Extra Credit - Minority Report

MINORITY REPORT

DUE: NLT Thursday, July 29
POINTS: Up to 10 
LENGTH: About 750 words (3 pages)

Check out the movie "Minority Report"

Then:

1) Summarize the story
2) Identify who the "good guys/bad guys?"
3) If you were to write a lecture for a criminology course,
   what relevance would you say that it had for the course
4) What theories underlie the premise of the movie?
5) Would this way of fighting crime be a good idea to implement in our
   own society?
6) Are there any examples of "punishment for what you might do" that
   already exist in our system?

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