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    citizens think he is a hero‚ but some people point that he is a traitor to a country. Protecting the public is a duty of government. According to the Surveillance Studies Network‚ during the 1990s approximately 78 per cent of the Home Office crime prevention budget was spent on installing CCTV‚ It is difficult to determine exactly how many CCTV cameras there are in the UK‚ but recent estimates have put the figure at over 4 million. Most experts appear to agree that the UK leads the world in its

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    Community Policing go hand in hand and share the same concepts and goals in policing. Community Policing has many underlying principles. It bases the theory that crime prevention is the responsibility of the total community and that police and the community share ownership‚ responsibility‚ and accountability for the prevention of crime. There are many obstacles to overcome for community policing to become a successful implementation. Compromise will be needed in giving police the chance to do their

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    Chapter: 169 PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS ORDINANCE Gazette Number Version Date Long title 30/06/1997 To prohibit and punish cruelty to animals. [29 November 1935] (Originally 44 of 1935 (Cap 169 1950)) Section: 1 Short title 30/06/1997 This Ordinance may be cited as the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Ordinance. Section: 2 Interpretation L.N. 331 of 1999 01/01/2000 In this Ordinance‚ unless the context otherwise requires"animal" (動物) includes any mammal‚ bird‚ reptile‚ amphibian

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    bouncers‚ and how they have helped‚ and continue to help reduce crime‚ and attempt to maintain order in our society today. Policing is depicted as a way of crime control‚ “Policing refers to organised forms of order maintenance‚ peace keeping‚ rule or law enforcement‚ crime investigation‚ and other forms of investigations and information brokering” (Jones and Newburn 1998). The Police Force plays a major role of crime prevention in our society‚ as illustrated by Newburn “the role of the police

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    How successful has the prison system been in achieving a balance between disciplinary and therapeutic strategies in dealing with drugs? Introduction: The role of the prison can be described in various ways. Nevertheless‚ in a broader sense‚ prisons are meant to perform the varied objectives of punishment which include deterrence‚ retribution and rehabilitation. The generalized understanding of the function of the prison is however‚ at the least‚ to keep troublesome individuals away from the society

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    Understanding Crime Statistics 1. The level of recorded crime may decrease due to the enormous pressure and expectations put on police departments by society to keep crime down. Increased and improved police resources and harsher custodial sentences is what Police departments claim to be the reason for the reduction in crime. However this being said it has been suggested that Police departments may have altered crime statistic figures‚ in order to meet new Home Office efficiency targets

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    32(5): 699-715. Brown‚ Michael K. 1981. Nonenforcement: Minor violations and disturbances. Chapter 7 in Working the Street. New York: Russell Sage Foundation. Eck‚ John E. and Spelman‚ William. 1987. Who ya gonna call? The police as problem-busters. Crime & Delinquency‚ 33: 31-52. Nowicki‚ Dennis E. 1998. Mixed messages. Pps. 265-274 in Geoffrey P. Alpert and Alex Piquero (eds.)‚ Community Policing: Contemporary Readings Prospect Heights‚ IL: Waveland Press‚ Inc.

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    Criminology Crime is usually committed by the criminals with no problem‚ but it’s what comes after the crime that the victim is faced with that is the hard part. Crimes are supposed to be reported but unfortunately‚ sometimes victims fail to report them. People often forget how important reporting crime is. Without these crime reports it becomes very difficult to collect crime data. However‚ for all the unreported crimes‚ there are reported crimes‚ as well. When crimes are reported‚ it becomes

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    Why might the figures for recorded crime underestimate the actual amount of crime that takes place? Brief definition of crime and the process from committed crime to prosecution. An overview of recorded crime numbers between the years 1876-2000. Given statistics of the actual amount of recorded and unrecorded crime. Possible reasons and examples for crimes not being recorded based on BCS surveys. To define crime we have to look at it from two different perspectives‚ one is based on the legal

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    for the high proportion of young‚ working class males shown in official statistics on crime.” This essay will start by making a distinction between the concepts of crime and deviance‚ followed by an examination how such concepts have been acquired and accepted by society. Further reference will be made to the current crime statistics‚ and analyse some of the possible explanations for the high proportion of crime that is being committed by young males. Finally‚ consideration will be given to what

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