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…Forensic Science: Proper Crime Scene Techniques. The word "Forensic" is derived from the Latin forensus, meaning "of the forum."1 In ancient Rome, the forum was where governmental debates were held, but it was also where trials were held…

…By way of background, we all know that corporal punishment in one form or another has been around in teaching for centuries. It certainly is not a new issue. The definition of corporal punishment is as follows; "An act by a parent or other caretaker…

…White collar crime White collar crime refers to that category of crime that tends to be committed by professionals. Securities Fraud, Insider Trading, Bank Fraud, Tax Fraud, and Money Laundering are all examples of white-collar crime. COMMON TYPES…

…capital punishment. By 2002, 74 countries abolished capital punishment for any type of crime averaging about three countries per year over the past decade eliminating it. (http://web.amnesty.org) Another group against the capital punishment is the American…

…Hate crime, also known as bias crime, is a criminal act committed against a person, property, or society which is motivated by the perpetrator's bias against a race, religion, disability, sexual orientation or ethnicity/national origin. Congress enacted…

…Really an introductory piece to research project. Good introduction to the project Aspects of City Life - Crime.         Different angles can be taken with regards to crime in the city, and further to this, the main topic can be broken down…

…of alcohol than all other drugs combined . It is argued that drug use may make certain crimes such as assault and robbery for example seem more rewarding, as well as making punishments seem less threatening . Samenow argues that drug use does not cause…

…CHILDHOOD ABUSE Corporal punishment: corporal punishment refers to intentional application of physical pain as a method of changing behavior. It includes a wide variety of methods such as hitting, slapping, punching, kicking, pinching, shaking, choking…

…THE HISTORY OF CORPORAL PUNISHMENT “What is corporal punishment? Corporal punishment is the intentional application of physical pain as a method of changing behaviour.” http://inst.augie.edu/-alrachuy/punish.html Historically, we can see…

…No simple solution for solving violent crimes Posted Oct. 29, 2002 -- Murder, rape and other violent crimes committed throughout the country are up from last year, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. It was the first time in a decade…