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Papers On Criminal Justice & Corrections
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Crime Prevention in Australia
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A 6 page paper discussing the "whole of government" approach to crime prevention and the difficulties of implementing that approach in Australia. Effective implementation depends on the development of appropriate policies and effective programs through which to exercise those policies. It also depends on the ability of governmental departments to work together and for all involved to take on a systems view of the goals before them. Though other nations – notably the United States and the United Kingdom – have had difficulties in accomplishing a "whole of government" approach to crime prevention, Australia appears to be better positioned for implementation of the same types of goals. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: KScrimPrevAus.rtf
Crime Prevention in Australia:
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This 5 page paper discusses crime prevention programs in Australia and their effectivness. This paper explores such programs as collective efficacy, social captial, and community empowerment. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: GSAuscrm.rtf
Crime Theores X 2.
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(8 pp). As humans most of us constantly ask the
question why. Criminologists, first being
initially human, and second having a great sense
of curiosity, ask that question as well, and
accordingly have come up with several reasons
called theories, why people break the law. In
this discussion we will be examining two of those
theories: Strain Theory,(1910) and, Differential
Association Theory, (1939.)
Bibliography lists 16 sources.
Filename: BBcrthyR.doc
Crime Theories
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This 8 page paper looks at several theories related to crime in some way and views the Columbine shooting through different perspectives. An article by James Gordon Meek is highlighted. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA23Meek.wps
Crime Theory: Rational Choice, Routine Activities, General Deterrence, Specific Deterrence, Incapacitation
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An 8 page examination of each of these theories. The contention is presented that criminal activity is directly affected by the degree of punishment which is doled out for a particular crime. The author speculates that harsher penalties, perhaps even televised executions, could go a long way toward reducing crime. Bibliography
lists 4 sources.
Filename: PPcrmTh3.rtf
Crime, Justice, Law and Politics
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This 4 page paper demonstrates the interrelationship of these four concepts. Examples are provided. Drug laws are included as an example. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA713law.rtf
Crime, Victimology and Victimization
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This 4 page paper examines theories of crime, victimization, and victimology. How each of these concepts are interrelated, and how they are different are issues addressed. Various theories are touched on and examples are provided. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA727cvv.rtf
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