Essays on Crime

I hereby take this opportunity to first and foremost thank the almighty God for enabling me to get this far by giving me the gift of life, knowledge, patience, strength, above all, the wisdom that helped me carry out my research diligently and insightfully. I would also like to express my...

Gang Cultures and their Impact on Society Gang cultures had a multifaceted impact on the society considering that they encouraged rape, voodoo practices, murder, and economic unproductivity. The expression of gang violence and social incivilities through gang music moulded the perceptions of the young audience, and in turn, made them more...

Due to my deep interest in becoming a probation officer I have chosen to examine probation officer's roles which have been stated by the government, and the roles that are actually used to socialise the offender. I am very interested in getting to know the role and the process of...

Domestic violence refers to various forms of abuse between married or intimate individuals. The term has also expanded to include emotional, sexual, physical, financial, and psychological harm imposed by one person to another in a close relationship (Anon, 2007). Over the years, the term has also expanded to include physical...

Child Protection is a fundamental issue that has been addressed at various levels of governance. The United Kingdom is one of the many countries that are still grappling with how best to protect a child from any dangerous exposure. Prof Eileen Munro was tasked to come up with a report...

Art Education in Prisons Art education provides a number of benefits that help in enhancing personal, interpersonal, as well as change and improvement in habit and character. Engagement in art education while detained in prisons can be useful to inmates as it helps in the establishment of new identities. The creation...

Bullying is currently a widely reported issue in many schools globally. However, despite being reported the problem has been neglected and handled poorly in most of the schools with most victims keeping it for themselves due to fear of further victimization (Harris and Petrie 23). The solution to bullying cannot...

Sexual assault is defined as an infringement of a person's sexual space by sexual touch without consent by coercion or physical force to engage in a sexual act against the person's will. It ranges from verbal sexual insults to the physical acts such as groping, rape, and sodomy and child...

Abstract                    With concerted efforts being made into preventing and addressing the problem of bullying in schools worldwide, one needs to understand that there is no one-size-that-fits-all answer to the same. Considering the varied and diverse population of elementary, middle, and high schools, there has never really been a simple solution...

In operant conditioning, punishment In operant conditioning, punishment is a term used to refer to any change that happens after a behavior and aims at reducing the likelihood of that behavior reoccurring again in future. The primary focus of administering punishment is to reduce or eliminate undesired behavior. According to B....

An Assessment of the Brothers` ACE Score and ACE that Might Indicate Future-Offending Behaviour ACE, also known as Adverse Childhood Experiences denotes to the stressful situations that young children encounter as they grow. The child can be either directly hurt through abuse or indirectly regarding the environment, which they are situated...

In today’s world, cases of child abuse are on the raising trend globally. It’s a matter of great concern when people close to the children; physically, emotionally or sexually abuse them. In most occasions, guardians who are mentally stable and highly conscious of their actions continually and methodically abuse their...