Crack - Cocaine and Crime / A Youth Problem
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A 25 page thesis that considers the impact of early onset use of crack cocaine and deviant criminal behavior in youth populations. Thesis is supported by a study which is designed to demonstrate the correlation between youth crack use and youth crime, with a specific concentration on early use data. Bibliography with 12 sources.
Filename: Crackcrm.wps

Crime And Youth: How Family Relations Contribute To The Development
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12 pages in length. Figuring out what makes people commit crimes has been the focus for ages of civilized societies. From the ancient Greeks who first introduced the concept of law to the twenty-first century, myriad theories have been developed as a way in which to explain how and why some people fall into criminal behavior. One of the most common threads to appear is how much impact family relations has upon whether or not adolescents become criminally active. Indeed, familial structure has undergone a tremendous shift over the past half century as mothers went to work, fathers held two jobs and children were left to learn right and wrong from the television. Abuse, neglect and incompetent parenting methods represent several significant reasons why adolescents may be pushed toward criminal activity. Even religion can cultivate intensely conflicting emotions that drive juveniles to crime. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: TLCcrimefam.rtf

Crime Prevention.
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(6 pp) Our classroom-generated assignment asks us to determine the nature of the crime in our community. In order to do that the Uniform Crime Report, which has been in place since the 1940's we will need the number of crimes reported to the police, the crimes cleared by arrest, and the age, gender race of offender, and also use crimes reported by victims and the socio-demographics of victims. Once the type of crime prevalent in the community has been established a program will be developed to address that crime and crime issue. Bibliography lists one source.
Filename: BBcrmprv.doc

Crime: Various Facets
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6 pages in length. The writer discusses the definition of crime, the birth of the criminal justice system, the juvenile justice system, as well as punishment methods. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: TLCcrimF.rtf

Criminal Justice
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A 4 page research paper on inequities in the American criminal justice system. The writer discusses the disproportionate number of African Americans incarcerated, DNA testing exonerating death row inmates, and other factors. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: khflcj.rtf

Criminal Justice 2
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A 13 page paper answering three discussion questions in criminology. The first briefly traces development of criminal theory to the early 20th century, discussing Beccaria, Lombroso, Bentham and Freud. Another addresses theory; those discussed are rational choice, behavior, containment, situational and ecological. Half of the paper is devoted to an essay discussing the merits of containment theory and focusing on the issue of internal vs external control and personal accountability. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: KScrimJust2.rtf

Criminal Justice 6
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A 9 page paper in two parts. The first part, 3 pages, discusses the differences between juvenile and adult courts, and reviews some of the more effective means of waging the war on drugs. The second part of the paper is a brief presenting arguments both for and against legalization or decriminalization of marijuana. Part 2 makes no conclusion, but rather presents arguments used by those on both sides of the issue. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: KScrimJust6.rtf

Criminal Justice Planning : Drug Offenders
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This 7 page paper is a continuation of PGcrmjs.rtf about the city of Shelby. This paper outlines some of the essential principles upon which a coordinated drug prevention program must be based. A strategic plan is then presented that includes the purpose of the program, target populations, cooperating agencies, measurable objectives, programs already shown to be effective that can be implemented by the different agencies and a budget for the program. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PGcrmjs2.rtf

Criminal justice system in Turkey
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An eight page paper which looks at the structure and organisation of the criminal justice system in Turkey, with particular reference to the treatment of political detainees, juvenile offenders, and the recent reforms which have been implemented. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: JLturkey.rtf