Assault

Are Hate Crime Laws Effective? Recent legislations have been passed to control the rate of bias motivated crimes in the United States. Such crimes are referred to as hate crimes and include the targeting of a victim based on their race, religion, nationality, sexual orientation, gender, disability, etc. Those who take part in hate crimes are to be charged with tougher penalties than those who commit the same crime without bias motivation or, in other words, carry out an act on a victim…

Why is so important to report these crime? When victims of hate or bias crime don’t report it, they only give more to the offenders. Bennett, Levin & Mcdevitt (2002), conduct a research studies that focus on offenders and the motivations of hate crime. Researchers hypothesis was that offenders want to send a message to these minority group as a way of fear and inferiority and let victims know that there are not welcome in their community. Bennett, Levin and Mcdevitt describe hate crime offenders…

Domestic violence is a harrowing and insidious feature of our culture and taking a stand against allowing perpetrators like Chris Brown to enter the country is an important step in demonstrating our refusal to tolerate this kind of violent and oppressive conduct? The government has blocked past criminals from entering our country in order to keep Australians safe. There is never a time for criminal behaviour to be acceptable, people can’t think that they can commit a crime such as abusing a…

hand, when illustrating the male offender’s behaviors at the rape assault scene, they were described as sexually aggressive and active agent as the words such as “sexually assaulted”, and “commit sexual battery” were used as the below transcriptions show “Hock sexually assaulted the victim by removing her pants and panties and performed oral sex on her. During this time anyone signed on to stickcam.com could view this sexual assault…

Should Teens be charged as adult?. Everyone has their own opinion of this subject. Most people think they should because of the crimes. Some don 't because they 're worried about how their life will be in prison Age groups of teens charged as adult. For Example all the underadge kids that was charged as adults was between the ages of 15-17. “(*netter). Yes, most of the teens that were charged were in the ages of 15- 17. However, teen in that age area won 't get charged as adults it depends on…

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 lead to any…

legislation on behalf of Congress. This report has been created to collect information such as types of crimes. Whether they be Part I Offenses like: criminal homicide, forcible rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, larceny, motor vehicle theft or arson; or Part II Offenses like: simple assault, counterweighing, fraud, stolen property, drug abuse violation, DUI or disorderly conduct. Besides the types of crimes the UCR informs about the clearance rates as well; whether or…

Four days after Amber Heard filed for divorce from Johnny Depp, a judge has ordered Depp to stay away from his wife of 15 months. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Carl H. Moor also ruled that Depp shouldn't try to contact Heard until a hearing is conducted on June 17. Heard said in a sworn declaration that Depp threw her cellphone at her during a fight Saturday, striking her cheek and eye. She submitted a picture of her bruised face when she applied for a restraining order Friday. She also…

students who dated, 21 percent of female students and 10 percent of male students experienced physical and/or sexual violence (Teen Dating Violence, 2017). According to their website, domesticshelters.org, 1.3 million women are victims of physical assault each year. The most common age for a female to experience intimate partner violence for the first time is between the ages of 18-24 (Domestic Abuse Topline Facts and Statistics, 2015). In 2007, Texas Governor Rick Perry signed House Bill 121…

Seeing a lot of news, and listening to multiple podcast many people get immune to rape and the seriousness of it. Rape is the unlawful sexual activity carried out forcibly or under threat; book definition or act of unwanted sex, continuously thriving a woman by hurting her. However you may read it, it’s still cruel and disgusting. The punishment for this despicable crime is merciless. Therefore, I ask any humane human being ,why is that when a man whom is falsely accused of rape does the time in…