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- Natural Crime vs. Legal CrimeA fine line exists between what is considered immoral and what is considered illegal and many moral views are used to shape the law. The paper provides an analysis on the difference between natural crime and illegal crime.
- The Uniform Crime Report SystemThe Uniform Crime Report System (UCR) is one of the methods used to collect data about crime statistics. There are both pros and cons about this system.
Of Murder Acquittals and Overturned Murder ConvictionsConvicting anyone of murder is really hard, as it is difficult to say 100% that somebody is definitely guilty of such an act. And imagine yourself being party to punishing another human being to die or to live out his or her life in prison.
Why Did You Murder Me?Questions murdered children might ask their killer parents.- Crime: The Price of InactivityThe increasing crime wave is a clear indication that things are falling apart and the surest warning that we are headed in the wrong direction. It is the price we pay for our inactivity.
- Is Everyone Capable of Murder?Some people claim that they could never kill another person, but if put in a certain situation, would that change? Here is my opinion on the subject.
Crime - You Are Not ExemptIf you talk to crime experts and police officers they will tell you that crime rates in certain areas fluctuate.- The Murder of Alan BergIn the mid 1980's, members of the white supremacy group, The Order, shot and killed Jewish radio talk show host Alan Berg.
- Watch YourselfCrime is everywhere
- The Tolerance of CrimeMy view on crime, and why it should not be tolerated in any way, form, or fashion.
- Pre-crime Technology: the Latest Threat to Individual Liberty?A new technology, based on pre-crime software developed by Richard Berk, is being used to predict crimes before they happen. While seemingly advantageous, this software may lead to a loss of individual rights in the future.
- Explanation of CrimeThe three elements of crime and explanations.
Using EvidenceEvidence has many uses in a criminal case but when they are stripped to their bones there are two basic purposes for evidence. Reconstructive and Associative- Killed in a Crime of PassionI am tired of a crime of rage being called a crime of passion.
- Crime Does PayAn opinion on crime.
- Experience Murdered InnocencePoem. Experience is the destroyer of innocence. Once innocence is lost, it can never be obtained again.
- Arson Crimes Committed to Conceal Other CrimePaula Sladewski was burned in a trash bin in Miami during the evening hours of a weekend, a typical time frame for a revenge arsonist. But some arson crimes are committed to mask other crimes like murder. Which type of arsonist committed Paula's burning?
Five Reasons Why the Women of "Snapped" KillIf you watch the Oxygen Network's "Snapped" you'll see some pretty common behavioral patterns. Here are the main reasons why the women featured on the show, become murderers.- Crime and Fear - an Analysis into the Impacts of the "Fear of Crime" in SocietyEssay that looks into what the fear of crime is in modern society and how this fear influences and, to some degree, even operates the actions of individuals and the community to minimize risk of victimization.
DoubtDoubt is the spiritual mode of conflicting ventures,
Most Dangerous States to Live In: Do You Live in the State with the Worst Crime?Living in trying economic times is difficult, to be sure, but living them in an unsafe environment makes it somewhat worse. Do you live in one of the most dangerous states in the U.S.?- Small CrimesA poem about love.
- The Economics of Crime that PaysCrime can definitely pay and pay very well at the risk of significant potential costs, none unexpected. Criminals probably do know the odds in advance.
Stop! You Don't Have to Do Crime!Impatient greed motivates crime. Patient generosity motivates law-abiding behavior. It's your choice!- Lying, Like Murder, Can Cause Permanent HarmThis article discusses how lying can cause serious harm, can destroy reputations and relationships, and how we can turn that around within ourselves and our communities.
Why I Became a Mystery WriterHow the oldest unsoolved mystery inspired me to become a mystery writer- Is There Any Point in Prosecuting Someone 25 Years After They Committed a Murder?Is there any point in prosecuting someone 25 years after they committed a murder?
- The Rational Choice Theory as it Pertains to VictimizationA discussion of the rational choice theory and its connection to victimization. The articles uses two specific theories in illustrating the connection, and discusses various crimes from the rational theory standpoint.
- Abhijit Mahato's Death: Murder and Its Effect on the Victim's FamilyAbhijit Mahato was found murdered on January 18 in his apartment located in Durham, N.C.
- What is a Crime of Passion? Is it a Viable Legal Defense?We hear about crimes of passions all the time, but is it really a viable legal defense? And how can you prove a crime of passion?
- Legal Loopholes to Murder: Definitions and MoreOur culture makes certain varieties of "Murder" essentially OK and punishes others by revisiting that crime on the perpetrator. Are the distinctions valid?
Lost in a Sea of Suffering - When Your Loved One is Killed and Justice Seems Far AwayThe purpose of this article is to offer support and help to those who are seeking justice for their murdered loved one. It is about real people who are suffering the worst of life's tragedies.- Why Do People Commit Crime? Who Gets Punished?Underlying problems cause people to commit crimes. Can't someone figure this out?
- Explanation of Occupational CrimeThis article describes one type of white collar crime called occupational crime.
- Is Murder Justifiable? The Question for PoeA case is made for whether murder is justifiable or not using Poe's The Cask of Amontillado
- Murder and Getting Away with ItA satirical look on the simplicity of murderers today... Now days, there is very little that is new in crime save for advanced DNA and carbon testing. You see the same behaviour come to the forefront time and time again...
- How to Cope with the Murder of a Loved OneDeath is always painful for the family members and loved ones of the deceased, but murder is an entirely different animal.
- Inchoate Crimes in Criminal LawAn inchoate crime is an "incomplete crime" as the result of solicitation, attempt or conspiracy.
- The Black Dahlia: Artful Reproduction of Mid-40s LA and One of It's Most Infamous Unsolved CrimesThis article reviews the 2006 film The Black Dahlia. The film stars Josh Hartnett as Dwight "Bucky" Bleichert, Aaron Eckhart as Lee Blanchard, Scarlett Johansson as Kay Lake, and Hilary Swank as Madeleine Linscott.
- Do Tough Sentences Reduce Crime?The question at hand, is do tough sentences reduce crime? It is en economical strain on the economy to warehouse these criminals when there are in fact other options available.




