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For this unit’s Complete assignment, write a comprehensive scholarly essay (minimum 1500 words) in which you analyze, explain, and apply these concepts in the context of this week’s content. You must incorporate and cite, using correct APA citation format, at least four different scholarly research sources. Be sure your essay demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of the READ and ATTEND sections from this unit. In-line citations must be used in the body of your essay, and all research sources must be fully cited at the conclusion of your essay. Correct APA citation formats must be used.
Read the assigned article on Crime and Security in Agricultural Operations. Then write a comprehensive essay which discusses a rural or agricultural area near where you live or work. Document all of your sources at the end of the essay.
The following elements should be included in your essay:
- Your discussion should identify the major crime and security concerns in your chosen rural/agricultural area.
- Incorporate a general discussion of the importance of studying rural/agricultural crime in the context of the criminal justice field.
- Research and discuss the concept of “defensible space.” Provide an evidence-based explanation of the concept and analyze if defensible space could work for would-be offenders and/or for those avoiding or attempting to thwart criminal activity in your identified area.
- Discuss the theories associated with “hot spot” policing. Evaluate whether “hot spot” policing is a viable technique to reduce crime and discuss whether police perceptions of “hot spots” align with actual “hot spot” locations as identified by predictive algorithms. Does this concept apply to your topic area? Why or why not?
