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    Crime rates

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    these issues haven’t been fixed or even looked at. The mayor should be going over some of this issues and getting them fixed. Two problems that New York City faces are crime rates and financial problems. A huge problem that New York City has is the rate of crime. It has increased by a lot‚ the number of annual crimes right now is 449‚745. There have been a huge number of murders‚ rapes‚ and robberies in many neighborhoods. There has been a 400 percent increase in murders in Tony Williamsburg

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    Crimes Of Genocide

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    one of the key tools that are used in perpetrating the horrendous crimes of mass atrocities. While the 1948 Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide‚ the 1949 Geneva Conventions‚ and their 1977 Additional Protocols‚ and the 1998 Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court‚ look at sexualized violence and rape as a form of a mass atrocity crimes‚ international crimes of genocide‚ war crimes‚ and crimes against humanity‚ sexualized violence is never examined as one of

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    Crime in India

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    116TH INTERNATIONAL TRAINING COURSE PARTICIPANTS’ PAPERS CRIME IN INDIA Sanjiv Kumar Upadhyay * I. CRIME IN INDIA A. General There were 61.8 million criminal cases reported in 1998 with a rate of 6366 per million population. 77.8% of cases investigated were chargesheeted in a court of law. There were 5.7 million cases pending in courts of which trail was completed in 15.8% of cases and of these‚ 37.4% cases ended in conviction. There are 41.6 police personnel per sq. kilometers and 1360 per million

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    Rape crimes

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    Rape Thesis statement- Rapist around the world for the crimes getting just jail time is not enough‚ and for that reason governments around the world should take action to show what will happen if you rape somebody. Statistics of rape are very high in this stage of the world 44% of the victims in America are under the age of 18 and 80% are still just under 30(article 1). The world for women and also for men is not safe. In the U.S alone‚ one person gets raped every two minutes (article 1). Most

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    Global Crime

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    Global Crime Global crime is a serious threat to our global community. Every year global crime gets worst. Our advancements in technology not only helps and betters us‚ it also helps and betters global crime. I will discuss two of the major global crimes drug trade and piracy. The global drug trade is probably the most sought after global crime by authorities. The global drug trade industry is a multi billion-dollar industry. Drugs are produced everywhere in the world but the bulk of drugs

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    Theories of Crime

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    Theories of Crime Javier Bryon AIU Online Abstract There are many theories that attempt to explain criminal behavior. Social theories indicate that interaction with other individuals and environment are factors that contribute to criminal behavior. Many argue that social factors alone cannot be the only cause to criminal behavior‚ but peer pressure and rationalization are powerful tools of behavior modification. Theories of Crime Crime theories can vary greatly. A lot of

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    Organized Crime

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    Organized-Crime “Narco is rooted in society‚ so is corruption” - Ismael El Mayo Zambada What happens in Mexico is big; the whole country is living with corruption and organized crime for many years. The government‚ civil society and even the international community are fighting against it‚ but it still seems to be war‚ it still seems to be a mess. As Zambada‚ one of the biggest cartel leaders said in an interview: “The government arrived late to the (drug) fight. Nobody can solve in days problems

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    Theories Of Crime

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    Theories of Crime Abstract This thesis explores the relatively new criminal phenomena of computer crime‚ or as it is more commonly termed‚ hacking. The foundation for the examination is based on how well traditional psychological theories of crime and deviance explain this new behaviour. Dominant theories in each of the categories of psychoanalytic‚ learning and control are discussed. The thesis concludes that for the most part‚ traditional psychological theories are deficient with regard

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    Crime and the Media

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    Crime and the Media Candy Lee Criminology 330 Darrell Cook May 7‚ 2005 Crime and the Media The public depends on the news media for its understanding of crime. Reportedly three quarters (76%) of the public say‚ they form their opinions about crime from what they see or read in the news (Dorfman & Schiraldi‚ 2001). After reviewing five hours of reality crime television shows‚ one is left with a very dismal look on society and a prejudice towards minorities as they are largely depicted as

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    Crime Prevention

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    The truth about crime prevention is more complicated –less utopian than some liberals would like‚ but far more promising than conservatives will admit. Prevention can work and that it can be far less costly‚ in every sense‚ than continuing to rely on incarceration as out first defense against violent crimes. Instead of simply insisting that prevention is better than incarceration‚ then‚ we need to pinpoint more clearly what kinds of prevention work—and why some programs work and others do not‚ the

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