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checks and a five-day waiting period before purchasing a gun (Miller, 2005). The Clinton administration was encouraged by the pas...

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...

a crime has occurred. One of the most valuable tools available to help ascertain this information is through an arson investigati...

theories that serve to establish a basis upon which law enforcement and behavioral experts can better understand the reason for it...

was nine, his family emigrated to the Lower East Side of Manhattan, which was a rough neighborhood dominated by Italian families (...

in Texas is immense and far-reaching. Bratschi (1995) contends the ultimate factor in the overwhelming racial bias within mass me...

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...

example, a parent might threaten to spank a child and the fear of the spanking would have a deterrent effect. Thus, the child woul...

structure to the ubiquitous bad guy, "society." It was only a number of years later that we began admitting that there is a...

and individuals within the group. Sutherland chose to focus on the individual and what it was in the persons own psychological mak...

stigma attached to elements of their personal development may find that no matter how they work to dispel this stigma, some of the...

This research paper pertains to the increase in crime occurring in China in the 1990s and the decline of crime in the US during th...

Linda has been given many responsibilities, including deciding which accounts are uncollectable and written off. The Fraud Triangl...

This research paper pertains to sex trafficking. This overview defines the issue, describes trafficker tactics, and describes the ...

attempting to finalize legislation regarding federal aid as well as a number of local anti-crime programs (5). The appropriations ...

of organized crime is contained within legitimate businesses including small-scale trucking, automobile sales, and bakeries, and l...

the don (also known as Godfather) at the top of the hierarchy, with sottocapos (underbosses), and caporegimes (soldiers) below. I...

and copying the auction data from the web site. The judge; Ronald M. Whyte, granted the company the ability to temporarily ban the...

to the same extent (Saner and Ellickson, 1996). Saner and Ellickson concluded that violent adolescent acts are often the result of...

collar crime that exist, it seems that environmental crime is the most dangerous. This is because tampering with environmental law...

she will not accept mental illness or any other cause except personal choice as the impetus for crime. Likewise, judgment must be ...

public desires media to provide "fair coverage of the facts" of a case, so that it becomes possible to formulate an informed opini...

problems-for instance, many states have ridiculous laws on the books (often dealing with things like proper handling of horses and...

one knows what to do about it or how to control it. This paper describes the structure and relationships of organized crime, criti...

lives. They provide a community with a common definition for concepts like obligation and function. This paper considers the conne...

is about one-fourth of the entire population. Of those, over two million are arrested each year. That accounts for about 17 percen...

Thus, extraverts are not impacted by punishment as much as introverts are (Brennan & Raine, 1997). Eysenck also argued that extra...

a positive view of the term. Social institutions, one tends to feel, are helpful things like libraries, fire departments, families...