Everest College Chicago Hate Crimes and Gang Related Crime Discussion

Measuring gang-related crime is an example of trying to measure a particular dimension of crime: motive. Other examples are hate crimes, terrorist incidents, and drug-related crimes. Specify conceptual and operational definitions for at least one of these types. Find one news article and one research report that present an example.

. You are required to post 1 thread of at least 500–700 words and 2 replies of at least 200–300 words. For each thread, you must support your assertions with citations from the Scripture, required readings and presentations as well as at least 2 scholarly (i.e. “peer-reviewed) sources. Likewise, each reply must have citations from 2 scholarly (i.e. “peer-reviewed) sources.

The thread and replies must follow current APA format. Please note, with any discussion board, there are formatting limitations. For example, Times New Roman and double-spacing are difficult, so that requirement may be waived. However the “spirit” of APA must be present with references, citations, and a readable 12-point font (Blackboard default is acceptable).