AI Rate Professor

Criminal Justice

Bill Laughton

ADJ1 · ADJ2 · ADJ21A · 5 lifetime ratings

AI rating
88/100
RMP rating
4.3/5
Take again
75%
Difficulty
1.6

The decision

if you can sit through story-heavy lectures.

Best fit · Easy A HunterLaid-back easy AWar storiesFew assignmentsLecture heavyRetired LE stories
  • Extremely light workload with only a handful of assignments and two exams.
  • He keeps class easy and story-driven from his law-enforcement career.
  • ; some find the slow, lecture-heavy pace boring.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

WalkInThePark

92/100

Minimal assignments, easy multiple-choice or lecture-based exams, and .

Online review stresses easiest class ever; and reading.

Is the course easy?

Introductory

88/100

Content is simplified, progress is slow, and difficulty ratings stay very low.

Both formats describe simple, low-challenge material.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

32/100

as mandatory and warn that skipping hurts your chance to pass.

Online and ; one older review did not specify.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

78/100

Students like his stories and easy setup, though a few find the class boring and .

Online student was strongly positive; complaint.

Course guide

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Grading

Generous

88/100

Few graded items, clear criteria, and .

Format shift

Online and in-person both report very few graded items.

Workload

Featherlight

92/100

and final across the whole term.

Format shift

Online had four assignments and two exams; exams.

Teaching experience

Good

80/100

Sweet, story-rich lectures from a retired parole agent, though coverage can be slow and passive.

Format shift

In-person emphasizes stories; online notes lectures can drag.

Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Mix of a and and book.

Format shift

Online used multiple-choice exams; and final.

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

In-person ADJ classes are laid back with , and lots of career stories.

Main concern

Slow coverage and boredom if you want active class participation.

What students said

“Prof. Laughton's class is very laid back, just show up, do your work and listen.”
ADJ1
“He only gives out and gives a mid-term and a final.”
ADJ21A
“Throughout the semester we only made it to like chapter 2 in the text (which he reads off every class).”
ADJ21A

Remote format

Online

1 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Online ADJ2 was described as one of the easiest college classes with almost no work and .

Main concern

Lectures can drag; still need to read the book.

What students said

“Quite possibly the easiest class that I have taken in college. Mr. Laughton makes the class as simple as possible and there's next to no assignments + 4 guest speakers!”
ADJ2

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams follow lectures and the book, with a review before the final and no strict proctoring details reported.

Lecture-based examsPre-final reviewMultiple choice onlineTextbook support

Assessment risk

Standard

72/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and the day before; re-reading the textbook helps.

Lecture-based midterm and finalPre-final reviewTextbook re-read
“The midterm and have a review the day before.”
ADJ21A
“Just and re-read the textbook and you will most likely pass his class.”
ADJ1

Online

Online ADJ2 used two multiple-choice exams based on book lectures plus four total assignments.

Multiple choice examsBook-basedFew assignments
“4 total assignments + 2 multiple choice exams based on the book lectures, extremely easy class!”
ADJ2

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Quite possibly the easiest class that I have taken in college. Mr. Laughton makes the class as simple as possible and there's next to no assignments + 4 guest speakers!”

Voice snapshots generated from 5 reviews (1 online, 4 in-person), highlighting easy load and story-driven lectures. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Style

80/100

“He's wicked! He tells all these war stories that , and keeps you awake during lectures.”

🅰️ Easy A Factor

92/100

“Quite possibly the easiest class that I have taken in college.”

📚 Workload

92/100

“He only gives out and gives a mid-term and a final.”

👍 Recommendation

78/100

“Prof. Laughton's class is very laid back, just show up, do your work and listen.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He tells tons of stories of the good ol' days.
  • He's a very sweet teacher and has interesting stories to tell from his law enforcement days.
  • I thought his class was boring.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • extremely easy class!
  • just show up, do your work and listen.
  • and re-read the textbook and you will most likely pass.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Mr. Laughton is a cool guy.
  • He's wicked!
  • Don't get me wrong, he is a good person.

Data context

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Analysis sample

5

Recent reviews read by the AI

5

Lifetime ratings

58/100

Evidence confidence

Five mostly positive reviews from 2010-2021 with only one online sample, so confidence is moderate.

Inside 5 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 52
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3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

ADJ21A3 reviews
ADJ11 review
ADJ21 review

Reported outcomes

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A+ 1 · A 1

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