Safety and Security

  • Discuss privacy in relation to advancing technological surveillance. Does privacy matter? Discuss the significance of privacy in relation to advances in technological surveillance.
  • There is no right to privacy in our Constitution, so how has a constitutional right to privacy developed over the years? Support your answer with examples.

Race Relations

n your discussion post, select 2 of the following to reply to. Respond in a minimum of 175 words: 

  • What are the major themes of critical race theory (CRT)? Do you agree or disagree? Give an example of how this affects law enforcement protection of citizens (Lippman, 2020, p. 1075).
  • Despite society’s progress in race relations, does the criminal justice system continue its disparate treatment of races? Discuss a current event in relation to the disparate treatment of races.

Social Issues

In your discussion post, select 2 of the following to reply to. Respond in a minimum of 175 words: 

  • Do you believe the law reflects the values of a society? Or do you believe that the law shapes the society it governs? Include an example of a time when the law changed to conform with social trends or an example of when the law influenced social norms.
  • Compare and contrast the 2 different roles that courts can play in social change. Support your answer with an example.

Community Action Group

Include the following in your outline:

  • Overview of the issue
  • Explanation of how this issue affects your diverse community
  • Specific recommendations your action group will be making to local law enforcement
  • Summary of the significance this issue is to your community and why law enforcement needs to act

 

Prepare a 525- to 700-word outline that covers the key elements of the speech you will be making at a rally in a public park. 

Community action groups are private and public not-for-profit organizations. They work with local, state, private, and federal resources to assist under-supported residents of the neighboring community.

 

Imagine that you are the leader of a community action group. You will be presenting at a rally on how to improve safety in your community, which is racially and ethnically diverse. 

 

Identify the topic you will be speaking on. Select 1 of the following issues: