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    Heading for 2050: The future in a nutshell Introduction This report is mainly surrounding the idea of technology evolution in 2050 in comparation to the present and with our current trends. It will merely present how the life can become even easier and simplified‚ the inaccesibility to information is almost nullified and how the nowadays Sci-fi ideas can become reality. 1. Accesibility First of all‚ when you think about the present‚ you think at how much the technology has evolved compared

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    Choice theory was born out of the perspective of crime causation which states that criminality is the result of conscious choice. This theory is also known as the rational choice theory. According to this theory‚ the choice whether or not to commit a criminal act is the result of a rational thought process that weighs the risks of paying the costs of committing a crime‚ against the benefits obtained. In other words‚ if the benefits--monetary or otherwise--outweigh the risks of sustaining the costs

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    In the class textbook Criminology Today (Schmalleger‚ Frank) on page 242 it states that the definition of murder is “an unlawful homicide.” The courts or jurisdictions can determine the different types of murders by first degree‚ second degree‚ and third degree. First degree murder is also known as “premeditated murder.” (Page 243) this type of murder is considered a planned murder. It is also considered the least common type of murder. An example of this type of murder is if a man found his

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    The Chicago School of Criminology focused on the environment of the person‚ rather than focusing on the person’s rational capability or physical attributes. The Chicago School took an approach at identifying criminality as something that is somehow created by the ecology of the physical settings that a person finds himself growing up within. Two notable figures of the Chicago School were Clifford Shaw‚ and Henry McKay. Both of these scholars had grown up in rural settings‚ only to then relocated

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    for ages. What is criminology and criminal justice? What are the differences‚ if any‚ are there in these two subjects of crime and its causes. According to the Legal dictionary‚ criminology is defined as (2008) “the scientific study of the causation‚ correction‚ and prevention of crime”. It’s the scientific approach of study criminal behavior. This definition is explained in more detail by preeminent criminologist Edwin Sutherland and Donald Cressey. They state‚ “Criminology is the body of knowledge

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    Criminology has been ‘Gender-blind’ rather than ‘Gender neutral’. Discuss It has been argued that the gaze of criminology has been primarily focused on male offenders‚ Cain (1989) argues that criminology is in fact incapable of speaking in gender neutral terms (cited in Walklate 2001: 19). A reason for this includes that history has been prepared to offer universal explanations of crime achieved by the study of the male offender. Feminists such as (Naffine 1997: 18) believe that criminology has

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    Charles Manson “Helter Skelter” Criminology Professor Charles Manson “Helter Skelter” Charles Manson long and crazy life started at birth‚ and has not ceased since. He is still today one of the biggest icons in the murder mix‚ as being a serial killer. He is a man with many different powers and ways to draw people in. His long‚ hard‚ and crazy life all started with his mother‚ Kathleen “Kathy” Maddox. She was the youngest of three children born to Nancy and Charles Maddox‚ she

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    This chapter was an overall background of to the rest of the book and it gave you just a quick peek into what is criminology‚ how did it become‚ what exactly do criminologists do and why they do it. There were so many different aspects into the history or criminologists and crime that you could easily get lost. The authors wanted to make sure you were able to tie the history of how theories came about to some of the actual things we face in today’s crimes. As you know history is from the start of

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    with the crime. Gathering statistics to study any patterns and trends in the behaviors of criminals. After studying and carefully examining the data collected the criminologist develop theories to help other professionals understand the criminology world. Criminology develop theories with in law enforcement tactics‚ forensics‚ juvenile delinquency‚ substance abuse and law reform. Working from a statistical and analytical standpoint to conduct the research to show the nature of crimes and research

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    Green Crime * This is crime(s) against the environment. * Traditionally criminology focuses on whether a law has been broken – a crime is something that breaks the law. * Green criminology starts from the notion of harm rather than the breaking of law. * Rob White (2008) – subject of criminology is one that harms the physical environment and/or the human and non human animals within it. * The world is a single eco-system. E.g. Atmospheric pollution from industry in one country

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