Author: pariserj

Theories of Crime and Why There is No One Size Fits All Theory (CJ 725)

Each theory of crime tries to explain why there is crime in our society. Some of the theories are specific whereas others are more broad. While they all have some similarities and differences, they generally share the same goal of explaining why crime exists. No theory is completely wrong because all of the theories offer […]

Lack of Mental Health Resources in Rural Areas

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Throughout this course and reading the course material like Bessel van der Kol’s book The Body Keeps the Score, it is clear that a great deal of time and resources have been put into mental health treatment and the advocacy for it. While this is phenomenal and quite beneficial for people who need it, the […]