CJA 365 University of Phoenix Specialized Management of Courts Discussion

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   Write a 700 to 1,050 word paper related to trends in the management of courts. Explain how the following issues impact the way courts complete their function:

   • The implementation of specialized or alternative courts
   • The impact of court consolidation and restructuring of victim rights laws
   • The changes the court agencies have made (at the local, state, and federal level) in response to the issues above and an analysis of the effectiveness of these changes
   • References: You must use at least 3 academic sources, excluding your weekly readings, list them on your reference page and cite them appropriately in the body of your paper.

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   Write a 700 to 1,050 word paper related to current issues facing correctional managers. Include a discussion of:

   • The impact of gangs and gang violence
   • The impact of illegal drugs and other contraband in correctional settings
   • The impact of gender and transgender-related issues
   • The impact of medical and mental health issues within the correctional population

   References: You must use at least 3 academic sources, excluding your weekly readings, list them on your reference page and cite them appropriately in the body of your paper.

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      Create an 8 to 10 substantive slide (not to include title and references slides) Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation, including speaker notes, in which you address the following:

      • Analyze specific, emerging challenges and how they impact criminal justice agencies individually and collectively, including:

      • Global crimes that impact the management of worldwide justice systems and processes
      • The impact of terrorism on the management of criminal justice systems around the world
      • The impact of social media on the management of criminal justice

      References: You must use at least 3 academic sources, excluding your weekly readings, list them on your reference slide and cite them appropriately in the body of your presentation.