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Papers On Criminal Justice, Corrections & Police Issues
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"Monster": A Review of the Book by Walter Dean Myers
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A 5 page review of the fictional novel depicting the problems faced by sixteen year old Steve Harmon, a black teen being prosecuted for the fatal shooting of a drugstore owner. Recapitulated highlights of the novel and ties the fictional message into the very real societal warning that problems we are currently experiencing in our society in regard to teen misconduct are only a symptom of a very complex societal ill. No additional sources are listed.
Filename: PPmonstr.wps
"No Matter How Loud I Shout : A Year in the Life of Juvenile Court": A Review of the Book by Edward Humes
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A 5 page review of the book by Edward Humes criticizing the many shortfalls of the nation's juvenile justice system. Emphasizes that the problems of rising juvenile crime are really a reflection of an inadequate and inefficient system. Concludes that Humes methodically unravels the problems and suggest solution to each. His choice of words, while sometimes callous and brash, are a reflection of a system with the same qualities.
Filename: PPjuvJus.wps
"The Complete History of Jack the Ripper" by Philip Sugden
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A 3 page paper which provides a summary and review of "The Complete History of Jack the Ripper" by Philip Sugden. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAsugdn.rtf
"The Culture of Fear" -- Alive and Well in Australia and the U.S.
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This 4 page report
discusses what author and sociologist Barry Glassner calls "The Culture of Fear." The
premise of the report is that the amount of unrealistic fear that exists among the
populations of some of the most developed nations of the world is most often directly
related to the portrayal of horrific events by both the news and entertainment media. Two
news reports related to a murder in Australia are used as examples. The concept of "moral
panic" is also briefly discussed. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: BWmpanic.rtf
"Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?"
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A 4 page overview of the short story by Joyce Carol Oates, a story inspired by the real-life murderer
Charles Schmid, the murderer that had acquired the name of "The Pied Piper of Tucson" because of his inexplicable ability to convince young girls
to do whatever it was that he wanted. The author of this paper raises questions regarding the concept of responsibility and how it plays out in
our modern consciousness. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: PPlitOat.rtf
'8 Ball Chicks' & Social Learning Theory
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A 5 page paper that looks at the social learning theories applied to the gang life presented in Sikes' non-fiction year-long research of girl gangs. The paper discusses reinforcement, secondary reinforcement, imitation and, self-fulfillment in regards to the information presented. The paper agrees with Sikes' statement that the resolution to the problem does not come from parents/generations of gang members, but must come through societal intervention. No solutions are provided by Sikes. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: 8ball.rtf
'Dead Man Walking' / Crime & Punishment
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A 3 page paper which compares and contrasts crime and punishment in the Tim Robbins' film, Dead Man Walking, to determine whether justice is considered from a legal or cultural respective. No additional sources cited.
Filename: Deadman.wps
'No Heroes, No Villains, The Story of a Murder Trial'
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A 5 page overview of the novel written by Steven J. Phillips in 1989. Concentrates on the explanation of criminal law and its practice as incorporated into the novel and stresses the importance of proper evidence collection and presentation. No additional sources cited.
Filename: Nohero.wps
'The Godfather' Book & Films Analyzed
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This 5 page research paper compares how the characters change between parts 1-3 of Mario Puzo's novel, The Godfather, vs. the changes in the film versions, scripted by Francis Ford Coppola. Specifically examined are the changes of the Corleone characters depicted in the book as opposed to the film. No additional sources cited.
Filename: Godfathr.wps
'The Hoax, The Hustler, The Psychopath'
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This 5 page essay provides a brief look at the psychological makeup of those that live to control others. Specifically, the writer explores the psychological makeup of psychopaths. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Hustler.wps
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