Criminology

School Violence You have been asked by your local school board to present information on school violence and harassment. Create an 8- to 10-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation, including speaker notes, in which you: Identify warning signs that lead to violence. Describe which preventive measures, including security precautions, could be put into place to protect the population from violence, harassment, and crimes. Identify help or counseling programs for those impacted by violence. Discuss whether help or counseling programs should also be made available to family members of those affected by violence. Where and for how long should these programs be made available? Determine if there are preventive steps for combating violence in other institutions that can be applied to prevent violence. Why or why not?

Hypothesis are use in experiments or studies where groups are compared. For this assignment define the term hypothesis and cite. In your readings you come across many types of variables. For this assignment define the term Variable and cite. List the variables that will be. In your criminology class you would have discussed several different theories. For this assignment define the term theory and cite. Research Designs or methodology refer to the plans and procedures that address data collection. For this assignment list the three.

Can you think of examples and situations where a deviant label is a good thing for the individual’s identity and is not experienced as negative? Give examples and explain how and why a “negative” label can be seen in a positive light.

Imagine you are training new case managers for victims of familiar (family and other relationships) violence. Write a 350 to- 700-word training guide in which you: • Identify causes and impact of victimization within families and relationships. • Describe police response practices to familiar violence incidents and calls for service. • Discuss mandatory criminal charging in familiar violence cases • Identify federal and state where you live (AZ) violent crime/crime of violence and victims’ rights laws. • Identify crime data and trends in familiar violence. • Discuss future approaches to police response in familiar violence incidents.

Listen to interview below:     Answer the question below:   What happened here? What are the advantages and disadvantages to considering the moral legitimacy of torturing individuals when being interrogated  ? Would you be supportive of such an approach? Why or why not? Listen to the interview below:   Answer this question: What happened here? Should criminals be paid to help police investigate criminal cases? Why or why not? Explain you response. Listen to the interview below: Answer the question below:     What happened here? Was the police lieutenant  wrong for using pepper spray when following police directives? He has been accused of being complicit? Is he? Explain your response. Listen to the interview below: What happened here? How can the Ferguson Police department make positive changes to their agency at this point in time? Have they made any changes  since this incident occurred? Write  1-2 pages answering the questions above. 5 points Answer the questions thoroughly and accurately. 5 points Be sure to use double spacing, one inch margins, twelve point font and Times New Roman writing style. 5 points Academic writing should be utilized(Check for spelling and grammatical errors).  APA format is required. 10 points

Police Agencies & Patrol Worksheet Part 1: Agencies and Levels As you have been learning and discussing, policing has many variables that span on multiple levels. A career in policing might occur at the local or municipal, state, or federal level. In this part of the assignment choose an agency at each level and share what you have learned. Answer each of the following questions in 45 to 90 words minimum. Use your sources to support your points. 1. Identify police agencies at the federal, state and local levels. 2. Explain the difference between the scope and responsibilities for each agency you identified. Provide an example that illustrates the scope and responsibilities of each agency. Sources Used: Part 2: Patrol Patrol work is considered the backbone of policing as patrol officers interact with the public throughout their shifts. Answer each of the following questions in 45 to 90 words minimum. Use your sources to support your points. 1. Explain the difference between patrol and other roles within a police department. What are three functions of patrol work? Provide an example of each. 2. Describe different types of patrol and how each impacts crime and community relations. 3. Identify at least two improvements or innovations that have been incorporated to aid in patrol. How does each improve police patrol work? Sources Used:

Explain the concepts of social control and critical criminology in understanding the causes of criminal behavior. Analyze and contrast such approaches as restorative justice with the more punitive criminal justice.

What are the three basic forms of labor racketeering?

What is community justice, and what are its central characteristics? List and discuss the main arguments for and against the use of community justice strategies. Instructions All critical thinking essays must meet a minimum of 650 Words and must include three scholarly resources (one must be) your text book. Your paper must meet APA 7th edition. Critical Thinking does not require an abstract.

On February 3, 2004, eighth-grader Jaime Rodrigo Gough was stabbed to death in a second-floor bathroom by classmate Michael Hernandez, both boys were 14. A fellow student found his lifeless body in a bathroom stall at which time the school went into lockdown. Parents who found out from other parents gathered in front of the school. Late in 2015 the convicted student’s case was brought back to court for a re-sentencing. Sun Sentitnel Articles Answer the following: What occurred (background of case)? Did the school administration respond appropriately to the incident? Was security an issue at the school? Were there any “red flags”? Did the victim precipitate this crime? (Research “victim precipitation” using MDC library.) What changes, if any, in security would you suggest? Is violent crime a common occurrence in schools (local/Florida/nationally)? What would be the appropriate punishment for the offender? Was justice served? ? Use a minimum of 3 references. References must be listed on a separate page. two other scholarly articles to support your position/findings. The essay paper should be a minimum of 1000 words. Essay format means the paper should contain an introduction, a body, and a conclusion. Hint: The introduction states your thesis or the purpose of the paper. Organize your body paragraphs to include a main idea, which is then developed or illustrated by support evidence. The conclusion is a restatement of your thesis.