Compare and contrast the ideas of the Old Idealism with those of the New Cynicism

Written Response #1
Below, please find Written Response #1 which is worth 15% of the overall grade for this course. There are four questions which have been taken from chapters of the textbook covered thus far. Each question should be at least one (1) page in length and in size 12pt font, Times New Roman, double-spaced, with 1-inch margins. This means your work should be at least 4 quality pages in length. Assignment must be uploaded in a Word Document
1) Discuss how the wars on crime and drugs have impacted incarceration and how it serves to undermine the collective efficacy of neighborhoods (Chapter 1)
2) Compare and contrast the ideas of the Old Idealism with those of the New Cynicism (Chapter 2)
3) Compare and contrast Wolgang’s cohort study with Shannon’s cohort studies (Chapter 4)
4) Defend the argument that simply hiring more police will not reduce crime. Use findings from the Kansas City and Newark studies. (Chapter 5)

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