Victimization data is gathered from various sources such as the Uniform Crime Reports (UCR) and National Crime Victim Survey (NCVS). Give a brief overview of the UCR and NCVS. Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of this data. Uniform Crime Report (Links to an external...
To develop your analysis, I would like you to use your own words and paraphrase the ideas of the authors we have been reading. The use of some direct quotes to develop your analysis is also welcome. Please cite specific pages from the readings to...
Complete the following ten questions with a minimum of five (5) sentences fully detailing each response. Identify each question you are answering. Answers should incorporate the federal court site information and the questions being asked. Complete sentences are required. (Example of incorporating the question...
Chapter 14 Questions You learned in this chapter that the key advantage of bivariate regression over correlation is that regression can be used for prediction. Explain this period how is it that regression can be used to predict values not in the...
For this discussion review Travis Hirschi's Social Control Theory and General Theory of Crime. Evaluate Hirschi's perspective in each theory and discuss what you feel are the pros and cons of them. Explain your reasoning and provide any examples that you feel illustrate your conclusions...
For this forum we examine we explore the gun control debate. Watch the following: John Stossel Links Gun Control to Higher Crime Rates (Links to an external site.) The John Stossel video segment argues that strict gun control does not reduce gun violence because criminals do...
I chose classical theory. Research question: The research question/s at hand would is what is Canada’s role on the international market regarding synthetic drugs and how does this effect its economy? Furthermore, is the United States being affected by its proximity to Canada...
Identify whether you were assigned a pro or con position. Based on the position you were assigned, present an academic case, pro or con, to the statement “Michael Jackson was a pedophile.” i was assigned con Order this...
A case on any United States Supreme Court case that involves an interpretation of the Constitution - this encompasses most of the cases that come before the Supreme Court. However, case heard by the Supreme Court from 2009 to the present. No case that is...
Please research the positive school of criminology and discuss how this school of thought pertains to the concept of determinism (soft or hard determinism is a view that choice is nonexistent or limited) in criminal justice. How did Lombroso's view of biological traits and atavism...