Analytic Essay.
You need to write a five-page analytic essay on a specific issue in delinquency and its social control. In your essay, you may follow Shaw and his model in Substance Use and Abuse: Sociological Perspectives. Specifically, you need to (a) choose a specific type of delinquency or delinquent behavior; (b) choose a sociological perspective; (c) review current literature pertaining to your chosen delinquency as well as your chosen perspective; (d) identify and explain major theoretical components; and (e) explore and discuss policy implications.
You need to submit your analytic essay through Turnitin at our class site on Canvas. Essays showing a similarity rate of 15% or higher will be penalized with a deduction of 1.5 or higher points. For example, an essay identified by Turnitin as having a similarity rate of 21% will automatically lose 2.1 points. Essays showing a similarity rate of 50% or higher will be subject to the double penalties provided by the class policy on plagiarism: (a) you lose all 10 points partitioned to the essay assignment; and (b) you are penalized with a deduction of another 10 points from your earned total score.
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