{"id":18534,"date":"2023-05-03T23:01:04","date_gmt":"2023-05-03T23:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/sociological-analysis-evaluation-on-one-chosen-book-about-criminal-justice-institution-evaluate-its-major-arguments-theoretical-approach-data-collection-methods-and-research-findings\/"},"modified":"2023-05-03T23:01:04","modified_gmt":"2023-05-03T23:01:04","slug":"sociological-analysis-evaluation-on-one-chosen-book-about-criminal-justice-institution-evaluate-its-major-arguments-theoretical-approach-data-collection-methods-and-research-findings","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/sociological-analysis-evaluation-on-one-chosen-book-about-criminal-justice-institution-evaluate-its-major-arguments-theoretical-approach-data-collection-methods-and-research-findings\/","title":{"rendered":"Sociological Analysis &#038; Evaluation on one chosen Book about Criminal Justice Institution-evaluate its major arguments, theoretical approach, data collection methods, and research findings"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><i><font size=\"3\"><b>*&nbsp;Required Couse concepts and theories are provided as attached files, choose some that you are intersted to use in your writing<\/b><\/font><\/i><\/span><font size=\"3\"><br \/><\/font><\/div>\n<p><font size=\"3\">1<b>.<\/b> Your choice of choosing&nbsp;<i><b>ONE<\/b><\/i> book to write from the following:<\/font><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 10pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.2; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto;\">(Courts) Clair, Matthew. 2020. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto;\">Privilege and Punishment: How Race and Class Matter in Criminal Court<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto;\">. Princeton University Press.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.2; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto;\">(Prision) McCorkel, Jill A. 2014. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto;\">Breaking Women: Gender, Race, and the New Politics of Imprisonment. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto;\">NYU Press.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 12pt; font-variant-caps: inherit; cursor: auto;\">(Re-entry) Miller, Reuben Jonathan. 2021. <\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 12pt; font-variant-caps: inherit; cursor: auto;\">Halfway Home: Race, Punishment, and the Afterlife of Mass Incarceration<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 12pt; font-variant-caps: inherit; cursor: auto;\">. Back Bay Books.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 12pt; font-variant-caps: inherit; cursor: auto;\">(Jail) Walker, Michael L. 2022. <\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 12pt; font-variant-caps: inherit; cursor: auto;\">Indefinite Time: Doing Time in Jail. <\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 12pt; font-variant-caps: inherit; cursor: auto;\">Oxford University Press.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><font size=\"3\">2<b>. Citation style:<\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: var(--color-1); font-variant-caps: inherit; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.2; cursor: auto;\">\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><font size=\"3\">ASA citation style. Link provided:<\/font><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium; cursor: auto;\">https:\/\/owl.purdue.edu\/owl\/research_and_citation\/asa_style\/index.html<\/span><font size=\"3\"><br \/><\/font><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium; cursor: auto;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto;\">3<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 700; font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto;\">. Academic Sociological Sources <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto;\">( used in&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: var(--color-1); font-variant-caps: inherit;\">Argument Evaluation)<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 700; color: var(--color-1); font-variant-caps: inherit;\">:<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: var(--color-1); font-variant-caps: inherit;\">Must be<b> Peer-reviewed<\/b> sociological journal.&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: var(--color-1); font-variant-caps: inherit;\">You should find and check<i style=\"font-weight: bold;\"> <\/i>from<i style=\"font-weight: bold;\">&nbsp;<\/i><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; font-size: 12pt; color: var(--color-1); font-variant-caps: inherit;\">Sociological Abstracts <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: var(--color-1); font-variant-caps: inherit;\">database.&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 12pt; font-variant-caps: inherit;\">Link provided here:<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.2; cursor: auto;\"><a style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto;\">https:\/\/www.proquest.com\/socabs\/index?accountid=14586&amp;parentSessionId=Pi%2FZmsnbwkJWvcUQ%2BInDUpsjYESMPz%2Fo%2FxvlYGdtWds%3D<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.2; cursor: auto;\"><a style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto;\"><br \/><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 36pt; cursor: auto;\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto;\">4<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 700; cursor: auto;\">. Paper Structure <\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><font size=\"2\">(*<b>Topic sentence, transition phrases<\/b> are needed)<\/font><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 700; cursor: auto;\">:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 700; font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto;\">Introduction<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto;\">In 1 paragraph<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><\/p>\n<ul style=\"cursor: auto;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: normal; font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.2; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto;\">A brief description of the book<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.2; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto;\">Your <b>Thesis statement<\/b> (i.e., a sentence that clearly states your paper\u2019s central argument)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.2; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto;\"><b>Summary<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.2; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto;\">In 4~6 paragraphs<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.2; cursor: auto;\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 11pt; font-variant-caps: inherit;\"><b>Theory<\/b>: What theories does the author draw on to make their claim?&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 11pt; font-variant-caps: inherit;\"><b>Evidence<\/b>: Describe the data and the data collection methods (i.e., interviews, ethnography\/participation observations, surveys, etc.) that the author uses to build their argument<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 11pt; font-variant-caps: inherit;\"><b>Findings<\/b>: Describe an interesting book finding.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 11pt; font-variant-caps: inherit;\"><b>Argument<\/b>: What is the author\u2019s central argument?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.2; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto;\"><b>Argument Evaluation using course concepts and social theories<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.2; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto;\">In 4~6 paragraphs&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: var(--color-1); font-variant-caps: inherit; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.2; cursor: auto;\">\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 11pt; font-variant-caps: inherit;\">Drawing on course concepts, u<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 11pt; font-variant-caps: inherit;\">se at least <b>2 peer-reviewed academic sociological sources<\/b> to&nbsp;<span style=\"font-size: 14.666667px; cursor: auto;\">evaluate the book\u2019s argument on<\/span>&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 11pt; font-variant-caps: inherit;\"><b><i>how<\/i><\/b> the criminal justice institution examined by the book:<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<blockquote style=\"margin: 0 0 0 40px; border: none; padding: 0px;\">\n<blockquote style=\"margin: 0 0 0 40px; border: none; padding: 0px;\"><p><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: var(--color-1); font-variant-caps: inherit; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.2; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 11pt; font-variant-caps: inherit;\">1. shapes social inequality&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 14.666667px; font-variant-caps: inherit;\">and&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 11pt; font-variant-caps: inherit;\">2. is shaped by social inequality.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: var(--color-1); font-variant-caps: inherit; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.2; cursor: auto;\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 14.666667px; font-variant-caps: inherit;\">Use at least <b>2 sociological theories of crime discussed in class<\/b> to evaluate <b><i>how<\/i><\/b> the criminal justice institution:<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<blockquote style=\"margin: 0 0 0 40px; border: none; padding: 0px;\">\n<blockquote style=\"margin: 0 0 0 40px; border: none; padding: 0px;\">\n<div><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left; font-size: 11pt; color: var(--color-1); font-variant-caps: inherit; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.2; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: var(--color-1); font-variant-caps: inherit;\">1. tries to address criminal deviance&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 11pt; font-variant-caps: inherit;\">and 2. p<\/span><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 11pt; font-variant-caps: inherit;\">romotes criminal deviance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 11pt; color: var(--color-1); font-variant-caps: inherit; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.2; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"color: var(--color-1); font-size: 11pt; font-variant-caps: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.2; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b>Your Personal Evaluation<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.2; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">In 2~3 paragraphs<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.2; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">What is <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b><i>your personal opinion<\/i><\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"> of the book?<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.2; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Do you buy (i.e., agree with) the author\u2019s argument? Why or why not?<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"margin-left: 36pt; font-weight: 400; font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" aria-level=\"2\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.2; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 11pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Would you recommend this book to someone? Why or why not?<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.2; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 700; font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Conclusion<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.2; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">In one paragraph<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.2; cursor: auto;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; line-height: 1.2; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Summarize the paper\u2019s argument and findings<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>*&nbsp;Required Couse concepts and theories are provided as attached files, choose some that you are intersted to use in your writing 1. Your choice of choosing&nbsp;ONE book to write from the following: (Courts) Clair, Matthew. 2020. Privilege and Punishment: How Race and Class Matter in Criminal Court. Princeton University Press. (Prision) McCorkel, Jill A. 2014. 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