Criminal Investigation Discussion

Discussion 9

In 3-4 paragraphs, identify and discuss the main purpose and functions of the ATF. Should they have more or limited powers? Why or Why not?

. All sources must be cited using APA guidelines.

Discussion 10

In the criminal justice field, charges of domestic violence are considered extremely dangerous for both the officer and victim. Why would this be the case? Depend your response in a minimum of 3-4 paragraphs

. All sources must be cited using APA guidelines.

Assignment 9

In a minimum of 1-2 pages, discuss the steps and process an investigator takes while investigating an arson scene.

APA format required, title page, reference page with proper citations, In-text citations, Font-New Times Roman 12 (non-bolded).

Assignment 10

Read Commonwealth v. Henson, 259 N.E.2d 769 (1970). In Henson, the defendant fired blanks at a police officer and was convicted of assault with a deadly weapon. The defendant appealed, claiming that he had no present ability to shoot the police officer because the gun was not loaded with bullets. Did the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts uphold the defendant’s conviction? Did the course render the correct decision? The case is available at this link: https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=11962310018051202223&hl=en&as_sdt=2002&as_vis=1. (Links to an external site.)

In 1-2 pages summarize the above case

APA format required, title page, reference page, proper citation

Material Discussion and Assignment 9:

https://www.atf.gov/explosives/illegal-explosives

https://nij.ojp.gov/topics/articles/guide-investigating-fire-and-arson