Assignment 2: Crime in the United States using the four demographics discuss gender, age, race, socioeconomics as your focus when you compare and contrast cities – Please create a slideshow/powerpoint presentation with audio and or video narration. (audio is sufficient). You may also use media player or any recording slide show compatible with brightspace.Do not just read your slides rather explain what your research indicates. Use charts, graphs, pictures, statistics, etc. Each slide should orally present your topic explaining fully each point. Be sure that it is your voice (no AI permitted). Each slide should have audio narration so that is follows each slide. Do not include a separate link for audio and powerpoint it should be one link. Microsoft Office is available for free with your SUNY Orange email account and has powerpoint for downloading. Be sure to use the record audio or video option. If you have difficulty and cannot figure out how to insert audio, please check youtube or contact tech support for assistance.
This assignment supports the following lesson objectives:
- Explain how statistics are gathered for major crimes.
- Identify sources of crimes statistics.
- Compare and contrast Part I offenses vs. Part II offenses.
- Examine four key demographic factors (race, age, gender, socioeconomics) in the collection of crime data. I am not looking on factors such as police presence etc. Stick to these four groups discuss each one completely. Be sure to explain how each affects crime in your city.
Assignment Overview
- This assignment explores the differences in crime statistics in two similarly-sized cities.
Deliverables
- A 12-15 slide oral powerpoint presentation comparing crime statistic,s in two cities. Be sure to completely answer the questions posed. Include research in your final slide. Sources are not included in the length of your report. Your powerpoint or slide presentation should be visually and orally appealing to the viewer. Use charts, graphs, pictures and fully explain all statistics, crimes, differences, compare and contrast data and explain fully. (ie: a visual map of your chosen city with statistics on your slide)
Activity Details
Perform the following tasks:
- Step 1: Pick a crime and find statistics about it in your home town and one other city of comparable size.
- Pick one of the following crimes:
- Personal/Violent Crimes
- Murder
- Forcible Rape
- Robbery
- Aggravated assault
- Property Crimes
- Burglary
- Larceny
- Motor Vehicle Theft
- Arson
- Find statistics for this crime in your home town and in one other city of similar population size. As part of your research, examine the four key demographic factors (race, gender, socioeconomics, age) in the collection of crime data.
- Step 2: Create a powerpoint with audio or video narration explaining key points (use charts, graphs, pictures etc).
- compare statistics from the different bureaus and address the following questions:
- What are the differences?
- Why might they be different?
- Have the statistics changed over time?
- What are the reasons for changes?
- Discuss how the specific demographic groups may influence crime in your city or the other chosen city.
- Step 3: Save and submit your assignment.
- When you have completed the assignment, save a copy for yourself in an easily accessible place and submit a copy to your instructor using the dropbox.
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https://www.fbi.gov/news/pressrel/press-releases/fbi-releases-2017-crime-statistics

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