Factual Reasons for the Decline of Crime

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Instructions

DO NOT USE PERSONAL OPINIONS, Please be certain to base your responses on factual and actuarial information from the readings or other diverse scholarly and academic resources. every statement you make offering a claim of facts that you neither witnessed nor can be considered common knowledge needs to be supported by scholarly sources.

1)EXPLAIN HOW THE FOREGOING PROPOSITION CAN BE BOTH RECONCILED AND DEFENDED, AND WHY YOU WOULD AGREE OR DISAGREE WITH THE REFERENCED PROPOSITION.

2) EXPLAIN WHY THE FLUCTUATING CONSUMPTION RATE OF CRACK COCAINE AND ABORTION MAY BE CONSIDERED CASUAL VARIABLES IN SHIFTING CRIME RATES EXPEREINCED IN THE 1990S.

2)Based on your weekly reading(s) and independent research, defend which approach to crime (e.g., punitive policies v. structural or social reforms, etc.) represents the most effective response to the reduction in crime that has been claimed throughout the years. Note: Formulate your positions based on your researched scholarship and not on your mere opinions or political ideologies.  

Be precise and detailed when you defend your informed stance (based on your scholarly-based readings).

Wikipedia, WebMD, blogs, and/or magazines, etc., do not meet the required scholarly criteria; therefore, do NOT use them).