dentify crimes in relation to this gang.
What types of crimes do members of the gang commit?
What are the nature and extent of the crimes?
Describe the offenders who commit crimes.
What are the types of the offenders?
Are the offenders first-time or habitual?
Are the offenders adults or juveniles?
What types of crimes do the offenders commit (e.g., violent)?
What are the classifications (legalistic/technical, situational, pathological, avocational, career) of the offenders?
Describe how aspects of sociology can be applied to issues in criminology. I
How can social learning theory be used to understand the crimes identified for the gang?
Which environmental and social factors may relate to the crimes you identified for the gang?
What environmental factors (presence of guardians or lack thereof, social disorganization, structural strain) may lead to the crimes?
What social factors (integration, conflict, inequality, control) may lead to the crimes?
Explain how criminal justice professionals use data and theories to address crime problems.
What is the importance of data and theories to criminal justice professional roles, both sworn and civilian?
How do crime data and criminological theory inform the creation of policies, programs, and laws?
Read the Chapter’s opening scenario Linda’s Tool Kit – People & Technology – page 85 Answer the following questions: 1. Can you identify direct and indirect
Read the Chapter’s opening scenario Linda’s Tool Kit – People & Technology – page 85 Answer the following questions: 1. Can you identify direct and indirect sources of job information available to