Why Crime Is So Violent in South AfricaAvailable evidence indicates that levels of violent crime are exceptionally high in South Africa. But is South Africa unique or are there other countries with similar rates of violent crime?Cape Times (South Africa)...
Why Is Violent Crime on the Rise in Major Cities?NEAL CONAN
The House Administration Committee is being briefed by the House sergeant at arms and Capitol Police on a sharp rise in brazen crimes over the past year in Washington D.C. Daniel Webster, a distinguished research scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for G
Over the past several years, NUM has witnessed a decline in sex workers willing to access police as part of their recovery journeys after experiencing victimisation. In 2012, 28% of those reporting to NUM chose to engage with the legal system; in 2020, this was down to 7.7% amongst off-...
TOUGH ON CRIME (ON THE STATE'S DIME): HOW VIOLENT CRIME DOES NOT DRIVE CALIFORNIA COUNTIES' INCARCERATION RATES--AND WHY IT SHOULD Georgia State University Law ReviewBall, W. David
Our findings suggest that higher numbers of police not only reduce crime rates but also increase the share of crime, and in particular violent crime, that finds its way into police statistics. The resulting estimation bias is found to be large. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] 展开 ...
Acknowledgement of the existence of bi people has increased since 2010, Flanders said, but stigma and violence towards the so-called "bi+" community hasn't necessarily changed because of that. Bi+ is an umbrella term that refers to bisexuality, which is the attraction to one's own gender ...
While it is true that in general urban crime is roughly three times higher than rural crime, over the last decades rural crime has increased at the same rate as crime in big cities. Whereas violent crime in large cities rose from 1966 through 1991 and then declined, rural rates drifted upw...
Significantly, the most serious and least forgettable or forgivable type of betrayal is considered to be sexual infidelity (Beltrán-Morillas et al.,2015; Pettijohn & Ndoni,2013). Notwithstanding, the introduction of new technology has revolutionized how people interact and communicate sexually (e.g...
According to the FBI,the number of violent crimes in California also increased in 2023 by 3.8 percent, while violent crime in most of the rest of the U.S. fell by 1.7 percent. Compare that to New Jersey at the middle of the list with just17,353 violent crimes per 100,000 people...