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Crime Scene Investigation

Criminal Investigation CRJ 220 Crime Scene Investigation The sole purpose of a criminal investigation is to identify the responsible person or persons and to establish what happened at the scene of the crime (crime scene reconstruction). (Jetmore, 2006) The initial inquiry normally takes place soon after a crime has been committed or reported, police officers […]

What Makes a Criminal?

What Makes a Criminal? CRJ305 – Criminology Colorado State University Global What makes a criminal? It is a question that makes us all stop and ponder “how could someone do that, what happened in their lives to make them that way?” Serial killers are probably considered the most interesting criminals of our day and age

Type of Crime

Type of Crime CRJ305 Criminology Colorado State University – Global There are many different types of crimes that one can commit, some more serious than others. It is not fully understood why these crimes are committed, but through the years theorists have put together different schools of thought to better explain different types of crime.

Revisions of Foundations of the Development and Functions of Police

Revisions of Foundations of the Development and Functions of Police Assignment 2 CRJ310 Revisions of Foundations of the Development and Functions of Police Researching from my last paper, looking at the past eras of policing in America will help to understand contemporary policing. Policing in America involves day-to-day practices and traditions that have a deep-

Merton’s Modes of Individual Adaptation And Juvenile Delinquency

Merton’s Modes of Individual Adaptation And Juvenile Delinquency CRJ305 – Criminology Colorado State University – Global Juvenile delinquency is a problem that all societies deal with. In this regards, the phenomenon is present in every group, class, area, caste or religion. Juvenile delinquency is the violation of societal values and norms by young individuals who

Critical Criminology

Critical Criminology CRJ305 – Criminology Colorado State University – Global Critical criminology is dynamic; it takes a wide range of perspectives and theories of crime, and looks for ways to provide alternatives to the ways crime and the discipline of criminology are explored.Critical criminology consists of five major types of theoretical approaches: Labeling, Conflict, Feminist,

Comparing Biological and Psychological Theories of Crime

Comparing Biological and Psychological Theories of Crime CRJ305 – Criminology Colorado State University – Global Theories allow us to explain aspects of the world that would otherwise seem unexplainable. They allow us to take known facts about certain aspects, in addition to notions we aren’t sure of, and help us create a possible answer. All

Addressing Juvenile Gang Related Crime

Addressing Juvenile Gang Related Crime CRJ300 – Introduction to Criminal Justice Juvenile gang violence continues to grow, impacting youth and families all across the United States. This is an issue that needs to be addressed, but in order to do that we need to understand the causes of juvenile gang involvement. There are many factors

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