Crime

Securing the crime scene

    Officers are trained to handle emergencies first, before securing the crime scene, even if valuable evidence could be lost or destroyed. Why is this critical? What factors should the responding officer consider when he realizes that he is on a “hot” call– a potentially dangerous situation that is currently unfolding? Which one of …

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Fear of crime

  Describe your own fear of crime. How often are you fearful of crime? What are some precautions you have taken, or why have you not taken some precautions? What do you believe causes or drives your current level of fear of crime? Prompt 2: In your own words, compare and contrast primary, secondary, and …

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Fear of crime

  Describe your own fear of crime. How often are you fearful of crime? What are some precautions you have taken, or why have you not taken some precautions? What do you believe causes or drives your current level of fear of crime? Prompt 2: In your own words, compare and contrast primary, secondary, and …

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“How A Theory Of Crime And Policing Was Born, And Went Terribly Wrong”

  Initial posts are due, while student responses are due no later than. After Reading the Kelling and Wilson (1982) article, and listening to the NPR Podcast titled “How A Theory Of Crime And Policing Was Born, And Went Terribly Wrong”, answer any two of the following questions (300 words each section). Please use APA …

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Organized Crime

Which four international unions have historically been dominated by organized crime and what sorts of crime have they been involved in? What if you were in law enforcement and were investigating one of the “Big Four” for corruption, what would you be examining specifically? Give examples.

Drug courts

Drug courts are a relatively new phenomenon in the American judicial system. Focus your discussion on the following: Discuss the philosophy and role as well as provide a short history of drug courts.Does the state in which you reside utilize drug courts, and if so, how successful have they been in reducing recidivism rates?Would you …

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Attitudes toward Crime

  Conduct a quantitative analysis by preparing a survey questionnaire with 15 close-ended questions for determining respondents’ attitudes toward crime or the fear of crime. In an appendix to the survey, explain the quantitative method selected for delivering your survey and defend your choice and wording of questions. In Week 5 you will use this …

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Attitudes toward Crime

  Conduct a quantitative analysis by preparing a survey questionnaire with 15 close-ended questions for determining respondents’ attitudes toward crime or the fear of crime. In an appendix to the survey, explain the quantitative method selected for delivering your survey and defend your choice and wording of questions. In Week 5 you will use this …

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