Category: Crime
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Hate Crime: History and Prevalence in the US
Table of Contents Development of Hate Crime in the United States Intensification of Hate Prevalence of Hate Crime in United States Procedural Implications for Prosecuting Hate Crime Conclusion References The American Psychological Association defines hate crime as a legal offense against an individual or property instigated in whole or part by the bias of the…
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Recidivism of Juvenile Crime
The Problem of Juvenile Delinquency Adolescence is a turning point in the development of each individual. The desire to prove their independence and youthful maximalism push the teenager to deviant actions, including crimes. The problem of juvenile delinquency is one of the most urgent in modern society, as it takes on alarming proportions. In the…
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The Crime of Challenging Moral Settings
Living in society, a person cannot but interact with its active components. The highest form of morality implies the principle according to which every individual should act with others in the way he or she would like to act with them. In other words, if a person expects a display of friendliness from others, he…
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Theories of Crime and Juvenile Rights
According to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (n.d.), all people are equal and free from the very first day of their birth. The most important rights of children enable them to grow up as harmonious personalities, regardless of the social and financial status of their parents, race, and place of residence. Both minors and…
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Crime Rates in the United States over 20 Years
When designing an informative report for the general public, it is most appropriate that its contents are simple and easy to understand. The following charts are obtained from the Federal Bureau Investigation (FBI) data that is stored on the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) website. The information revolves around rates of property and violent crimes in…
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Juvenile Crime Concepts Review
The article I selected is from The Crime Report and was published on November 18, 2019. The article focuses on the frustrations, risks and impact of teenagers that commit minor crimes and then become trapped in the adult criminal justice system (TCR Staff). What lead me to choose this article is that it had the…
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Assessing Role of Technology in Police Crime Mapping
As the waves of change are intensifying in the Information Age, the role of technology in police operations has become pivotal because it aids our law enforcement agencies to do their tasks easier and less time-consuming. Indeed, the growth of technology in policing, from crime analysis and crime mapping to finger-printing and computers in squad…
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Criminal Justice and Crime Control in the US
During the past decades, America witnessed a continuous increase in its crime rate. However, the cause of greater concern is that crimes committed by minors, both violent and non-violent offenses also reached exorbitant numbers as compared with the previous decades. The State Commission on Criminal Sentencing policy presented the facts in the era of 1980s…
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Juvenile and Crime: The Reasons and Todays Situation
Research reveals that Crime activities can include violence and that the whole incidence of gang activity in schools has become quite frequent in the recent years. This is just a reflection of youth crime growth for the last two decades. In many nations we find that many young people get involved in criminal activity and…
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White-Collar Crime and the Whistleblower Protection Program
Actions of crime occur in all environments, including workplaces; it is wrongdoing that statutes community punishment and accusation. Offenses tremendously affect both an individual and the public and are condemned by either the state or relevant authorities. The types of crimes are; violent crimes, consensual crimes, white-collar crimes, organized crimes, and property crimes (Warner et…