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    Crime Statistics

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    Justin Dodson 25 Nov 2012 Crime statistics as stated by the FBI’s Crime in the United States 2008 can paint a picture of crime in America; unfortunately‚ the picture is not 100% reliable. It is important for all users to become as well educated as possible about how to understand and quantify the nature and extent of crime in the United States and in any of the more than 17‚000 jurisdictions represented by law enforcement contributors to the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program. Some factors

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    crime and punishment

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    CRIME AND PUNISHMENT Capital Punishment by definition is “a legal process whereby a person is put to death by the state as a punishment for a crime”. When looking at the death penalty system in action‚ we can clearly see that the only purpose it serves is retribution or revenge; it is seriously flawed in application. The flaw that is presented is that there is a serious and continuing risk of executing innocent people. And‚ it costs much more than life in prison. If we look at the statistics‚ about

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    Crime In Chicago

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    things about Chicago‚ instead they have been primarily focusing on the uprising problem in this city-the crime. Year by year‚ the crime rates in Chicago are rapidly growing. Last year “Chicago recorded 762 homicides . . . an average of two murders per day” (Fox News). This is an unacceptable number of killings and is “more than New York and Los Angeles

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    Cyber Crime

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    Computer crime    Computer crime‚ or cybercrime‚ refers to any crime that involves a computer and a network‚ where the computers may or may not have played an instrumental part in the commission of a crime.[1] Netcrime refers‚ more precisely‚ to criminal exploitation of the Internet.[2] Issues surrounding this type of crime have become high-profile‚ particularly those surrounding hacking‚ copyright infringement‚ child pornography‚ and child grooming. There are also problems of privacy when confidential

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    Race and Crime

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    "The Uniform Crime Report statistics state that blacks are more frequently arrested than whites. While this may mean that blacks actually commit more crime‚ what are some other factors that may be driving the statistics?" "If black neighborhoods are under more police surveillance than white neighborhoods‚ what does this mean for crime statistics?" "Can you give examples of how blacks receive differential treatment in the criminal justice system?" What are your thoughts? Remember to back your comments

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    Victimless Crimes

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    social norms and laws that are often customary within the cultural environment. However‚ prostitution and drug crimes are often viewed as victimless crimes because it is believed these crimes do not cause harm to innocent victims; although‚ might ask whether or not public crimes are victimless. Such acts are founded in deeds of prostitution and drugs related to national and international crime networks. These acts are all influenced by the political‚ economic‚ and social relations intertwined

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    crime rate

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    Nowadays‚ it is clear that the crime rate is increasing in our country. More and more crimes have happened for a long time. People are feeling unsecured with the crime situation and the fear of being a victim to keep increasing. The government has been taken some action to overcome these problems. However‚ it is not enough to reduce all incidences of crime. There are several steps or measures which can be taken to reduce the crime rate in Malaysia. First of all‚ it has to enact laws which impose

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    CRIME TYPOLOGIES

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    CRIME TYPOLOGIES VIOLENT CRIME Forcible rape – defined in common law as “the carnal knowledge of a female forcibly and against her will.” * Population density influences the rape rate. Metropolitan areas today have rape rates significantly higher than rural areas * Rape is a warm-weather crime with most incidents occurring during July and August and the lowest rates occurring during December‚ January‚ and February. * Rape is frequently underreported * Fail to report

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    Transnational Crime

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    Transnational Crime Comparative Criminal Justice Systems Introduction: Transnational crime is a growing problem. Transnational crime is defined as “self-perpetuating associations of individuals who operate transnational for the purpose of obtaining power‚ influence‚ monetary and/or commercial gains‚ wholly or in part by illegal means‚ while protecting their activities through a pattern of corruption and/ or violence‚ or while protecting their illegal activities through a transnational structure

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    Technology and Crime

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    Examples of these crimes include‚ electronic funds transfer crime‚ electronic money laundering‚ [2]counterfeiting‚ and software piracy.[3] Contrary to traditional property offences‚ computers coupled with telecommunications technology enables offenders not to leave any traces of usual biological evidence in interpersonal offences such as finger prints or hair that could lead to the offender through forensic tests. Even if the police traced back the computer that the fund transfer crime was originated

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