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    more research and practice has to be done. There were not any robbery rates that aligned with the murder rates in any city. The trends of robberies depend on the size of the city and the number of areas or locations. Some of the cities that were considered more "urban" tend to have higher rates of murder than those that were considered “rural.” (UCR, 2014) On the contrary, the cities with more rural areas had higher rates of robbery than those in "urban" areas. In my opinion, this trend…

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    to commit the acts of robberies. They were likely offenders when they first need money in a quick manner. They witnessed crime happening around them and now it was there turn to take part for the benefit of quick cash. If they needed a suitable target then they would go out looking or they would already know which place they would rob next. As for an absence of a capable guardian, the offenders themselves are not capable guardians otherwise they wouldn’t be committing robbery. Without a capable…

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    Victoria has a significantly lower crime and armed robbery rate. In 2016, Victoria had over 28,000 crimes against persons, however Singapore has only 4,354 cases. Robbery in particular had only 96 cases in 2016, compare to 3210 in Victoria in the same time period. Between 2016 and 2017 crimes against the person increased by 4.0% in Singapore from 4354 to 4527. In Victoria rate only increased from 3210 to 3275, around 2%. Punishment for robbery in Singapore is higher if committed in a group,…

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    Gun Control is to control the gun use by humans by not letting them have outrages guns and to be stricter by the police force about it. The public keeps on being remembered about this conflict because of all the massacres that have happened due to guns. People should care more about this because it is one of the leading tragedies that are happening in the United States. Some ways that we can control the number of massacres with guns are reducing the size of gun allowed to be bought by the public…

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    Ponder’s case, but not in Yilma’s. The prosecution team’s preparation of evidence allowed for the truth regarding the murder charge to come out, however, we did not present enough to convict either defendant of robbery because of the lack of physical evidence that would suggest a robbery took place. Both defense teams made attempts to discredit the evidence utilized by the prosecution, but only Yilma’s defense was successful. Although Yilma’s defense team was successful in having her found not…

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    An Orphan’s Obsession Is it Edward Pierce, Andrew Miller, Robert Jefferson, or John Simms…? The identity of the supposed foundling who committed the Great Train Robbery remains ambiguous, but the motives behind it are not. Michael Chricton’s The Great Train Robbery sheds light on Edward Pierce’s obsession with crime through information about his accomplices and impeccable criminal knowledge to prove how his obsession motivated his undertaking in this 1855 crime. The red-bearded man’s…

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    Laura Bullion Outlaw

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    She was born in Knickerbocker Texas near Mertzon in Irion County, in October 1876. The actual date of her birth is not known. Laura Bullion died December 2, 1961. When she died, she was about 84 or 85. Laura Bullion was an outlaw that was known for robbery and forgery of banknotes signatures. Laura Bullions parents were Henry Bullion and Fredy Byler. Laura Bullion did not have any siblings, she was an only child. Her father was an outlaw that worked with other outlaws like, William Carver, and…

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    MARITIME PIRACY AND ARMED ROBBERY The importance of the oceans and seas are essential to running a trade that can bring improvement economy of a country, for trade in goods globally and maritime transport activities. International trade has been increasing the number of negative impact of the increase in the exposure and vulnerability of international shipping. These problems have caused a potential target for piracy, armed robbery and other crimes (Rodrigue, 2013 as cited in United Nation,…

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    Guyana Crime Rate

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    (Channel16 Cable67) with the video being named, Guyana Crime Rate has increased talks about, how the murders aren’t just simple murders happening. These are execution type murders taking place in the streets of Guyana. The killings are happening during robberies, domestic, disorderly, and the highest umber or murders falls in the category of not knowing why. They are trying to use everything the force has available as the units discussed earlier , thin the parts of the city where crime is…

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    In this figure guardians are those person who are in charge of people and property, including themselves while handlers are those person who are familiar and interact with motivated offenders. Lastly managers are those person who has the responsibility of other people. Last theory that our research will correlate is the Broken Windows theory. A well-ordered and a well maintained environment gives signal that area is being monitored and criminal behavior is seldom. Conversely, a disordered…

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