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    National Crime Survey

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    reports will not have a good affect on the statistics. Often asking subjects about their behaviors in the past can reveal more serious crimes but may miss the minor acts of crime. People have a tendency of remembering the major crimes (ex: murder‚ theft‚ kidnapping‚ robbery.) But often times forget the minor crimes (ex: speeding‚ minor assaults‚ public intoxication.)[4] People also might feel that they need to exaggerate the detail‚ or they are too embarrassed to share their private details. The data

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    from common people‚ we all have evil inside us but they take that evil to a whole new level‚ there’s a few special cases‚ like necessity‚ people that need to feed a numerous family and there’s no work opportunities so they take the only way possible; thefts and kidnapers for instance‚ some countries have implemented laws for these cases‚ for example Canada forbids family members to pay the rescue money to kidnapers‚ with this the have tried to decreased the kidnap rate‚ successfully. I don´t think

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    Mable Finnie Professor V. Oliver Whit3 Collar Crimes September 3‚ 2012 Reaction Paper-1 White Collar Crime White Collar Crime is consided Fraud. That involves theft. The essence of fraud is larceny by trick; that is‚ possession of property obtained through deception. There are many kinds of fraud including false advertising‚ bankruptcy fraud‚ and criminal impersonations. But the object of frauds is always the same: to obtain property through false representations. Another category

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    Nowdays it’s dangerous Nowdays it’s dangerous at night and in the daytime in Lithuania. The number of crimes is increasing. The main crimes are burglaries‚ cars thefts‚ rapes. Besides‚ there are many various swindle cases. What is more‚ we are not safe in the streets‚ because muggers can attack us any time. Criminals are seldom found and punished. Criminal victims are usually expected to pay their own medical bills or bills for any property damaged during the crime. Investigation of such cases

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    caught some 43‚000 would-be thieves in the first half of 2008‚ up 36% from the same period in 2007. The impact of the recession on retailers is yet to be reflected in any of the major surveys of shoplifting. The Centre for Retail Research’s Retail Theft Barometer only has figures up to the end of 2007. Those figures show that shrinkage - losses from crime and waste - cost retailers 1.3% of sales in 2007‚ down from 1.34% in 2006. Even though 2007 was the peak of the boom‚ the losses were still huge

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    Lying Stealing Cheating

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    Jenna Bengivenga English 122-46 As a young child‚ we are taught that lying‚ stealing and cheating are wrong and immoral for us to do. A child will normally obey these rules as to not lying‚ stealing or cheating but as a child grows older‚ these things become apart of a persons lifestyle. Why in this society do we consider lying‚ stealing and cheating immoral and/or illegal? Lying is caused or brought upon by many reasons. One of the main reasons is that it is “the easy way out”. Lying comes

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    proposition 47

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    certain crimes from felony charges to misdemeanor charges. Proposition 47 will eliminate automatic felony prosecution for a criminal who steals a gun. For example‚ under current law‚ stealing a gun is a felony charge; Proposition 47 would redefine the theft of a firearm to misdemeanor charge. This will be considered a felony if the value of the gun is greater than $950.

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    can form online and these groups may get involved in inappropriate‚ antisocial‚ or illegal behaviour while using digital technologies. Some children and young people may become involved in serious illegal activities. Possibilities include‚ identity theft‚ bullying‚ selling stolen goods‚ participation in hate websites. There is also a risk that children can access sites‚ suicide sites and online gambling. There is also the possibility that children may divulge personal information such as full name

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    A city means a large and important town. Some people say that city is the best place to live. Nowadays‚ more and more people are choosing to live in the city. They are willing to leave their homes and migrate to the city because there are plenty of job opportunities and entertainment in the city. One has an easy access to all the amenities of life. Additionally‚ city centers are the places where all the business‚ educational‚ official and trade activity centers are located. The commuting time is

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    certain financial institutions are involved‚ where the crime itself is interstate in nature‚ or computers used in interstate and foreign commerce. It was amended in 1988‚ 1994‚ 1996‚ in 2001 by the USA PATRIOT Act‚ 2002‚ and in 2008 by the Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act. Subsection (b) of the act punishes anyone who not just commits or attempts to commit an offense under the

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