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    Computer Crimes

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    Computer Crimes Computer crimes are on the rise 1 in 10 Americans experience some form of a malicious attack on their computer system. If you pay attention to the rest of this speech you will understand how a Hackers mind works and how to defend yourself from them. In this speech I will tell you why and how people break into computers‚ what sorts of trouble they cause‚ and what kind of punishment lie ahead for them if caught. Hackers and Crackers break into computer systems for any of

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    Violence and Crime

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    the wonderful world wide web. People tend to bring their social problem on hit popular social websites such as Facebook‚ Twitter‚ and Myspace. On these websites much cyber bullying occurs not only to bring them off the Internet‚ but into reality. After an argument occurs on the Internet‚ where it becomes public‚ people can see who the less dominant is. When people know who the less dominant is‚ from there on they will turn them to the new social outcast. Once violence is off the Internet and into the

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    Victimless Crime

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    Victimless crime is defined as a violation of community standards or an illicit act against a government policy or agency (Wisegeek‚ 2009) yet‚ which neither directly harms nor violates the rights of any specific person‚ although some people may claim it harms society as a whole. Many people consider such acts as drunk driving‚ prostitution‚ public drunkenness‚ assisting someone to die at his or her request‚ using drugs‚ white-collar crimes‚ and abortion to be victimless crimes. They feel‚ as though

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    Sex Crimes

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    SEX CRIMES IN AMERICA TODAY Angela Andrews 11/26/2012 SEX CRIMES IN AMERICA TODAY Did you know that before you reach the age of twenty-five you or someone you know will be a victim of a sexually assault? Sex crimes has increased in America due to the fact that offenders have a way to slip through the judicial system sex offending behaviors increase the chances that someone will commit these crimes and also increases

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    Dowry Crimes

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    Dowry Crimes Culture is the enduring behavior ideas attitudes and tradition shared by a large group of people transmitted from one generation to the next. India is one of those countries that has strong influences on cultures. The custom of Dowry long entrenched in India’s male dominant. Society has attained alarming proportions during the last few decades. There is hardly a day when the cries of Dowry victim echoes throughout the town. Brides are still being harassed physically and

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    Crime and Punishment

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    In today’s world‚ there are horrible crimes being committed every day at a higher rate in different parts of the world. With the Boston marathon bombing being one of the latest. What has become of our society? When will this all end? Have we just reached a stage in our so called evolution where we revert to becoming unthinking‚ uncaring barbarians with no conscience‚ driven by sex‚ drugs and greed? Because of horrific crimes like these each year According to Wikipedia “In 2012‚ 43 inmates

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    JUS-250 Crit. Issues in Criminal Justice White Collar Crime vs. Street Crime: Which Is Worse? A general definition of crime is the wrong doing against public law. Society is plagued by crime whether it’s an assault or embezzlement both are wrong yet the image that comes to mind when defining the concept of a crime is usually a personal assault on someone. Rarely do we think of a CEO of a Fortune 500 company stealing from the business. Society is more exposed to street crime. Not a day goes by that

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    Transnational Crime

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    Introduction The documentary Life and Debt portrays a true example of the impact economic globalization can have on a developing country. When most Americans think about Jamaica‚ we think about the beautiful beaches‚ warm weather‚ and friendly people that make it a fabulous vacation spot. This movie shows the place in a different light‚ by showing a pressuring problem of debt. The everyday survival of many Jamaicans is based on the economic decisions of the United States and other powerful foreign

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    Crime and Violence

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    In Trinidad and Tobago we are presently faced with an alarming number of acts of violence and crime. Whatever the precise cause of the problem‚ the harsh consequences are that as a nation we are losing our young people‚ particularly to a life of crime and violence because most of our crime are being carried out by young peoples particularly males. In the fight against the increase in acts of crime and violence in Trinidad and Tobago we as a nation must take the initiative to address the issues of

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    Corporate Crime

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    Corporate crimes are crimes committed by corporate officials that are in the interest of the corporation. They can be hard to detect and can include embezzlement‚ falsifying financial statements and bribery. Three main factors were made to assist in understanding the theory of corporate crime‚ such as the drive for profit. This is important because all companies want to pursue making money in any way possible‚ yet some choose illegal and deceitful actions as others do not. Using the structure of

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