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    recoil on themselves. The point is illustrated by the well known story of the boy who acquired the evil habit of stealing and his indulgent and his fond mother did not punish him for it. He was encouraged by her attitude‚ and petty thefts soon led on to much greater thefts. Ultimately the result was dacoity and murder and he was sentenced to be hanged till death. His lat wish was a few words with his mother. When his mother came he pretended as if he wanted to whisper something in her ears. But when

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    generated you‚ no criminal action will be taken. This is the case because there are more laws protecting what does not constitute plagiarism than there are laws protecting the victims. Plagiarism is defined on the official online dictionary as‚ “theft of another person’s writings or ideas. Generally it occurs when someone steals expressions from another author’s composition and makes them appear to be his own work.” Today‚ plagiarism it is not a prosecutable offense and even high-profile cases

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    when they are late to return home. Meanwhile‚ bringing handphone to school can cause many social problems. Problems like bullying and theft will arise because of the handphones. If the senior students see that their juniors are bringing more expensive handphones to school‚ they will feel threatened. As a result‚ they try to seize the handphone forcefully. Theft or stealing may also happen when a student carelessly leave his handphone in the classroom. On top of that‚ handphones will become a

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    generation until this issue can be resolved. Some might say the crime of the 21st century will be white collar. If that is true‚ what will be the major types of cybercrime? How can we safeguard against it? Some of the major cybercrimes are indentify theft‚ online sexual exploitation‚ and computer intrusions. These are

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    MP3 File: What is Theft? By G. Anthony Gorry With so many Internet users currently sharing music‚ The Recording Industry Association of America considers downloading music from websites stealing. Yet people who are downloading mp3 for free think it’s not because they are downloading shared copies of mp3’s. Companies like Sony sell computers with ripping and burning capabilities‚ MP3 players‚ and other devices that gain much of their appeal from music sharing. So what is theft? Treating customers

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    Kleptomania is a recurrent failure to resist the impulse to steal objects not needed for personal use or their monetary value. There is an increasing sense of tension preceding the unplanned theft‚ followed by a relief at the time of the theft. The theft is not done with others and not done out of anger or vengeance. Because kleptomaniacs obtain gratification from the act of stealing rather than from possession of the stolen articles‚ they often steal objects of little value that they could easily

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    will always look for ways to make their “job” easier. With the advancement of technology come the advanced criminals. The internet has become one of the biggest tools for criminals by making it easier to commit some of the oldest crimes such as theft‚ extortion‚ and money laundering. The criminal does not have to be present to commit crime; this means there is a broader area to find victims. They can interact virtually‚ scope the globe for potential new victims or crimes‚ and can stay anonymous

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    I have been asked to explain the different types of crimes that relate to chemical addiction. When talking about crime‚ we must have an understanding what the word crime actually means. Crime is a harmful act that is committed to one or more individuals. To be classified as a crime‚ the act of doing something bad (actus reus) must be usually accompanied by the intention to do something bad (mens read)‚ with certain exceptions (strict liability). For example‚ if you go to someone and beat him or her

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    depending on the culture‚ the population‚ and the society of each country. First‚ culture has a huge impact on the criminals. For example‚ In the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia women are less likely to commit any kind of crime such as‚ shoplifting‚ murder‚ or theft ‚because they are socialized by their religion‚ which puts them under a lot of pressure. Therefore‚ women have almost never committed a crime there. On the other hand‚ women in the U.S are more likely to commit a crime because of the equality between

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    Crimes are happening all day every day in the United States. Crime is a behavior that violates official law and is punishable through formal sanctions (OpenStax 2013:150). Upper-level crimes are now of great interest because of its growth in corporate America today (Roche‚ Schwartz‚ Steffensmeier 2013: 449). It is harmful to everyone and comes with extensive consequences (Roche et al. 2013: 449). White collar crimes are illegal activities committed by high status people in their course of occupation

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