Category: Criminal homework help

Is crime considered an adaptive behavior?  If you agree, why/how?  If you disagree, why not/how not? 
must reflect references used such as your text and other scholarly material (i.e. journal articles, books, etc.) *GOOGLE SCHOLAR*
Must be a minimum of 75 words
Must be APA format

 5 questions! Short answers only! 250 or less words!  
Chriss, J. J. (2022). Social control: An introduction (3rd ed.). Polity Press.

Chapter 3. Informal Control 
Chapter 6. Informal Control: Case Studies 

 Lippman, M. (2021). Law and society (3rd ed.). SAGE.

Chapter 6. Dispute Resolution 
Chapter 11. Law and Racial and Ethnic Inequality 
 Beckett, K., & Herbert, S. (2009). Banished: The new social control in urban America. OxfordUniversity Press.
Toward Banishment: The Transformation of Urban Social Control (p. 37–62)

 pick any of these: 
1. How does community policing impact crime rates in urban vs. rural areas?
2. What role does restorative justice play in reducing recidivism compared to traditional punitive approaches?
3. What is the impact of solitary confinement on the mental health of inmates?
4. How does family involvement in the juvenile justice system process impact outcomes for young offenders?
5. What are the barriers to reporting sexual assault in different communities (you’d have to be specific here), and how can they be overcome?
6. How effective are electronic monitoring systems in reducing recidivism among parolees?
7. How does the public perception of the judicial system influence jury decisions? 

  
Questions
1. What types of evidence are included in the terms “writing” and “recording” in the FRE?
4. What are the various uses of photographic and recorded evidence?
7. What is the second rule of admissibility of photographic and recorded evidence? 
8. Who can be called as a witness to authenticate a photograph or recording? 
1. What are the methods used to notify a witness to appear in court?
4. Explain what a law enforcement witness should do while testifying with respect to objections?  

What is the role of college in America today? Compare Murray’s argument in “Are Too Many People Going to College?” with the argument presented in one of the assigned articles in Week 1 (Owen & Sawhill, Addison, or Lehman). How do both articles address the overall argument about the role and impact of college?

 Only pick one question: 
2. Who is the “legal” victim in a drug case (ie who on paper is listed as the victim) and how does that differ from other units in a crime laboratory?
3. For those of us old enough to recall the Miami Vice cop show or similar Hollywood productions, why is it that they show people testing a small amount of a drug on their lip to determine if it is cocaine? If it were cocaine, what would the “tester” feel on their lip? Would this test be an accurate indicator of whether or not cocaine is present?
4. Why is Sudafed type product now kept behind the pharmacy counter and has this had the intended impact?
5. Discuss some of the dangers a first responder would face if coming upon a Clandestine laboratory.

 Chapter  11 – Circumstantial Evidence. Please articulate how direct and  circumstantial evidence is defined, and the relevancy of this evidence. 

250- 300 word response
see attached document for details and rubric. needs Turnitin & plagiarism report

 Assigned Journal Article Readings:
Anderson, E. (1998). The social ecology of youth violence. Crime & Justice, 24, 65–104.
Hawdon, J., & Ryan, J. (2009). Social capital, social control, and changes in victimization rates. Crime & Delinquency, 55(4), 526–549.
Sarat, A., Blumstein, K., Jones, A., Richard, H., Sprung-Keyer, M., & Weaver, R. (2013). Botched executions and the struggle to end capital punishment: A twentieth century story. Law & Social Inquiry, 38(3), 694–720.

 10 questions! Short answers only! 250 words or less!  
Chriss, J. J. (2022). Social control: An introduction (3rd ed.). Polity Press.

Chapter 3. Informal Control 
Chapter 6. Informal Control: Case Studies 

 Lippman, M. (2021). Law and society (3rd ed.). SAGE.

Chapter 6. Dispute Resolution 
Chapter 11. Law and Racial and Ethnic Inequality 
 Beckett, K., & Herbert, S. (2009). Banished: The new social control in urban America. OxfordUniversity Press.
Toward Banishment: The Transformation of Urban Social Control (p. 37–62)