Fundamentals of Criminal Law, assignment help

  • Address the following in 600–900 words:
    • Describe the 3 branches of the U.S. federal government.
      • Explain the role of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches.
      • Why are there three branches of government? Explain.
      • What is the purpose of the concept separation of powers? Explain.
      • What is federalism? Explain.
        • How does this impact the criminal justice system? Explain.
    • With regard to the criminal justice system, explain the roles of the following primary components:
      • Law enforcement
      • Criminal courts
      • Civil courts
      • Corrections
    • Explain the role of each component. Explain how each component is both interdependent and independent.
    • What are the similarities and differences between the federal and state criminal court systems? Explain.
  • Be sure to reference all sources using APA style.