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    Crime free children of today ‚crime free India of tomorrow India is a democratic country ‚we people of India have freedom and the basic rights and duties to follow. Freedom in India has been both a boon and a curse ‚ a boon by making us free from the greedy British‚ a curse in the sense by giving the 21st century generation a lot of liberty. So much liberty that is been taken for granted and people misuse them

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    the specific offense or is established generally for all crime types. Before analyzing whether street and white-collar are similar or different‚ a brief overview of the perceptual literature regarding white-collar crimes are first introduced. Examining public perceptions of white collar crimes‚ examiners were more focused mainly on the significance of white-collar crimes offenses relative to street crimes. Research shows that white-collar crimes were not viewed as a serious

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    In the article Measuring and Comparing Crime in and Across Nations the major points discussed are the background of crime data both diversely and globally‚ the limitations of crime data‚ and how international crime data compares. The author Harry Dammer discusses the different applications of how data in the United States is collected but more importantly how other systems are utilized in the international fight against crime. The beginning of crime data collection begins with various agencies

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    [pic] CJA/204 – March‚ 2011 (update) College of Criminal Justice and Security Introduction to Criminal Justice CJA/204 Version 2 Course Syllabus Program Council The Academic Program Councils for each college oversee the design and development of all University of Phoenix curricula. Council members include full-time and practitioner faculty members who have extensive experience

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    that has no evident cure - crime. Before one can even try to find solutions for it‚ one must understand what a crime is and the nature of crime. Crime itself is defined as any offence harmful against society. The nature of crime however deals with the motives and causes of crime‚ which has no one clear cut explanation. There are several different theories on the cause of crime such as heredity‚ gender and mental defects‚ but each one is not substantial enough to explain crime and why it takes place.

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    specific crime-fighting methodologies‚ such as using biometrics‚ implementing cybercrime spyware‚ or mandating DNA collection programs (300 words) Criminology has changed‚ and has grown and become very advanced over the years. Criminology of the future will evolve as the current technology evolves and becomes more advanced. DNA is generally used to solve crimes in one of two ways. In cases where a suspect is identified‚ a sample of that persons DNA can be compared to evidence from the crime scene

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    How successful has the prison system been in achieving a balance between disciplinary and therapeutic strategies in dealing with drugs? Introduction: The role of the prison can be described in various ways. Nevertheless‚ in a broader sense‚ prisons are meant to perform the varied objectives of punishment which include deterrence‚ retribution and rehabilitation. The generalized understanding of the function of the prison is however‚ at the least‚ to keep troublesome individuals away from the society

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    White-collar crime is commonly referred as the “upper class crime”‚ traditional crime is generally more collocated with the lower class. Approaching this research‚ I had the same theory. Undisputable‚ all the popular classes of non-violent illegitimate activities which primarily involve “traditional notions of deceit‚ deception‚ concealment‚ manipulation‚ breach of trust‚ subterfuge or illegal circumvention"‚ are mostly committed by parties with substantial influence to financial institutions. However

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    Topic: Juvenile Crime Name: Course: Instructor’s Name: Date Introduction Various research findings on juvenile crime relate child abuse and neglect to crime. Child mistreatment and abuse in the United States of America have led to the growth in the number of youth gangs. It is unfortunate that while child abuse has been on the increase‚ its outcomes probably manifest when a child matures. From these studies‚ it is evident that children who have been victims of sexual assault are more likely

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    Measuring police performance is a concept that many departments still have trouble perfecting. The problem is that the agencies do not know how to properly measure what is good police work‚ or what makes a police officer a successful one. Most agencies use a performance appraisal system that looks at various traits of the officer‚ not their quality of job performance. Larry Coutts and Frank Schneider discuss the shortcomings of Police officer performance appraisal systems from their article from

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