1.) What does Gladwell find, in his research, about the decision-making process of individuals in “riot” situations, and why does he believe social processes are driven by thresholds? What does he mean by thresholds?
2.) How did Eric Harris and Dylan Kelbold, the shooters at Columbine High School in Colorado, create a “cultural script” for future school shooters? How were their actions re-created in these other shootings? How does this tie into the concept of thresholds being overcome by other shooters?
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3.) What misconceptions about race relations in Canada did Ezeonu find, specifically the relationship between criminal justice agencies and Canada’s ethnic minority groups?
4.) What is problematic about the social construction of crime being dominated by “experts” who are most often “cultural outsiders” to the problems they are analyzing? Explain.
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