Criminology papersEssay (General) : Domestic Violence LawsThis paper discusses domestic violence laws on the federal and Michigan state levels. Essay (General) : Budgetary Politics: America's War on DrugsExamines the political war waged by the United States government on drug usage and production. Argumentative Essay : Capital PunishmentA look at possible alternatives to the death penalty. Essay (General) : Ruben Carter and Wrongful ConvictionsExamines the impact that Ruben "Hurricane" Carter's case has had on the America's judicial system. Narrative Essay : A Day in the CourtroomPersonal account of the author's observations of the courtroom in action. Argumentative Essay : Legalization of MarijuanaThis paper is an argumentative essay stating why marijuana should be legalized only for medicinal purposes. Essay (General) : The U.S. Criminal Court SystemA look at the workings of the U.S. Criminal Court System, its history, and structure. Essay (General) : Prison RapeAn examination of the problem of prison rape and suggestions to overcome this phenomenon. Essay (General) : Gun Violence and the MediaExamines the role of the media in creating a fear of violence in American society. Essay (General) : The Criminal TypeA discussion of preconceived notions of what type of person becomes a criminal. Essay (General) : The Federal Trade CommissionThis paper uses the anti-trust case against the Wisconsin Chiropractic Association (WCA) to exemplify the work of the Federal Trade Commission (FCC). Essay (General) : Community-Oriented and Traditional PolicingDiscusses and compares these two forms of policing. Essay (General) : Lizzie Borden's MotivesA comprehensive examination of what might have compelled Lizzie Borden to murder her parents. Essay (General) : The Story of 'Three Strikes' LegislationPosition paper arguing that California's 'three strikes' legislation is an ineffective crime deterrent. Essay (General) : Hostage NegotiationsDiscusses aspects of negotiations during a hostage situation, whether a domestic dispute or a terrorist crisis. Essay (General) : The Washington-Area Sniper CaseExamines views on the death penalty, using this 2002 crime as case in point. Essay (General) : Parole and ProbationA paper looking into the issues of parole and probation. Essay (General) : Organized Crime/Mafia and Its BusinessA look at the various businesses that involve organized crime. Essay (General) : Can They Be Trusted?A paper discussing the ethics of parole and probation programs and offers a personal opinion of the effectiveness of the programs. Essay (General) : Police Role Descriptions in the MediaAn examination of different names that police are referred to by the media. Essay (General) : DNA Technology Law and Public PolicyA discussion of how the technologies of DNA science have revolutionized modern criminal law and medical research. Essay (General) : Unemployment and Crime RatesLooks at the effect that unemployment has had on the crime rates in New York City. Essay (General) : Fire InvestigationsExamination of fire investigations. Comparison Essay : Police Codes of EthicsA comparative analysis of the code of conduct for Washington, D.C. and two other cities, Denver and Detroit. Essay (General) : Victimization of JuvenilesAn exploration of some of the variables that cause the victimization of juveniles. Essay (General) : Race and Sentencing GuidelinesA look at the extent to which race plays a role in the different sentencing ranges applicable to different crimes. Essay (General) : Youth GangsA look at the causes and consequences of girls' involvement in youth gangs. Essay (General) : DNA Criminal Data BanksA look at the ethical pros and cons of DNA criminal data banks. Essay (General) : Citizen's Police AcademiesDescribes how citizen police academies work and how they benefit communities. Essay (General) : Female Sex OffendersAn exploration of some of the studies that acknowledge the existence of female sexual offenders. Essay (General) : Napster: Rise and FallAn overview of the story of Napster from beginning to end. Essay (General) : Racial Profiling ResearchThis paper reports on the 1999 racial profiling survey, known as the Police-Public Contact Survey (PPCS) and the Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR 3151) . Essay (General) : Gender Diversity in Law EnforcementThis paper examines whether the presence of women in law enforcement is growing. Essay (General) : Causes of Criminal BehaviorThis paper investigates the life of a serial killer to find out how this kind of behavior starts. Essay (General) : Electronically-Monitored Home ConfinementA discussion on the pros and cons of electronically-monitored home confinement as an alternative sentencing. Essay (General) : Over-criminalizationA discussion of the phenomenon of over-criminalization of the criminal justice system. Essay (General) : U.S. JusticeA discussion on the death penalty as a fallible and irrevocable form of justice. Argumentative Essay : Capital PunishmentA paper that argues in favor of the death sentence. Essay (General) : Probation and ParoleExamines alternatives to the traditional punitive systems of probation and parole in the United States' justice system. Essay (General) : Police SuicideDiscusses causes and prevention of suicide among law enforcement officers. Essay (General) : Domestic ViolenceThis paper analyzes the topic of domestic violence, especially as it applies to officers of the New York City Police Department. Research Proposal : Shame in Sexual AbuseA research proposal on the phenomenon of shame in sexual abuse cases. Essay (General) : Women's CriminalityThis is a paper concerning women's criminality in the 1800s. Essay (General) : History of the American Prison SystemAn overview of the history of the American prison system. Essay (General) : Educational Achievement among PrisonersA look at the levels of educational achievement among incarcerated inmates. Comparison Essay : "Shawshank Redemption"A comparative analysis of the film, "The Shawshank Redemption", with real prison life. Essay (General) : Federal Drug PolicyExamines the United States federal government's official drug policy. Analytical Essay : The Labeling ProcessExamines the impact of the labeling process on society as put forth by several experts on the subject. Comparison Essay : American Criminal Justice System: 1940 to 2004A comparative analysis of the changes experienced in the American criminal justice system between the years 1940 and 2003. Essay (General) : The PimpThis paper explores the role of a pimp in the life and career of a prostitute. Essay (General) : Racial ProfilingThis paper argues that the federal government should end racial profiling by requiring police and law enforcement officers to keep detailed records of each individual they stop to question or search. Essay (General) : Juvenile DelinquencyThis paper reviews studies about the cause of juvenile delinquency. Essay (General) : Politics in PolicingA look at political intervention in policing procedures. Essay (General) : Fraud and the Congressional Medal of HonorThis paper discusses that, because of the inherent power and rewards of the Congressional Medal of Honor, many individuals, seeking unearned glory and unmerited privileges, have dishonestly claimed to possess it. Essay (General) : Juvenile Delinquency and Addicted ParentsA look into the connection between alcohol or drug-addicted parents and the level of juvenile delinquency among their children. Essay (General) : Diversity in the Police ForceThis paper discusses the need for modern police departments to diversify, not only from a gender perspective, but also from an ethnic and racial perspective. Essay (General) : Fingerprints as IdentificationThis paper discusses the use of fingerprinting for identification and the associated problems. Essay (General) : The Future of Technology in PolicingAn examination of how the act of policing can be improved in the future with advances in technology. Essay (General) : Juvenile DelinquencyAn examination of the social factors, especially family units, which contribute to juvenile delinquency and possible solutions to these problems. Essay (General) : Law Enforcement Interviewing TechniquesAn examination of the methods by which the police elicit information from suspects. Essay (General) : Arson and YouthThis paper discusses arson, the intentional setting of fires, as a crime committed by children and adolescents. Essay (General) : The Death Penalty Capital of the United StatesExamines the prosecution of capital murder cases in Texas. Essay (General) : Domestic ViolenceReport on heterosexual domestic violence using criminological research methods. Essay (General) : Crack Cocaine Addiction and Theft of PropertyAn exploration of the relationship between drug addiction and crime. Essay (General) : Identity TheftThis paper describes a new crime in American and the world, "identity theft". Essay (General) : History of the U.S. MarshalsThis paper describes the current state of the U.S. Marshal's Service. Essay (General) : Recidivism in Pre-Release PrisonersA scholarly analysis of the factors that contribute to the incidence of recidivism in the pre-release prisoner population in the United States. Essay (General) : Law Enforcement and ArrestsAn investigation into the correlation between law enforcement response times and arrest rates. Essay (General) : The FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) ProgramThis paper discusses the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program,
Research Proposal : Video Games and Aggressiondescribing its flaws and suggesting improvements. This paper is a research proposal to test the relations of video games and childhood aggression. Essay (General) : The Texas RangersThis paper discusses the Texas Rangers and tries to determine their influence on the criminal justice system. Essay (General) : Vehicular Homicide ConvictionsStudy of the disparity in sentencing guidelines for DUI (driving under the influence) vehicular homicide. Essay (General) : Women Police OfficersThis paper is a complete research study of the recruitment and retention of women police officers. Essay (General) : The Death PenaltyThis paper argues in favor of the death penalty as a necessary, and perhaps the only, recourse for any society wishing to uphold the values of justice, innocence, and social well-being. Essay (General) : Offenders and RecidivismAn examination of the cultural issues unique to the African-American juvenile offender that may contribute to recidivism. Essay (General) : Winnie Ruth Judd: The Trunk MurderessA biography of Winnie Ruth Judd, a murderess from the 1930s who killed two women and stuffed their bodies into packing trunks. Essay (General) : Researching Unemployment and the Crime RateThis paper discusses the proposed methodology for researching the effects of unemployment on the crime rate. Essay (General) : Exclusionary RuleDiscusses the negative impact that the exclusionary rule has had on the American justice system. Essay (General) : Sociological Aspects of Serial KillingExamines the social causes of serial murders. Essay (General) : Cultural Diversity in Law EnforcementA look at the current trend toward developing cultural diversity awareness training for police departments. Essay (General) : Police PursuitsExamines the impact of police pursuits on society. Essay (General) : Human Resource Management and the Police OrganizationThis paper analyzes the role of police administrators and officers in motivation and control in their organization, based on the case of Lt. Morse. Essay (General) : Theories of CrimeThis paper reviews and compares psychological and sociological theories of crime at the level of the society, the community, the group, and the individual. Essay (General) : Safe SchoolA look at the importance of a safe school environment for children. Essay (General) : Violence and Gun ControlA discussion on how much control there should be on the members of the public who wish to own guns. Essay (General) : Law Enforcement AgenciesThe paper applies various business theories to the running of law enforcement agencies. Essay (General) : Crime Reporting by the MediaAn analysis of the public's perception of the effect of the media's coverage of serious crimes and incidents. Essay (General) : Search and Seizure LawsThis paper discusses search and seizure laws based on the Fourth Amendment of the Constitution of the United States. Essay (General) : Aramark and the Corrections BusinessAn examination of the Aramark Corporation, which provides food services to correctional facilities. Essay (General) : Theoretical Explanations for Gang ParticipationDescribes some of the theories used to explain why youths decide to become gang members. Essay (General) : Confrontation or MotivationA discussion of whether offenders should be motivated or confronted by their crimes. Essay (General) : The Death PenaltyArgues that the death penalty in the United States is a racist policy. Essay (General) : Employment and Ex-OffendersA look at the issues confronting an individual with a criminal conviction who seeks employment. Essay (General) : The Mafia and Organized CrimeA look at the history of the Mafia and organized crime and the legacy left today. Essay (General) : Positivism and Modern CriminologyAn examination of the rise of a positivist methodology in criminology and the influence it has had. Essay (General) : Neo-Nazism and Juvenile DelinquencyAn examination of how skin-head gangs are an increasing cause of juvenile delinquency. Essay (General) : Rockefeller Drug LawsA discussion of the need to remove the Rockefeller Drug Laws from the New York State penal code. Essay (General) : Childhood RapeExplores the long-term effects of rape using the book, "Prince of Tides", for reference. Essay (General) : Juvenile DetentionAn examination of the effectiveness of juvenile/youth detention centers on juvenile offenders in the United States.
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