Study Guide Library
Crimes Study Guides
Organized Crime
The Gambino Crime Family: Drug Operations and Law Enforcement
Capital Murder Cases
Margie Velma Barfield: First Woman Executed After 1976
Criminal Behavior Theory
Crime Theory Analysis: The Blaster Interview
Sexual Assault and Rape
Rape as Sexual Deviance: Theoretical Perspectives and Sociological Analysis
Criminal Justice System
Law Enforcement vs. Private Security in the U.S. Criminal Justice System
Corrections and Incarceration
Jail Overcrowding and Recidivism in U.S. Correctional Facilities
Criminology and Crime Theory
Crime Theory Evolution: From Classical to Modern Criminology
Maritime Crime and Piracy
Somali Piracy: Civil War, Toxic Dumping, and Economic Desperation
Crime Data and Reporting
NIBRS: Crime Data Collection and Limitations
Sexual Offenses
Female vs. Male Sex Offenders: Evidence and Analysis
White-Collar Crime
Tyco Scandal: White-Collar Crime and Corporate Fraud
Child Abduction and Murder Cases
Danielle van Dam Abduction and Murder: The Westerfield Case
Homicide Case Studies
JonBenét Ramsey Murder Case: Evidence and Analysis
Serial Killers
Gary Ridgway: The Green River Killer Case and DNA Evidence
Criminal Justice & Sentencing Policy
Criminal Sentencing: Goals, Disparities, and Reform Efforts
School Violence
School Shootings by Adults and Juveniles: Causes and Prevention
Corrections and Incarceration
Solitary Confinement and Supermax Prisons: Psychological Effects
Organized Crime and Trafficking
Black Markets: Drug, Nuclear, and Human Trafficking
Gun Violence & School Shootings
Kleck's "No Lessons from Littleton": Summary and Critique
Cyber Crime
Cyber Crimes: Threats to Businesses and Prevention Strategies
Criminal Justice & Corrections
Prison Purposes, Reform, and Recidivism in the US Justice System
Cybercrime and Digital Security
Cybercrime Prevention: Strategies and Comprehensive Programs
Child Sexual Abuse
Father-Daughter Incest: Analyzing the Josef Fritzl Case
Sexual Violence
Rape Typologies: Motives and Psychology of Rapists
Criminology and Policing
Is the Broken Windows Theory of Policing Effective?
Corrections and Incarceration
Prison Privatization: History, Ethics, and Policy Debate
Criminal Justice and Prison Reform
US Prison Overcrowding, Rehabilitation, and Crime Prevention
Youth Gangs
Do Gang Members Come From Unstable Households?
Cybercrime and Internet Fraud
Internet Fraud: Types, Techniques, and How to Stay Safe
Drug Offenses and Corrections
Why Rehabilitation Is Favored Over Imprisonment for Drug Offenders
American Criminal History
Kate Bender: Outlaw Woman of the Wild West
Criminal Victimology
Victimology: Understanding Crime Victims and Investigation
American Criminal History
Bonnie and Clyde: Psychology, Finance, and Social Motives
Forensic Science
Mock Forensic Crime Scene Evidence Presentation
White-Collar Crime
Health Care Fraud: Types, Schemes, and Federal Law
Criminological Theory and Policy
Decriminalization of Prostitution: A Criminological View
Criminological Theory
Labeling, Conflict, and Radical Theories in Criminal Justice
Stalking and Harassment
Stalking: Types, Victims, and Laws in the United States
Corrections and Prison Management
Managing Prison Gangs: Identification, Monitoring, and Control
Criminological Theory
Broken Windows Theory and Foreclosure Crime Rates
Juvenile Justice
Juvenile Diversion and Prevention Programs in California
Forensic Investigation
Processing an Aquatic Crime Scene: Forensic Challenges
White Collar Crime
White Collar Crime: Challenges for Security Managers
Criminal Investigation
Criminal Profiling: Methods, History, and Limitations
Crime Analysis and Investigation
Crime Mapping: Identifying a Serial Assault Pattern
Criminal Justice Administration
Evaluation Methods in Criminal Justice Administration
White-Collar Crime
Criminal Fraud Elements: The WorldCom Bernard Ebbers Case
Criminal Investigation
Criminal Profiling Methods for Solving Violent Crimes