- Identify and discuss the similarities and differences between general deterrence and specific deterrence.
- Using the resources and materials provided this week in class, discuss a criminal case that best explains each theory.
- Provide your opinion on whether you believe these theories work at preventing future crimes.
1. In “Research Methods in Criminal Justice and Criminology,” Rennison and Hart (2018) emphasize the importance of both descriptive and
1. In “Research Methods in Criminal Justice and Criminology,” Rennison and Hart (2018) emphasize the importance of both descriptive and inferential statistics in research analysis and reporting. Descriptive statistics involve summarizing and organizing data to understand its main characteristics, providing a clear picture of the dataset’s structure. Inferential statistics, on