Use the Walden library databases to search for quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods research articles from peer-reviewed journals on your topic of interest. Before you read the full article and begin your annotation, locate the methodology section in the article to be sure that it describes the appropriate research design. For quantitative research articles, confirm that a…

In relation  theoretical models, consider the underlying concept of at least three theories at both the intra- and interpersonal levels.  Which theories are related and how are their differences better suited (or not) to treatment for substance use?  Which theories are most likely to be utilized in the provision of treatment?  Why or why not?…

  You are a Probation Officer who has just been assigned the case below.  Consider all the information below before responding. Name: John Ripley Age: 45 Marital status: Divorced, no children Education: GED diploma Employment: Employed as a Plumber with his uncle who owns a small plumbing business Residence: Ripley will be living with his…

 You have just been assigned a "client" who was just released on parole after serving two years of a two-to-five-year sentence for aggravated assault, a conviction that stems from repeatedly striking her boyfriend with a baseball bat. Name: Theresa Johnson Age: 27 Criminal History (past crimes) – Prostitution, Distribution of a controlled substance, Possession of…

Local community-based agency that delivers substance abuse treatment services to adjudicated populations. Assess whether the agency is using an empirically-supported treatment or intervention approach or some other approach. Inquire and assess their recidivism rates to compare effectiveness in comparison with other models. Describe in detail the model used by the agency, the rationale for their…

Network or host-based intrusion detection systems (IDS) and network or host-based intrusion prevention systems (IPS), along with firewalls, represent some of the tools available to defend networks and keep them secure. As you progress through the various labs and readings in this course, keep these fundamental security concepts in mind. Complete the following for both…

Local community-based agency that delivers substance abuse treatment services to adjudicated populations. Assess whether the agency is using an empirically-supported treatment or intervention approach or some other approach. Inquire and assess their recidivism rates to compare effectiveness in comparison with other models. Describe in detail the model used by the agency, the rationale for their…

Discuss the key differences between probation and parole supervision, including how offenders are placed on these types of supervision. As part of your response evaluate the three (3) styles (law enforcement, counselor, and social worker) of community corrections supervision that an officer might adapt with respect to how they might be used on different types…

Discuss the key differences between probation and parole supervision, including how offenders are placed on these types of supervision. As part of your response evaluate the three (3) styles (law enforcement, counselor, and social worker) of community corrections supervision that an officer might adapt with respect to how they might be used on different types…

Briefly, discuss the effectiveness of consent decrees and Section 14141 of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994. In doing so, describe the legal provision which allowed the Department of Justice DOJ to intervene in instances where allegations are made that constitutional policing is not followed as a matter of patterns and…