Category: Crime
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Crime Intermidiate Houses and Communities
Introduction Correction centers for crime offenders exist in an assorted list. They may include recreation, trial, parole, public duty and penalty alternatives. Majority of the type of systems command little attention from the society and hence do not usually cause public upheaval. Public duty like sweeping or mowing the lawn may pass without the public…
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We Are Living in a Risk Society Governed Through Crime
Table of Contents Introduction What Went Wrong Evidence of a Society Governed Through Crime Strengths of Policing Weaknesses of Policing Conclusion References list Introduction To say that we are living in a society or a world governed through crime is an understatement. Society and the world at large are under siege of crime; all sorts…
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Are Marxist Criminologists Right to See Crime Control as Class Control?
Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion Bibliography Introduction As one among the several criminology schools, Marxist criminology is comparable to functionalist theories, which tends to emphasize the production of continuity and stability in any one given society. However, Marxist criminology also embraces a political philosophy that is often predefined. Just like in conflict criminology,…
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Crime Rate Series. Main Cases Reporting
The frequency at which an act is repeated by a person is referred to as the recidivism rate. Usually this performance is preceded by occurrence of a retrogressive episode of the act or the person has been coached to stop the act. It can be termed as the ratio of past offenders who have been…
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White-Collar Crime: Securities and Pension Fraud
Securities fraud Securities fraud, which is also referred to as stock fraud or investment fraud, is generally a deceptive exercise in the stock markets aimed at inducing investors into making purchases or sales based on falsified information. It often results in huge losses and violates the law of securities (Blanck, 2008). In this practice, investors…
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Preventing Crime Victimization in International Students
International students are the students who go to other countries to study and because of this, they face a lot of problems. They are a vulnerable group who face common security problems because of several factors that include demographic factors, lack of stable economic security, limited options to employment, housing and transport, and many other…
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Repression and Crime Control
In the article Repression and Crime Control: Why Social Movement Scholars Should Pay Attention to Mass Incarceration as a Form of Repression Pamela Oliver raises the topic of repression of black Americans in the 60-70s. The author provides statistical data on the number of prisoners in this period, and the ratio of white and black…
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Impact of Crime on Civil Liability and Risk: FTCA
The Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) of 1946 waived the doctrine of sovereign immunity of the United States government. After its enactment, all federal workers lack defense of their employment and become liable for their wrongdoing to the same extent as natural persons according to the local laws of a particular location where negligent or…
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Status Crime: White Collar Crime in Organizations
Table of Contents Detail of the crime A specific area to address Group of focus Possible prevention and intervention Research support References Detail of the crime In the recent past, several cases have been reported of employees using the complex nature of the financial statements and the weaknesses in the accounting standards to manipulate the…
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Murder Cases: Technology for Crime Monitoring and Control
Every day, man is coming up with new developments and inventions in different fields. This is due to the innovativeness, intellectualism and credibility that is contained in the human mind. The developments have been made in, somewhat, very crucial fields like medicine. One of the most important inventions was the realization of forensic science in…