Essays 121 - 150
According to the National Crime Prevention Council (1999) soaring prison costs are exceeding investments in higher education, and...
Justice Statistics, 1996 was the first year State and Federal courts convicted a combined total of over 1 million adults of feloni...
In six pages this report analyzes the statistics regarding U.S. victims of crime that appear in Ennis's text along with comparativ...
In seven pages the ways in which a crime audit might be conducted by a Central Business District are considered with a discussion ...
In eleven pages the sentencing of crimes committed by blacks is examined in terms of disparity between this and white crime senten...
In six pages this essay profiles the life of organized crime boss and financial genius Meyer Lansky with a comparison that include...
This paper consists of five pages and discusses how the death penalty can serve as a crime deterrent as illustrated by large city ...
In five pages this paper examines detective crime fiction and how the readers are engaged in the detection of the crime in Carr's ...
In four pages this essay examines whether or not Jesus did in fact commit any crimes within the context of the Roman system of law...
but commercial burglaries are up (Star Tribune 02B). For many reasons, burglars find commercial establishments a better target th...
As a direct result, the likelihood of repeat offenders is greatly lessened and similarly, so is the citys crime rate. In my...
A research paper consisting of eight pages considers juvenile crime statistics in an assessment of whether or not getting tough on...
The sociological reasons for committing crimes are considered in this paper consisting seven pages with the emphasis on Polly Klaa...
In four pages 5 potential sociological 'cures' for crime are examined and include the crime causation theory of Southerland. Two ...
scene log is started and this is used to record entry and exit from the site by all authorized personnel as well as to record othe...
in Texas is immense and far-reaching. Bratschi (1995) contends the ultimate factor in the overwhelming racial bias within mass me...
and individuals within the group. Sutherland chose to focus on the individual and what it was in the persons own psychological mak...
structure to the ubiquitous bad guy, "society." It was only a number of years later that we began admitting that there is a...
a crime has occurred. One of the most valuable tools available to help ascertain this information is through an arson investigati...
is both a government (via the Vatican) and an organization, it is a church. The data are astounding. The John Jay College of Crimi...
checks and a five-day waiting period before purchasing a gun (Miller, 2005). The Clinton administration was encouraged by the pas...
(Henry and Lanier 2). The field itself is a branch of social science, in which criminologists endeavor to better understand crime...
Reactions of the Libyan forces to the protests have included the indiscriminate aerial bombing of civilians by military aircraft. ...
The way that we regard crime in our society can be affected tremendously by the media. Laws are written and enforced,...
While we fear violent crimes the most, property crimes concern us as well. Indeed, property crimes take a tremendous...
resources on deterring individuals from crime. Socioeconomically disadvantaged and lesser educated individuals seem to be...
theories: " ...such theorists viewed criminals not as evil persons who engaged in wrong acts but as individuals who had a criminal...
of the reasons behind crime. One such theory is social organization theory, which investigates the contribution of community socia...
hundred thousand inhabitants. California reported 193 incidents per one hundred thousand inhabitants, reflecting a 2.2 drop in cri...
one knows what to do about it or how to control it. This paper describes the structure and relationships of organized crime, criti...