You will be submitting 5 essays total. You are to watch 5 documentaries and explain how each documentary relates to class. Each essay should be at least one page in length and include the following:<\/p>\n

1. The name of the documentary<\/p>\n

2. The topic of the documentary—–a short synopsis\/description of the documentary<\/p>\n

3. How the documentary relates to class material—-this can include any material in any chapter in the book<\/p>\n

4. You cannot repeat a topic nor use the same theory\/class material more than once—-example—if you watch a documentary about serial killers and use Rational Choice Theory to relate it to class, you cannot use Rational Choice Theory nor any type of murder again.<\/p>\n

5. If a chapter has multiple theories in it—-like chapter 7—-you can use that chapter more than once<\/p>\n

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here is some of the theories and notes on them that you can use<\/p>\n

self reaction theory <\/p>\n

substance abuse<\/p>\n

rational choice theory <\/p>\n

cognitive theory<\/p>\n

ADHD<\/strong><\/p>\n

a. Many kids with ADHD also suffer from conduct disorder (CD) and are aggressive and antisocial.<\/p>\n

4. Brain chemistry.<\/p>\n

a. Neurotransmitters influence brain functions and may be related to aggression and other antisocial behaviors.<\/p>\n

5. Arousal theory.<\/p>\n

a.Some people need high levels of environmental stimulation to maintain interest leading to aggressive behavior <\/p>\n

social reaction theory <\/strong><\/p>\n

A. Stigma-producing encounters.<\/p>\n

1. Behaviors that are considered criminal are highly subjective.<\/p>\n

2. Crime is defined by those in power.<\/p>\n

3. Not only acts are labeled, but also people.<\/p>\n

4. Both positive and negative labels involve subjective interpretation of behavior.<\/p>\n

5. Consequences of labeling.<\/p>\n

a. Self-labeling.<\/p>\n

b. Joining deviant cliques.<\/p>\n

social policy and trait theory<\/p>\n

A. Primary prevention programs.<\/p>\n

1. Seek to treat problems before they manifest as crimes.<\/p>\n

2. Family therapy organizations, substance abuse clinics, and mental health associations.<\/p>\n

B. Secondary prevention programs.<\/p>\n

1. Provide treatment after violations of the law.<\/p>\n

a. Psychological counseling.<\/p>\n

b. Attendance may be a requirement of probation, part of a diversionary sentence, or an aspect of aftercare at the end of a prison sentence.<\/p>\n

Nurture theory.<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. Environmental stimulation from people including parents, relatives, and peer groups accounts for IQ level.<\/p>\n

2. Low IQ from environment encourages delinquent and criminal behavior.<\/p>\n

3. Low IQ scores among criminals reflect cultural background, not mental ability.<\/p>\n

Mental disorders and crime.<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. Mood disorders are characterized by disturbance in expressed emotions.<\/p>\n

2. Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) is an ongoing pattern of uncooperative, defiant, and hostile behavior toward authority figures, and it interferes with daily functioning.<\/p>\n

3. Conduct disorder (CD) creates difficulty in following rules and behaving in a socially acceptable way.<\/p>\n

4. <\/p>\n

5. Crime and mental illness.<\/p>\n

a. The most serious forms are psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder (manic-depression).<\/p>\n

b. Research indicates a link between severe mental illness and violent crimes.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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