2-3 HOURS; Prepare a 2 and half pages report

2-3 HOURS; Prepare a 2 and half pages report

You have read about classical, biological, and psychological explanations for criminal behavior. This assignment requires you to compare theories already explored in this module. As you prepare this assignment, you should list the tenets for each theory. Think about how they build on the previous theories and then deviate into a new explanation for behavior.

Tasks:

Prepare a 2 and half pages report that compares classical, biological, and psychological theories. Your paper should:

  • Describe how these theories are both similar to and unlike one another.
  • Explain which theory is most applicable to crimes committed today.

 

Assignment  Grading Criteria

Maximum Points

Identified similarities among the three theories.

16

Identified differences among the three theories.

16

Identified and defined a theory that best fits modern crime.

12

Applied theoretical tenets to a theoretical application from the start till the end.

36

Wrote in a clear, concise, and organized manner; demonstrated ethical scholarship in the accurate representation and attribution of sources; and used accurate spelling, grammar, and punctuation.

20

Total:

100