Throughout this course we have covered a large body of material concerning life

Throughout this course we have covered a large body of material concerning life course theories of criminology, trajectories, turning points, the influence of biological and environmental factors on life trajectories, early onset of antisocial behavior, and several other topics related to antisocial involvement across the life course.
For this assignment, pick a topic we have covered in this course and write a research paper exploring this topic. In the paper you should 1) thoroughly explain the topic you are covering, 2) discuss the previous research in this area giving attention to evidence for empirical or support (or lack thereof), 3) discuss how this topic may have relevance for crime and criminal justice related policy, and 4) discuss avenues for future research.
For this assignment it is expected that you will draw from several of the readings from this course and several readings from outside sources. This assignment is Due on Canvas on March 26th at 6pm. Please type your assignment using a word processing program and use Times New Roman size 12 font and 1 inch margins. Assignments should be approximately 8 to 10 pages double spaced. Please include page numbers on all of the pages of your assignment.
APA in-text citation format should be used to denote where all unoriginal ideas come from. For example (Adams, 2014) or (Jones et al., 2018). In addition, include a References page to list all sources cited in your paper. Not doing this, or plagiarizing in another way will be addressed and dealt with according to university polic