Syllabus MCJ Nature & Causes of Crime CJ5120

Syllabus ELMCJ Crime Theories & Strategies CJ5120

PowerPoint Presentations

	Introduction Lecture
	Biological & Psychological Theories of Crime
	The Chicago School
	Differential Association, Subcltural, & Social Learning Theories
	Anomie/Strain Theories
	Control Theories
	Rational Choice & Routine Activities
	Labeling
	Critical Criminology
	Gender & Crime
	Integrated Theories of Crime

ELMCJ Crime Theories and Strategies: Links to Article Assignments

	Reisig and Parks	Can Community Policing Help the Truly Disadvantaged?
	Weisburd & Mazerolle	Crime and Disorder in Drug Hot Spots: Implications for Theory and Practice in Policing.
	Wang	Bank Robberies by an Asian Gang: An Assessment of the Routine Activities Theory.
	Petrocelli, Piquero, & Smith	Conflict Theory and Racial Profiling: An Empirical Analysis of Police Traffic Stop Data.

Links

	CrimeTheory.Com
	Wikipedia
	Auraria Library