Discuss impact of moral panics on criminal justice policy

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We are stepping away from the textbook and discussing Moral Panic and the theme behind the Super Predator Scare. Did the scare live up to the hype? Please review the following video:

1. Discuss the idea and impact of moral panics on criminal justice policy.

2. Are there any areas of current criminal justice discussion that might be considered a moral panic today? Be specific in your explanation. ( articles to discuss this portion of the weekly discussion is located on side panel, labled as "Moral Panic/Mass incarceration".

3. Additionally, what was the overall results? Did the suspected scare live up to the crime trend as predicted?

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