CJS 251 Week One CJi Interactive Media & Worksheet

Complete the following CJi Interactive activities:

• Chapter 1: The Criminal Justice System > Learning Modules > Due Process vs. Crime Control
• Chapter 1: The Criminal Justice System > Myths & Issues Videos > Issue 2: Crime Control v. Due Process
• Chapter 4: Criminal Law > Learning Modules > Sources of Law and Types of Law
• Chapter 8: The Courts: History, Structure, and Key Players > Learning Modules > History and Organization of the Courts
• Chapter 8: The Courts: History, Structure, and Key Players > Myths & Issues Videos > Issue 1: Assembly Line Justice: The Affect of the Backlog of Cases on the Courts

Submit your score and performance on the following CJi Interactive simulation to the Assignment Files tab:

• Chapter 8: The Courts: History, Structure and Key Players > Simulation > State and Federal Court Systems

CJi Interactive Activities Worksheet – Week 1

Completethis worksheet using only the week 1 CJi Interactive activities. To insure correct answers and context, do not use general internet searches, dictionaries, or encyclopedias. Although this is a worksheet, answers must be written using proper APA 6th edition formatting, i.e. indented paragraphs, double spacing between lines as well as proper capitalization, spelling, grammar and punctuation. It is not necessary to provide citation and reference information for your answers.

Chapter 8: The Courts: History, Structure and Key Players > Simulation > State and Federal Court Systems           Score: ___________ (score must also be emailed to instructor, the email address is:  nix.edu)

1.         What is the difference between the Crime Control and Due Process models?

2.         Discuss the four sources of laws: Constitutions (Federal & State), Statues/Codes (Federal & State), Judicial Decisions, and Administrative agencies (Federal & State). Provide some examples of administrative agencies that make laws/regulations.

3.         What is the difference between a trial court and an appellate court?

4.         What is the basic structure of a state court system and the federal court system?

5.         What is meant by “assembly line justice” and why is it used by judges?

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