Reference no: EM131329071
Use the Internet and your textbook to research the criminological and victimization theories presented in the group lists below. Select two (2) criminological theories (Group 1), two (2) theories of victimization (Group 2), and fill in the chart below using the following instructions. You will be graded on four (4) theories in total (not including the pre-filled example):
Group 1 - Select two (2) of the following: Bio-social Theory; Psychological Theory; Social Structure Theory; Social Process Theory; Social Conflict Theory; Labeling Theory; or Developmental Theory.
Group 2 - Select two (2) of the following: Deviant Place Theory; Routine Activity Theory; Deviant Lifestyle Theory; or Victim Precipitation Theory.
1. Summarize the theory of victimization, describing its meaning and core concepts as it relates to the nature of crime.
2. Identify subcategories of the theory and describe each.
3. Apply the theory to one (1) real life example or scenario. Briefly explain why the theory applies to the example you identified.
4. Use at least three (3) quality academic resources as references, such as journal articles, newspapers, magazines, and publications from law enforcement associations. Note: Wikipedia, blogs and similar websites do not quality as quality academic resources.
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
· Use the chart template located here.
· Be typed using Time New Roman font (size 12).
· Include a reference page. References in APA 6th Edition formatting should be written in Times New Roman 12 point, in alphabetical order, double-spaced, subsequent lines indented, title / journals italicized appropriately, etc.
The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:
· Summarize and describe various theories of victimization as they relate to the nature of crime in democratic societies.
· Apply the core concepts understood in the theories of victimization to real life criminal cases and scenarios.
· Use technology and information resources to research victimization theories and criminal cases.
· Write clearly and concisely about criminal justice using proper writing mechanics and APA style conventions.
Note: This chart is just an example. Please use the Chart Template here to complete your assignment.
|
Compare and contrast general and specific deterrence
: Compare and contrast general and specific deterrence - It will be structured to include an introduction, body, and conclusion.
|
|
Explain how a flexible budget will overcome the problem
: Explain how a flexible budget will overcome this problem. Use the details of your newly prepared budget for the 4th quarter of 2016 to address her concern.
|
|
Provide a summary of the event and describe your reaction
: As a way of experiencing the Humanities beyond your classroom, computer, and textbook, you are asked to do a certain type of "cultural activity" that fits well with our course and then report on your experience. Your instructor will require you ..
|
|
What is a buffer overflow
: What methods does a social engineering hacker use to gain information about a user's login id and password? How would this method differ if it were targeted towards an administrator's assistant versus a data-entry clerk?
|
|
Identify subcategories of the theory
: 1. Summarize the theory of victimization, describing its meaning and core concepts as it relates to the nature of crime - Identify subcategories of the theory and describe each.
|
|
What rate of return would a truly risk free investment
: Based on given figure, about what rate of return would a truly risk-free investment (i.e., one with a standard deviation of zero) offer investors?
|
|
Explain the role of critical thinking with regard
: Explain the role of critical thinking with regard to the relationship of ethics and professional behavior. Include in your paper a proposal for a seminar in ethics training for law enforcement officers. In your proposal choose five areas of ethica..
|
|
Who is responsible for risk management in an organization
: Who is responsible for risk management in an organization? Which community of interest usually takes the lead in information security risk management?
|
|
Effective interview and questioning techniques
: Effective interview and questioning techniques that criminal justice personnel should use for gaining information from victims, witnesses, and professionals in a variety of criminal justice settings, as discussed in your collaborative group
|