December 8, 2021

Crime control and possible policies

Crime in America has become a normal part of everyday life. There have been ongoing discussions on crime control and possible policies that could slow down […]
December 8, 2021

Fall 2021 Research Methods CRJ

  The NACJD includes a variety of data resource guides on its home page http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/NACJD/ Each resource guide describes how a data series is collected, along […]
December 8, 2021

Rationale for selecting punishments

      Imagine you are a judge and the last three criminal cases you presided over all yielded three guilty verdicts. You have ordered presentence […]
December 9, 2021

An arson investigation

    1) What are the preliminary steps to an arson investigation? 2) What are some signs to look for that lead you to believe that […]
December 9, 2021

Public Reaction to Violence

  There are some acts of violence that capture our attention and interest more than others. In this assignment, you will explore an instance of violence […]
December 9, 2021

Measuring gang-related crime

  Measuring gang-related crime is an example of trying to measure a particular dimension of crime: motive. Other examples are hate crimes, terrorism, and drug related […]
December 9, 2021

Domestic terror incidents

    Recent years have seen a rise in domestic terror incidents. Fortunately, many of them have been interrupted before any damage was done, such as […]
December 9, 2021

Crime reduction strategies

  Explain the fundamentals of the following crime reduction strategies: Standard Model of Policing Community Policing Problem-Oriented Policing Hot Spots Policing Focused Deterrence Disorder Policing COMPSTAT […]
December 9, 2021

The dark figure of crime.

  Discuss your opinion regarding the dark figure of crime. How might we get more victims to report being victimized (besides the National Crime Victimization Survey). […]