display what appears to be preferential treatment towards those that understand and commit crimes that are not to be considered street crimes. It is that treatment that makes many in the general public believe the criminal justice system works only for a certain group of people. DISCUSSION: There are many differences in the ways that white-collar crimes and street crimes are processed. With white-collar crimes‚ often times the criminal act committed is not obvious and the victims do not know that they
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white-collar crime will be discussed. Corporate Crime and Computer Crime will be discussed in detail. Crime preventative agencies such as the NCPC (National Crime Prevention Council) will also be researched. White Collar Crime The late Professor Edwin Sutherland coined the term white-collar crime about 1941. Sutherland defined white-collar crime as "a crime committed by a person of respectability and high social status in the course of his occupation" (Siegel 337) White-collar crime includes‚ by
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Cyber Crime and Security Submitted by: Ms.Poonam S. Ramteke (T.E C.S.E) psr_219@yahoo.com(9923115394) K.I.T.’s College of Engineering. ABSTRACT : Society is becoming more dependent upon data and networks to operate our businesses‚ government‚ national defense and other critical functions. Cybercrime‚ which is rapidly increasing in frequency and in severity‚ requires us to rethink how we should enforce our criminal laws
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Crime Causation and Diversion Paper James Coleman CJA/374 July 15‚ 2013 University Phoenix In society today‚ there are more juveniles that chose to get involved in criminal activity. The lack of parental guidance‚ low self-esteem‚ extremely poor decision-making and communication skills‚ mixed with a negative peer group‚ and a dysfunctional family unit‚ are some of the characteristics of delinquent youth and the fuel to some of the youth crime problems. With this being stated‚ there are also
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CRIME DATA COMPARISON Crime Data Comparison Paper By Juanidel Cubero In this paper I will compare the robbery rate between two metropolitan cities which are Dallas Texas and San Diego California using the preliminary annual Uniform Crime Report (UCR) generated by the Federal Bureau of investigation (FBI) from January to December 2008. The Uniform Crime Reporting Program (UCR) defines robbery as the taking or attempting to take anything of value from the care‚ custody‚ or control of a
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Nowadays‚ the level of youth offending in metropolises is increasing every day. Socialists and psychologists have been researching on motives which make a teenager or even a child to be a criminal. As to my opinion‚ there are some vital explanations and solutions about it. An important question is why a teenager or adolescence becomes a criminal. First of all‚ due to overpopulation especially in third world‚ there are plenty of children who do not belong to a family or even they are not supported
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Juvenile Crime Paper Malina Wiese CJS/200 December 9‚2012 Juvenile Crime Paper Juvenile Court is a tribunal having special authority to try and pass judgments for crimes committed by children or adolescents who have not attained the age of maturity‚ generally defined as persons under the age of 18 and above the age of 10. Adult Court is a court of law where adults can be tried‚ and if convicted‚ face adult punishment such as probation‚ adult prison‚ or even the death penalty. Juvenile cases
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Crime is increasing in our society. We often ask ourselves „why?”. There are many reasons. Firstly the law isn’t strict enough for criminals‚ so many of them aren’t afraid of punishment. Criminals spend too little time in prison and they have too good conditions there. In many countries‚ as in Poland‚ there isn’t death penalty‚ however it would help us to stop increasing violence and crime and it would be a warning for criminals. Another problem is that often the homeless commit crime to go
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Crime John Wayne Gacy‚ Jr. was an American serial killer and rapist‚ also known as the Killer Clown‚ who was convicted of the sexual assault and murder of a minimum of 33 teenage boys and young men in a series of killings committed between 1972 and 1978 in Chicago‚ Illinois. On January 2‚ 1972‚ Gacy picked up a 15-year-old youth named Timothy Jack McCoy from Chicago’s Greyhound bus terminal. Gacy took McCoy—who was traveling en route from Michigan to Omaha—on a sightseeing tour of Chicago
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Outline and evaluate strategies used by criminal agencies to control youth crime. An estimate number of 10 to 17 yr olds in UK in 1999 was 2704392 males and 2561681 females. These young people represent of the general population and are also often the group who elicit the most concern and discussion within local communities and the media. There is a big interest in the consistent crimes in this age group‚ resulted in a lot of research being made. Therefore this essay will be establishing research
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