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David Berkowitz- Son of Sam
David Berkowitz- Son of Sam
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David was born on June 1, 1953, was an unwanted child of Betty Broder, who left him, and was adopted by Nat and Pearl Berkowitz. He was a shy child with low self esteem and trying to project a self-appearance, ...
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New York Organized Crime
New York Organized Crime
Organized crime may be defined as systematically unlawful activity for profit on a city-wide, interstate, and even international scale. The corporate criminal organization is a far cry from the small-scale predations of a Bonnie and Clyde. Criminal organizations keep their illegal operations secret, ...
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Female Street Gangs in America
Street Gangs in America
Gangs in America
Gangs today are a worldwide phenomenon and, moreover, not unique to contemporary societies. Youth gangs have existed in Western and Eastern societies for centuries, and in the United States, gangs in urban centers existed before the 19th century. More recently, researchers ...
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Abortion
Abortion
Literature Review
In 1988, the Supreme Court of Canada declared as invalid the abortion law in force until then. Since then, abortion in Canada is fully decriminalized and subject only to the provisions applicable to any other medical intervention. Government's attempt to introduce a new abortion law failed in 1991 to ...
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Techniques of Neutralization
Techniques of Neutralization
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In the lexicon of criminology , the psychology and social sciences , techniques of neutralization are a set of cognitive strategies, passive, enacted by actors criminals or simply deviant in order to cope with the psychological consequences arising from their place be conducted by a ...
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Racial Profiling vs. Criminal Profiling
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Psychology could be used and applied for identification and catching the criminal with the help of criminal profiling methods. A perpetrator doesn't only leave physical cues at the sight but the clues about his/her personality as well as behavior. Initially, profiling was introduced for investigation of ...
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JUVENILE INCARCERATION
Juvenile Incarceration and Alternatives
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This paper focuses on juvenile incarceration in detail. This paper discusses incarceration work for juvenile or not, its impact and consequences on juvenile. Additionally, evaluates alternatives to juvenile incarceration.
Juvenile Incarceration and Alternative Strategies
Introduction
There is no doubt that incarceration has speedily ...
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CANADIAN HATE CRIMES
The Extent of Hate Crimes in Canada
The Extent of Hate Crimes in Canada
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The number of hate crimes reported by police in Canada jumped 42% between 2008 and 2009, according to a study released yesterday by Statistics Canada. Canadian police reported 1,473 hate crimes in 2009, 437 more than ...
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CHOICE THEORIES
Choice Theories
Choices Theories
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The practice and study of criminology turns over into crime factors and causation, which contribute to criminality of offender. While contemplating the arguments regarding proceeding of vivacity of criminal, choice theories have substantial role to perform. In planning the action for decreasing the crime rate, the choice ...
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Criminal Justice System Processing
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Criminal Justice System Processing
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The purpose of this paper is to analyze a media article on a certain crime and describe the procedures involved in the criminal justice system. In the following sections I will discuss a case of white collar crime and describe criminal ...