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    Casey Seppelt ENG 1020 11/10/16 I lived in Montbello, also referred as “Montghetto” my whole life. Montbello has always been know as the ghetto. I thought as I grew up the crime will decrease due to better technology and better police enforcement. But it’s been the total opposite, Montbello’s crime has increased rapidly. Gun shots every night, gangs, drugs in visible sight. The crime in Montbello is becoming so serious that it's affecting the kid’s childhood. My parents rarely let…

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    has committed a number of crimes such as murders, sexual assaults, robberies, bombings, or arsons. It is particularly helpful when offenders commit crimes at different sites, where two crimes are committed at once, or in cases where an assault or theft of a victim’s credit card is subsequently used at various locations (Rossmo, 2000). Geographical profiling is not merely a set of mathematical equations, but is underpinned band relies on many criminological theories for its success. Felon and…

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    Society's awareness of the crimes of theft and fraud against the elderly have come to the forefront because of media and social awareness. Criminal cases have been publicized to show the extent of these crimes. One criminal case involving the financial abuse of an elderly individual occurred on January 2, 2017, in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Christopher Strose was arrested for stealing more than sixty thousand dollars from his grandfather. “Thirty three year old Christopher Strose was…

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    Online Piracy in the United States Thousands of people every day pirate movies, music, and video games in the United States. Online Piracy is the illegal downloading of any online item that is meant to be bought, but is pirated so anyone can get it for free. Online piracy in today’s society is considered a major crime, and if caught it can lead to serious repercussions. Online piracy should not be considered a crime, and should not be handled like America is handling it right now. In today’s…

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    All people should be treated the same, and most definitely, the rich should not be able to get out of breaking the law easier. A guy breaks into a house, if he was wealthy, he probably would not have any jail time. However, if he was an average wealth person, in most cases, would probably be sent to jail. A teen was driving while intoxicated and killed four people in a car accident, but his family was rich and had a good lawyer. Therefore, the teen did not get any jail time at all. A 52…

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    to the judge he had no idea he was actually defending the thief who he never thought would steal from him or anyone else. He is also the one who states “But don’t ever believe i'd steal-I just couldn't do it.”. This shows that he is highly against theft and this is ironic because he defended a thief without knowing it. This plays into the theme because he trusted someone so easily and didn't get to know who they really were before doing something big like defending for…

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    Brink Bank Failure

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    On January 17, 1950 eleven thief’s planned and robbed the Brinks bank in Boston Massachusetts. An overall of 2.7 million dollars was stolen, 1,218,211.29 dollars were stolen in cash and 1,557,183.83 stolen in orders and checks (Federal Bureau of Investigation). For the thieves the mission was a success. There were many factors that contributed to the success of the robbery. The team had planned the robbery for a year until perfected. They went through many rehearsals. This required equipment, a…

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    committed. white collar crimes include various forms of corporate, occupational crime, and fraud. For conventional crime, the type of crimes committed by offenders are index crimes like murder, rape, robbery, burglary, aggravated assault, and auto theft. While type of crimes committed by the offender are different, so are the demographic of the offenders for each of the two crimes. One of the differences in the demographic of each offender is their age. "Conventional crimes offenders are…

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    68-year-old Edna was never the kind of lady to sit around and knit all day. She’d be more accurately described with words like adventurous, plucky, and impressive. Her live in male nurse, Colin, was a different story. His descriptive words mostly consisted of apprehensive, clumsy, and irritable. He, of course, had every right to be crabby for the wild Edna would constantly be dragging along the poor fellow on one of her many escapades. You’d think these scenarios would be few and far between in…

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    Malvika Oberoi Dr. Walunir Summer Project 18 May 2017 Thomas More’s Utopia and the vision of an Ideal life Introduction Greenblatt and Logan suggests that “ Sir Thomas More was one of the most brilliant and disturbing personalities of English Renaissance.” The people who were unaware about his works could find problems regarding understanding of this statement by Greenblatt and Logan. The Catholic church called him a saint even though his book “Utopia” was banished by Catholic bishops of the…

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