Theories and Burglary Routine activities theory is a theory that was created in the late 1970’s meant to explain crime and victimization. The routine activities theory is based off of the assumption made in previous theories such as deterrence and rational choice theory‚ which offenders rationally think out criminal behaviors before they engage in them. This assumption includes the theory that offenders calculate risks and consequences before committing a crime. The routine activities
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Cheng House burglary has been on the increase these two last years.This is especially so during festive seasons early in the year 2013‚the two festivals of Deepavali and Christmas were celebrated in the last three months of the previous year followed by Chinese New Year.Many houses were left unoccupied for a week.Most of us traveeled back to our hometowns to celebrate with our families.The thieves took advantage of yhi.There was a spate of house burglaries. Houseowners
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On 08/30/2016 I‚ Deputy Daniel Pruitt was dispatched to 13249 Dusty Trail for a burglary complaint. I spoke to Craig Young who stated his home was broken into. Craig stated he came home and found the front door open and the house trashed as if someone had burglarized the home. Craig stated he left around 5:30am and no one was at the home from 7:30am til 3:00pm. Craig stated he was not sure what all was missing snice the house was trashed. Craig stated he noticed a few guns were missing. Craig stated
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What are the steps to investigating a burglary (not in progress)? The initial stage of investigating a burglary include controlling the scene and determining if the entry was forced or unforced as well as what entry and exit points were utilized by the criminal. Next‚ the investigator will need to be very observant to possible tools and fingerprints that the criminal may have left behind that can contain DNA evidence. After these steps are completed‚ the investigator will need to package the items
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Universal Crime Report (UCR)‚ burglaries in the South Region of the United States declined from 2011 – 2012‚ but in cities of less than 10‚000 residents there was an increase. Attalla‚ Alabama lies within the Gadsden Metropolitan Statistical Area and has a population of just over 6‚000 placing it within the aforementioned statistical area for populations of less than 10‚000. The UCR reports that nationwide burglary rates had a very small increase for the reporting period in 2012. (Universal Crime Report
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Preparation is a vital key to any activity a person does. With criminal investigations this is especially true and can enhance the quality of work an investigator does. An investigator must evaluate the existing legal implications of the crime scene and obtain any warrants necessary. If at all possible‚ discuss the impending search with staff before arrival at scene. Authorize a person in charge prior to arrival at scene‚ this will lessen confusion. Ruminate the safety and comfort of staff to ensure
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Simon is charged with the burglary of an antiques shop. He has three previous convictions of Theft. He has previously complied with bail conditions. He lives locally with his wife and three children but plans to move to Spain. Explain what factors are likely to be considered when making a decision whether or not to grant bail to Simon and what conditions may be imposed. Nature and seriousness of offence: Theft/ burglary is considered a triable either way offence meaning it can either be tried in
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with the burglary charge‚ as felony murder would go away if she committed no felony separate from the murder. Ellie would likely be found not guilty of burglary at common law. A burglary occurs when a person “enters a building… or separately secured or occupied portion thereof‚ with purpose to commit a crime therein‚” (MPC‚ § 221.1 (1)). Looking at the statutory definition of burglary‚ Ellie did not commit burglary because she lacked the mens rea element of intent (“purpose to commit a crime therein”)
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Developing conclusions based upon current trends with Robberies and Burglaries is a very difficult task. For many cases‚ many robberies and burglaries go unsolved. Unless the perpetrator is caught at the scene of the crime‚ these types of crimes are very difficult to be solved. Robberies and Burglaries are usually quick‚ sometimes planned out‚ and are over and done with before anyone knows anything is missing. The typical scenario of a crime today usually consists of the following. Masked and armed individuals
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Burglary is an offence under Section 9 of the Thefts Act‚ which is in 2 separate parts. The first sub section is s9(1)(a) which states “ a person is guilty of burglary if he enters any building or part of a building as a trespasser with the intent to steal‚ inflict grievous bodily harm‚ or do unlawful damage to the building or anything in it.” The second part is s9(1)(b) which says “a person is guilty of burglary if having entered a building or part of a building as a trespasser‚ he steals or attempts
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