Misused Steroids

Question 1

1. What are the real issues with using or abusing steroids? Each person do research and give a prominent athlete who abused or misused steroids. Give known facts about this athlete and their performance before and after. What did it do to their career?

2. Should we have drug tests as employees? employers? Find a research article and summarize it that impacts your answer.

3. What are common “date rape” drugs? If found using them, how should the courts treat or sentence the person?

4. What is the impact of chronic alcohol abuse? Treatment? Give source of information and a paragraph summary.

5. What are the consequences of smoking tobacco? Should tobacco products be outlawed? Give source and a paragraph summary.

6. In your state, does the Department of Corrections allow tobacco or is tobacco banned? Are programs available for those who have smoked but are now not allowed tobacco? Summarize and give source

Choose 4 of the six questions and answer these 4 questions. No words limit.

Question 2

The content this week covered aspects of victims and offenders in the criminal justice system. You were provided links to multiple sites that offer information related to crime data on victimization, hate crime, human trafficking, and public perception. This information is important for your assignment and in your career.

Create a 10- to 12-slide Microsoft^® PowerPoint^® presentation in which you do the following:

• Provide at least 2 theoretical explanations for offending and victimization related to race and ethnicity. Include juveniles and gangs in your explanation (for example, conflict theory).
• Define hate crime and provide examples.
• Explain offender rates and statistical data for race, minority, and ethnic groups in criminal justice.
• Describe the effect community policing has on diversity relations.

Format all citations and references in accordance with APA guidelines.