Immigration Enforcement Immigration enforcement issues have continued to grow in complexity and intensity over the past several years. These debates have stemmed from legal battles, state’s rights, and Department of Homeland Security jurisdiction over immigration enforcement. Questions continue to swirl. Who is an illegal alien? Who can detain illegal aliens? When can they be deported? Conduct a case study researching and addressing the following: 1.Analyze the three chief issues with regards to immigration enforcement in the United States. 2.Examine state and local law enforcement agencies’ authority to create and enforce their own immigration policies. 3.Assess which component of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security is responsible for immigration enforcement. 4.Evaluate the federal government’s ability to adequately enfo
Early treatment of juveniles focused on punishing offenders who were capable of understanding their offenses. Today, the juvenile justice system has developed as a more benevolent, less formal alternative to the adult system, in which rehabilitation, not punishment, is the desired outcome.
Submission Details:
In a minimum of 250 words, post to the
Discussion Area your responses to the following:
- Do you think rehabilitation should be the most important goal of the juvenile justice system? Why?
- During the course of processing a youthful offender, under what circumstances, if any, should the juvenile justice system abandon rehabilitation and focus on punishment?
- What criteria should be used when deciding whether to focus primarily on punishment? Explain.
Discussion Grading Criteria and Rubric
All discussion assignments in this course will be graded using a rubric. This assignmen