This essay provides a background review of the topic and synthesizes relevant literature to explore how communities are affected by crime in Baltimore. It discusses the issues of reduced employment opportunities, fewer youth activities, and mental health disorders among residents.

Writing Assignment #2 Background Review and Synthesis of Literature

Select a topic for writing assignment #4, research that topic in OneSearch, locate at least seven articles from scholarly or credible trade journals on the topic, and write a synthesis of the articles.

Explore how communities are affected by crime in Baltimore and the associated issues such as reduced employment opportunities, youth activities, and mental health disorders.

Crime in Baltimore and its effect in the community