What role do criminological theories play in the criminal justice system?
With 2 references from the leraning resources.
Learning Resources
Note: To access this Module’s required library resources, please click on the link to the Course Readings List, found in the Course Materials section of your Syllabus.
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Required Readings
Schram, P. J. (2017). Introduction to Criminology. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc.
Chapter 1: Introduction to Criminology
Time Estimate: 40 minutes
Introduction to Criminology, 2nd Edition, by Schram, P. J. Copyright 2017 by Sage College. Reprinted by permission of Sage College via the Copyright Clearance Center.
Schram, P. J. (2017). Introduction to Criminology. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc.
Chapter 3: Classical School of Criminology Thought
Time Estimate: 40 minutes
Introduction to Criminology, 2nd Edition, by Schram, P. J. Copyright 2017 by Sage College. Reprinted by permission of Sage College via the Copyright Clearance Center.
Schram, P. J. (2017). Introduction to Criminology. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc.
Chapter 4: Contemporary Classical and Deterrence Research
Time Estimate: 40 minutes
Introduction to Criminology, 2nd Edition, by Schram, P. J. Copyright 2017 by Sage College. Reprinted by permission of Sage College via the Copyright Clearance Center.
DeLisi, M. (2016). The big data potential of epidemiological studies for criminology and forensics. Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine.
Note: You will access this article from the Walden Library databases.
Required Media
William Sheldon Talks Somatotypes. (2016, Jan 14). [Video file]. Retrieved from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElnAtfFoaUM
Time Estimate: 3 minutes
Assess the Central Tenets of Criminological Theories
Required Readings
McLaughlin, E., & Muncie, J. P. (Eds.). (2013). Sage dictionary of criminology. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, Inc.
Time Estimate: 60 minutes
Sage dictionary of criminology (Third Ed.), by McLaughlin, E., & Muncie, J. P. Copyright 2013 by Sage Publications Ltd. Reprinted by permission of Sage Publications Ltd., via the Copyright Clearance Center.
Schram, P. J. (2017). Introduction to Criminology. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc.
Chapter 8: Social Structure Theories of Crime I
Time Estimate: 40 minutes
Introduction to Criminology, 2nd Edition, by Schram, P. J. Copyright 2017 by Sage College. Reprinted by permission of Sage College via the Copyright Clearance Center.
Schram, P. J. (2017). Introduction to Criminology. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc.
Chapter 9: Social Structure Theories of Crime II
Time Estimate: 40 minutes
Introduction to Criminology, 2nd Edition, by Schram, P. J. Copyright 2017 by Sage College. Reprinted by permission of Sage College via the Copyright Clearance Center.
Schram, P. J. (2017). Introduction to Criminology. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc.
Chapter 10: Social Process and Control Theories of Crime
Time Estimate: 40 minutes
Introduction to Criminology, 2nd Edition, by Schram, P. J. Copyright 2017 by Sage College. Reprinted by permission of Sage College via the Copyright Clearance Center.
Schram, P. J. (2017). Introduction to Criminology. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc.
Chapter 11: Labeling Theory and Conflict/Marxist/Radical Theories of Crime
Time Estimate: 40 minutes
Introduction to Criminology, 2nd Edition, by Schram, P. J. Copyright 2017 by Sage College. Reprinted by permission of Sage College via the Copyright Clearance Center.
Schram, P. J. (2017). Introduction to Criminology. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc.
Chapter 12: Feminist Theories of Crime
Time Estimate: 40 minutes
Introduction to Criminology, 2nd Edition, by Schram, P. J. Copyright 2017 by Sage College. Reprinted by permission of Sage College via the Copyright Clearance Center.
