Discussion

2 parts 100 words per part

Compile a list of six (6) words that come to mind when you hear the word “CRIME”. Post your list on the “discussion board” participation.

Define “The Code of Hammurabi.” Hint: On your search engine of choice, type in the word “Hammurabi.” Find a definition that you believe you and fellow students can understand.

part 2

Discuss the main methodologies of collecting crime data.

Is it really just big government attempting to make itself look good to taxpayers? How can the criminal justice system make use of the data in reducing crime, improving law enforcement performance, or assisting crime victims?