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    area the Virtual City Police Department has developed a task force. The task force will be comprised of six divisions dedicated to the investigation of crimes against persons including homicide, sexual assault and robbery. The Virtual City Police Department Task Force will be comprised of the following units Homicide, Sex Crimes, Crimes against Persons, Criminal Gangs, Juvenile, and Narcotics & Vice. The officers comprising the task force are being brought together to extend the reach of the…

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    is a widely debated issue; some have debated that not ending up in a mental institution constitutes success, and others say that success refers to actual achievements of their lives (Stevens, et al. 141). A successful psychopath, with regards to homicide, is not being caught for their murderous crimes. Regarding purposeful manslaughter, a psychopath is far more likely to get caught for their crime because of their general nature. The personality disorder often referred to as psychopathy, is…

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    The Cause and Effects of Gang Violence in Saint Louis, Missouri Up until the last two decades, Saint Louis, Missouri has been a rather safe and quiet city. But in 2015, the city experienced more homicides than any year in the past two decades and landed itself among the most dangerous cities in America (Murphy “2015 Was St.”). In fact, just this year the city was named the most violent city in America (“St. Louis Named”). A large reason for the violence is gang affiliation. Another cause for…

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    used to back up the claim is the article regarding Australia’s gun control laws and the correlation between the rates caused by gun use. In the article called evaluated the different part of gun ownership and whether or not these laws would reduce homicide rates in Australia. The results were inclusive; however, they mention how gun ownership and suicide cases were connected. The second evidence is the chart provided by Crime advisor from the Centers for disease control and prevention. This data…

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    the factual context” The US has a homicide rate of 4.8 per 100,000, which is much higher than that of most Western European countries (1.1 for France, 1.0 for Australia), but the relationship between gun regulation and homicides is in no way straightforward. Gun-loving Switzerland has the lower rate of homicides than do more tightly regulated countries like the United Kingdom and Sweden. Cuba, a policed state, having very strict gun laws has a higher homicide rate than does the United States at…

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    Lisa Harnum Case Study

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    Question 1 The murder of Lisa Harnum by Simon Gittany can be classified as an intimate partner homicide. The homicide was not premediated but instead a by-product of rage with a history of emotional abuse present before the murder. Question 2 Simon Gittany at the time of the murder was 37. He is an Australia citizen. He has had an unstable employment history with previous history in criminal occupations. In 1995, he was caught with a number of stolen goods and during the arrest for this crime…

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    What factors contribute to one being disobedient? Previous knowledge and research has shown that specific situations are commonly known as the cause of one’s actions. There are multiple reasons related to the idea that one would be disobedient. According to one’s beliefs, the beginning of humankind began with an act of disobedience. Adam and Eve were the first human beings on Earth, and Eve was the first to disobey, by eating fruit from the forbidden tree. Many situations can encourage someone…

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    According to Oxford dictionary, Death penalty is the punishment of execution, administered to someone legally convicted of a capital crime. When a citizen commits a crime like murder, he or she is punished by execution. Execution can be implemented in a variety of ways including hanging, stoning, beheading, and electrocuting the perpetrator. Gas chamber executions, lethal injections or firing squads are also employed according to the place the execution is taking place. According to The…

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    Criminal Profiling White Paper Ali Wiethe University of Dayton According to Kocsis (2010), criminal profiling is defined as “A forensic technique which seeks to provide investigative agencies with specific information which will help focus attention to individuals with personality traits that parallel traits of other perpetrators who have committed similar other offenses.” Through this definition, it is believed that profiling will help law enforcement officers pursue and interview suspects,…

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    Introduction Gun control has been a topic of debate in our country since before the creation of the Declaration of Independence. So much so, the individual liberty of the right to bear arms was implemented into the Bill of Rights as the second amendment. The implementation of this individual liberty wasn’t to suggest that any citizen of the United States can own or obtain a gun and therefore later federal and state laws were implemented to regulate ownership. Even so, there are an…

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