1. Do you think that the emphasis on eliminating drug abuse should focus on the criminal justice model or the medical model? (Minimum/Maximum word count
100-300).
2. Conduct a thorough search on the internet for sex offenders in your area of residency. Describe the different types of offenses and distinguish between the different tiers. Discuss Megan’s Law and how it relates to sex offenders. (Minimum/Maximum word count 100-300).
3. How do you think state and local law enforcement agencies should address the problems of investigating cybercrime and gathering and analyzing digital evidence? (Minimum/Maximum word count 100-200).
4. What if you were a crime analyst and used the UCR to measure crime? According to the FBl’s warning (see Federal Bureau of Investigation Crime Data ExplorerLinks to an external site.), what factors would you need to consider when comparing crime data from one place to another?
5. You are a criminologist and have been tasked with focusing on sentencing disparities between men and women. Do you see a prejudicial concern regarding the sentencing of men and women? If so, what are those disparities? What changes do you propose?