Sociology 2266A/B Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Youth Criminal Justice Act, Culpable Homicide, Extortion
10 Apr 2020
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Man has maintains website of wife to ruin her reputation after she left him with their son and moved to arizona. Has never been formally charged in connection to this issue, but is awaiting trial on another charge. Shows how the internet and technology can be used harmfully and how laws will need to change in order to incorporate them. Typologies of crime classifications of crime are useful in identifying patterns of criminal activity and motivations for criminal behaviour. Other federal statute violations (youth criminal justice act) Categories help identify patterns of crime and the offender"s motivation to commit the crime. Crimes against public order (counterfeiting and drug abuse) Violent crimes include: homicide, attempted murder, assault, sexual assault, robbery, use of firearms, forcible confinement or kidnapping, abduction, extortion, criminal harassment and uttering threats, and threatening or harassing telephone calls. Represent about one-fifth of all police reported criminal code offences. Almost all forms of violent crime decreased between 2013-2014.
