, what conclusions can be drawn about the individuals completing this survey?

Read the case study on pages 267–269 in Effective Police Supervision and apply critical thinking to construct persuasive recommendations that would assist in creating a performance appraisal evaluation that would best suit the unit Sgt. Thompson supervises. Use the questions at the end of the case study to help you construct your paper and be sure to address the following: Prepare a detailed job description that compares and contrasts the roles Baker 3 does compared to other patrol units. Remember Sgt. Thompson told Captain Davis that Baker 3 was a COP (Community Oriented Policing) program, not a patrol unit. Choose a method of appraising (Graphic Rating Scale, Critical Incident Method, Behaviorally Anchored Rating Scale, Paired Comparison, and Management by Objectives. Which one do you believe would work best for your proposal to the Captain? Choose two of the six human errors that may occur during the evaluation. Address how you would avoid these errors in your evaluation of Baker 3. What features of the evaluation process can assist you in increasing the validity and reliability of the results of the performance appraisals for Baker 3?

Write a 800 – 1,050-word paper. In your paper address the following: -Describe challenges the field of policing will face in the future. Provide examples. -Explain how community relations impact the challenges police officers face. -What new technology can be used in policing in the future and how? Provide examples. Include two academic resources outside of your textbook and four other resources in your presentation.

MUST BE ORIGINAL AND NON PLAGERIZED  Read “What Constitutes the Crime of Stalking?”,( attached )  and write a case study that addresses the questions below. Provide a brief overview of the handout. What are the elements of the crime of stalking under the statute discussed in this case? Do you agree with the court of appeals that the statute is not unconstitutionally vague? Is the evidence in this case sufficient to support a stalking conviction? Your case study will be at least two pages in length, not counting the title and reference pages. It should present an insightful and thorough analysis with strong arguments and evidence. You are required to use at least two outside resources, one of which may be your textbook. All resources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations. Your case study, including all references, will be formatted in APA style.

THE ANSWERES DO NOT NEED TO BE 200 WDS BUT THEY MUST BE A COMPLETE AND THOUGHT OUT ANSWER TO EACH QUESTION. IT NEED TO BE ORIGINAL AND NON PLAGERIZED  Explain why some cases are closed to the public, and describe alternatives to closing trials. Your response must be at least 200 words in length.     What factors influence sentencing? Your response must be at least 200 words in length.     Explain the order of events in a criminal trial. Your response must be at least 200 words in length.     What are the aims of the four sentencing goals? Your response must be at least 200 words in length.

PART A. Access the site for the National Center for State Courts and locate the “Court Structure Charts.” (See https://www.ncsc.org). Review the charts and answer the following question: How many states label their highest court the “Supreme Court”? How many states, if any, do not label their highest court the “Supreme Court”? For those states that do not label their highest court at the “Supreme Court”, list those states and the name of their highest court. (1/2 point) PART B. Access the website for the United States Supreme Court. (See https://www.supremecourt.gov). Review the biographies of the Justices and answer the following questions: 1) Which president appointed Justice Alito to the Court? (1/2 point) 2) Review the “Frequently Asked Questions” relating to the Justices. Why do the Justices wear black robes? (1/2 point) 3) Review Rule 10 of the Rules of the Supreme Court. Is review on a writ of certiorari a matter of right? (1/2 point)

Find an article in your local newspaper about a local policy issue that affects you. For example, an article concerning your county’s decision to privatize your trash collection service. Summarize the article and explain how this issue affects you. Is the article neutral? Why or why not? How might you influence this policy in the future? Be sure to include a scanned copy of the article in your submission in addition to citations. There are several free scannable apps on the market such as Scannable. If printing is an obstacle, you may include a hyperlink to the article. However, if the link breaks or can not be accessed the burden falls on you to produce that article or to risk losing points. Articles may not be more than one month old The student uses a relevant and timely newspaper article The student describes the main points clearly. The student identifies how the issue relates to them accurately and in detail. The student provides a detailed account of how they might influence the issue. The student accurately evaluates the source. Source is properly cited in the text and references page demonstrating a mastery of resource and APA citation reference format. The student presents information using clear and concise language in an organized manner (minimal errors in English grammar, spelling, syntax, and punctuation Article: https://hudsoncountyview.com/jersey-city-council-votes-to-cap-3rd-party-delivery-fees-for-local-restaurants-at-15/

List the primary features of the Pennsylvania and Auburn systems of imprisonment. Which are the pros and cons of these system models? What features from the Pennsylvania and Auburn systems have carried forth into today’s prison systems?

Please write an APA style research paper with 2 credible scholarly sources. The paper should be at least 6-8 pages not including reference page. It should be double spaced with 12 point Times New Roman Font. The paper should discuss the history of forensic DNA testing and how it has evolved over the years. The benefits and risks of DNA testing should be talked about and mentioned in detail. In addition, specific cases where DNA testing has been helpful and wrong should be discussed. Thank you