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    Security - in response to 9/11‚ prevention for terrorist attacks. responding to threats. (example: boarder patrol) Law and Legal Studies Security Administration - identification‚ management of risk in residential settings. (example: Cunningham) Victimology - study of why people become victims. Criminal Justice As System The ways criminal justice agencies work together to process a case. The concept of a system. there is a process through which all cases progress‚ defined by a series of steps

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    Press.  Parker D (1983) Fighting Computer Crime‚ U.S.: Charles Scribner’s Sons.  Smith‚ R. G.‚ Holmes‚ M. N. &Kaufmann‚ P. (1999): Nigerian Advance Fee Fraud.‚ Trends and Issues in Crime and Criminal  Sylvester‚ Linn (2001): The Importance of Victimology in Criminal Profiling.  Walden‚ I. (2007) Computer Crimes and Digital Investigations. Oxford: Oxford University Press.  Wall‚ D.S. (2007) Cybercrimes: The transformation of crime in the information age  Williams‚ M. (2006) Virtually Criminal:

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    Chapter I. Criminal profiling Due to the abnormal increase in the percentage of violent crimes from the past two decades‚ the investigative technique‚ most commonly referred to as criminal profiling‚ has rose in popularity both in practical use and media portrayals. Criminal profiling as a law enforcement tool emerged in the late 1960s from the work of FBI special agents Howard Teten and Pat Mullany. Nowadays the leading entity engaged in profiling is the National Center for the Analysis of

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    Forensic Psychology: An Overview Forensic psychology—like many specialties in psychology—is difficult to define precisely. As John Brigham (1999) writes‚ if you ask a group of psychologists who interact with the legal system in some capacity‚ “Are you a forensic psychologist?” many will say yes‚ some will say no‚ and a majority will probably admit they really do not know. Referring to his own testimony in court‚ Brigham notes that‚ when asked the question‚ Forensic Psychology ❖ 7 01-Bartol-45509

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    Always wondered how the mind works? How criminals get those deranged ideas when they commit those horrendous murders or crimes? “Forensic psychologists are professionals that often play a role in punishing and preventing crimes by applying psychological knowledge to legal matters‚ both in the criminal and civil areas” (Karen Franklin). In layman terms‚ forensic psychologists apply principles of psychology to criminal justice. When seeking a career in this field you must choose

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    Sonya‚ Men are just desserts‚ New York: Warner Books‚ 1983 Halas‚ Cella‚ I ’ve Done So Well--Why do I feel So Bad?‚ New York: Macmillan‚ 1978 Lerner‚ Gerda‚ The Creation of Patriarchy‚ New York: Oxford University Press‚ 1986 Steinmetz‚ Suzanne‚ Victimology‚ vol Unknown Author‚ The Bible‚ Genesis 2‚3‚ New York: American Bible Society‚ 1976

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    1. What is aetiology? a) the study of physical features to determine criminal activity b) how crime is caused c) the study of policing d) psychology of crime 2. What are the four stages of police cynicism? a) enjoyment‚ distrust‚ hostility‚ acceptance b) loyalty‚ questioning‚ realization‚ cynicism c) pseudo-cynicism‚ romantic cynicism‚ aggressive cynicism‚ resigned cynicism d) John Wayne cynicism‚ hero cynicism‚ uniformic cynicism‚ superior cynicism 3. Which of the following is NOT

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    Victimology and Victim Policies Time Constrained Essay Has the government been right to prioritise policies directed at helping prevent burglary? In reflection to the essay title Maguire et al describes Ken Pease’s Crime prevention as involving ‘…the disruption of mechanisms which cause crime events.’ And ‘How to disrupt them is the central question’. (1997:963). The mechanism adopted in preventing burglary has been seen by many as a positive step‚ but its importance and priority within

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    Bias in College Admissions There is no mistaking that getting into college is highly competitive‚ a college degree is now more necessary than ever. There are many kinds of bias race‚ gender‚ grade point average‚ financial ability and more important class. The Oxford American College Dictionary defines bias as "Prejudice on favor of or against one thing‚ person‚ or group compared with another‚ usually in a way considered to be unfair. Many in this country view the college or university admissions

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    01-Holmes(PVC)-45761:Holmes Sample 8/4/2008 7:28 PM Page 1 1 Psychological Profiling An Introduction O O O Inductive Versus Deductive Profiling Inductive Criminal Investigative Assessments Deductive Criminal Investigative Assessments Goals in Profiling Goal 1: To Provide the Criminal Justice System With a Social and Psychological Assessment of the Offender Goal 2: To Provide the Criminal Justice System With a Psychological Evaluation of Belongings Found in the Possession of the

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