2-3 paragraphs long. Put the page number from the text in parenthesis to note where you located the information from the textbook. Do not quote unless putting the information into your own words would change the meaning. If you use outside sources, a full citation will be required in APA format. Title page is not required for assignments.
To “use your own words” does not mean give me your opinion. It means you should read the material, and then explain it to me as if you were explaining the concepts/facts/theory to your uncle, grandma, son or sister; explain it as you would to another person you speak freely with, who has no knowledge of the subject.
For your assignment this week:
Describe what life-course criminology is and how it helps to explain criminal behavior. What are the underlying assumptions of this perspective? Make sure to acknowledge the differences between adolescent limited and life course persistant.
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Life-course criminology is a perspective that examines the development and progression of criminal behavior over an individual’s lifespan (p. 90). It takes into account the various factors and appeared first on academic aid express.