Module Two

Required Readings:
1. Police Technology
A. Chapters Seven through Twelve

Recommended Readings:
1.    Improving Public Safety through Justice Information Sharing, NGA, A Center for Best Practices, Feb 2004
2.    Public Safety and the Interoperability Challenge, Smith, B. and Tolman, T. AGILE, April 2000


Assignments:
1. Choose two of the discussion questions from three of the six chapters (for a total of six questions). Write a one or
     two paragraph response to each of the questions;
2. Go to Page 151 or 152 in the text, complete either of the "try this" exercises. Submit a one paragraph description
    of your results;
3. Go to Page 166 or 184 (the exercise at the bottom of the page) in the text, complete either of the "try this"
    exercises. Submit a one paragraph description of your results;
4. Go to Page 193 or 206 in the text, complete either of the "try this" exercises. Submit a one paragraph description
     of your results;
5. Go to Page 214 and 215 in the text, explore three of the nine websites listed on the page. Write a one or two
    paragraph description of each of the three you chose;
6. Go to Page 220 or 229 in the text, complete either of the "try this" exercises. Submit a one paragraph description
    of your results;
7. Submit a three to five page research paper on how law enforcement technology has, or can, affect one of
    the following topics (refer to the expanded assignment descriptions for details):
    a. Fragmentation
    b. Community Policing
    c. Situational Crime Prevention
    d. You may choose another topic; however, you must receive the instructor’s permission BEFORE you begin
        to work;
8. Online forum participation; and,
9. Submit a bibliography outlining your research on the Session/Semester Project.

Special Instructions:
Go to the Criminal Justice Online forum and post:

1. Click here to find the second threaded discussion assignment.
3. After you have posted, you must respond to a post made by another student or learner.

 

Due Dates Fall 2009
Session I	Session II	Go To
August 31, 2009	October 26, 2009	Session Begins
September 11, 2009	November 6, 2009	Module One
September 25, 2009	November 11, 2009	Module Two
October 9, 2009	December 4, 2009	Module Three
October 21, 2009	December 16, 2009	Module Four
October 24, 2009	December 19, 2009	Session Ends