Assignment:
Weed and Seed
Your assignments should be a minimum of 5 typed, double-spaced pages with 1-inch margins and 12 pt. Times New Roman font. Your assignments should be APA formatted with a title page that includes your name and class information.
Grammar, punctuation, and spelling mistakes will be graded. You should use outside sources (to include other case law and law journals). Assignment is due in the dropbox by by the beginning of class on the due date in the syllabus. Good luck.
ASSIGNMENT
Law enforcement and government agencies are routinely attempting to find innovative programs to reduce, target, or eliminate crime. Weed and Seed is an example of such a program. The provided evaluation reviews a Weed and Seed program. Please read through this evaluation, paying close attention to the information needed to answer the questions below.
Links have also been provided for you to review before you begin this analysis. Please click through and read all the available material for this assignment before completing your analysis.
Your analysis of the Weed and Seed Program Evaluation should be a minimum of 5 double-spaced pages of writing (this does not include spacing, title pages, or reference pages. Excessive spacing through paragraphs will be deducted from total page count).
Youranalysis should include the following:
1. What is the Weed and Seed Program?
2. Why was the program developed? What factors led to its creation?
3. What criminological theory/theories for the basis of Weed and Seed?
4. Was Weed and Seed successful? Why or why not?
5. Policy or program changes you would make to this program and why?