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Discuss some of the specific consequences of child abuse for the victim? What is the relationship between previous victimization and criminal offending in women?
Determine a criminal law that you would repeal or change. What would you change, or why would you delete it? Identify a criminal law that you would like to add.
Explain what issues biological theories of criminology bring up regarding free will and the justness of punishment. Please reference at least one source.
Explain whether psychological theories of criminal behavior have implications on public policy as well as how these implications have been reflected in actual policy.
Critically discuss three sociological explanations to crime and which one is believed to directly account for criminal behavior in society.
Compare and contrast law enforcement throughout the Political Era, the Reform Era, and the Community Era. Additionally, discusses what drove the profession to make changes.
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) falls under U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and reports on risk factors for drug employ among juveniles.
Discuss some of the reasons why it is more beneficial to limit the number of officers reporting to one supervisor.
Why do juveniles join gangs? What is the psychological profile of a gang member? What can parents do to help their children stay clear of gangs?
Give a quick synopsis of the current problem of violence in US schools. Describe the reasons for suggesting a new dress code or uniform policy for the students?
Suppose you were conducting an experiment on media and political views. You would've one of the participants' watch CNN for a half hour a day for week, another watch MSNBC, and the other to watch Fo
Critically discuss the difference between psychology and biochemical theories of violent behavior. Which theory is the best predictor of criminality?
Discuss the different models of American prisons (Pennsylvania and Auburn)? How do these models differ? What would happen if there was only one model to follow?
Critically discuss the purpose of a grand jury and how does indictment by a grand jury differ from being charged by a prosecutor?
What does Barry mean when he says that perhaps it is time for the CIA to be directed by "a professional with a set term that doesn't coincide with presidential elections"? How worthy an idea do you
How is the style of community supervision changing? Provide reasons why current supervision strategies are different from strategies that were used in the past.
Discuss the basis for the current approach to sentencing? What are its pros and cons? What has resulted from using this approach?
Describe inmate riots and disturbances. Include factors that cause them and response team roles and goals. How can prisons try to prepare for these types of events?
Critically discuss inmate classification, reclassification, and internal classification systems. What do they involve?
Illustrate out juvenile crime and gangs, and discuss the four categories of juvenile offenders. What are status offenses, age of original jurisdiction, statutory exclusions, and concurrent jurisdict
Explain what happens throughout and after a parole hearing. Do you think it is better to have a parole board determine when an inmate goes free, or should inmates have to serve the overall time they
Discuss the important factors a judge should consider when making dispositions for juveniles convicted of delinquency?
Compare and contrast the characteristics of the listed individuals. Explain the problems associated with the prisons used to incarcerate these individuals.
Illustrate out the term community policing policy. Critically discuss how the police policy was created. Identify the key actors involved in making the policy.
Discuss the difference between the types of data addressed by the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) and the Uniform Crime Reports (UCR).