The relationship between crime and race

  Several different theories attempting to explain the relationship between crime and race are presented. Pick your favorite theory and create an infographic, presentation, or short video talking about it. Environmental Injustice Theory: Air pollution linked to...

Important considerations when looking at crime

What do you think are the two most important considerations when looking at crime, victimization, and race? What are some steps that the criminal justice system can take to make sure that there is not bias present in arrests or sentencing? Think about policing,...

The key points of both classical and positivist theories

  Explain the key points of both classical and positivist theories. In addition, discuss the difference between classical and positivist understanding. Lastly, critically assess the strengths and weaknesses of both classical schools of criminological thought....

Human trafficking

    1. Locate a current news article (no more than 6 months old) that discusses human trafficking (e.g., rescuing victims, provision of services for survivors, prosecuting traffickers, adapting new human trafficking legislation, economics of human...