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2011), the NCVS interviews respondents resulting in information on who the victims of crime are. Additionally, more detail information is obtained, specifically if the crime involves face-to-face hostility, for example, rape, robbery or aggravated assault (Goode, 2011). By interviewing victims, key features of the offender, such as age, sex, size and race, are identified; criminologists are able to interpret data that has critical theoretical and policy consequences. For example, through…

up of eight Patrol divisions, a Major Crimes Division, a Training Division, a Support Operations Unit, an Administrative Unit, and a Special Investigations Division. (LMPD SOP 8.6) defines Domestic Violence as: “any physical injury, sexual abuse, assault or the infliction…

INTRODUCTION “The probability that one actor within a social relationship will be in a position to carry out his own will despite resistance” Every individual have power, a person whose state of mind is unified with power gets coercive and from there on a feeling of supremacy over society is felt. Proof to this is the widespread evil is the custodial rape in our society. And due to this we are lead to conclusion that the power relation of the society is unequal. This unequal power connection…

Question 1: A: True. Malice aforethought is “a planned killing motivated by spite” (Woolman, Homicide). Additionally, there is express malice. Express malice is the “defendant’s subjective intent to kill”, or more specifically their feelings or opinions (ChartaCourse). Hatred or the emotional equivalent is a person’s feelings or opinions and goes directly to subjective intent to kill. B. False. There does not have to be a “specific period of deliberation” or a showing that the defendant…

articulable suspicion that something is going to be committed. Also, both occupants lied about their identity and later it came up to be a wanted suspect various charges such as: robbery conspiracy, kidnapping, unlawful possession of a weapon and aggravated assault. As a result, officers arrested and booked both occupants of possession with intent to deliver heroin and conspiracy to deliver heroin. Consensual encounter is important because officers engage with citizens of the public which can…

continuously growing at a fast pace according to yearly statistics and we see hate crimes all the way back to past times. Hate crimes go back in history in many aspects and can be from a simple assault to major incidents which could be as serious as a fire of someone’s home. Hate crime crimes consist of physical assault, damage to personal property, bullying, harassment, verbal abuse, insults and offensive…

What is a hate or bias crime? It is usually violent, motivated by prejudice or intolerance toward an individual's national origin, ethnicity, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, and or disability (addiction). Addiction by definition is a condition of being addicted to a particular substance, thing or activity. Although I could not find any specific documentation of Hate and Bias crimes on people with addictions, I am focusing on the hate crimes that are related to…

planning his revenge on those who bring him down. He does not act on those aggressive thoughts, not yet. Flash forward fifteen years, that same boy who was shove into those lockers so many years ago now has been convicted of many accounts of aggravated assault. He has done this so others feel the way he felt, helpless. People like him, people who are or were bullied, are more likely to commit criminal acts. Vincent Paul Solares, a 23 year-old rookie police officer at the Manila Police…

The Pro’s and Con’s of Gun Control In America it is a right for all Americans to own a weapon; for this reason it is necessary for the government to establish gun laws in order to limit people 's use of them. The use of gun control has, and continues to be used for the protection and safety of the United States citizens. Experts and journalists in this field believe that the use, and increase in gun control is necessary to maintain the safety of those who live in America. A study conducted by…

When it comes to crimes, there is always a criminal and there is a victim. The criminal if convicted is sent to jail and they have to serve out their sentence. But the victim, even though they may obtain justice, will still have to live with what has been done to them. And depending on how law enforcement treats the victim, it will either allow them to move past the violence of the crime, or to live in it every day because nothing was done to be able to move them forward. Because of the lack of…