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    also plays a role in Raskolnikov’s life as she was willing to sacrifice herself to give him a better future‚ by giving her hand in marriage to Pyotr Petrovich. Sonya is a support system to Raskolnikov as she allows him to see the wrongness in the crimes he has done. Sonya heavily uses God as her support system and urges Raskolnikov to do the same‚ as she wishes him to redeem himself for his murderous acts. Sonya tells Raskolnikov “Go‚ now this minute stand in the crossroads‚ bow down‚ and first kiss

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    Kathy Holder Sociological Theories United States is encountering a serious of concerns about juvenile delinquency. The Criminal Justice System in hand with Governments and community programs are trying to reduce the impacting rates of youth crime acts. Even when such effort is not visible‚ there is concerned juveniles advocate working behind the scene to help and support teenagers in need of a way out. There are a variety of programs across the nation within

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    WHY CRIME PREVENTION IS AN IMPOSSIBLE MANDATE: INTRODUCTION: The dilemmas faced by the police are summarized well by Bayley (1994:3) the police do not prevent crime. This is one of the best kept secrets of modern life. Experts know it‚ the police know it‚ but the public does not know it. Yet the police pretend that they are society’s best defense against crime and continually argue that if they are given more resources‚ especially personnel they will be able to protect communities against crime

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    Social Learning Theories and its Effect on Juvenile Delinquency Bryan Johnson University Online CJUS XXXX-XXX – Juvenile Justice Instructor James Dean December 10‚ 2012 SOCIAL LEARNING 1 Abstract This paper briefly explores the Social Learning Theory and its effect on juvenile delinquency. The paper opens with a brief history

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    November 29‚ 2012 General Theory of Crime There has been much controversy and studies done on Gottfredson and Hirschi’s development of their book-length theory‚ General Theory of Crime. They discuss ideas and concepts concerning self-control and how that affects an individual’s likelihood of committing criminal acts. If a person lacks in self-control‚ they are more prone to being deviant given the correct circumstances and factors surrounding their situation. Considered to be such a simple theory

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    The Threats of Cyber Crime How Cyber Crime is the Most Dangerous Crime and how it Affects our Society Today The Threats of Cyber Crime In today’s society‚ where everything is done online‚ around the world governments and businesses are losing billions upon billions of dollars every day. People ranging anywhere from teenagers to adults make cyber-crime the most threatening crime‚ just googling the term “hacking” can create an instant hacker. In the past‚ the worst thing that could happen

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    chapter the investigator is made an attempt to report the literature based upon the various aspects of juveniles / delinquents programme. A study of relevant literature is an essential step to get a full picture of what has been done and said abroad and in one’s own country with regard to the p roblem. Similar studies were seen conducted in various countries regarding the p roblems of juvenile delinquency with regard to the children having excess energy who were not able to u tilize this energy profitably

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    Computer Crime: Prevention and Innovation Since the introduction of computers to our society‚ and in the early 80 ’s the Internet‚ the world has never been the same. Suddenly our physical world got smaller and the electronic world set its foundations for an endless electronic reality. As we approach the year 2000‚ the turn of the millennium ‚ humanity has already well established itself into the "Information Age." So much in fact that as a nation we find our selves out of a service economy

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    Why do we need laws? how do laws impact our society and human nature? Do we follow laws because we are afraid of consequences or because we are moral? If laws are the solution to crime‚ then why is that there is not a crime free society? These are the standard questions anyone would ask when they read any crime report or any law enforcement article on the newspaper. In this presentation I ve tried to collect answers for the above questions through my topic CRIME and PUNISHMENT and correlate them to

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    Factors of Juvenile Delinquency: A Proposed Study Research Methods Grand Canyon University December 21‚ 2011Introduction Juvenile delinquency‚ despite falling overall rates of crime in the United States‚ remains a serious problem in this country. Around 2.5 million juveniles are arrested every year for various crimes in America‚ of which around 100‚000 are violent crimes; however‚ it is estimated that this issue may be much larger than arrests show‚ because only about half of all crimes involving

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