CRJ 301 Week 1 Complete (Juvenile Justice) A+ Graded

Ashford (Juvenile Justice) CRJ 301

Week 1

Week 1 DQ 1

Provide a comprehensive posting detailing the similarities and differences of the following case law terms: precedent, stare decisis, and statutory law. Which of the three, in your opinion, is the most significant aspect of criminal law?

Week 1 DQ 2

Should people be criminally convicted for the crime of conspiracy where no underlying crime actually occurs? Provide your opinion of whether or not criminal liability and punishment for inchoate offenses are “fair” or not. How do the concepts of actusreus and mensrea fit with inchoate offenses? Should someone charged with an inchoate offense suffer the same punishment as the primary actors of the crime?