Assignment What role do social skills play in sexual offending? Is this different in offenders who abuse adults vs. children?
Describe the racial and ethnic disparity using the number of people on probation and parole and include discrepancies in length of time related to each.
Disparity of offenders in the courts, probation, corrections, and parole system. In Week 3, you researched information about race and ethnicity in the courts and sentencing. Based on that, the summer criminal justice program interns are gaining a good understanding of the demographics within criminal justice and the importance of the research. This week, you […]
Explain what types of prevention and treatment programs are available to female inmates?
Treatment programs of female inmates and male inmates What types of prevention and treatment programs are available to female inmates? How does this compare to prevention and treatment programs for male inmates? Do you believe there are enough programs available for offenders, why or why not?
Describe how at least 2 different methods of psychological profiling would identify offenders then evaluate the contribution of these psychological profiling methods.
Criminal profiling and theories of criminal behaviour Describe how at least 2 different methods of psychological profiling would identify offenders. Then evaluate the contribution of these psychological profiling methods. Describe and evaluate how different psychological theories of offending would explain the criminal’s behaviour. Then outline and evaluate key research that supports these theories.
What are the consequences of locking up juvenile offenders? What connections from this documentary can you make to The Wire?
In this module, you watched the Frontline PBS episode Stickup Kid. For this essay, you will prepare a two page, double spaced typed essay that responds to the following questions: What are some of the factors involved in juvenile detention? What are the consequences of locking up juvenile offenders? What connections from this documentary can […]