HATE CRIMES: WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW & WHAT YOU CAN DO! ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I would like to thank members of the Alberta Hate Crimes Committee for their expert feedback and contributions. Author A. Renwick‚ MPA 2009 November "The AHCC is supported by the Stollery Community Foundation and Butler Foundation" 2 INDEX Why this guide? 4 What is a hate or bias incident? 5 What is a hate or bias crime? 5 How do hate or bias crimes and incidents impact me? 6 Who commits hate crimes? 7 Why do they
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availability of the internet. Now The Cyber Crime Prevention Act of 2012 or simply known as Cyber Crime Law had been pushed to legalization. However‚ the Cyber Crime Prevention Act gathered many criticisms and issues. Pouring comments about the topic were seen in many social media networks in the Philippines on the day of the act’s effectivity. Some were in favor but many protests. Internet users also known as netizens criticizes the law. Cyber crime law was a good idea although some of the content
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criminal activity in which the computer or network is a necessary part of the crime‚ the term is also popularly used to include traditional crimes in which computers or networks are used to facilitate the illicit activity‚ or where a computer or network contains stored evidence of a traditional crime. There are different ways on how a cybercrime is committed. There are different types of cybercrime. Certain other information crimes‚ including trade secret theft and economic spying‚ are sometimes considered
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Crime is the breaking of rules or laws for which some governing authority can ultimately prescribe a conviction. I believe that every country has some problems with crime‚ Lithuania isn’t an exception too. It’s not a secret that crime rate in Lithuania is rather high. According to the statistics the crime rate is about 50 % higher than it was 20 years ago‚ so a growth of crime is uncontrolled. Most often committed crime in Lithuania is probably thievery. For some people in Lithuania it’s the
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of capital crimes. Two examples of a capital crime is remeditated murder‚ the murder of a police officer‚ sexual abuse of a minor and etc.. Name two examples of federal crimes. Two examples of a federal crime is bank fraud‚ white collar crimes‚ cyber crimes and etc.. Explain the difference between jails and prisons. According to the passaage‚ the difference between a jail and a prision; is that a jail is smaller and only holds who are awaiting a trial‚ do midemeanors or minor crimes while a prison
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Crime Reporting and Rate Responses CJS 200 2013 Crime Reporting and Rate Responses The purpose of major crime-reporting programs is to collect data about crime statistics and these statistics help with multiple other reasons for crime reporting. The statistics provide information about when and where crime is at a higher rate‚ including the type of crime and occurrences. This type of information is important to the development of new strategies to prevent and control crime; as well as where
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While being an officer of the law my sworn duty is to uphold the law and bring peace to any giving situation to the best of my ability. Racism and prejudice are alive and well in America I believe because of people do not the time to learn about the different culture that exist in our society.The law enforcement agency has to continue bridging the gap between races if order is to maintain. If I were on duty and a call came concerning an altercation between two different races I would first start
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Crime Reporting and rates response This report will be about crime reporting‚ the purpose of crime reporting‚ and what makes crime reporting successful. This report will also cover how crime rates relate to arrest rates and clearance rates. The purpose of major crime reporting programs are used to gather information about crimes that are committed and the ways to counter act these crimes. The system that is used to gather crime information is called The National Incident-Based Reporting System
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Response Paper to “Crime and Punishment” The two sharply contrasted settings in Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky are symbolic of how turbulent Raskolinikov’s mind becomes after he murders Alyona Ivanov. In the bustling and disgusting Saint Petersburg‚ Raskolinikov has to suddenly battle the guilt that comes with Alyona’s demise yet once Raskolinikov confesses to his crime and serves his sentence in the lonely and removed Siberia; his mind relaxes. Similar to The Stranger‚ most of Crime
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Crime Reporting and Rates Response John Smith CJS/200 Crime Reporting and Rates Response The purpose of major crime reporting is to have a system in place that can produce statements on crimes based on statistics recorded by law enforcements agencies. This allows people to see what the crime is looking like in that area and make and adjustment to help resolve the problems. It is very important for a person looking for a new home to look at these reports before purchasing a home in that neighborhood
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