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    There are many forms of crime prevention and crime reduction. Explore two such strategies and illustrate with practical examples. Background Crime prevention has been in existence since the nineteenth century. It is linked with the period marking the emergence of the modern state. During this period the community handles it own crime preventative measure but it was hard to sustain it. However‚ they perceived a belief that the criminal justice system could prevent crime alone and propaganda to

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    Future of Corrections Annali Zieroth CJA/394 November 2‚ 2012 Troy Hokanson Future correctional problems that will need to be addressed by prison administrators are the lack of inmate education. Studies show that imprisoned individual is disproportionately and increasingly undereducated. Inmates who are released from confinement have a very difficult time obtaining employment due to the lack of education. If the confinement center would push harder for the inmates to learn basic reading‚

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    of functionalist approaches in explaining crime Functionalist approach towards crime & deviance is seen as a top down approach as it looks at society as a whole‚ stating that criminal behaviour is caused by society itself except from being caused through an individual’s biology & psychology. Durkheim sees deviance as inevitable also being necessary for our society‚ however other perspectives such as Marxist & Feminist may state otherwise. Functionalist such as Merton explain crime through “strain

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    Prevention Strategies

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    Do prevention strategies prevent crime or merely shift criminal activities to other potential victims? Cole Farrant Private Security Prof. Taylor Abstract This paper presents the question of the question of whether or not prevention strategies stop crime or merely just shift it to other victims. Prevention strategies do not stop crime just shift it to other areas. Table of Contents Abstract ii Table of Contents .iii Paper…………………………………………………………………….iii-v Conclusion v Refrences

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    Noise Enforcement Introduction Barking dogs‚ construction equipment‚ amplified musical instruments‚ trash trucks‚ and loud parties are all examples of noise found in major urban areas. Understandably‚ certain noise levels must be tolerated by all citizens in order for normal functions of urban life to continue. However‚ excessive‚ unnecessary‚ and/or annoying noise is subject to regulation. On March 29‚ 1982‚ the City Council adopted a new Noise Ordinance that established limits on noise pollution

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    requirement: To avoid illegal searching or seizing of someone’s property‚ the law enforcement provides search warrants. For getting a search warrant ‚ the first and foremost thing to law enforcement is to have a specific cause and it has to support oath and they should describe where they are going to search and what all the items they will seize. After all these things then judge will examine the cause that is proposed by law enforcement and can give a permission i.e search warrant. There are three different

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    Recidivism In Corrections

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    Recidivism is currently the primary outcome measure for probation‚ as it is for all corrections programs. (Pertersilia‚ 1998) Probation is under the constant criticism of people questioning if it actually works. There were multiple studies (and some that are still continuing) that are testing the effects of probation. In 1985‚ a sample of 1‚672 felony probationers sentenced in Los Angeles and Alameda Counties in 1980 were tracked for a three-year period by RAND researchers. Over that time period

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    smile. Gummy smile correction surgery is the best choice for such problem. What causes a gummy smile? • Upper lip elevated muscles are over developed • Growth of gum tissues excessively • The closeness of upper lip and the gums If you are the severe sufferer of gummy smile correction‚ best consult with a dentist who can refer you to an oral surgeon‚ orthodontist‚ or a Periodontics. Any of them first analyze the clinical condition of the gum and tooth. Then the gummy correction otherwise called smile

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    Crime Report - Rape Law Reform Describe the issue and the history of that issue Issue: “Rape” also referred to a sexual assault‚ under New South Wales Crimes Act 1900 is defined as ‘a person who inflicts grievous bodily harm on another person with intent to engage in sexual intercourse with that other person‚ or with a third person who is present or nearby‚ is guilty of an offence punishable‚ on conviction‚ by imprisonment for 17 years’. Aggravated sexual assault: In New South Wales Crimes

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    Corrections Accreditation

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    Corrections Accreditation and Privatization By Patrick Green 9/21/13 Corrections Accreditation this is a system of verification that correctional agencies and facilities comply with national standards promulgated by the American Association. Accreditation Correction‚ which developed

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