Description
Choose three different crimes:
1 crime against persons
1 crime against property
1 drug-related crime
Answer the following prompts in 350 to 525 words for each crime chosen:
Define each crime and its elements using your home state’s penal code (online).
Evaluate each crime and determine which theory of criminality best applies. Explain your answer.
Speculate about what type of person is likely to commit the crime, and why.
Cite your sources according to APA guidelines.
Research and develop an understanding of the following:
USA PATRIOT Act of 2001
Domestic Security Enhancement Act of 2003
Homeland Security Act of 2002
Choose one of the acts to focus on and then identify an event that falls within the jurisdiction of that act. To find pertinent information for this assignment, know that your chosen event should have culminated in an arrest or other conclusion, and adjudication should be complete, or the case closed (cold cases are not acceptable).
Create a 10- to 12-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation, with detailed speaker notes, in which you:
Summarize the event, including the who, what, where, when, and how. Discuss how the offender was caught.
Identify technological, methodological, and criminological points of interest in the case, including offender typology and profile, to align with the best theory as defined in previous weeks, including physical, biological, psychological, social structure, social processes and development, and social conflict.
Describe the use of technology, DNA, forensics, biometrics, and any other criminal identification tool used in the case.
Discuss what impact crime and global crimes, such as human trafficking, have on crime control policies.
In your conclusion, discuss how the evolution of policing might affect social policy from national and international perspectives, and consider how the evolving technologies relate to national and international policymaking.
Cite at least two academic references according to APA guidelines.sources according to APA guidelines.
