They may be written in the first person. Do not use a folder but simply have a cover page with your name and the number of the reaction question you are discussing, and staple your paper in the upper left-hand corner. The best papers will be those that articulate a clear position, use evidence from the reader, text, or lecture material, and arrive at some sort of a conclusion. Reaction papers will be due one week after the topic has been discussed in class. Students may not submit a reaction paper on an earlier topic.
Many people dismiss police data are being worthless.
5B. Select a sociological theory that makes the most sense to you. It is very popular to blame the media for delinquency. Read over the readings on deterrence.