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    Crime Theories

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    Crime Theories Jaime Morris Professor Al CIS170-Wk.4Ass.2 11/04/12 Digital crimes are believed to be caused by different types of theories. The Strain theory could be the cause of digital crimes because the strain of everyday life. The Strain theory is a sociological theory. The strain of an individual’s everyday life is causing people to “give in” to the pressures in society. Some of these individuals feel that they can’t survive without crime. Strains such as peer pressure

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    can take action while another turns a blind eye on certain crimes? What is consider a criminal act in one country can vary from another‚ some can be as extreme as it being legal to assault a

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    Juvenile Crime Jacqueline Allen CJS200 June 9‚ 2013 Charles Musselwhite Abstract Juvenile crime is a crime committed by minors (juveniles) younger than the statutory adult age. In most of the legal systems there are specific procedures followed when dealing with minor offenders‚ such as juvenile detention centers‚ boot camps‚ etc. This paper will attempt to create a better understanding of the offenses‚ the causes‚ and the procedures to deal with the criminal behavior of juveniles. In

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    Crime Theories Kristyn Irene Hope Seiler Information Technology in Criminal Justice – CIS170 Strayer University Professor Carmen J. Flores November 5‚ 2012 There are many different theories when it comes to digital crime. Some of the theories are the choice theory‚ the deterrence theory‚ the psychological theory‚ the strain theory and the routine activities theory. In this paper I will discuss the one theory to be the cause of digital crime‚ why the theory chosen could be recognized

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    Theories of Crime

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    Theories of Crime Biological Positivism Lombroso (1876) believed that evolution could explain behaviour. He thought that many criminals were found to have a distinctive physique‚ such as protruding ears‚ sloping foreheads‚ long arms‚ a prominent jaw and a receding chin. He described criminals as being ‘atavistic’ similar to an earlier form of evolutionary life. Sheldon (1949) also believed a criminal was determined by someone’s body type‚ he believed there were three body types‚ endomorph: short

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    Cyber Crimes

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    Cyber -Crimes INTRODUCTION Computer crimes are considered to be an illegal criminal activity that uses technology to retrieve unauthorized data and information from a computer system (Buzzle‚ 2010‚ p. 1). There are various types of computer crimes. Viruses and worms are used by hackers to penetrate computer programs with the intention of doing harm that‚ in some cases‚ result in the demise of the computer itself. However‚ not all computer crimes include physical property damage. These types

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    Unemployment and Crime: An analysis of the Cointegration and the Socio-economic Impacts of Unemployment on Crime Marvin A. Cole Strayer University Economics 405‚ Section 004016 Professor Stradtner March 28‚ 2010 Unemployment and Crime: An analysis of the Cointegration and the Socio-economic Impacts of Unemployment on Crime In today’s society‚ we are faced with an alarming situation with tends to plaque us and have made it on many of our chief economist and researchers list. Evidence

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    Lenn King 12R Ethics Project Crime in The Bahamas What is crime? The term crime does not‚ in modern times‚ have any simple and universally accepted definition‚ but one definition is that a crime‚ also called an offence or a criminal offence‚ is an act harmful not only to some individual‚ but also to the community or the state (a public wrong). Such acts are forbidden and punishable by law. The idea that acts like murder‚ rape and theft are prohibited exists all around the world

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    Crime Data

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    Crime Data Comparison Comparing similar crimes‚ in metropolitan area such as Phoenix and Dallas. The FBI Uniform Crime Report (UCR) data shows in 2009 Phoenix had 76 reported murders‚ and Dallas with 86. Dallas with a lower population number of 1‚290‚266 had higher murder rate‚ Phoenix with population of 1‚597‚397 reported in 2009. Reported murder rates dropped in both areas in 2010‚ Dallas with 73‚ and Phoenix with a reported 50. “National reports a decrease of 6.2 percent of violent crimes during

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    according to the Maryland Annotated Code as it relates to the criminal offense of theft. State the definition and the code section. In the state of Maryland code the property crimes are explained in very detailed description. The laws in regards to the property crimes deal with all intellectual and tangible as well as the property crimes committed in cyberspace and on telecommunications devices. In section §7-104‚ §7-105‚ §7-302. The above sections deal with the property that is obtained with the intent

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