Essays on Crime

The Legal Problem in the Rolling Stone Case The legal problem of the Rolling Stone case is the inability of the reporter Sabrina Rubin Elderly to obtain reliable evidence on the campus rape story. In this case, Elderly received intelligence from Jackie, a rape survivor who was not able to share...

Domestic Violence and the Importance of Human Service Professionals Domestic violence in our societies has been limited in recent years and hence the conceptual explanations for abuse between relationships have not been properly studied. The current marginal awareness did not train personnel to solve the issue (Coady and Peter 77). It...

In today's culture, juvenile delinquency is rampant. Approximately 6,318 arrests were made for every 100,000 adolescents aged 10 to 17 years old in the population eight years ago. Furthermore, juvenile courts in the United States handled about 1.5 million felony cases involving minors in 2009. (Scott & Steinberg 16). Government's Positive Impact...

Forensic Science Forensic science is the use of applied science in determining the perpetrators of a crime in accordance with the laws of a country. In the previous science used to determine the suspects were generally governed by the fingerprints observed at the scene of the crime whereby they were compared...

The Debate on Legalizing Prostitution As it is unethical and will raise sexually transmitted diseases, the notion of legalizing prostitution goes against the moral values and traditions of general society. While prostitution is contrary to my personal values, I believe that prostitution should be legalized for a variety of reasons in...

Religion is described as the collection of dogmas, values, practices, and feelings that describe the relationship between divinity and humans. The majority of religious sects are founded on an idealized account of a country or a prophet who taught his disciples the ideals of life (Atheisme.free.fr, 2018). Hindus, Muslims, Christians,...

The conversation on rape culture in America today has never been more tense than ever. Recent harassment and abuse cases involving top celebrities have fueled an ever more raging controversy, pitting activists, feminists and concerned people against each other. More pitiful is the fact that the Internet and social media...

A status offense and its impact on juvenile delinquents A status offense is described in juvenile law as an act committed by a minor that would not be deemed a crime if committed by an adult. Truancy, running away from home or from a parent, possession, and ingestion of alcohol or...

Although financial and health institutions are implementing new methods of defining and communicating with their customers, the rate of identity theft is troubling, and the economy is losing billions of dollars per year. To reverse the trend, stringent legislation and public recognition must be implemented. The Center for Identity (2014)...

The definition of the right to privacy relates to the idea that an individual's records should be protected from public attention. It is often referred to as the right to be left alone (Zalnieriute 312). Although there is no clear clause in the United States Constitution for the right to...

Honesty is the policy of all types of work offered by scholars, academics, and professors at the College of DuPage and around the world. Cheating is one example of violating an institution's academic code of ethics, and it may result in drastic consequences, including expulsion from school. As a result,...

Forensic Science Forensic science is a branch of science that involves the use of genetic materials such as DNA to investigate and solve a crime and other legal situations. Some of the biological materials needed to determine a DNA match include semen, saliva, teeth, cells, bones, faeces, tissues and blood. The...