Crime typology robbery

Crime typology robbery

This is an assignment that focuses on the crime typology discussion of a robbery or selected crime. The paper requires selection of a robbery incident to discuss.

The crime typology discussion of a robbery or selected crime

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Locate one recent news article from a reliable news source  that illustrates one of the specific types of crime mentioned in the Module 6 readings. Do not select a broad crime typology (violent, property, political) Select a news article illustrating a specific crime included in one of these categories. You need to locate a news article that is detail enough for you to thoroughly address the following assignment elements. Consider that you may be able to get more information on high-profile crimes falling under the crime typologies covered in this Module.

Construct a 5-paragraph essay in APA format that addresses the following requirements:

Cover page in APA format Introductory paragraph:

Provide an overview of the crime typology your selected crime falls under. Also, a definition of the type of crime you selected in your own words (still properly cite your textbook). In this introduction, be sure to include current data (numbers, statistics, etc., no older than 2016) indicating the extent of your selected crimes in the United States. For instance, you selected auto theft (a type of property crime). You would provide a definition of auto theft in your own words (including all important legal elements in your definition), and briefly discuss the property crime typology. You would then provide data on the extent of this crime in the U.S. using the UCR and other reliable sources.

The crime typology of a robbery or selected crime

Be sure to provide in-text citations and references for all sources (textbook, UCR, news article, etc.). 2nd paragraph: Secondly, briefly summarize the news article you located. Provide an overview of how the specific crime you chose illustrates in the recent news article you located. Be sure to provide in-text citations and references for all sources (textbook, news article, etc.). For example, you may locate a news article about auto theft, which is a property crime. You would discuss how this crime is demonstrate in the attached article. Good sources for data on the extent of your selected crimes in the U.S. include the FBI’s UCR website(s), which students e‌‌‍‌‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌‍‍‍‌‌‌‍xplored earlier in this course, as well as the textbook and other resources.

Be sure to provide in-text citations and references for all sources (textbook, UCR, news article, etc.). 3rd paragraph: Thirdly, discuss how two of the concepts discusson in the text relevant to the crime you chose are illustrate in the news article you located. For example, if you selected rape and located a news article on that crime, you might discuss the type of rape illustrated in the article, the variety of rape illustrated in the article (power, anger, or sadistic), and/or the cause(s) of rape and how one or more of these causes is illustrated in your article. All of these concepts are discussed in the Module 6 readings on interpersonal violence. Be sure to provide in-text citations and references for all sources (textbook, UCR, news article, etc.).

The crime typology discussion of a robbery or selected crime

4th paragraph: Fourthly, identify ONE potential program/law/policy that has been put in place to address your select crime, and how this policy/law/program has been or could be used to address the specific crime(s). You may discuss situational crime prevention, mandatory minimums, counseling, government programs, specific laws (hate crime laws), etc. The policy implications you discuss here should be relevant to your selected crime(s). Be sure to provide in-text citations and references for all sources (textbook, UCR, news article, etc.).

5th paragraph: Lastly, given the extent of your selected crime(s) in the U.S. (based upon current data you retrieved for this assignment), and the nature of current public policy with respect to these crimes, what do you see as the future of these crimes in the U.S.? Do you see your selected crime(s) increasing or decreasing? Why? Provide evidence including data and facts from your textbook and other reliable sources to support your discussion. Be sure to clearly discuss the relevant factors that lead to that conclusion. Do you see any gaps in public policy with respect to these crime(s)? If so, what are the gaps and how might you recommend those policy gaps be filled? Be sure to provide in-text citations and references for all sources (textbook, UCR, news article, etc.). Do not use first person (I, me, we, us, etc.) and/or also opinion statements in these assignm‌‌‍‌‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌‍‍‍‌‌‌‍ents