{"id":50271,"date":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/writemyessayfree.com\/assignment-2-lasa-1-analyzing-theories-of-crime"},"modified":"2017-08-16T12:27:37","modified_gmt":"2017-08-16T12:27:37","slug":"assignment-2-lasa-1-analyzing-theories-of-crime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/assignment-2-lasa-1-analyzing-theories-of-crime\/","title":{"rendered":"Assignment 2 LASA 1 Analyzing Theories of Crime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Analyzing Theories of Crime<\/p>\n<p>You are an investigative reporter for a large news network. You are working on a news piece identifying how theories of crime explain specific crimes including the demographics of perpetrators and victims. You are required to make a thirty-minute presentation to your producers to convince them to run your story.<\/p>\n<p>Choose a specific crime from the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program at the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>US Department of Justice, The Federal Bureau of Investigation. (2009).&nbsp;<i>2008 Crime in the United States: About crime in the U.S<\/i>. Retrieved from&nbsp;<u>http:\/\/www.fbi.gov\/about-us\/cjis\/ucr\/crime-in-the-u.s\/2008<\/u><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Research this crime using your textbook, the Argosy University online library resources, and the Internet. Be sure to include the UCR and other crime reports in your research<\/p>\n<p>Based on your research, develop a presentation that addresses the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Define the crime. Include both the legal definition and others as necessary.<\/li>\n<li>Summarize demographics of the crime for both the perpetrators and the victim. Be sure to cover the following:\n<ul>\n<li>Gender<\/li>\n<li>Ethnicity<\/li>\n<li>Socioeconomic characteristics<\/li>\n<li>Other relevant diversity issues<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Choose two theories of the causes of crime that have been discussed and analyzed so far in the course; apply those theories to the selected crime. Be sure to cover the following:\n<ul>\n<li>Explain the type of each theory in detail.<\/li>\n<li>Discuss the development of each theory and the main theorists associated with them.<\/li>\n<li>Compare and contrast the two theories of crime selected. Discuss the ways in which they fit with the crime and the specific demographics associated with the crime.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Based on your research, develop your own hypothesis of the cause of this crime. Using the theories that you have chosen, you can develop your own \u201ccombination\u201d theory.<\/li>\n<li>Give valid reasons and scholarly, peer-reviewed sources in support of your theory.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You are allowed to present your theory in first person; however, be careful not to abuse this privilege.<\/p>\n<p>Your presentation should include the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A title slide and a reference slide (these will not count towards the total number of slides).<\/li>\n<li>At least five sentences of speaker notes for each section to clarify anything not included in the slides. (As this is a presentation the slides should cover the main points and the details should be covered in the speaker\u2019s notes.) The speaker notes should be properly referenced.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Develop a 10\u201315-slide presentation in PowerPoint format. 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