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SOC 305 Crime and Society Course Material Week 1 to 5 Ashford

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process. In the juvenile system a child may not have a right <strong>to</strong> a jury trial or bail<br />

Juvenile records are not open <strong>to</strong> public access like criminal records <strong>and</strong> parole is<br />

very different between the two systems. When the child in question is considered<br />

child, the courts act as more of a parent attempting <strong>to</strong> punish but also protect.<br />

<strong>Week</strong> 3 DQ 2 Relationships in Prison<br />

Women’s relationships in prison commonly fulfill an emotional need.<br />

They are different from men’s sexual relationships in prison in that<br />

they are less likely <strong>to</strong> involve coercion or be motivated by power <strong>and</strong><br />

status grabs. In addition <strong>to</strong> romantic relationships, female inmates are<br />

also likely <strong>to</strong> form prison families with roles that mimic mothers,<br />

sisters, <strong>and</strong> even gr<strong>and</strong>mothers. For many inmates, their prison family<br />

is the first positive female role modeling they have encountered.<br />

<strong>Ashford</strong> <strong>SOC</strong> <strong>305</strong> <strong>Week</strong> 3 (Myths <strong>and</strong> Reality of <strong>Crime</strong>). 900+ Words<br />

<strong>Week</strong> 3 Quiz 10 MCQ’s<br />

<strong>Week</strong> 4<br />

<strong>Week</strong> 4 DQ 1 Honor Killings<br />

After reading the articles, Are honor killings simply domestic<br />

violence? <strong>and</strong> ‘Honour’ crimes are domestic abuse, plain <strong>and</strong> simple,<br />

please respond <strong>to</strong> each of the following questions:<br />

1. Are honor killings simply domestic violence?<br />

2. What similarities do honor killings have with other forms of<br />

interpersonal crime? What differences do they exhibit?<br />

In your opinion, what is the best way for the criminal justice system <strong>to</strong> treat <strong>and</strong>

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