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At the National Conference of Criminal Law and Criminology, held in Chicago, at Northwestern University, in June, 1909, the American Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology was organized. Recidivism is the tendency of criminals to return to crime after spending time in an institution for the reform of the criminal character. The female occupants of our penitentiaries are comparatively few in number. This article covers the formation of the juvenile delinquent laws. Why is crime a growing problem? It is because the methods used by the criminal reform system are not correct. A look at the trends in motorbike theft and how this is making insurance quotes higher. Three proven techniques you can use to protect yourself against thugs and criminals A look at what can be surmised from the latest figures on gun crime. A look at the levels of gun ownership in Switzerland and what can be learned from the almost non existent gun crime problem. Our children enter a potentially dangerous situation every day that they ride the bus or step foot in a school building. Some of the most disturbing cases that have been brought to light by the media lately revolve around incidents that have taken place during school hours. Are Tasers a better option for school administrators than armed security guards? A look at security and law enforcement uniforms and their abilities to control crowds and curb violence and crime. The term self defense has a million different implications for every person who hears it. Some people simply think of a weapon while others believe it involves years of training and preparation just to ensure personal safety. Many consumers also believe this term is synonymous with bringing actual firearms and ammunition into the household. The holidays are all about good tiding and great cheer, but did you also know the holidays are a season when the number of burglaries can increase? An expert in self defense, home security and crime prevention shares his tips on how to avoid being a victim of crime during the holiday season. Keeping just a few of these tips in mind could save you a lot of grief and aggravation... What is causing the violence of tenns today. Is it a sign of the times or is it directly related to our society habits? A look at the media's insistence on blaming popular culture for gun crime. A look at knife crime levels and the policies formulated to respond to the epidemic. A look at gun crime levels and causes in the United Kingdom. Throughout the world, criminal records provide central data base for police and law enforcement agencies. Records are very much important for the primary analysis of a crime, so that the law enforcing agencies may analyze the trend and can provide proactive support. Picture the scene if you will, a group of youths are causing trouble in the street when out of seemingly nowhere a voice appears warning them that their actions are being recorded and that the police are on their way. A violation of civil rights or the latest crime prevention tool? You decide. Criminal damage, drunken behaviour and general anti social behaviour are just some of the things you might witness on the streets of the UK and United States. So what can business owners do to protect their businesses in the fight against crime? 1 2 3 | ||