CRJ322
Preview: CRJ322 : The Criminal Mind
Course Guide
Prerequisites
Course Description
Instructional Materials
CRJ105
This course provides a broad range of topics relevant to criminal behavior and the development of
the personality. Biological, psychological, and social structural factors which influence the possible
origin of criminal behavior, as well as criminal justice and societal approaches for preventing crime
are addressed.
Required Resources
Anthony Walsh. 2020. Criminology: The Essentials. CRJ322 Sage Publications Inc 4th
edition textbook available at https://www.strayerbookstore.com
Euan Kerr. December 12, 2018. . Departed Strib Film Critic Disputed Plagiarism Charge
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2018/12/12/departed-star-tribune-critic-disputes-plagiarism-
charge
Sean Sullivan. October 10, 2014. Army War College Revokes Sen John Walsh's Degree
Over Plagiarism . https://advance-lexis-com.libdatab.strayer.edu/api/permalink/65261a1b-
7732-43ee-bf10-c1851f94b9e8/?context=1516831
Jamie Ducharme. 2019. Does ZIP Code Equal Life Expectancy?
http://libdatab.strayer.edu/login?url=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?
direct=true&db=a9h&AN=137195876&site=eds-live&scope=site
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Course Learning Outcomes
Killary Hoffower. January 2020. A Woman Who Studied 600 Millionaires Discovered Where
You Choose to Live Has 2 Effects on Your Ability to Build Wealth. https://advance-lexis-
com.libdatab.strayer.edu/api/permalink/e5869755-3cea-415f-9cd3-edb7d9987ffd/?
context=1516831
Supplemental Resources
Federal Bureau of Investigation. No date. . Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR)
https://www.fbi.gov/services/cjis/ucr
Eurostat. No date. . Crime and Criminal Justice - Overview
https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/crime
Bureau of Justice Statistics. No date. Data Collection: National Crime Victimization Survey
(NCVS). https://www.bjs.gov/index.cfm?ty=dcdetail&iid=245
Federal Bureau of Investigation. No date. National Incident-Based Reporting System
(NIBRS). https://www.fbi.gov/services/cjis/ucr/nibrs
