Category: Crime

  • How Does Poverty Affect Crime Rates?

    While research may be initiated on the basis of curiosity, it traditionally aims to solve a particular problem. Crime rates have always been a highly serious social issue, and multiple studies have already been organized to examine factors that affect crimes for their prevention. That is why I would like to organize a study dedicated…

  • Drugs and Crime Committed Under the Influence

    Three commonly abused substances and their effects It is with no doubt that a sizable number of people engage themselves in illicit utilization of substance for both personal and commercial use. The most frequently abused substances are cocaine, heroin and PhenylCyclohexylPiperidine (shortened as PCP). These substances normally have different business and street names depending on…

  • The Relationship Between Race and Crime in the United States

    The US media often mentions Latinos in the news when discussing drug trafficking and crimes related to crossing US borders. In addition, according to the stereotype in the United States, African American men are dangerous criminals. These particular groups of the population are represented in greater numbers among those arrested for committing crimes (Gabbidon &…

  • What Impact Has Feminism Had in the Study of Women and Crime?

    Feminist movements initiated from the beginning of 1960s had a significant impact on the society. Womens rights were attempted to be equated to mens both socially and constitutionally through protests, officially vested demonstrations, and adopted legal documents that formalize gender equity. However, apart from the social impact in real life scenarios, it is important to…

  • Psychological Help as the Prevent From Possible Crime

    Nowadays, terrorism can be considered to be one of the most refractory diseases in the contemporary world. It is necessary to organize the regular medical inspections, to provide accessible psychiatric help to all groups of the population, to concentrate on psychotherapeutic sessions rather than drugs, and to remember that it is hardly possible to cure…

  • Crime, Deviance, and Social Control

    Social norms guide people on the paths to take and how to relate. Various cultures are guided differently based on country, tribe, race, and cultural practices. Western and African cultures are different since the latter is formed by beliefs that dictate the dressing mode of elder-youth interaction. People deviate from these norms and offend others…

  • US Gun Control Measures and Crime Rates Reduction

    Table of Contents Introduction Essay Body Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Security has been an issue of debate all over the world due to the prevalence of criminal activities. These activities have become complex with an increase in greed and selfishness among human beings. This has led to the prevalence of arms in public hands arousing…

  • Peru  Globalization, Environment, Crime and Disease

    Table of Contents Introduction Globalization and Peru Globalization and Crime in Peru Globalization and disease in Peru Conclusion References Introduction The present research paper synthesizes a number of legitimate sources in order to focus on globalization and its effects on Peru with special relation to environmental issues, crime, and disease in the country. The paper…

  • Problem-Focused Policing Reducing Crime

    Introduction Problem-oriented policing entails the identification of factors that raise crime risk, diagnosing them, and establishing solutions to them. It is a data-driven approach that relies on crime data and community input to identify crime hot spots. The technique is based on the belief that crime is a function of the opportunity, motivation, and ability…

  • Conformity, Deviance, and Crime

    The issues of the occurrence of deviance and the ways in which it affects society have been objects of interest in the field of sociology for decades. Deviance can be defined as nonconformity to sets of norms accepted by a substantial number of people in society or a community (Giddens et al., 2018). When considering…