Apply a theory found in the textbook to a particular social problem (e.g., homelessness, drug addiction, gangs, etc.). In essence, you pick the theory and problem.
You must provide an overview of the theory, what it is, the empirical support surrounding the theory, and how it specifically applies to the identified issue
You must include policy/practice recommendations at both the individual and institutional level….what can the individual do moving forward…..what can the institution do moving forward
Your paper must include sub-headings (introduction, policy recommendations, etc.), to help organize the flow of your paper
Your paper must be a minimum of 2,000 words….think technical report style
You must use a minimum of 10 sources
Reference work must be done using APA format
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Introduction:
Gang violence is a pervasive social problem that has plagued communities for decades. It involves the use of violence, intimidation, and criminal activities by organized groups or gangs to assert power appeared first on academic aid express.
