Discussion Current Events
Unit 1 Discussion Current Events
Order Description
Post in" rel="nofollow">insightful comments on any one of the three articles assigned for this week. You may need to follow some of the suggestions in" rel="nofollow">in the articles and obtain" rel="nofollow">in further in" rel="nofollow">information.
Respond to one of the issues below. Response should be a min" rel="nofollow">inimum of two paragraphs (150 word min" rel="nofollow">inimum each paragraph). One paragraph to address what experts have supported. One paragraph to support your stance.
What does Durkheim mean when he says that crime is "normal"?
Identify at least two ways in" rel="nofollow">in which this observation is lin" rel="nofollow">inked with his overall view.
OR
In recent years dozens of students have been shot and killed or in" rel="nofollow">injured by other students, some as young as 11. How do you thin" rel="nofollow">ink Durkheim and Moynihan would analyze this child-murderer phenomenon? How would you analyze it?
OR
Does a "warrior gene" make people more prone to violence? Is the "warrior gene" legitimate? Why or why not? Is it predictable? controllable? Provide examples. Utilize outside sources. Take a stance.
Cite your response in" rel="nofollow">in APA format.
Resources:
Durkheim and Crime and Punishment
https://www.scribd.com/doc/9846897/02a-Emile-Durkheim-on-Crime-and-Punishment-
That is an ever-made argument where it is believed that there must be oppressors and those who are oppressed. There must be chaos in" rel="nofollow">in a world in" rel="nofollow">in order for it to function correctly, etc.
See the followin" rel="nofollow">ing publication on What If Crime Were Impossible?
https://cs.utsa.edu/~wagner/walden.pdf (Lin" rel="nofollow">inks to an external site.)