1) Define Criminology. What do criminologists hope to accomplish when studying crime or criminal behavior? Explain the difference between criminal behavior and deviant behavior?
2) Define Victimology. Describe several lifestyle changes one might take after becoming a victim of crime? Why? Please follow proper A.P.A. writing format when answering the questions.
3) Describe the main differences between Social Learning, Social Control, and Social Reaction theories. In your opinion, which comes first, bad parents or bad kids? Does poor parenting cause delinquency or do delinquents undermine their parents' supervisory abilities? Please support your answer with examples. Please follow proper A.P.A. writing format when answering the questions.
4) Define the concept of marginalization. Do you agree or disagree with this concept?
5) Describe restorative justice. In your opinion, does restorative justice work? If so, which types of crime is restorative justice the most appropriate punishment? Why? Describe how globalization impacted crime around the world? Please support your answer with examples. Please follow proper A.P.A. writing format when answering the questions.
6) Discuss the differences between serial killing, mass murder, and spree killing? In your opinion, why is American society so fascinated with homicide?
7) Explain the Massachusetts Treatment Center's (M.T.C.) different motivations for rape. In your opinion, do the categories clarify the different forms of rape found within the United States?
8) Finally, why is "date rape" so common in the United States? Please support your answer with examples. Please follow proper A.P.A. writing format when answering the questions.