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Explorations in Criminal Justice     Lecture Notes For Forensic Accounting     

Social Science Research   Criminal Justice Data Sets      Career Information     Paralegal Sites

Explorations in Criminal Justice from Prof. Bruce Hoffman's CrimeTheory.com (Ohio University)

Overview 
A Timeline of Criminological Theories
The Classical School

Social Contract Theory:
Theory in Action! Social Contract Theory and The Declaration of Independence!
Proportionality: Fit the Punishment to the Crime, in Beccaria's Time!
Explore the Argument of Beccaria's On Crimes and Punishments.

Archive of Historical Classical Texts
Positivism & Constitutional Theories
Play Detective! How did scientific criminology affect policing practices?
Explore the world of Michael O'Malley!
(Be sure to check out the works of criminal anthropology in the police station.)

Phrenology... Quackery? or Science? You decide!

Go to the Source! Crimetheory.com's archive of historical postivist texts.

The Chicago School
You Have to Have a Habitat!  Discover yours with the Concentric Zone Model of Park and Burgess!
Juvenile Deliquency & Urban Areas...  Study how Shaw and McKay used
statistical methodology to challenge the findings of constitutional theorists!

Structural Functionalism / Strain Theory
Robert K. Merton's Dream Machine! Goals, means, and the American Dream!

Labeling & Conflict Theories
The Realm of the Relational: How has the criminological tradition
theorized the importance of
society's response to deviance?
 

Social Science Research
Methods in Evaluation and Social Research
The web Center for Social Science Research
Introduction to Statistics in Psychological Research
Researching Criminal Justice
Social Science Information Gateway NEW

Criminal Justice Data Sets
Bureau of Justice Statistics
Corrections Statistics
Criminal Justice Statistics Center
Crime Analysis Data Sources
National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
National Archive of Criminal Justice Statistics
FBI Uniform Crime Reports
Texas Crime Records Service

Visit Research Paper Internet Library for help writing a research paper

Career Information
Employment Mega-Sites in Criminal Justice by THOMAS R. O'CONNOR
Criminal Justice Job Information from Michigan State University
Criminal Justice and Criminology Jobs
New Career Blog has a Criminal Justice blog plus many others.
PoliceCareer.com

Paralegal Sites
Paralegal Classifieds
Paralegal-Education

LECTURE NOTES FOR FORENSIC ACCOUNTING
 by THOMAS R. O'CONNOR
1.
The Extent and Nature of Financial Crimes
2.
Legal Elements of Financial Crimes
3.
Perpetrators, Lifestyles, and Motivations
4. 
Accounting Systems and Fraud Detection
5.
Fraud Auditing and Forensic Accounting
6.
Investigative Methods in Forensic Accounting
7.
Theft, Embezzlement, and Money Laundering
8.
Fraud, Business and Corporate Crime
9.
The Role of Computers in Forensic Accounting
10.
The Forensic Accountant as Expert Witness
SPECIFIC LINKS USED IN ONLINE LECTURES
from
THOMAS R. O'CONNOR

1.NACJD website
2. U.S. Sentencing Commission
3. Common Frauds and Tips for Reducing
4. Revictimization
5. Economic Crime: Beyond the Financial Costs
6. FBI's Financial Crimes Section
7. Interpol's Guide to Financial Crime
8. National White Collar Crime Center
9. U.S. Secret Service Financial Crimes Division
10.White Paper on Fighting Financial Crime