The following subsection exemplifies how crime fluctuates over time in areas on the rural-urban continuum, using examples from the literature and updated statistics for a selection of countries. The United States presents an interesting case, due to the size of the country and of its rural territo...
Peru Moves To Tackle Growing Crime Rate.The article reports that Peru President Ollanta Humala has been given extraordinary powers by Congress for three months in June 2015 to approve laws aimed at tackling the country's rising crime rate.Wall Street Journal - Eastern EditionKOZAK...
A comparison of the annual growth of pharmaceutical expenditure in real per capita terms for the years 2000–2009 between Greece and the rest of the OECD countries highlights the size of the problem, since other OECD countries experienced an average growth rate of 3.5% while Greece had an incre...
Punishment" has been adapted to the screen many times, from the silent era to contemporary 21st-century teen drama and from Hollywood, Australia, Brazil, Britain, Finland, France, Germany, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Peru, the Philippines, Poland, Sweden and, of course, Russia, as well as elsewhere....
Internet usage in Peru Key figures Attack trends Mobile browser attack rate Most common malware strain Country most targeted by phishing attacks Incidents in companies & organizations Estimated lost business costs due to data breaches in Brazil Share of organizations hit by a public cloud ...
Therefore, using the rate of rainfall could be misleading. As a solution to this first problem, we distinguish between municipalities that have experienced a sudden increase in crime three months before the election, and municipalities that have not. Using such “crime shocks” can help us reduce...
When was the death penalty started in the Philippines? Who abolished the death penalty in the Philippines? Is capital punishment a deterrent to violent crime? Is capital punishment an effective deterrent? Does capital punishment reduce the crime rate?
The frequency of tweets related to crime is then compared against the number of murders, the murder rate, or the level of fear of crime as recorded in surveys. Results show that, like mass media, such as newspapers, social media suffer from a strong bias towards violent or sexual crimes....
The third reason for changes in the crime rate is pandemic-related changes in alcohol consumption.Foran and O’Leary (2008)suggests that alcohol consumption increases individuals’aggressive behavior, which may affect violence both within and outside of the household. Despite this theory, the empirica...
Sextortion, a distinct form of sexual misconduct intersects with both sexual violence and corruption. Within the sphere of sport, marked by inherent power