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CRJ 308 Entire Course For more classes
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Assignment Final Case Study Topic and Outline
CRJ 308 Week 1 DQ 1 Causes of Criminal Behavior
CRJ 308 Week 1 DQ 2 Development of Criminal
Behavior CRJ 308 Week 1 Journal Psychological
and Sociological Influences of Psychopathic
Behavior
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CRJ 308 Week 1 Assignment Final Case Study Topic
and Outline For more classes visit www.snaptutor
ial.com   For your Final Case Study, due in Week
Five, you will explore, in depth, one well-known
criminal case. You may select your own case, or
select from one of the following Jeffery
McDonald, Andrea Yates, Jeffrey Dahmer, Ted
Bundy, Aileen Wournos, John Wayne Gacy, Philip
Markoff (the Craigslist killer), Scott Peterson,
Anthony Sowell, or Dennis Rader (BTK strangler).
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CRJ 308 Week 1 DQ 1 Causes of Criminal Behavior
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pter 1 discusses several theoretical perspectives
on and explanations for crime causation. After
reviewing the various theories and theoretical
perspectives, discuss your personal view
regarding what causes criminal behavior. Which
theory or theories do you feel are most accurate
and why? Which are most inaccurate, and why? Be
sure to explain whether you believe that one
theory or a combination of theories best explains
the causes of criminal behavior and why.
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CRJ 308 Week 1 DQ 2 Development of Criminal
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.com   Some researchers and theorists believe
that an interaction of both psychological factors
(e.g., biology, personality, and cognitive) and
sociological factors can explain criminal
behavior. Which psychological and sociological
factors do you believe have the most influence on
the development of criminal behavior, and why? Do
you believe that psychological factors or
sociological factors have more of an influence
over behavior, or is it a combination of the two?
Please be sure to provide an example of a
criminal case to support your discussion.
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CRJ 308 Week 1 Journal Psychological and
Sociological Influences of Psychopathic Behavior
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chological and Sociological Influences of
Psychopathic Behavior   Review the video, In the
Shadow of Feeling, and reflect on the various
childhood psychological and sociological
influences that can contribute to psychopathic
behavior.   Carefully review the Grading Rubric
for the criteria that will be used to evaluate
your journal entry.
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CRJ 308 Week 2 Assignment Personality Disorders
and Criminal Behavior For more classes
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Disorders and Criminal Behavior   Select one of
the personality disorders discussed in Chapter 4
(i.e., odd or eccentric personality disorders,
dramatic personality disorders, anxious or
fearful personality disorders, or antisocial
personality disorder) and locate two to three
scholarly articles in the Ashford Library that
discusses a link between that personality
disorder and the development of criminal
behavior. In your paper,
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CRJ 308 Week 2 DQ 1 A Genetic or Biological Link
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Genetic or Biological Link? Considering that
factors such as eye color, hair color, facial
features, body figures, and personality
characteristics are passed down from generation
to generation, could criminal behavior or
criminal tendencies also be passed down?
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CRJ 308 Week 2 DQ 2 Biological Approach Versus
the Personality Approach For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Compare and contrast
the temperament and biological approach and the
personality approach with respect to development,
causes of behavior, and influences on criminal
behavior. Which approach do you feel has more of
an influence on developing criminal
characteristics?
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CRJ 308 Week 3 Assignment Brain Dysfunction in
Criminal Behavior For more classes
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Criminal Behavior  Watch the video, The Brain and
Violence Secrets of Your Mind. In your paper,
discuss the role that brain damage, abnormalities
in brain structure, and disturbances in brain
chemistry may play in criminal behavior. Support
your discussion with two to three scholarly
articles from the Ashford University Library that
discuss the role of brain dysfunction and
neuropsychological deficits in criminal behavior.
Could criminal behavior be solely the result of
brain dysfunction, or could other factors such as
hereditary also play a role?
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CRJ 308 Week 3 DQ 1 Social Reinforcers and
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l.com   Social Reinforcers and Punishers Gangs
and gang violence persist as a significant
concern for criminal justice and society at
large. Considering the social learning theory and
the links to antisocial behavior, describe how
social reinforcers and punishers as well as
differential associations may be linked to gang
involvement and gang-related delinquency. What
involvement might peer rejection play in the
onset of delinquency and in the decision to join
a gang? Locate at least one scholarly article to
support your discussion.
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CRJ 308 Week 3 DQ 2 What Motivates Offenders to
Commit Crime For more classes
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Offenders to Commit Crime? Discuss at least three
social-cognitive factors that motivate offenders
to commit crime. Select one of the prevention and
treatment programs discussed in Chapter 7, and
discuss how that program can be used to treat the
three factors you selected. Please be sure to
locate at least one scholarly reference from the
Ashford University Library to further explore the
program you selected.
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CRJ 308 Week 4 DQ 1 Id, Ego, and Superego (ASH)
For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Id,
Ego, and Superego As with personality theories,
Freuds theory and other psychoanalytic theories
may be difficult to test and prove in court.
Analyze Freuds theory and discuss the impact
that it has on the development of criminal
behavior. What roles do the Id, Ego, and Superego
play in problematic behavior, and what influence
do defensive mechanisms have on the development
of criminal behavior? Discuss the pros and cons
of Freuds theory and how you feel it would hold
up in court.
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CRJ 308 Week 4 DQ 2 Humanist and Interactionist
Theories (ASH) For more classes
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Interactionist Theories Select two of the
humanist and interactionist theories presented in
Chapter 8 of the text. Compare and contrast the
features of the theories, with respect to the
causes and influences of criminal behavior.
Discuss the pros and cons of each theory. Which
theory do you believe is most valid and why?
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CRJ 308 Week 4 Journal Reflection on Theories of
Crime (ASH) For more classes visit www.snaptutor
ial.com   Reflection on Theories of
Crime   Consider the various perspectives and
theories of crime that we have discussed in class
and reflect on which theory or theories you find
most valid. Which theory, or theories, do you
believe thoroughly and effectively describe the
causes of criminal behavior? What programs are
available to treat criminal behavior with respect
to the theory or perspective you selected?
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CRJ 308 Week 5 Assignment Final Case Study (ASH)
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lore, in depth, one well-known criminal case. You
may select your own case, or select from one of
the following Jeffery McDonald, Andrea Yates,
Jeffrey Dahmer, Ted Bundy, Aileen Wournos, John
Wayne Gacy, Philip Markoff (the Craigslist
killer), Scott Peterson, Anthony Sowell, or
Dennis Rader (BTK strangler). Your case study
should focus on the following
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CRJ 308 Week 5 DQ 1 Traits of a Psychopath (ASH)
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its of a Psychopath Watch The PCL-R Checklist A
measure of evil. Discuss the characteristics and
traits of a psychopath and how the PCL-R
Checklist can be used to diagnose psychopathy.
Using the textbook, video, and other outside
scholarly sources, discuss the validity of the
PCL-R Checklist, the ethical considerations of
diagnosing a psychopath, and the legal
implications of such diagnoses. Do you believe
that such assessments as the PCL-R Checklist can
provide accurate predictions of an individuals
behavior? Based on the video and your readings,
what do you think the prospects are of
successfully rehabilitating a psychopath?
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CRJ 308 Week 5 DQ 2 Serial, Spree, and Mass
Murders (ASH) For more classes
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Mass Murders Differentiating between serial
murders, spree murders, and mass murders can be
difficult, as some individuals fit into two or
more categories. Compare and contrast the
characteristics of a serial murderer, spree
murderer, and mass murderer. Using web resources,
provide a criminal example of each one and
discuss the motivations behind the crime(s). Are
the motivations similar or different across the
three? Do you think psychopathy plays a role in
all murders?
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