Date(Week #)
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Topics Covered
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Reading/Assignments
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Jan. 23 (1)
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Violence in America: Introduction and overview:
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Reidel & Welch1
Chapter 1 Powerpoint
cspan_presentation on BJS statistics-Crime in America
Violence Papers Outline Spring 2013
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Jan. 28, 30 (2)
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Patterns of Violence: Time and Place
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Reidel & Welch 2,3
Chapter 3 Powerpoint
Patterns of Violence Lecture
Chapter 2 Powerpoint
Crime Mapping and Serial Killing
Guide to Using APA Format
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Feb. 4, 6 (3)
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Why are we a violent society? An overview of violence causation: Classical, biological, psychological, and sociological explanations
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On line reading:
Levitt - Understanding Why Crime rates fell...
Byrnechapter2revised082907CRIMINOLOGICAL THEORY
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Feb. 11, 13(4)
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Murder and Assaultin the US: Official, Victimization, and Self-Reported Measures of Violence
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Reidel & Welsh chapter 4
Chapter 4 Powerpoint
Victimizations Not Reported Police 2006-2010
Murder Lecture (3)
castle_doctrine
Many killers who go free with Florida 'stand your ground' law have history of violence
Assignment One Paper due Feb. 13th to
TurnItIn.com
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Feb. 19, 20 (5)
TUESDAY IS A MONDAY SCHEDULE
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Types of Homicide: 1 vs multiple victims( serial, spree, and mass murder)
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before-gunfire-in-colorado-theater-hints-of-bad-news-about-james-holmes
Aurora Colorado Theater shootings ABC News
Ted Bundy The Final Interview-Rayford Prison 1989-YOU TUBE
Ted Bundy Interview
A look back at Boston's history of mass murders since the '70s
The BTK Killer Speaks Part 1A&E Documentary
The BTK Killer Speaks A&E Documentary part 2
The BTK Killer Speaks A&E documentary Part 3
The BTK Killer Speaks A&E documentary Part 4
The BTK Killer speaks A&E Documentary Part 5
NPR "Inside the Mind of BTK"
Lee Malvo Ten years after DC snipers case "I was a Monster" Washington Post
Deranged Sniper: Series of murders-DC Sniper
Final Report The DC Sniper
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Feb. 25, 27 (6)
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Predicting Violenceand Profiling Violent Offenders—Myths and realities of risk prediction
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A&E Serial Killers Profiling the criminal mind
On line reading: Gladwell Profiling!!!
On line reading: Predicting violence lecture
Lecture Notes
On-line reading: can science help us predict violent behavior?
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=9716365&sc=emaf
Safety on campus? Absolutely
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Mar. 4, 6 (7)
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Risk Prediction & Control: Do we need a department of pre-crime?
MIDTERM REVIEW
RELEASED
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The Role of Offender Risk Assessment: A Policy Maker Guide
Risk Assessment PPT
LSCMIblankpaperversion
On-line reading: predicting violence
http://vachss.com/guest_dispatches/dvoskin4.html
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Mar. 11, 13
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SPRING BREAK
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NO CLASSES
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Mar.18,20(8)
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OCT. 22: KEY FACTORS: Drugs, Gangs, and Violence
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MIDTERM EXAM
March 20th
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Reidel & Welsh chapters 11-13
Chapter 11 Powerpoint Gangs
Chapter 12 Powerpoint
Chapter 13 Powerpoint Drugs and Alcohol
PCP Report FINAL National Report on Drug Courts BJA 2009
Lecture Notes:Violence Lecture
ex-agent-recalls-role-in-gangster-era-FBI
The MS-13 Threat FBI Report
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Mar. 25, 27 (9)
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Myths and Realities of Violence prevention and Control: What works?
Rape and Sexual Assault
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Reidel & Welsh 15
Chapter 15 Powerpoint
Crime Prevention and Soft Technology new
Myths and Facts About Sex Offenders
The Prevention of Childhood Sexual Abuse
Sex Offenders presentation (1)
Polyvictimization: Children's Exposure to Multiple Types of Violence, Crime and Abuse
Reidel & Welch 6
Chapter 6 Powerpoint
Sexual Offender Research Link
Diane Sawyer Interview with Jaycee Dugard
Special Report on CDCRs Supervision of Parolee Phillip Garrido
Phillip Garrido
Elizabeth Smart Kidnapping
The Kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart
Tracking sex-crime offenders gets trickier
Acquaintance Rape of College Students
Sexual Assault of Young Children as Reported to Law Enforcement: Victim, Incident, and Offender Characteristics
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Apr. 1, 3 (10)
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Violations of Trust? Violence in the family and in the helping professions: Parents,Siblings, Doctors, teachers, clergy, therapists, coaches, & caregivers
Violence in the Helping Professions: Prevention and Control Strategies
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Reidel & Welch 8,
Chapter 8powerpoint
Child Deaths Resulting From Inflicted Injuries: Household Risk Factors and Perpetrator Characteristics
Sexual Exploitation by Helping Professionals
The Nature and Scope of the Problem of Sexual Abuse of Minors by Catholic Priests and Deacons in the United States
Sexual Abuse in Social Context: Catholic Clergy and Other Professionals
Children's Exposure to Intimate Partner Violence and Other Family Violence
The dangers were plain, but the killings went on-Domestic Homicide
Family Violence reading online
The Structure of Family Violence PDF
Domestic Violence Awareness Handbook
Educator Sexual Misconduct
Ex-Youth Leader Gets 40 Years
Sandusky child sex charges possible
Sandusky-Grand-Jury-Presentment
Freeh Report on Sandusky at Penn State
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April 8, 10 (11)
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Workplace violence/Robbery
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Reidel & Welch 5, 9
Chapter 5 Powerpoint
Chapter 9 Powerpoint
Workplace-Violence: Issues in Response
Protecting our Caregivers from Workplace Violence
Portrait of a Killer
New Violent Robbery Initiative: Gets Help from an Older Federal Law
Assignment Two Paper due Apr. 10th to
TurnItIn.com
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Apr. 17 (12)
NO CLASS APR. 15
PATRIOT'S DAY WED IS MON SCHEDULE
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Cult violence/Religion& violence/Hate crimes
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Reidel & Welsh chapter 7
Chapter 7 Powerpoint
FBI Hate Crime 2010
Hate Groups Video
MSNBC Hate Crimes Video
Extremist-Right PDF
Scott Roeder convicted of murder in shooting of abortion provider George Tiller
Lecture 9: Hate crimes...
Waco: The Inside Story
David Koresh
FBI Warning: Homegrown Terrorists
Oklahoma City Bombing
The Jonestown Massacre
Killer_Cults
I escaped a Cult-Warren Jeffs and The Greens
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Apr. 22, 24(13)
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School violence: Case studies, the legacy of Columbine and Virginia Tech
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Reidel & Welch 10
Chapter 10 Powerpoint
On line reading: case studies of columbine and VT murderers
Columbine Massacre
10 years later, the real story behind Columbine
Zero Hour Columbine High School -Discovery
Virginia Tech Panel Report
Northern Illinois University Shooting
Guide for Preventing and Responding to School Violence
Time Line of Worldwide School Shootings
For many, 'mean girl' practice starts early
The untouchable Mean Girls
System of secrecy allows bullies to thrive
Prosecutors: 9 teens charged in Phoebe Prince death
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Apr. 29, May 1 (14)
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Institutional violence: Why do we need to care? What can we do to prevent and/or control prison violence? Are today’s prisoners being recruited by terrorist groups?
This week Final exam review released
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On-line reading: The Ghosts of Abu Ghraib
http://www.newyorker.com/archive/2004/05/10/040510fa_fact
Myths and Realities of Prison Violence: A Review of the Evidence
In Search of the Tossed Salad Man
Nearly 90,000 raped in lockup, study finds
Online reading: Security threat groups in prison
National Geographic America's Hardest Prisons
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FINAL EXAM
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TBA
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