The paper should be at least 5 pages long (Not including the reference page) double-spaced and
should include:
1. SUMMARY: (worth 30 points)
A summary of the criminal and his/her crime(s)
2. APPLICABLE OBSERVATIONS/THEORIES: (worth 30 points)
A discussion of the:
precipitating factors of the crime(s) committed (including nature/nurture issues)
surrounding characteristics of the crime (organized, disorganized, MO, signature, etc.),
criminal’s ability to commit the crime using at least two of the specific theoretical approaches
discussed during the semester. (FOR EXAMPLE: Just World Hypothesis, Eysenck’s approach,
Frustration/Aggression Hypothesis, Somatotyping, etc.) *NOTE: Diagnoses are NOT Theories
3. JUDICIAL OUTCOME: (worth 30 points)
Finally, any information concerning the outcome of the crime and how it relates to any of the
various potential judicial results discussed during the semester (what defense was chosen and
whether it was successful or not, in no defense, what happened instead).
4. Please label each section above in your paper.
5. Overall organization, grammar, presentations (worth 10 points
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