7.Innocence
Visit The Innocence Project at http://www.innocenceproject.org/. What is the purpose of The Innocence Project? Review the stories of two inmates who were exonerated based upon DNA. What type of evidence were they convicted on? Prepare a one-page summary. APA
Learning Objectives
1. Describe the new technologies that facilitate crime, assist police investigations, and affect citizen’ rights,
2. Discuss the issues and problems that emerge from law enforcement agencies’ increased attention to homeland security.
3. Analyze the policing and related activities undertaken by private-sector security management,
4. Discuss the ways police can abuse their power and challenges of controlling this abuse.
5. Identify the methods that can be used to make police more accountable to citizens.
