categories of the UCR. The Uniform Crime Reports also include information on what the FBI calls Part 1 Offenses. These offenses are also called major crimes. Part 1 offenses or major crimes are (1) murder‚ (2) rape‚ (3) robbery‚ (4) aggravated assault‚ (5) burglary‚ (6) larceny‚ (7) motor vehicle theft‚ (8) arson. Murder is the defined as the unlawful killing of a human being. This definition may include 1st and 2nd degree murder and manslaughter‚ involuntary manslaughter and other similar kinds
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give up. No matter what happens‚ never stop progressing with life. On March 5‚ 2009‚ Breezy was charged with felony assault and making criminal threats. On April 6st 2009‚ he pleaded not guilty to one count of assault and one count of making criminal threats. On July 20th 2009‚ he uploaded a two-minute long video on his official YouTube page apologizing to fans and Rihanna for the assault‚ stating that the incident was his "deepest regret" and saying that he had apologized to Rihanna multiple times
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One in four women will be sexually assaulted during her lifetime. About 700‚000 American women are raped each year. Rape is a form of sexual assault involving unwanted intercourse. Moreover‚ rape is also sexual intercourse without consent and with use of force. This is one of the worst experiences that could happen to anyone. Furthermore‚ rape is important to study because it is a very big social problem‚ not only in the United States‚ but everywhere around the world. One woman who discusses this
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| Domestic Dispute | My review and analysis of this case pursuant to developing new policies for the police department. | | Virgil Domingo | 10/31/2012 | Identify‚ define‚ examine‚ and discuss the domestic violence laws in your state applicable to this situation between Sarah and her boyfriend. Compare and contrast property crimes and personal crimes and how domestic violence relates to both. Evaluate victim’s rights as they related to domestic violence and social responsibility in
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Homicide • ·Law: X’s actions toward Y may constitute homicide‚ which pursuant to s 277 is unlawful killing of a person. Depending on the circumstances‚ under s 277 an unlawful (s268) killing is either murder or manslaughter. Killing is defined in s 270 as causing the death of another directly or indirectly by any means. Death is defined under 13C of the Interpretation Act 1984 (WA) as the irreversible cessation of circulation or brain function. A person capable of being killed is defined under
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I was born in Honduras‚ a country conveniently located in the middle of Central America. The population is made up of different ethnics groups like Mestizos (mixed Amerindians and European)‚ Amerindians‚ blacks‚ and whites that are distributed all over the territory. Cristobal Colon‚ A Spanish‚ discovered this country in 1502. Its principal language is Spanish and most people are catholic. It is rich in natural resources and it has a tropical climate most of the year. Because of its geography‚ Honduras
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Sexual assault continues to be a problem in the United States‚ with the rates of sexual assault being higher in college women than any other category. In Jozwoski’s and Peterson’s report “College Students and Sexual Consent: Unique Insights” they analyze the way college students perceive and respond to sexual advances. They conducted this study by taking 185 college students and asking them a number of open ended questions that provided insight to how they responded to sexual advances‚ how they let
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S. and is on the rise. While college is supposed to be a time of learning‚ growth and independence for young adults‚ the Bureau of Justice Statistics reports that one in five female undergraduates have experienced some kind of sexual assault while in college. Assault extends beyond the college campus as well. One in three women will experience intimate partner violence in their lifetime‚ according to the National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence survey. We created SafeTrek‚ a mobile platform
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somehow different according by who is made. If it was made by to victim known person like cohabitee‚ husband‚ ex-cohabitee or ex-husband it should get lesser sentence than rape by stranger. Also it is suggested that domestic rape would be classified as assault and not as rape or indecent offence‚ because it is less harmful to the victim to be raped by husband than a stranger‚ and cohabitee or husband should get lesser sentence than stranger. Secondly‚ according to Prof. Williams all rapist can be put in
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the book is Gail’s role in family decisions and how it shows Watson’s stance on how sexual assault should be handled. After Wesley has confronted Frank about the assaults at his parent’s house Gail talks about how he should be punished saying‚ “‘What about what’s already been done? What about that...damage?”(76). This quote is an example of how the author wants people to see the after effects of sexual assault. He understands that even after a
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