Computer Crime Computer crimes need to be prevented and halted thought increased computer network security measures as well as tougher laws and enforcement of those laws in cyberspace: Computer crime is generally defined as any crime accomplished through special knowledge of computer technology. All that is required is a personal computer‚ a modem‚ and a phone line. Increasing instances of white-collar crime involve computers as more businesses automate and information becomes an important
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Dowry Crimes Culture is the enduring behavior ideas attitudes and tradition shared by a large group of people transmitted from one generation to the next. India is one of those countries that has strong influences on cultures. The custom of Dowry long entrenched in India’s male dominant. Society has attained alarming proportions during the last few decades. There is hardly a day when the cries of Dowry victim echoes throughout the town. Brides are still being harassed physically and
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Chapter I Introductory The subject of ‘Trial by Media’ is discussed by civil rights activists‚ Constitutional lawyers‚ judges and academics almost every day in recent times. With the coming into being of the television and cable-channels‚ the amount of publicity which any crime or suspect or accused gets in the media has reached alarming proportions. Innocents may be condemned for no reason or those who are guilty may not get a fair trial or may get a higher sentence after trial than they deserved
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CRIME TYPOLOGIES VIOLENT CRIME Forcible rape – defined in common law as “the carnal knowledge of a female forcibly and against her will.” * Population density influences the rape rate. Metropolitan areas today have rape rates significantly higher than rural areas * Rape is a warm-weather crime with most incidents occurring during July and August and the lowest rates occurring during December‚ January‚ and February. * Rape is frequently underreported * Fail to report
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Television‚ magazines‚ radio‚ movies‚ and music are all forms of today’s modern media. Is it possible that our modern media could be causing crime rates to rise? Back in the 1920’s‚ these media’s came out so that people could stay connected with what was going on around the world. Soon‚ the media became a form of entertainment. Over the last five decades‚ the rules and guidelines of media have changed dramatically. When the media first came out‚ it was completely prohibited to even say something small like
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Introduction According to the U.S. Uniform Crime Reporting Statistics‚ by 2000 more than 300 million users around the globe accessed the World Wide Web. Of those‚ at least 1 million were engaged in illegal Internet activities (computer crime or "cyber-crime"). Cyber-crimes include Internet-related forgery‚ embezzlement‚ fraud‚ vandalism‚ and the disposal of stolen goods. The potential threat to the overall development of e-commerce was serious—so much so that online security expenditures were expected
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Tabitha House Solberg Criminal Justice 1305 October 10‚ 2012 Drug Crimes Drugs have been a part of the United States‚ and Minnesota‚ since the 1800’s. Since then more drugs have been created and used. More drugs in turn led to more drug abuse. This abuse led to more violations‚ which caused the government to form laws against drugs (Rattliff). Today‚ there are laws ranging in degrees of punishment for possessing drugs‚ selling drugs‚ trafficking drugs‚ and manufacturing drugs (Minnesota
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What significance does the continuing development of digital media technology have for media institutions and audiences? The continuing development of digital media technology has a huge significance on media institutions and audiences. The film industry is always adapting in order to find new ways to distribute their product. In recent years‚ companies have been introducing an online streaming platform‚ which gives the consumer the option to buy the movie and stream or download the film directly
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S S U E S IN CULTURAL AND MEDIA STUDIES S E R I E S E D I T O R : S T U A R T A L L A N Media Discourses Analysing Media Texts Some of the most important questions regarding the relationship between media and culture are about communication. How are the meanings which make up a culture shared in society? How is power performed in the media? What identities and relationships take shape there? Media Discourses introduces readers to discourse analysis to show how media communication works. Written
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The history of a crime One person calls to the police and said my name is John and I´ve lost my children. What did you say? Asked the policeman. I was in the park and got confused then didn´t see them. Although the police car wasn´t near here they´ll be here in an hour. Later they had been looking for the son until the night. They didn´t find anyone. John hadn´t called his wife because he was getting a divorce. In one month the police had the first report. In spite of John told he had
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