JUS-104 Topic 7 Criminological Analytics Worksheet
Instructions: Please review and respond to the following questions. Make sure responses are substantive in nature and meet the required word count. There should be at least one reference per question.
1) A criminologist may use the analytical tool of link analysis. What is link analysis and how is it utilized?
2) What is institutional anomie theory? Does this theory seem plausible?
3) What is deviant place theory? Does this theory seem plausible?
4) In the context of criminology, what is event charting? How is it used by a criminologist?
5) What is deductive logic? How might a criminologist engage in deductive logic in their work?
6) How is criminology helpful to law enforcement? Provide specific examples of when criminology theory has assisted law enforcement?
