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RISK FACTORS
Risk Factors of Youth Offending
Risk Factors of Youth Offending
Introduction
The question as to why some children get involved in various criminal activities and some respect the law and try and stay out of trouble is ages old (Utting et al, 1993), and apart from what has been derived from ...
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Organized Crime
How would you describe or define organized crime?
Organized Crime
It refers to a group of people seeking to achieve their criminal objectives (that can be wealth, power, etc. that are typical activities of terrorist groups.) and perform actions that are contrary to existing legislation. The central difference between organized ...
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Law
Law
Introduction
Public protection is termed as one of the key as well as a major element and it is related to the criminal justice based legislation as well as to the policies that actually aimed for the betterment as well as effective management system of all the high risk offenders. In ...
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POLICING STRATEGIES
Section B-Policing Strategies
Section B-Policing Strategies
Public-Oriented Policing (POP)
Public-oriented policing is also known as community-based policing. The public calls for the police for the response against the problems where the tasks are diversified. It is assumed that the police have the expertise and required resources to perform the diversified tasks. According ...
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CRIMINOLOGY
Garland's Analysis
Garland's Analysis
Introduction
David Garland in 2001 offered a detailed and historical and cultural account of how crime control strategies developed over the years. The developments in crime control have sensitive to changes taking place in the modern society by adapting to the cultural and political values. The analysis focuses on ...
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SENTENCING OPTIONS
Section C - Sentencing option
Section C - Sentencing options
Introduction
The debate over the statutory threshold for custody and the factors which influence the decision to imprison has to date overlooked the general public. This is regrettable; there are important theoretical and practical reasons to explore public opinion regarding ...
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Capital Punishment
Introduction
The capital punishment is controversial societal subject in the United States since the law has been put into forced. The Federal Death Penalty Act of 1994 has got many people around the world that is against the capital punishment. Most of the countries in the world including some states ...
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Criminological Perspectives on Race and Crime by Shaun L. Gabbidon
Criminological Perspectives on Race and Crime by Shaun L. Gabbidon
Introduction
Over the last decades has been formed called psychology of crime, which brings together scientific knowledge about the phenomena of crime. Its main areas of interest include the explanation of antisocial ...
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Three-strikes law as a deterrent to crime
Three-strikes law as a deterrent to crime
Introduction
The purpose of this study is to expand the boundaries of our knowledge by exploring some relevant information relating to three-strikes law. Few criminal justice policies evoke more debate and discussion than the enhanced sentencing provisions commonly referred ...
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Criminological Perspectives on Race and Crime
Criminological Perspectives on Race and Crime
Introduction
Shaun L. Gabbidon is an eminent university lecturer of Criminal Justice in the Institute of Public Affairs. He is a criminologist and the biographer of several editorials and paperbacks that characteristically grabs the center of attention on the regions ...