The purpose of this project is to explore a topic of crime within a specific population, gain a better understanding of the experience of the victim within the framework of the criminal justice system, and discuss what changes could be made to help these victims. First, you will need to pick a type of crime (examples: violent crime, property crime, sexual assault, child abuse). Second, you will need to select a population to focus on (examples: children, LGBTQ, men, women, certain ethnic groups). Examples of a final topic selection could be: sexual assault in the LGBTQ community, physical child abuse among males victims, violent crimes committed against youth in urban areas, women and assault, etc. Once you have selected your topic you can pick any format that you feel comfortable with to answer the questions provided. You may make a video, write a paper, create a power point, create a digital poster using Microsoft Word, create a blog, etc. However you want to convey the information requested. You will be graded on your presentation and information provided. There are two options for the project, please select ONE of the following options:
OPTION ONE:
1. Introduce your topic and why it was selected.
2. Provide statistics from the UCR and NCVS (or other relevant sources) and explain what they mean and why they are relevant. Do you have any concerns with their accuracy?
3. Select a victim recollection of your topic from a source (book, you tube, media article) and provide a brief synopsis of their experience (as they explain it).
4. Provide information about what services the criminal justice system provided the victim and/or discuss how they were treated by criminal justice professionals.
5. What intervention method for the offenders do you feel is best in these case; punitive or restorative justice practice models, and why? How would this method impact the victim?
6. In your opinion, how could the criminal justice system work more efficiently to help these victims?
7. What can you as a criminal justice professional do to provide more effective assistance to the victims?
8. What could be done to reduce victim blaming?
OPTION TWO:
1. Introduce your topic and why you selected it
2. Provide statistics from the UCR and NCVS (or other relevant sources) and explain what they mean and why they are relevant. Do you have any concerns with their accuracy
3. Find a piece of legislation (or Policy) that either helps or hinders your victim group and provide an overview of the legislation.
4. What did it accomplish or hinder for your victim group?
5. What are the arguments for or against it? What groups are for or against it?
6. Based on the legislation what are some internal policies that could be generated by Law Enforcement to help the selected victim group?
7. Find community agencies that represent the victim group you selected, what services do they provide for victims?
8. In your opinion, what type of legislation is still needed to assist your selected group?
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