Please use ONLY the articles on provided and the Social Problems textbook. Factual answers. Answer the following questions. PLEASE no quotes. This should be entirely in your own words and well documented with the author or name for the facts in the body of the paper you use in the essay. You also need a Work Cited. Please do not quote.
Discuss the following statement:
a. Why is crime a social problem in the US? Refer to the articles below and chapter on crime in Trevino.
b. Who is most likely end up in jail? How is this related to education, race, ethnicity and gender? What solutions would you suggest to reduce suicide rate and the US crime rate, including police black on white violence (see the LA Times article and the article on suicide and gun possession).
According to the gun archives have gun incidents or increased? Why do you believe this is the case?
How are the rates in Greensboro in comparison to the US and other large cities?
How can we explain the large number of killings in the US, especially in comparison to other countries? The countries ahead of the United States are developing countries. Why is the US homicide rate so high, despite being among the richest countries in the world today? Is it related to the availability of guns? Gun ownership? Lax laws on guns?
https://www.gunviolencearchive.org/past-tolls
https://www.vox.com/22529989/2020-murders-guns
https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/us-gun-policy-global-comparisons
http://www.city-data.com/crime/crime-Greensboro-North-Carolina.html#:~:text=Crime%20rate%20in%20Greensboro,%20NC%20The%202019%20crime,-%20an%20increase%20of%206%20compared%20to%202018.
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/half-of-blacks-arrested-23_n_4549620
https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/databriefs/db352.htm
https://www.gunviolencearchive.org