Friday, January 18, 2008

Possible Misconduct?

The administration of justice is impacted by those who are responsible for carrying it out within the confines of the system. This story highlights the idea that crimes are not all solved right away and even when they are solved, questions can linger because the actors involved can make mistakes or errors.

Misconduct/Mistake in the process?

Thursday, January 17, 2008

Spring Break Alternative Service Learning Option!!!

Anti-Death Penalty Alternative Spring Break

This could be a great opportunity for students to be engaged in this project. Please take some time to think about this as an option for your service learning project. We will also be exploring social movements related to the issue of the death penalty later on in the semester.

Holy Repeat Offenders Batman!

Pay your TICKETS

Monday, January 14, 2008

Researching Gangs

What would you do if you wanted to study gangs in America?

Look at what this sociologist did: NPR NEWS Story

Unique Crimes

Look at this new form of car theft, not the entire car mind you!

An Exhausting Crime