Study Guide Library
Crimes Study Guides
Criminal Law and Liability
Capital Murder, Accomplice Liability, and Crime Classification
Forensic Evidence
DNA Evidence in Criminal Investigations: Uses and Limits
Terrorism and Public Safety
Incident Response to the 2013 Boston Marathon Bombings
Criminal Justice Policy
Impact Evaluation Models in Criminal Justice Policy
White Collar and Cybercrime
White Collar Crime and Information Technology: Overview
Terrorism
Domestic vs. International Terrorism: Which Is the Greater Threat?
Organized Crime
Fighting Organized Crime: Tactics, Laws, and Strategies
Organized Crime and Violence
Crime and Violence in Mexico: Causes and Consequences
Prison Systems and Incarceration
Crimes Inside Prison: Causes, Violence, and Reform Failures
Hate Crimes
Reducing Hate Crimes Through Education and Law Enforcement
Forensic Investigation
Four Types of Criminal Profiles in Forensic Investigation
Corporate Fraud
WorldCom Fraud Triangle: Ebbers, Myers, and Accounting Fraud
Sexual Offending and Criminal Typology
Impulsive vs. Ritualistic Sexually Violent Offenders Explained
Crime Analysis
Tactical Crime Analysis: Identifying a Robbery Series
Criminological Theory
Criminological Theory and Statistical Data: Pros and Cons
Election Fraud and Political Corruption
Election Fraud and Tammany Hall: The 1904 Lawless Case
Criminal Justice Research
Ethics of Confidentiality and Social Justice in Criminal Justice Research
Campus Violence
Virginia Tech Shooting: Seung-Hui Cho Case Study
Domestic Terrorism
Earth Liberation Front: Eco-Terrorism, Arsons, and the FBI
Juvenile Delinquency
Juvenile Delinquency: Causes, Statistics, and Prevention
Criminal Justice System
The American Criminal Justice System: Reform and Racial Profiling
Juvenile Justice
Social Labeling Theory and Juvenile Delinquency Explained
Historical Criminal Trials
Was Bruno Hauptmann Guilty? The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
Serial Killing & Criminology
Sociological Theories Explaining Serial Killer Behavior
Espionage and National Security
Robert Hanssen Spy Case: Analyzing the Film Breach
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement
Deception and Coercion in Police Interrogations
Child Crime Prevention
Michigan Community Child Watch Program: Strengths and Weaknesses
Wrongful Convictions
Darryl Hunt Case: Wrongful Conviction and DNA Justice
Organized Crime and Illicit Trade
Black Market Gold: Global Smuggling Networks Explained
White-Collar Crime
Andrew Fastow and Enron: Wire and Securities Fraud
Cybercrime
Actor-Network Theory as a Framework for Cybercrime
Wrongful Conviction
Kerry Max Cook Case: Innocence, Misconduct, and Justice
Violent Crime in America
Crimes Against Persons in the United States: Types and Laws
Property Crime
Property Crime: Trends, Tactics, and Legal Definitions
Vigilantism and Racial Violence
Bernie Goetz and Vigilante Justice in America
Forensic Investigation
Criminal Personality Profiling: Definition, Process & Advances
Criminal Justice and Race
Disparity vs. Discrimination in Criminal Justice
Organized Crime & Policy
Organized Crime, Prostitution, and Drugs as Victimless Crimes
Criminological Theory
Social Construction Theories of Serial Killers Explained
Criminological Theory
Age-Graded Social Control Theory and the King Brothers Case
Criminal Investigation
Proactive and Reactive Approaches to Serial Murder Investigations
Criminal Case Studies
The Armin Meiwes Cannibalism Case: Law, Consent & Ethics
Organized Crime
Hells Angels Motorcycle Club: Organized Crime Analysis
Criminal Investigation
Clearance Rates and Crime: Why Detective Work Doesn't Move the Needle
Crime Prevention Strategies
Dominant Approaches to Crime Prevention: Compare and Contrast
Law Enforcement and Policing
Random Preventive Patrol: Evaluating Police Patrol Efficacy
Juvenile Justice
Juvenile Delinquency Sentencing: Rehabilitation and Justice
Juvenile Delinquency
Gang Recruitment: Self-Worth and the Need to Belong