Student learning, theory development, and application. You should review the cumulative learnings from the course and discuss three major areas you learned in regards to the topic area of the course.
Here are the topic for this week below
Reading for week
Criminal Justice Today: An Introduction to the 21st Century (15th ed.)
By Frank J. Schmalleger
This week we will look at terrorism and cybercrime. We will talk about modern day practices that are used to fight these types of crime.
Chapter 17: Terrorism and Multinational Criminal Justice
· Islamic criminal justice
· International criminal justice organizations
· Globalization and crime
· Human smuggling and trafficking
· Terrorism
Chapter 18: High Technology Crimes
· Technology and crime control
· Criminalistics: past, present, and future
In addition to your textbook, please read the following sites to see how the concepts you read in the textbook can be applied:
Article
Preparing for the Future: Criminal Justice in 2040 (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.
By the National Institute of Justice
This article takes a look at how fighting crime will look like in the future.
Article
Crimes Committed by Terrorist Groups: Theory, Research, and Prevention (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.
By Mark S. Hamm
The results of a study of terrorist activity. The article looks into why they do it and what we can do to stop it.
Article
Sex Trafficking of Women in the United States: International and Domestic Trends (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.
By Janice G. Raymond PhD and Donna M. Huges PhD
This study is about human trafficking from causes all the way to prevention.
Site
Transnational Organized Crime
(Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.By the National Institute of Justice
This site gives us trends and statistics to organized crime networks that have people in more than one country.
