Do prevention strategies prevent crime or merely shift criminal activities to other potential victims? Cole Farrant Private Security Prof. Taylor Abstract This paper presents the question of the question of whether or not prevention strategies stop crime or merely just shift it to other victims. Prevention strategies do not stop crime just shift it to other areas. Table of Contents Abstract ii Table of Contents .iii Paper…………………………………………………………………….iii-v Conclusion v Refrences
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Introduction The purpose of this research is to examine caregiver role strain as a result of caring for the elderly with chronic illness‚ the role of social support in relieving caregiver role strain and its impact on the overall health of the older adult and the caregiver. With aging‚ come ailments that leave the elderly in need of caregivers to better their quality of life (Burholt & Schalf 2013). Body: As humans age‚ so do the deterioration of their health which is manifested in
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information about the topic of hate crimes. When viewing the lecture‚ hate crimes is like a reminder of the Micro level theory of Resource theory. Resource theory‚ the same as hate crimes brings to mind of power. Power‚ where a person displays their control over another person‚ by commanding them to do what is said and done. What also caught my attention were the charts that were in the written lectures. When viewing them‚ I was wondering why was there a high number of Hate Crime Incidents‚ and a high number
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Caregiver Role Strain Caregiver Role Strain Family caregivers provide more than 80% of the long-term care for older adults in this country (Messecar‚ 2008). An estimated 22 million families provide care to a dependent elder in the home setting‚ and by 2025‚ it is estimated that the number of dependent elders in the U.S. will rise to 62 million people. Yet‚ estimates suggest that as many as 50% of caregivers experience symptoms of depression which is considerably higher than the 10% estimate
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Investigation‚ there are over “1.4 million active street‚ prison‚ and OMG (Outlaw Motorcycle Gang) members comprising more than 33‚000 gangs in the United States” ("Fbi.gov"). These gangs exist in all 50 states and account for 48 percent of all violent crimes in some areas and in others‚ up to 90 percent in several others‚ according to National Gang Intelligence Center analysts. When gangs are prevalent in a society‚ it causes damaging effects not only to the community‚ but also to the individuals who
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4 strains of dengue circulating By Sheila Crisostomo (The Philippine Star) Updated August 25‚ 2010 12:00 AM Comments (0) MANILA‚ Philippines - Four strains of dengue virus are circulating in many parts of the country‚ contributing to the rise in dengue cases this year‚ the Department of Health (DOH) said yesterday. The presence of the strains was confirmed in the blood samples collected from dengue patients. “It seems that all the strains are circulating in many parts of the country
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in Crime Prevention Author Shanu... Research Analyst Summary Summary provided by the author There is a significant body of research about the role the media plays in influencing public perceptions about crime. The public depends largely on newspapers and television for its information about crime and the criminal justice system‚ but the information they receive is often affected by the limited sources used by journalists to create news stories. Sensationalist reporting of violent crime by
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Causation of Crime The two theories I chose to compare and contrast are the Trait and Choice theories. These two theories explain why people commit crimes but differ in reasoning. I found that the main difference in between the two is that the choice theory states that if people want to commit a crime they will if the benefits outweighs the punishment. The trait theory differs because it deals with testosterone and whether or not people with lower IQ’s are more liable to commit crimes.
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CYBER CRIME IN A GLOBAL DIGITAL NETWORK Economics‚ Management and Financial Markets‚ June 2011 Journal Article Authors: Blajan‚ Adrian; Ionescu‚ Luminita; Mirea‚ Viorica ISSN: 1842-3191 Volume: 6 Issue: 2 Start Page: 373 ABSTRACT. Fraud cannot be eradicated‚ but fraud and corruption risks can be managed like any other risks. The economic crunch created the premises for a substantial increase of the computer crime and fraud. Computer crime or cyber crime refers to any crime that involves
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There are many theories in the study of criminal behavior that try and answer the question “What causes people to commit criminal offenses?”; however‚ control theories ask the question “What causes people to conform to rules and criminal laws?” These theories‚ instead of bringing about deviant motivations‚ bring about compliance motivations. Control theories state that crime occurs when controls are not formed‚ are fragmented‚ or are undermined (Paternoster‚ R.‚ & Bachman‚ R. Eds. 2001). The control
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