Larceny

Martinez 1Effects of Property CrimesThere are many different types of property crimes, these include theft, larceny, embezzlement, vandalism, receiving stolen property, false pretenses, forgery, uttering, arson, and burglary. All of these crimes are defined as property crimes because they involve the unlawful taking or damaging of another person’s property. The effects that these crimes have on individuals and society, as a whole, are hurtful. For an individual victim of a property crime, the…

How many African America do you know of? Maybe you think of Rosa Park or Martin Luther king Jr. all did great thing but this one is little bit harsh. Let's go back to May 19 1925 the of the birth of Malcolm little/X at University Hospital, Omaha, Nebraska. Son of Earl and Louise little. Malcolm was a civil right hero and believing that prospects for peaceful resolution to America's race problems. At the age of 6 he was enrolled in grove elementary school and soon after Malcolm's father…

Native Americans and Crime Increase Native Americans and reservations are topics that most people that live in big cities have little knowledge about. Native Americans and their tribes live in reservations which are located apart of cities. Due to the separation of reservations and cities, Native Americans have not completely assimilated to the mainstream of the American culture. According to McNamara and Burns (2008) Native Americans have a vast array of cultures and a different life styles.…

The term criminalization is defined as an “official definition of an act of deviance as a crime of deviance” (Newman, 2017, p. 462). Criminalization reinforces the dominant standards of society through threatened criminal penalties, criminal prosecution, and punishment. One prevalent example of criminalization is the illegal distribution of narcotics. Drug trafficking charges are very serious, and anyone convicted of these crimes can find themselves facing years or decades in prison. Though the…

Your Rights and Wrongs Have you ever been arrested? If so, you should have had your Miranda rights read to you by the law officer. According to The Huffington Post, about 40% of men have been arrested by the age of 23. I think it’s very important for people to have their Miranda Rights read to them when they are being questioned. Most Americans do not really know or understand their Miranda rights. If they do not know their rights they could say or do something to hurt their case. They…

Self defense is defined as the deliberate use of physical force for protecting yourself or loved ones from physical harm (Franco). It's a subject that just about everyone considers at some point in their lives. Self defense should be allowed in school and everyday life because, it’s not illegal for you to use self defense, it could help against bullying, and people should be able to protect themselves against others who try to harm them. The first reason that they should allow self defense in…

This is a case to whether or not The Supreme Court of Michigan ruling on a person was acceptable due to the fact the court took in consideration that person’s juvenile records that were expunged. Expungements of records, also known as expunction, were legal records of any arrest or criminal activities on a person can be erased and sealed from everyone. Qualifications that are considered when trying to get an expungement depend on the number of times of the offense, the nature of the charge or…

I agree with some of your points on Martin’s challenges regarding the rental property regarding survivorship. However, we have different insight on the advice we would give him as his lawyer. Martin did in fact purchase the house approximately thirty-one years ago, but he has not visited it in over twenty years. North Carolina case law, such as Potts v. Burnette, 1981, has upheld the requirement for one to take possession of a property by means of adverse possession one must occupy the…

In April 10 , 1962 when the nation was trying to get back on its feet, the steel companies decided to raise steel prices not taking into consideration all the sacrafices everybody else was willing to live with, and this could potentially put the nation back in a recession period. President John F. Kennedy released a commentary addressing how America's largest steel company had raised the steel prices by an unjustifiable amount. In this commentary, Kennedy wants to reassure the public that the…

Being accused of a crime is no fun matter, especially in New York City. The police, the prosecutor, and the judge will do their best to view you as a criminal and they will do everything under their power to apply the law strictly to your case. Without a criminal defense lawyer, you may miss out on a chance to use your legal rights in your defense. A good criminal defense lawyer will defend you against any and all charges brought against you in a court of law. Whether you simply want to…