CRCJ 1000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Racial Profiling, Eye For An Eye, Mandatory Sentencing

• School: Carleton University
• Department: Criminology and Criminal Justice
• Course: CRCJ 1000
• Professor: Lara Karaian

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Crcj1000 week 3: dispute settlement and punishment. First assignment: due feb 6th at the start of class, 20, thinking critically about prison tours, 5-5. 5 pages, part 1: summarize arguments of both articles (2. 5 pages) 1 line introductory sentence: part 2: analyzing arguments. Critical thinking skills acknowledge that some arguments were more persuasive, but for that this reason this article was also persuasive . How do these articles relate: no outside research, can draw on course readings, lectures, pop culture, or personal experiences, citation style: uniform legal citation guide. In-class midterm on feb 13th: 35, study guide will be provided. Different societies will have different types & perceptions of crime: perception how we socially & personally construct. As societies have changed, both nature & quantity of crime have changed: nature of crime the quality. Ex. in hunting & gathering societies, there was no concept of theft. Particular context/social makeup/time of the society meant that certain crimes didn"t exist.