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ADJ 215 Entire Course

ADJ 215 Week 1 Checkpoint

Survey of Local Crime
Prevention Methods
ADJ 215 Week 1 DQ 1 and
DQ 2
ADJ 215 Week 2 Assignment
Just Desserts
ADJ 215 Week 3 DQ 1 and
DQ 2
ADJ 215 Week 4 Checkpoint
Social Structure Crime

ADJ 215 Week 1 Checkpoint Sur

vey of Local Crime

Week One
CheckPoint: Survey of
Local Crime Prevention
Efforts
You have been hired to help
your city council in an effort to
improve crime prevention
methods within your
community. Write a written
proposal outlining 2 to 3 data
collection techniques.

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ADJ 215 Week 1 DQ 1 and DQ 2

DQ 1; There are several

subareas that make up the
criminological enterprise.
Which areas interest you and
why?
DQ 2: Research statistics for
your state or nation related to
one of the following types of
crime: Murder, theft, drug use,
sexual assault, or kidnapping.
Are the rates for this crime
increasing or decreasing?

ADJ 215 Week 2 Assignment Ju

st Desserts

Assignment: Just Desert

Conduct a search in the Axia
Library or on the Internet
on just desert. Discuss, in
700 to1,050 words, the
arguments in favor of and
arguments against just
desert.Summarizethe paper
by stating your opinion on just
desert. Include at least three
citations and references
supporting your opinion.

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ADJ 215 Week 3 DQ 1 and DQ 2

Week Three
DQ 1; Provide examples of
one physical, one
environmental, and one social
factor that may affect criminal
behavior. What kind of
criminal behavior might result
from each of these factors?

ADJ 215 Week 4 Assignment Soci

alization and Criminal

Assignment: Socialization and

Criminal Behavior
Resources: truTVs Crime
Library
atwww.crimelibrary.com.
Locate,
fromwww.crimelibrary.com, a
criminal from one of the
following links: Serial Killers;
Notorious Murder Cases;

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ADJ 215 Week 4 Checkpoint Di
version Program

CheckPoint: Diversion
Program
Locate a diversion program in
your community: at a school,
community service agency, or
city recreational center, for
example. Post a 200- to 300word response describing the
purpose, target population,
and results of the program.

ADJ 215 Week 4 Checkpoint Soc

ial Structure Crime

Week Four
CheckPoint: Social
Structure Crime
Locate an example of a crime
that may be explained by
social structure theories.Use
the Internet, newspaper, or
any resource detailing the
crime.

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ADJ 215 Week 5 Checkpoint Ad
olescent Offenders

Week Five
CheckPoint: Adolescent
Offenders
Locate a recent news article
about an adolescent offender.
Refer to Figure 9.2 on p. 292
of Criminology. Describe the
development of the offenders
behavior.

ADJ 215 Week 5 DQ 1 and DQ 2

DQ 1: Read Comparative
Criminology on pp. 278279
of Criminology. Answer the
Critical Thinking questions at
the end of the article.
DQ 2; What types of social
conflict exist in American
culture today? Are they
productive conflicts,
producing results for those
who need help? Explain your
answer.

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ADJ 215 Week 6 Assignment Co
mpare and Contrast Crime

Assignment: Compare and

Contrast Crime and
Terrorism
Resource: U.S. Department of
State Web site
athttp://www.state.gov/s/ct/
Locate an example of a
terrorist organization from the
Foreign Terrorist Organization
List by accessing the U.S.

ADJ 215 Week 6 Checkpoint Vio

lent Land

Week Six
CheckPoint: Violent Land
Post a 200- to 300-word
response to the Critical
Thinking questions for The
Criminological Enterprise:
Violent Land on p. 339
of Criminology.

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ADJ 215 Week 7 CheckPoint Cr
ime Prevention Methods

Week Seven
CheckPoint: Crime
Prevention Methods for
Property Crime and
Enterprise Crime
List three crime prevention
methods for property crime
and three crime prevention
methods for enterprise crime.
Use the Internet to research
the success of each method.

ADJ 215 Week 7 DQ 1 and DQ 2

DQ 1: List similarities and

differences between a
professional thief and an
amateur thief. Are the
differences just in skill or
experience or are there
psychological differences
between them as well? Which
one would be more easily
deterred? Explain your
answer.

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ADJ 215 Week 8 Assignment
Morality and Law

Assignment: Morality and Law

Examine the relationship
between morality and law
using several different
examples.Answereach of the
seven Critical Thinking
Questions on pp. 480481
of Criminology.Respond to
each question in 150 to 250
words.Postyour paper as an
attachment.

ADJ 215 Week 8 Checkpoint

Publice Policies Checkpoint

Week Eight
CheckPoint: Public Policies
Research and define one
public policy or program that
is currently used to prevent
public order crimes in your
community.

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ADJ 215 Week 9 Final Project
Public Policy Implications

Week 9
Final Project: Public Policy
Implications of Criminological
Theories
Depending on the way that
crime is interpreted, the public
policy implications
change.Resources: Criminolo
gy and Appendix A

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