Despite researchers' attempts to argue the effectiveness of Sutherland's controversial approach to discussing the definition of white-collar crime based on status and occupation, they have found out that other factors are irrelevant.
With the course of time, people also started paying attention not to the very commitment of crimes but to the triggers that made a person act in a particular way.
In the study of criminology, the questions of why, how, and when are important to the understanding of the causation factors of crime.
The study used correlation analysis in determining the strength and the direction of the relationship between implicit age bias of offenders and anti-Black hate crime.
The advocates of the law had for the previous century dreams of implementing a law that would oversee the reduction of crime and the elevation of sanity and morality crashed when they realized that the [...]
That is why, for the effective investigation, it is important to take all the necessary crime scene processing measures correctly, and the role of the first responding officer is particularly significant.
The sociological theory approach attributes that social challenges are the main causes of crime and as such, tend to focus on the trends and distribution of crime in society.
This brochure will outline some basic notions of risk management and assessment and crime and victimization prevention; additionally, it will provide the reader with some basic strategies of daily risk management and include sources for [...]
Despite being constantly addressed by different activist groups and getting the response from the legal system, hate crimes are still reported on a regular basis with varying frequency, mostly due to the lack of understanding [...]
The differential association theory, the social learning theory, and the choice theory are some of the theories that researchers use to shed light on the causes of digital crime.
The purpose of the article "Gender in White-Collar Crime: An Empirical Study of Pink-Collar Criminals" is to use different feminist theories to describe the major gaps related to the involvement of women in white-collar crime.
Some of the models that explain delinquency and crime using this or related paradigms include the social disorganization theory, the social anomie theory, and the social control theory.
The task force's main priority is the attainment of a dedicated staff that will work hard to tackle the issue of the increasing number of sex offenders within Silver Springs. Most of the task force [...]
True, the decisions of the court are generally based on nature of the crime, evidence and the manner of the plaintiff and defendant.
The USA's inmate population is the largest in the world. Is it the prison departments, the society, or the inmates themselves?
From the interview conducted with the school administrator of the local elementary school and the director of a local preschool, it is clear that both institutions have some advocacy plans for the prevention of child [...]
These include the broken windows theory, the culture of the gang theory and the social disorganization theory. Cohen developed the culture of the gang theory to explain the origin of juvenile delinquency.
From an analysis, of the article, it is evident that the research focuses on the geographical locations that surround the killings; the location of the first meeting between the serial killers and their victims, the [...]
The perspective of the society is that crime is not a rational act since the circumstance of the event of a crime is not evaluated.
The data received as a result of the crime and victimization surveys state that the rates of crime and victimization in the United States are different depending on many factors which are the demographic factors, [...]
Moreover, the theory implies that majority of people who have encountered very serious difficulties while attempting to satisfy the expectations of the society usually choose to commit crime.
According to the college administrators' records, crimes in campuses were minimal in the 19th century and in the early 20th century.
This essay focuses on the depiction of law and agents of law in the American films Young Mr. The main of aims of law films are to portray the idea of justice to viewers.
The capitalistic economic system fosters most of the global crimes by encouraging the exploitation of one group by another and promoting the self-interest of the individuals who engage in these forms of crime.
Since it takes a lot of time and resources to get involved in crime, it is evident that involvement in crime is entirely due to decision of the person to gain the rewards that are [...]
The study maintained that rather than the individual who was the criminal being the problem, the social settings in which one lived in was to blame for the occurrence of crimes in a certain area.
As such, it follows suit that crime, and to be specific street crime, must be analyzed in the context of how it is related to the society as a whole but not in isolation5.
The ruling on some of these cases presents a debate in the society as some of the rulings contravene the beliefs and the feeling of the society.
The punishment of the offenders of the crimes will also help in discouraging other people from engaging in the vices, thus ensuring improvement of the ultimate security of the residents and the neighborhood of Brooklyn.
Ferrell highlights that the media is solely responsible for the formation of definite subcultures that propagate crime in the society. It is the victims of these violence and crimes that suffer the most.
The human fingerprint is a unique identifying mark that can connect an individual to a scene of a crime resulting in their subsequent arrest should it be proven that they were the perpetrators of the [...]
Employment tends to increase the social capital of individuals, what is usually referred to as the networks of shared norms and values, which augments the access to the much-needed necessities.
In various federal states, the law postulates the mental status of a criminal or offender to be a cogitated factor in determining criminal responsibility.
Therefore, it can be argued that crime problems in the society can be addressed by focusing on the root cause of the problem. In this regard, the prisons should be used in reforming criminals and [...]
This trend is evident because of the increased cases of offences that necessitate the urgency in the development of quick risk assessment methods.