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1. Instructions
   For Part 1 of this assignment you are expected to fill out the City Demographic and Crime Trend Analysis [DOCX] chart provided. Use the Sample City Demographic and Crime Trend Analysis Chart [DOCX] as an example. Note: This sample only provides data for one U.S. city. Remember that you are responsible for completing the chart for one U.S. city and one non-U.S. city.  
   Fill out the chart by compiling the following demographic and crime trend data for one selected U.S. city and one selected non-U.S. city: 
   1. Geographic location.
   2. Total population.
   3. Population by age.
   4. Population by race.
   5. Population by gender.
   6. Population by socioeconomic status.
   7. Number of sworn police officers.
   8. Three types of violent crime for the past five years:
      • Total occurrences.
      • Rate per 100,000 people.
   9. Three types of property crime for the past five years:
      • Total occurrences.
      • Rate per 100,000 people. 
   10. In Part 2 of this assignment you are expected to write a three- to four-page report in which you:
   11. Compare/contrast the demographic and crime trend data you’ve collected for your two selected cities.
   12. Draw three to four conclusions, based on your analysis of each of your selected cities, to share with the cities’ mayors, police chiefs, and city councils. 
   13. Use three sources to support your writing.
       • Choose sources that are credible, relevant, and appropriate.
       • Cite each source listed on your source page at least one time within your assignment.
       • Access the library or review library guides for help with research, writing, and citation. 
   14. Note: Good places to start your research include: 
   •  The FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting.
     • This short video (5:45) on navigating within the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting database shows you step-by-step how to locate some of the information you need for this assignment.  
   • The European Commission’s Eurostat.
   • The Bureau of Justice Statistics’ National Crime Victimization Survey. 
   • The Strayer University Library.
   • Reminder: Be sure to submit your completed City Demographic and Crime Trend Analysis Chart and your written report to the assignment submission area in Blackboard.
     Formatting
     This course requires the use of Strayer Writing Standards. For assistance and information, please refer to the Strayer Writing Standards link in the left-hand menu of your course. Check with your professor for any additional instructions. Note the following:
   • The preferred method is for both parts of your assignment to be typed using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
     • Use single spaced for the City Demographic and Crime Trend Analysis Chart.
     • Use double spaced for your 3–4-page written report.  
   • Include a cover page containing the assignment title, your name, your professor’s name, the course title, and the date.
   • Include a separate source list page. Citations and references must follow SWS format. 
   • Learning Outcomes
     The specific course learning outcome associated with this assignment is:
   • Analyze the correlation between crime patterns and demographics, such as gender, age, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status.
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