CRIMES AGAINST WOMEN Woman once venerated as the mother and the perpetuating angel of mankind has come to be looked upon as ‘the unblessed creation of God’. Thanks to the traditional male dominant society who has always taught our generations that SHE is a weaker sex. We persist in our wretched belief that women are weak‚ helpless creatures who need constant watching by their fathers‚ brothers‚ husbands and sons at different stages of their life. The consequences of this bitter reality confront
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Crimes Against Children Child abuse has been a major social concern only since the 1950s but adults have victimized children throughout history. Children are the most vulnerable of all groups which is why child abuse victims are of great concern to society. There are different forms of crimes against children‚ child abuse‚ physical or sexual abuse‚ emotional abuse and neglect. Child abuse is the neglect of or violence against children. From 1998 to 2000‚ 367‚000 children were harmed by their
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RISING CRIME AGAINST WOMEN IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. The rising crime rate against women especially children in developing countries is appalling. The lethargy of law enforcement agencies have rendered otherwise tough laws redundant. Corruption is the worst nightmare for women. India a relatively safe country has become dangerous for women‚ where even 4 year old girls are not safe in their own homes. Shameful for a country which worships goddesses and virgin girls. There is a desperate need for Human
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Our Children." Federal Bureau of Investigation. 9 Feb. 2009. 27 Feb. 2009. http://www.fbi.gov/page2/feb09/jointhammer_020909.html. ` `"170 Arrested in global child porn investigation." CNN. 13 Dec. 2008. 27 Feb. 2009. http://edition.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/12/12/porn.arrests/index.html. `
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In “Crimes Against Humanity: unpacking the North Korean human rights debate”‚ published online on Critical Asian Studies on 19 February 2014‚ Hazel Smith provides a clear overview of the North Korean human rights discourse’s perspectives. Particularly‚ the author attempted to shine a light on the discriminatory use of the statistical indicators that UN humanitarian and development agencies have been issuing since the mid-1990s on North Korea. According to Smith‚ inconsistency and misinterpretation
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Hate Crime Statistics Act was passed‚ signed into law and reauthorized‚ it did not include hate crimes against women as a class (The Leadership Conference ). Since there is no official inclusion of gender-based crimes associated with the Hate Crime Statistics Act‚ the statistics and tracking of increase or decrease of these crimes are not apart of federal law or the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) of hate crime and remain unknown (Criminal Justice). However‚ there are still various hate crimes committed
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Katiya Mountcastle February 14‚ 2012 Criminal Justice Frank Plunkett HATE CRIMES AGAINST THE HOMELESS In the past twelve years (1999-2010)‚ the National Coalition for the Homeless (NCH) has documented one thousand‚ one hundred eighty-four acts of violence against homeless individuals by housed perpetrators. These crimes are believed to be motivated by the perpetrators’ bias against homeless individuals or their ability to target homeless people with relative ease. The documented violence
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Types of Crime against Women Through The ages‚ there have been various crimes and various forms of crimes practised in our country. Few prominent amongst them are as follows: 1.) Sati Pratha 2.) Dowry and Dowry Deaths. 3.) Rape 4.) Prostitution and Immoral Woman Trafficing 5.) Domestic Violence 6.) Child Marriage Now We shall briefly understand about the origin of these humanly sins and as to how did it become a practise and came into origin. 1.) Sati Pratha - The burning
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The first law against hate crimes was passed in 1968 as a civil rights act; the law was aimed at protecting people against any attacks based on race‚ religion or origin. A crime motivated by gender‚ disability and sexual preference could not be prosecuted as a hate crime until 2009.The FBI says that a hate crime can target either a person or property and can be motivated in whole or in part by biases‚ meaning offenders can have other motives besides hate. To track attacks such as these‚ the FBI
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In 2017 you’ll think we will stop seeing racial slurs and hate crimes because we are overcoming it with intelligence and common sense‚ well no; There have always been hate crimes‚ but ever since Donald Trump was elected candidate for the presidency there’s been much more discriminating and racism than ever‚ and why is this important? Because who wants to live in a country full of hate‚ anyways reports don’t lie. For example‚ more Anti-Semitic incidents‚ they increased 86% in the first quarter of
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