Based on the theory you have chosen, how can you solve your particular problem? What other types of policies can come from your theory to help curb crime?Discuss

 

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Introduction: Introduces the problem you are trying to solve. This should end with athesis statement. ​(If you are not discussing a problem, you can just introduce the theory!)

Theory: Discuss the theory at length. It should be clear you understand the theory! Is it micro/macro? Are there any clear assumptions of your theory? Does it explain specificcrimes or is it a general theory?

Empirical Status of the Theory: Does the research support your theory? Be specific! Talkabout the studies, their methods, how they measure concepts.

Application of the Theory: Apply the theory you have chosen to your problem.○If there is already research on your problem with the theory you have chosen talkabout it!

Policy Implications:  Based on the theory you have chosen, how can you solve your particular problem? What other types of policies can come from your theory to help curb crime?

○If programs/policies exist that utilize your theoretical concepts–talk about them!Do they work?

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○You must include ALL references utilized in your paper, and ONLY referencesyou have used in-text citations for.

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