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Short Assignment #4

Traffic stops have often been criticized for disproportionately affecting certain communities, particularly people of color, leading to tensions and instances of injustice. Banning traffic stops, as seen in cities like Philadelphia, Los Angeles, and Seattle, can indeed bring positive changes …

Short Assignment #3

Merton’s Strain Theory revolves around the disjunction between culturally promoted goals and the means available to achieve them. In Tommy’s case, growing up in an economically disadvantaged neighborhood might have presented a significant gap between the societal emphasis on success …

Short Assignment #2

Upon studying the concept of situational crime prevention, I’ve noticed various methods employed in my community to deter criminal activity. Here are some observations and creative ideas:

1. Neighborhood Watch: One effective measure is the establishment of a neighborhood watch …