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Papers On The Public & Crime Just Theory
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Creating a Victim Services Unit
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A 7 page paper discussing the creation of a victim services unit, an entity that can take one of several forms but holds the goal of assisting victims of crime in a specific area. Suffolk County, New York; Washington, D.C.; and Denver all have very different histories in and approaches to victim services, but each is able to positively affect the lives of victimized citizens. The paper assesses structural form in an effort to find that which can best serve the new unit, concluding that structure is less important for victims than it is for the organization. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: KScrimVictSrvcs.rtf
Crime According to Beccaria, Lombroso and Durkheim
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This 4 page paper compares and contrasts these three theorists' ideas on criminology. Specific information on each theorist and their ideas is provided. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA310BLD.rtf
Crime and Neighborhood Security
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A 3 page consideration of the factors that translate into neighborhood security. This paper suggests various survey parameters that can be used to make this assessment. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: PPcrmNeighborhoodSrvy.rtf
Crime and Punishment in American History
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5 pages in length. The
book Crime and Punishment in American History, written by
Lawrence Meir Friedman is an excellent and compelling history of
the criminal justice system in the United States. Covering
everything from its colonial beginnings to the present day, this
book starts with the Salem Witch Trials and continues up through
the present. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: JGAcrpun.doc
Crime and Punishment in Nineteenth Century Boston
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This 5 page paper provides statistical and official data concerning crimes, arrests and punishment in Boston Massachusetts during the 1800s. The prison system is also discussed. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA008Bos.rtf
Crime And Social Class
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5 pages in length. The writer discusses how the division of social class contributes to the prevalence of criminal activity. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: TLCCrimSoCl.rtf
Crime and Society; The Increasing Crime Rate in Eighteenth – Nineteenth Century England
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This 11 page paper considers discusses the reasons behind the rising wave of crime in 18th and 19th century England and how the thinkers of the Enlightenment sought improve and reduce the crime rate. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
Filename: TEcrimso.wps
Crime in Russia and the United States
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5 pages. This essay is a comparison of crime in Russia and the United States, how they are alike as well as the differences. Statistics are included as well as information about the Russian Mafia, how they work in the United States and other pertinent information that helps to explain how the United States and Russia compare in crime statistics. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: JGAamrss.rtf
Crime in Society
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This 7 page paper begins by defining crime as a social problem and then looks at a variety of theories, inclusive of a feminist perspective. Finally recommendations are made as to how society can best cope with crime and mete out punishment. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: SA349cri.rtf
Crime Prevention in Australia:
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This 5 page paper discusses crime prevention programs in Australia and their effectivness. This paper explores such programs as collective efficacy, social captial, and community empowerment. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: GSAuscrm.rtf
Crime Seriousness And Prior Criminal Records Are Not Legally Relevant Variables
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3 pages in length. Inasmuch as crime seriousness and prior record are "the most influential factors in determining sentence outcomes" (Blumstein et al, 1983), arguing to the opposite finds one on a precarious perch where legal interpretation is concerned. However, this does not preclude the inherent value of such a stance, being that these two variables quite significantly alter the manner by which a given case is determined. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: TLCCrmSer.rtf
Crime Theories: Comparison
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6 pages in length. The writer briefly discusses anomie, learning, labeling, conflict, Marxist and feminist theories as they relate to crime. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: TLCCrmThrComp.rtf
Crime Theory: Rational Choice, Routine Activities, General Deterrence, Specific Deterrence, Incapacitation
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An 8 page examination of each of these theories. The contention is presented that criminal activity is directly affected by the degree of punishment which is doled out for a particular crime. The author speculates that harsher penalties, perhaps even televised executions, could go a long way toward reducing crime. Bibliography
lists 4 sources.
Filename: PPcrmTh3.rtf
Crime Theory: Felson's Routine Activity Approach
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5 pages in length. The foundation of Felson's (2000) theory is based upon the concept that if only one of the aforementioned elements ceases to exist, the potential for crime in this given situation all but disappears. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: TLCfelson.rtf
Crime Trends in Georgia
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A 7 page research paper that discusses the incidence and nature of crime in Georgia, drawing parallels with the nation as a whole. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: khgacri.rtf