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

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...

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

In five pages criminology is examined in terms of control theories, their differences in focusing not on crime causes but on why c...

handled around the world. A comparison between countries who boast of a low crime rate is particularly instructive. Japan is one...

In eleven pages this paper considers the crime increase in England during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and the crime re...

censorship, where there has been increased realisation and commitment to deal with the type of information that is on the internet...

growth. This is the case even under conditions where an educated individual must wait some time before obtaining work, which seems...

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...

hundred thirty-four people; pertinent to the gathered data are such aspects as rate of recurrence, attributes and outcome of crimi...

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...

accepting the fact that juvenile crime is increasing not decreasing and the seriousness of the types of crimes that are being comm...

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

in ideology about punishment, there is often changes in types of crimes committed. The most common reason for arrests in the 1800...

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

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

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

stealing, fewer will attempt to steal anything (Schaefer, 2008). That leads directly to the code of conduct for the company and to...

that are not well thought out. White collar crimes are crimes that involve a level of sophistication. They usually implicate cri...

this implies that if an individual has been convicted of murdering another human being, then the death of that person is justified...

the most immoral atrocities ever committed, but it was not enough for the Allies to condemn them morally: "... this was to be a le...

publications. Statistics, however, are not the most important thing when we are considering how to treat the problem. A prerequi...

the head, cheekbones and jaws which were enlarged, lips that protruded and abnormal teeth along with dark skin (Jones, 2006; Willi...

both in the business community as well as in the private sector. "Business Watch" of the Seattle Police Department is designed to...

In eight pages the relationship between the housing arrangements of elderly women, their fear regarding crime and why they might b...

This 5 page paper examines those elements in current literature that suggest truth in sentencing may deter crime. The writer provi...

1996). The opposing theory of positivistic approaches to crime causality includes sociological, psychological, and biological...