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…Is Street Crime More Harmful than White Collar Crime? By general definition, a crime is a wronging, proclaimed by law against society. All acts of disobeying the law are crimes. Be it an assault or embezzlement one has committed a wrong. Yet…

…Computer CrimeComputer Crime Billions of dollars in losses have already been discovered. Billions more have gone undetected. Trillions will be stolen, most without detection, by the emerging master criminal of the twenty-first century--the computer…

…Consensual Crimes A consensual crime is a crime with no victim. That, in itself, is a contradiction. How can you have a crime if there is no victim? I am sick and tired of the American government trying to play baby sitter. They have systematically…

…Capital Punishment Capital punishment is a disgusting example of how stupid, ignorant and lazy our American society is. Society punishes victims (yes, "victims," of our corrupt system) for its own mistakes. It is a punishment that does not fit the crime…

…Computer crime is any illegal act which involves a computer system whether the computer is an object of a crime, an instrument used to commit a crime or a repository of evidence related to a crime. Telecommunication crime is the fraudulent use…

…Criminal Justice Crime and Prevention in Ireland Crime prevention in Ireland. Sounds funny. Sure, the crime rate may be low in Ireland, but that can lead to one question: if the crime rate is so low, how much goes unreported? Can we even say…

…CAPITAL PUNISHMENT Capital Punishment is the ruling by a court, sentencing an individual who has been convicted of a serious crime to death. How serious is the death penalty? Well, thirty-eight of the fifty States in the Union have the death…

…For decades researchers have tried to determine why crime rates are stronger and why different crimes occur more often in different locations. Certain crimes are more prevalent in urban areas for several reasons. Population, ethnicity, and inequality…

…Hate Crimes. What are hate crimes? According to a recent psychology web page a hate crime is classified as “criminal actions intended to harm people because of their race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, or other minority group status” (Herek…

…Crime and Ethnicity A crime rate difference among ethnic groups is probably a cultural universal. Chinese and Japanese Americans have lower crime rates then other Americans: Irish immigrants to England have higher crime rates. In Sweden, Hungarian…