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    They claim to keep the crime rate down but it does sound like a familiar tool they used in 1984. In 1984, they were being watched every second of the day and these were screens called telescreens. Orwell states that "The telescreen received and transmitted simultaneously. Any sound Winston made, above the level of a very low whisper, would be picked up by it”(Orwell,4). The crime rate seemed to be the same, therefore it did not do its jobs just like…

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    M1 Crime Scene Investigation On 22nd of September at 9:10am I arrived at the crime scene, as the blood was present on the floor it suggested that someone has been murdered. Firstly, I wore all the personal protective equipment (PPE) which is needed before entering the crime scene. The personal protective equipment includes Soco Suit, Safety glasses, Gloves, Mask and Foot covers. Wearing all the personal protective equipment is very important, as it stops the evidence from getting contaminated…

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    administrators are also looking to the roots of policing to re-establish community contacts and re-integrate the public back into the policing model. Meanwhile, the day to day operations of policing must continue. Calls for service must be addressed, crimes must be investigated, and those who break the law must be brought into the criminal justice system.…

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    killed at the hands of officers all over the United States. According to the website www.mappingpoliceviolence.org, "37% of unarmed minorities were killed by police in 2015 and on 10 out of the 102 cases, the police were actually charged with the crime" (Mapping Violence, 2015). This raised a red flag in the eye of the public and they started asking questions and demanding answers. To solve this issue, police officers should be required to wear body cameras on duty when interacting with the…

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    or some other beneficial result. The Rational Choice Theory perspective as presented by Cornish and Clark (1985) is based upon three concepts; (one) criminal offenders are rational and make choices and decisions that benefit themselves; (two) a crime- specific focus is required; and (three) there is a distinction between choices related to criminal involvement and decisions related to criminal events. The theory of rational choice theory examines offender decision making and the factors that…

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    Identify the Most Serious Public Crime Problems: The two most serious public crime problems affecting Missouri, which I will address in this enforcement strategy, is rape and homicide. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Statistical Analysis Center, in 2014 there were 2,379 offenses of rape reported and 402 offenses of homicide. (Johnson, B., 2015) Homicide According to the The St. Louis Dispatch, the city of St. Louis experienced 159 murders in 2014, which was a major increase…

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    two sociologists, Clifford Shaw and Henry Mckay who were connected to the Chicago School of criminology. Due to the social conflicts afflicting Chicago, Shaw and Mckay examined predominant rates of crime and delinquency. Creators theorized that disorganized communities are affected by poverty in which crime rates and neighborhood ecological characteristics are directly related. Sociologists established social structure theories in their efforts to connect behavior patterns to social-economic…

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    The criminal justice system is constructed of various agencies with explicit procedures that are used to control and diminish crimes, along with, implementing penalties on those who are in violation of the laws. Since the seventeenth-century, society and the criminal justice system has manifested based on our evolution. During that era, the criminal justice system focused primarily on punishment rather than deterrence. The criminal justice system was not as complex and intricate as it is today.…

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    (2015). Crime Places in Crime Theory. [online] Papers.ssrn.com. Available at: http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2629856 [Accessed 10 Aug. 2016]. This 2015 research paper “Crime places in Crime Theory” emphasises that criminologists and crime prevention practitioners are progressively mindful of the significance of places and crime. A place in this sense being a little territory, more often than not on a road corner, address, building or street section. An emphasis on crime…

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    Juvenile Court Debate

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    huge responsibility; in the United States of America, your eighteenth birthday is when the judicial system can legally press charges on you as an adult. But recently the juvenile court system has been tried more youth as adults for committing heinous crimes. If as a society we recognize that there is a difference between a 16 year old thing and an 18 year old level of cognition, why do we continually send youth to be treated like adults in a criminal court? Due to the lack cognitive awareness…

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