CRIMINOLOGY & CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Delve into the realm of victimology, exploring the history, definitions, and importance of focusing on victims of crime. From the United Nations Declaration of Basic Principles for Victims to the Victims' Rights Act of 2002, the rights and considerations of victims and their families are examined. D
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Progress Report on Victim Support and Safeguarding - Police and Crime Plan
This report outlines the progress made towards Priority 5 of the Police and Crime Plan, focusing on victim support and safeguarding. It covers key achievements, workstreams, strategic context, fair treatment for victims, delivery of services, and future steps for 2023-24. The report also highlights
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Exploring the Implementation of CPTED Strategies in Crime Prevention
Understanding CPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design) and its application is crucial for reducing crime and improving quality of life. This approach involves designing and using the built environment effectively to create safer communities. The delivery of CPTED involves collaboration
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CSI Unit Final Project: Mini Crime Scene Challenge
Create a mini crime scene using what you've learned during the CSI unit to challenge your classmates. Your team will have four class periods to complete the project, including a case briefing, the crime scene setup, evidence collection, and a case summary. Remember to include descriptions of the cri
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Essex Police and Crime Plan 2021-2024 Monthly Performance Update July 2023
The Police and Crime Plan 2021-2024 introduced measures focusing on targeted prevention and early intervention by Essex Police. Key priorities were assessed, with grades ranging from Good to Requires Improvement. Confidence in local police showed a decrease compared to the previous year but was high
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Role of a Domestic Abuse Risk Officer (DARO) in Safeguarding Victims of Domestic Abuse
The Domestic Abuse Risk Officer (DARO) plays a critical role in safeguarding and supporting high-risk victims of domestic abuse and their families. They assess domestic incidents to determine risk levels, implement safeguarding measures, and work closely with partner agencies to ensure victims recei
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Assistance for Crime Victims in New Mexico
The Crime Victims Reparation Commission (CVRC) in New Mexico provides support to victims of violent crimes by covering related expenses and funding victim services organizations statewide. Emergency funds are available for survivors of sexual violence and human trafficking, with specific procedures
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2017 Annual Crime Report Highlights and Trends in Uganda
Detailed analysis of the 2017 annual crime report in Uganda presented by AIGP Akullo Grace, covering various aspects including crime comparison, performance metrics, highest reported crimes, and crime trends. The report outlines an increase in reported cases compared to 2016, with insights into spec
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Immigration Relief Options for Victims of Crimes Presented by Neil Rambana & Elizabeth Ricci
Immigration relief options, including CP, T visas, and U visas, are critical tools to protect victims of crimes such as human trafficking in the US. Continued Presence, USCIS assistance, and certifications play a key role in helping victims seek justice and support law enforcement efforts.
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Exploring Gender Disparities in Crime
Delve into the intricate relationship between crime and gender by examining key sociological concepts like social control, chivalry thesis, and gender socialization. Understand why men are more inclined towards drug use compared to women. Explore questions on historical crime trends and the increasi
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Essex Police and Crime Plan 2016-2020 Performance Update November 2019
The November 2019 update on Essex Police's performance under the Police and Crime Plan 2016-2020 reveals a 13.6% increase in all crime for the period to November 2019 compared to the previous year. While some improvements have been made in various priorities, concerns persist in areas such as local
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Understanding Victimisation of People with Disability in NSW
This study explores the victimisation of people with disabilities in NSW, utilizing data from the National Disability Data Asset Pilot project. The research team identified the proportion of people with disabilities who are victims of crime and those who have been recorded as victims. Two main cohor
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Romance Scams: A Growing Threat in Chesterfield
The Chesterfield Police Department investigated 45 reports of scams and frauds in 2020, resulting in over $1.5 million in losses. One prevalent scam discussed in the slides is Romance Scams, where suspects build fraudulent online relationships to exploit victims emotionally and financially. The susp
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Road Casualty Assistance in Germany: Supporting Road Traffic Victims
Road Casualty Assistance in Germany, represented by the German Federation of Road Traffic Victims, is a charitable organization with tax-exempt status. They provide support and assistance to victims of road accidents, offering services such as counseling and advocacy. Projects funded by the Federal
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Crime in Scotland Quiz: Test Your Knowledge about Crime Statistics
Explore a engaging quiz featuring questions related to crime in Scotland, covering topics such as surveys, crime rates, property crime, violent crime, police views, public perceptions, and more. From the Edinburgh Study of Youth Transitions & Crime to data on adults' experiences and perceptions, thi
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Understanding the Symbolism of the Red and White Poppies in Honouring Victims of War
The Leicester Schools Peace Project delves into the significance of red and white poppies in commemorating all victims of war. While the red poppy traditionally honors fallen and injured soldiers, the white poppy symbolizes a broader remembrance of all war victims, along with a commitment to peace a
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Transitioning to Incident-Based Crime Reporting: Enhancing Transparency and Accountability
Anytown Police Department (APD) is leading the transition from Summary Reporting to Incident-Based Reporting through the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS). This change promotes transparency, provides detailed crime data to the public, and improves statewide and national crime statisti
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Albanian Rehabilitation Centre for Trauma and Torture (ARCT) - Supporting Victims Since 1994
The Albanian Rehabilitation Centre for Trauma and Torture (ARCT) is a non-profit, non-political, and non-governmental organization in Albania dedicated to rehabilitating torture victims and preventing torture. Established in 1994, ARCT has been actively involved in supporting victims through various
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Understanding Victims' Rights and Remedies in the Criminal Justice System
Explore the importance of victims' rights and remedies in the criminal justice system, including state-specific information, strategies to support victims, and the processes involved in enforcing laws, prosecuting offenders, and determining punishments for crimes such as misdemeanors. Gain insights
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Kentucky Crime Victims Compensation Program Overview
Kentucky Claims Commission Crime Victims Compensation Program provides financial assistance to eligible individuals who have suffered from criminally injurious conduct. Established in the mid-1970s, this program helps victims with various expenses incurred as a result of the crime, such as medical c
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Comprehensive Guide to Emergency Funds and Victim Support Services in New Mexico
The Crime Victims Reparation Commission (CVRC) in New Mexico provides assistance to victims of violent crimes, offering emergency funds and support services statewide. Learn about different types of emergency funds available, such as those for survivors of sexual violence and human trafficking crisi
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Understanding Crime Victims Compensation Program in Texas
The Crime Victims Compensation Program in Texas, administered by the Office of the Texas Attorney General, aims to provide financial assistance to victims of violent crimes for crime-related expenses. This program, funded through various sources like court fees and federal grants, reimburses victims
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Public Prosecutor of Nicaragua: Upholding Justice for Victims
The Public Prosecutor of Nicaragua, established by Law No. 346, is an independent institution dedicated to the prosecution of crimes and representing the interests of society and crime victims. Subordinate to Nicaragua's Legal Framework, it ensures effective judicial protection under principles of i
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Crime Statistics and Severity Analysis: RCMP Sooke Detachment
An overview of crime severity measurements, property crime rates, and violent crime rates in Sooke and comparable detachments. The data includes crime severity index scores, crime type contributions by year, and property/violent crime rates per 1000 population. The analysis shows changes over time,
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Understanding White Collar Crime and Occupational Crime
White collar crime encompasses various offenses such as fraud, embezzlement, forgery, collusion, and tax evasion. This type of crime can often go undetected due to its complex nature and the difficulty in investigating it. Occupational crime, on the other hand, involves employees stealing from their
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Understanding White Collar Crime: Impact on Society
White-collar crime, rooted in the elite's professional roles, has seen a rise in recent years, often linked to large corporations. Edwin Sutherland defined this type of crime, highlighting the intelligence behind its execution and the significant economic losses incurred. Contrasted with blue-collar
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Legal Services for Crime Victims in Arizona (LSCVA) Overview
LSCVA provides free legal representation and social services to victims of crime in Arizona, with a focus on domestic violence and sexual violence cases. They assist in court appearances, filing motions, safety planning, and more. The organization's mission is to uphold crime victims' rights and aid
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Back in Control: Empowering Victims of Exploitation in Sunderland
The Back in Control project in Sunderland aims to support victims of modern-day slavery, domestic violence, and discrimination. By providing access to employment, increasing victims' resilience, and training organizations to recognize exploitation, the project seeks to empower victims and help them
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Understanding Crime and Deviance: Control, Solutions, and Measurement
Exploring the concepts of crime and deviance, this content delves into various aspects such as types of deviance, agents of social control, solutions to crime, the penal system, methods of punishment, and measurement of crime through victim surveys and self-reported studies. It highlights the comple
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Crime Scenes and Evidence Collection: The Intersection of Science, Logic, and Law
Crime scene investigation is a meticulous process that involves documenting the scene conditions and collecting physical evidence to unravel the truth behind a crime. Understanding what constitutes a crime scene, the importance of evidence, conducting initial surveys, taking precautions, and conduct
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Addressing Rural Crime in Agriculture: Challenges and Solutions
The presentation highlights the global issue of crime in farming communities, discussing manifestations of crime rates, characteristics of farmers in dealing with crime, features of rural environments, and approaches to combating crime. It sheds light on various crimes affecting agriculture such as
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Championing Workplace Hate Crime Awareness in South Tyneside
Workplace Hate Crime Champions in South Tyneside are dedicated to challenging discrimination and promoting a safe environment. They offer a 24/7 hotline for reporting hate incidents and aim to improve support for victims while taking action against perpetrators. The initiative focuses on enhancing c
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Police Officers' Acceptance of Stereotypes about Rape and Rape Victims
This study compares police officers' acceptance of stereotypes related to rape and rape victims with those of psychology and law students. It delves into the prevalence of rape myths within society and the potential impact on reporting levels and conviction rates. The research sheds light on the att
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Understanding Domestic Violence: Why Victims Stay and How It Affects Mental Health
The discussion delves into the complex issue of why victims of domestic violence choose to stay in abusive relationships. It explores the impact of intimate partner violence on mental health and societal responses to such situations. The case of Janay Palmer and Ray Rice serves as an example, highli
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Understanding Liability in Negligence for Psychiatric Injury: Primary and Secondary Victims
Psychiatric damage resulting from negligence involves injury to the mind rather than the body, requiring claimants to prove recognized psychiatric injury with medical evidence. Primary victims suffer physical or foreseeable physical and psychiatric injuries, while secondary victims experience psychi
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A Confidentiality Program Helping Victims Become Survivors
Safe at Home is an address confidentiality program aiding victims of domestic abuse, sexual assault, trafficking, and violent crimes to transition into survivors. It offers services like Substitute Address, Mail Forwarding, and Confidential Voter Registration. Eligible individuals can apply, includi
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Understanding Human Trafficking: Dispelling Myths and Misconceptions
Learn about human trafficking and how myths and misconceptions impact victims. Explore the work of The Human Trafficking Clinic in providing legal aid to victims of labor and sex trafficking. Understand the global prevalence of human trafficking and where it occurs. Discover facts about victims and
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Understanding Situational Crime Prevention Strategies
Situational crime prevention strategies aim to reduce crime by altering environmental conditions, influencing offender decisions, and targeting crime opportunities. Primary prevention focuses on modifying physical and social environments, while secondary prevention aims to identify potential offende
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Addressing Critical Needs of Victims in Victim Services Role
Identify the seven critical needs of victims and discuss ways law enforcement-based victim services personnel can address these needs. Learn about agency and community resources to support victims in meeting their needs, including safety, support, information access, continuity, voice, and justice.
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Supporting Victims of Sexual Assault: Funding Programs Overview
The article discusses potential funding opportunities for sexual assault exam and rape kits provided by various programs such as Edward J. Byrne Justice Memorial Assistance Grant (BJAG), Maryland Victims of Crime (MVOC), STOP Violence Against Women Formula Grant Program (VAWA), and Victims of Crimes
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