1. CJS/SOC 220
Special Topics
Class 1

2. Administrative Give quiz Final exam reminder
Must make up all quizzes that were missed in order to complete the class

3. Review – Juvenile Justice
Different types of delinquent acts
Evolution of juvenile justice institutions
Tension between goals of rehabilitation and due process of law
Juvenile death penalty
Juvenile waiver laws

4. Today Cyber-Crime Terrorism Hate Crime CSI Effect Gun Deaths
Key Ideas from Today’s Class

5. I. Cyber-Crime Dramatic growth Growth of credit-card theft
Growth of identity theft
Hacking

6. II. Terrorism Definition
Would the bombing of abortion clinics fit under this definition? Why or why not?
What kinds of terrorist crimes take place in the United States?

7. II. Terrorism Problems in dealing with terrorist crimes
“War on Terror”

8. III. Hate Crimes Definition
Would the bombing of abortion clinics fit here? Why or why not?
How do we know a crime is a “hate crime?”
Is this a useful concept for the criminal justice system?

9. IV. CSI Effect
The tendency of jurors to accept forensic evidence without question
The tendency of jurors to expect to find forensic evidence in all crime situations

10. V. Gun Deaths From 1998-2017 Compared to other countries
Variety of causes

11. VI: Key Ideas from Today’s Class
Cyber-Crime
Terrorism
Hate Crimes
CSI Effect
Gun Deaths

12. Next Time
Begin the unit on transnational crime