Apply 2 sociological or criminological perspectives to a crime topic from the list below.

Apply 2 sociological or criminological perspectives to a crime topic from the list below.
Examine a type of crime or crime issue. Provided detailed background, history, and at least two different perspectives.
Critically read and write about this crime category. Great detail should be included such as previous cases, examples, discussions, etc.  Tell me ALL about the crime category you are choosing then APPLY 2 sociological/criminological theories and explain how those theories would each apply to the crime category.
Provide a detailed overview of each criminological or sociological perspective.

Crime Topic List (Choose One):

Rape
Murder
Robbery
Aggravated Assault
Sex Offenses
Arson

Write a summary of no less than 750 words touching on your thoughts about the film and its connections to restorative justice.

Watch “Beyond Conviction” (available at Milner Library) and write a summary of no less than 750 words touching on your thoughts about the film and its connections to restorative justice.

Do you think School Resource Officers or Police School Liaisons are overall beneficial?

Do you think School Resource Officers or Police School Liaisons are overall beneficial? Why or why not, and under what situations?

Which of the criminal theories did you find most compelling for White Collar Criminals and why?

Which of the criminal theories did you find most compelling for White Collar Criminals and why? Give examples. In your response to other students, compare and contrast your opinions cordially with their opinions.

Discuss how to Managing a police agency or organization

Discuss how to Managing a police agency or organization

Do you think the criminal justice system is moving in the right direction with problem solving courts? Why or why not?

Do you think the criminal justice system is moving in the right direction with problem solving courts? Why or why not? What other type of court or courts would you add and why?

What is the biggest challenge that police face when dealing with youth who may be delinquent?

What is the biggest challenge that police face when dealing with youth who may be delinquent? Why? After you’ve established the biggest challenge,  address at least 2 potential solutions to help ameliorate, or improve, this issue. support your claims with evidence.

How could the theory be improved upon to make it more effective at reducing and preventing crime ?

Clarify your understanding of the correctional system. Outline the pros and cons of having a pure deterrence theory correctional policy implemented in the United States. How could the theory be improved upon to make it more effective at reducing and preventing crime ?

Discuss how modern homeland security environments differ from past environments.

By the end of this course you will produce a 1,400-1,750-word research paper on the homeland security topic of your choice. Approach the topic from a researcher’s perspective looking to solve a problem or answer a question. In formulating your approach, consider how you plan to take what you have learned from this course into the security of your own community, state, or nation.

The research paper will also include the following elements:

Theories underlying the origins of homeland security and how they have evolved
Analysis regarding how public agencies have operated to secure your nation from internal and external threats
How modern homeland security environments differ from past environments.
Description of different systems which make up the homeland security enterprise