Universal Crime Report (UCR)‚ burglaries in the South Region of the United States declined from 2011 – 2012‚ but in cities of less than 10‚000 residents there was an increase. Attalla‚ Alabama lies within the Gadsden Metropolitan Statistical Area and has a population of just over 6‚000 placing it within the aforementioned statistical area for populations of less than 10‚000. The UCR reports that nationwide burglary rates had a very small increase for the reporting period in 2012. (Universal Crime Report
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Delhi‚ the capital city of India that bears the legacy of Mughal as well as British reign is blatantly termed the crime capital of India! Certainly there are adequate reasons why the city is looked up as the most unsafe place for people especially women. No doubt Delhi holds a very significant position in the political map of India and this is one of the major reasons why criminals and terrorists flock here with an intention to affect the country’s socio-economical stability. Now a common question
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fought pit bulls on his property at his million dollar home in Virginia. These dogs fought until death while gamblers bet high stakes on the survivors. The maximum sentence for this type of crime is five years in a federal penitentiary for an average citizen. Instead‚ Vick made a public apology for his crimes and was only sentenced to 23 months in prison‚ less than half the maximum sentence. Vick’s sentence was later reduced to 12 to 18 months when he agreed to take classes that amplified his wrong-doing
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Crime and Terrorism By: Michelle M. Lee November 5th‚ 2012 Juvenile Delinquency In today’s world we have a bunch of crime(s) that we seek to find out what the purposes of the crime people may have been involved with. As humans‚ we all make mistakes and we have our reasons but sometimes making a bad decision or decisions can just lead to jail‚ sentencing‚ and therefore punishment. When we commit a crime‚ I believe humans feel like they need to have some type of control over one another‚ or their
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INCREASING CRIMES/SUICIDES AMONG THE YOUTH OF INDIA. INCREASING CRIME RATES AMONG THE YOUTH IN INDIA. Introduction: Open any newspaper or tune into any news channel and you can be pretty sure to stumble upon crimes of all sorts ranging from petty thefts to dacoity‚ murder‚ terrorism‚ sexual crimes and the like. The statistics show that the miscreants have been found quite focused and determined at their jobs. In India for instance‚ as per the National Crime Records Bureau‚ incidences of crime since
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CYBER CRIME Cyber-crime or cyber terrorism has emerged as a new way of spreading terror and harming people as individuals or communities as a whole. With development of computers and technology‚ they have been employed by a section of people to commit offences. Cyber-crime at a lower level can be used to harm an individual person causing him physical or mental harm directly or indirectly. At a larger level‚ Communities or nations as a whole can be terrorized causing them financial‚ social‚ cultural
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CRIM3001 EXPLAINING CRIME ASSIGNMENT 2 ESSAY ________________________________ ANOMIE‚ STRAIN‚ AND SOCIAL LEARNING THEORY: INTERPRETING CRIME Causes of crime are arguably criminology’s most important and largest research topic. In this process of research‚ criminologists and academics have used numerous theories in attempts to explain how and why people resort to crime (Ellis‚ Beaver‚ Wright‚ 2009). The purpose of this paper is to examine a case study first with the use of strain theories (ST)
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Crime in Detroit For many years Detroit‚ Michigan has been known as the murder capital of the world. Stats show that in 2012 Detroit had the highest rate of violent crimes over any other city in the United States. Crime around the city is not only committed by the residents but also by local police officials and government officials. These are the people that took a vow to serve and protect us. But we have to protect ourselves from them. There has been crimes of racism‚ take for instance in 1992
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The Han and Roman empires have their fair share of technological advancements‚ how each civilization reacts to them is different however. Since the beginning of time we as humans have always needed to advance but not every human being believed so. In the Han and Roman empires‚ as in many others‚ the attitudes towards these kinds of advancements were mostly positive but there were some negative outlooks. In the Han dynasty many of the advancements were dedicated towards water and flooding. In document
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Martha Alvarado Soc 368 Prof: Aguilera The two article chosen for this assignment were Gangs and Social Change by Martin Sanchez-Jankowski and The Economic of Crime by Gary S. Becker. Furthermore‚ after reading the article by Jankowski I learned that many researchers had trouble defining or being able to distinguish gang related associations to groups or individuals that were not in a “gang.” Many individuals have the belief that a a gang is having two or more individuals in a group. If the group
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