DUE: NLT May 3 LENGTH: 1,000 to 1,200 words POINTS: Up to 20 (NOTE: At this point in the term, you are expected to know more and write better. So, more is expected) Some people say that shaming leads to crime. Others say that it can reduce crime and rehabilitate offenders. Read this article in Shaming. Then read This one Drawing from both, explain the similarities and differences in: 1) What is shaming, and how can it be applied in to delinquency? 2) How each looks at shaming. Is it effective? Does it cause more problems than it solves? 3) What specific policies would you implement based on shaming? 4) How would you test whether "it works?"
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