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Occupation White Collar Crimes
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fraud, bankruptcy fraud, insider trading, embezzlement, computer crime, pension fund crime, and identity theft and consumer fraud
-juggling books -manipulating figures -computer technology used -use insider informfation |
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Justification for Violence:
Retribution |
-oldest justification for punishment
-Punishment is societies punishment for a moral wrong -In principle, punishment should be equal in serverity to the crime itself |
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Justification for Violence:
Deterrence |
-early modern approach
-crime is considered social disruption, which society acts to control -People are viewed as rational and self-interested; deferrence works because the pain of punishment outweighs the pleasure of time |
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Justification for Violence:
Rehabilitation |
a modern strategy linked to the development of social sciences
-Crime and other devience are viewed as the result of social problems (such as poverty) or personal problems (such as mental illness) -Social conditionsare improved, treatment is tailored to the offender's condition |
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Justification for Violence:
Socitial Protection |
-a modern approach easier to carry out than rehailitation
-Even if society is unable or unwilling to rehabilitate offenders or reform social conditions, people are protected by the imprisonment or execution of the offender |
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Genetics provide pre-disposition to the anti=social behaviours
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-Stunted development or higher functions of brain
-30-38% have abnomal brain wave patterns -Temporal lobe and limbic systems are affected areas of control for memory and emotions |
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Serial Killers:
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-usally have a pre-crime stressor
-are not psychotic, haven't lost touch of reality -are psycopaths-suffer from forms of mental disorders with violent, or abnomal,social behaviors -the sexual crimes fantasy was escalated to reality with the influence of pornography, as this builds on natual inner desires--intamacy a a normal human desire is substituted with seeking control due to childhood feficits -See themselves as a dominant, controlling and powerful -Virtually impossible to detect - |
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General indicators of a Serial Killer:
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-social withdrawl
-anormal dependence on ones mother, or relationship with parents -hyprochondria or other attention seeking behaviors -delusional grandeur -inability to manage criticism -general belief of mistreatment from others -inability to assert one's self -mood diorders -general failing in attempts to succeed -lack of empathy -behaviors of cruelity or dismissive with the rights to others |
