Federal crime

about crime, is from crime statistics that are released through the federal bureau of the census. According to the first section of this reading the federal bureau of census releases surveys to several different law enforcement agencies, community members and schools to survey the amount of crime that is reported to police as well as some that has gone unreported. Crime statistics are an important aspect of the judicial system because they are what decide laws and create an image of crime for…

The Death Penalty should be enforced for more crimes other than Murder and Gang related activities. The Death Penalty should be notice in the Constitution and it should be used for more charges like Rape of a Minor, Murder of a Police Officer, Involved in a Gang Shooting, and Terrorist Attacks . The Death Penalty should also be used for killing of a family member. Inmates that get the Death Penalty should not be placed on Death Row for more than 5 years. If an Inmate gets a life sentence they…

that every year thousands of children become victims of crime. These crimes can include kidnappings, violent attacks, sexual abuse, or even online predators. The FBI's Violent Crimes Against Children has a very serious program that is in three parts. The first part is to decrease the chance of children to sexual exploitation. The second is to develop a nationwide sized program to provide a quick, and effective investigative response to crimes against children. The third and final part is to…

substantive and procedural laws work to ensure that a trial is fair and free of improper procedures. Substantive laws determine what is to be considered a crime. They not only tell if a crime committed by an individual is indeed considered a criminal offense but also how severe the crime may be. Moreover, procedural laws determine how people who commit crime should be handled in court. It gives them a fair trial and protects their rights as citizens. Both laws are need in law and are very…

If you are a resident of LA County and you have been accused of a crime then is appropriate to consult a criminal defense lawyer immediately to make sure you are given the proper legal advice. While there are federal laws to govern every crime committed, there are some states that implement their own criminal laws in addition to the federal laws on crimes. An LA county criminal defense lawyer would be in the best position to give legal advice on this matter. A person seeking for a qualified LA…

across the nation. In United States Federal Courts, the argument has been presented that the sentences in relation to §2G2.2 of the Federal Sentencing Guidelines Manual which outlines the trafficking in material involving the sexual exploitation of a minor (Federal Sentencing Guidelines Manual , 2011). The argument being is this section of the sentencing guidelines are congressionally directed rather than empirically being empirically based. When federal cases are tried, the length of…

are laws set in place, they are commonly broken. Laws that’s are broken are considered crimes. Some regulations are broken more than others and some can easily be detected in a matter of second or matter of years. Chapter 14 discusses specific crimes such as Larceny/Theft, Fraud and, White Collar Crime. Larceny/theft is one of the eight index crimes reported in the Federal Bureau of Investigation Uniform Crime Reports. According to Taylor (2015), theft occurs anytime an unauthorized taking of…

are laws with set minimum sentences for certain crimes that judges cannot lower, even for extenuating circumstances. The most common of these laws deal with drug offenses and set mandatory minimum sentences for possession of a drug over a certain amount. In 1971, President Nixon declared a “war on drugs”, resulting in mandatory…

guilt free they have done their crimes long enough, not feeling any remorse for their actions. They just see their crimes as a means to an end, their shortcut to wealth. When Whitney is first introduced he is innocent character being confronted by Federal Agents. The reader just believed that he is being used by the Federal Agents for their own purpose, but we learn that Whitney is the one who is pulling the strings. He set everything in motion by hypnotizing the Federal Agents and using…

In the fall of 2012 I stood trial in federal court. All of the charges against me originated from my ownership of a state legal medical marijuana company in Montana. Even after many years in prison my memories of the trial are vivid. Going to trial in federal court is like a bloody battle for your freedom. The stress is palpable and my perception of time slowed down. The adrenaline rocked my body, my mouth was so dry my tongue was stuck to its roof like plaster. While standing in front of the…