The first problem we encounter in trying to analyze the relationship between alcohol use and crimes of violence is in the choice of a theoretical context. One possibility is to look at violent crime as a subset of deviant behavior and put it in this theoretical sociological context, ifonesuch ...
Ohio law imposes enhanced penalties for domestic violence offenses and provides additional protections for victims. Homicide: Homicide charges range from murder, which involves intentionally causing another person's death, to manslaughter, which involves causing death through reckless or negligent behavior....
purpose of this ethnographic study was to evaluate the results of the pioneering efforts of the first two states, namely Texas and Ohio to offer victims and offenders the opportunity for a victim-initiated, post sentence voluntary face-to-face mediated dialogue in crimes of severe violence, e.g...
Almost every year you hear about a new Craigslist killer some kind of Craigslist violence. It happens so often now that even Lifetime made a movie of the week based on the real life story of Philip Markoff, a Boston Medical student who brutally murdered a woman he met on Craigslist. Afte...
The factions currently infighting within the Controller groups are desperate and using every resource at their disposal, in forcefully redirecting the collective consciousness to focus on the agents of chaos by provoking war and misdirection that further encourages compliance to tyranny, violence, ...
Even critics of the laws admit that hate-crime violence is often brutal and severe. Defenders argue that increasing the penalties for this type of behavior is therefore justified. Supporters of hate-crime laws point out, as did the Supreme Court in Mitchell, that most of the statutes use the...
e) The individual is charged with a crime of violence as defined in R.S. 7 14:2(B), except stalking, or charged with any of the following offenses: 8 (i) Sex offenses as defined in R.S. 15:541. 9 (ii) Human trafficking offenses as defined in R.S. 14:46.2 and 46.3. 10 (...
Alvin Bragg, a Democrat and one of the eight candidates vying to become Manhattan District Attorney joined CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss his plans if elected as the borough's top prosecutor. Bragg discusses his platform, which includes addressing gun violence and dissolving the department's sex cr...
LGBTQ+ advocates point out a clear connection between legislation that targets their community and the rates of intimidation and violence they face. According to the Trevor Project, anti-LGBTQ+ policies and debates contributed to a spectrum of harm for LGBTQ+ youth, including online harassment, feel...
and posting them online.[9]These levels were later named “The Harris Levels” after the shooting. With the game’s intense violence, it was a clear connection for most to tie DOOM to themassacre. In a cruel twist of fate, a video game based on the shooting called Super Columbine Massac...