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    Crime Reporting and Rate Responses CJS 200 2013 Crime Reporting and Rate Responses The purpose of major crime-reporting programs is to collect data about crime statistics and these statistics help with multiple other reasons for crime reporting. The statistics provide information about when and where crime is at a higher rate‚ including the type of crime and occurrences. This type of information is important to the development of new strategies to prevent and control crime; as well as where

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    Crime Rate Comparison

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    on certain crimes within two separate territories that are in a relatively close range. Both ranges carry a significant impact on one another and this is our attempt to show this‚ using factual findings. To begin‚ the specific territories are Modesto‚ California and Stockton‚ California‚ both of which are based in two different counties and neighbors one another. They both carry high crime rates; however‚ their economic stability is a huge factor in stabilizing the current crime rates and reducing

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    Global Crime Rate

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    Global Crime Rate Comparative Criminal Justice-CRJ330 Sharita L. Riddick Strayer University Professor Susan Wind April 28‚ 2013 When it comes to any type of crime it is just not a good picture to paint. All across the nation crime is a worldwide problem that directly indirectly touches every one of us in multiple ways: as victims‚ in paying higher prices for products and services‚ and in living with the consequences of fear and corruption. The primary reason to understand compare crime data

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    Crime Rate Decline

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    was the reason for the decreased crime rate from the 1990s to the 2000s? The increase in technology in the late 1980s-early 1990s made it easier for gangs and criminals to commit crimes. In the 1990s there was a lot of crime going on and many people though that it was going to keep increasing into the 2000s but to many peoples surprise the crime rate actually decreased. After the 1990s‚ which was a decade full of crime‚ many people thought that the crime rate would increase in the 2000s‚ but

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    Crime Rate In The 1990s

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    Crime rate is basically defined as the number of Criminal Code offenses in an area reported to the police per 100‚000 population in that area (StatsCan‚ 2016). Crime rates provide an insight about the society and the deviance going in and around it. Crime rates steadily dropped in most countries in the 1990s but the most drastic change seen was in the North American region. According to Understanding why crime fell in the 1990s written by Steven D. Levitt‚ the homicide rates in The United States

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    High Crime Rate

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    Anya Sealy High Crime Rate We often hear about the high crime rate on television‚ radio or even newspaper. We hear about Politicians making promises to decrease the crime yet it has still continued to rise. I often ask myself‚ what are the root causes of committing these crimes‚ why do people do what they do? Politicians‚ during there rallies‚ hype up the crowds and make promises to do positive things and get as much support from the citizens as possible‚ leaving the nation with high

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    Crime Rates in Japan

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    countries identified in class in an effort to determine the causes or correlates of these high or low rates‚ answering the questions below (citing any data you find in these sources): a. Is there any consistent relationship between levels of education and homicide rates? I did Japan and there was no relationship with education and crimes. b. Is there any consistent relationship between economic indicators and homicide rates? If so‚ which ones? They had a low homicide rates because of the high surveillance

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    Norfolk Crime Rate

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    Crime in Norfolk Tina Tompkins AIU Online Crime in Norfolk I chose to analyze the crime rate in Norfolk‚ Virginia. I’ll be moving there if my fiancé is re-stationed to the Naval base there. I was curious about how safe it is to live there‚ but it’s not at all. The crime rate is greater than I could have imagined and that makes me uncertain about having to live there. I believe more should be done about it‚ and below is what I think would make it better. In the city of Norfolk there is

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    Crime Rate in Mtr

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    large Western cities‚ Hong Kong’s MTR enjoys a very low crime rate. With a reference to environmental criminology‚ explain why this is the case. Hong Kong MTR is one of the busiest underground transit systems in the world with around 4 million person-time passenger per day. (MTR‚ 2010a) In 2007‚ Hong Kong MTR annual ridership was the seventh highest in the world. (MTA‚ 2010) Meanwhile‚ this is our proud that Hong Kong MTR has a low crime rate‚ it helps to maintain MTR to be one of the famous underground

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    crime rate and casino

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    January 2008‚ pp 4-20. Do Casinos Really Cause Crime? Douglas M. Walker1 A comment on: Earl L. Grinols and David B. Mustard‚ “Casinos‚ Crime‚ and Community Costs‚” The Review of Economics and Statistics 88(1)‚ February 2006: 28-45. Abstract The Review of Economics and Statistics published “Casinos‚ Crime‚ and Community Costs” by Earl Grinols and David Mustard in February 2006. The authors claim that their analysis of casinos and crime is “the most exhaustive ever undertaken in terms of

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