FIGHTING CRIME

This task has been prepared to accompany unit 7 of the pre intermediate Language Leader but can be done on its own as well. Do your research and write about how fighting crime has changed in the modern world and what may be possible in the future.

Introducing the topic

• “Criminology in the future” https://prezi.com/c9kjx13fovhl/criminology-in-the-future/ 

Reading

• “Cool cop tech: 5 new technologies helping police fight crime” http://www.computerworld.com/article/2501178/government-it/cool-cop-tech--5-new-technologies-helping-police-fight-crime.html
• “14 Futuristic crime busting technologies just around the corner” http://www.dvice.com/archives/2012/09/10_crime_bustin.php

A little bit of fun: two episodes of a cartoon strip about fighting crime in the future; there are many more episodes on the internet if you wish to watch them. Enjoy

• “COPS – The case of the lowest crime” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-l8GVzpJHaA
• “COPS – The case of the boy who cried sea monster” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yeMvuPBhZAc