Inner City Violence Article Critique
Project description
Article Critique
Resources
Read/review the following resources for this activity:
Video Lecture: Don’t Shoot: One Man, A Street Fellowship, and the End of Violence in Inner-City America (Kennedy)
http://www.booktv.org/Watch/12908/Dont+Shoot+One+Man+A+Street+Fellowship+and+the+End+of+Violence+in+InnerCity+America.aspx
If the link should not work, go to http://www.BookTV.org and type in David Kennedy in the search blank at the top left of the BookTV homepage.
Research academic journals related to the speaker’s topic
Activity Instructions
Research a journal article related to the speaker’s presentation. This is not a review of the speaker but an article on a subject related to what the speaker presented. The article should be an academic journal article and not a magazine, newspaper or article that is biased in nature. Then write a 3 page critique of the article, answering the following questions:
What was the main theme of the journal
What credentials provided the author to write the article and what research was utilized or what support was presented to establish the author’s view
Discuss one point you agreed with the author
Discuss one point you disagreed with the author
What are the implications of this article to the field of Criminal Justice
In one paragraph summarize the authors main point.
1. Students will be able to research an academic journal article related to the lecture topic
2. Students will be able to write a journal review, completing the required questions and in proper APA
3. Articulate key facts, including agreements and disagreements with information presented by the weekly speaker
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