ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CRIME
From Old French, from Latin crīmen verdict, accusation, crime.
10 QUOTES WITH «CRIME»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
crime.
The most divisive issue facing New Yorkers in 2013 is stop and frisk, a tactic used by law enforcement to stop, question, and frisk people suspected of a crime.
Heaven takes care that no man secures happiness by crime.
That is why I come forward tonight without any political label, without any bias, but just simply as an Englishman to say to you: a crime is being committed against civilization.
With the crime novels, it's delightful to have protagonists I can revisit in book after book. It's like having a fictitious family.
Every place in the country you should get a license that shows you know how to safely store it, keep it away from your children or grandchildren. You should have to license it so the police can trace it if it's used in a crime.
If you take out the killings, Washington actually has a very very low crime rate.
Crime is a fact of the human species, a fact of that species alone, but it is above all the secret aspect, impenetrable and hidden. crime hides, and by far the most terrifying things are those which elude us.
Perhaps the world's second-worst crime is boredom; the first is being a bore.
It doesn't help to fight crime to put people in prison who are innocent.
The crime of loving is forgetting.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CRIME»
Discover the use of
crime in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
crime and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
More Guns, Less
Crime: Understanding
Crime and Gun Control ...
For this third edition, Lott draws on an additional ten years of data—including provocative analysis of the effects of gun bans in Chicago and Washington, D.C—that brings the book fully up to date and further bolsters its central ...
2
Ethical and Social Perspectives on Situational
Crime Prevention
Situational crime prevention has drawn increasing interest in recent years, yet the debate has looked mainly at whether it 'works' to prevent crime.
Andrew Von Hirsch, David Garland, Alison Wakefield, 2000
It defined corporate crime and found ways of locating corporate violations from various sources. It even drew up measures of the seriousness of crimes. Much of this book still applies today to the corporate world and its illegal behavior.
Peter Cleary Yeager, 1980
4
White-Collar
Crime: Detection, Prevention and Strategy in ...
Executive positions involved in crime, white-collar crime analysis, response to crime suspicion, corporate social responsibility, and corporate reputation damage and repair are some of the core topics of this book.
5
Trusted Criminals: White Collar
Crime In Contemporary Society
This comprehensive text helps students understand the problems involved in studying white collar crime, explanations for crime, the principal focus of the crimes, and the character of the legal and criminal justice response to the crime.
6
Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design: Applications ...
Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design, 3e is a vital book for anyone involved in architectural design, space management, and urban planning. The concepts presented in this book explain the link between design and human behavior.
7
Developmental Theories Of
Crime And Delinquency
This volume is an invaluable tool for criminologists, sociologists, psychologists, and other professionals seeking to teach how crime and violence can be understood in our culture.
8
Corporate
Crime: A Reference Handbook
Corporate Crime examines the ever-present problem of white-collar crime, not only within the United States but also worldwide.
9
Choosing White-Collar
Crime
The book concludes with reasons for believing that problems of white-collar crime will continue unchecked in the increasingly global economy and calls for strengthened citizen movements to rein in the increases.
Neal Shover, Andrew Hochstetler, 2005
10
International Handbook of White-Collar and Corporate
Crime
The International Handbook of White-Collar and Corporate Crime Edited by Henry N. Pontell, University of California, Irvine Gilbert Geis, University of California, Irvine Insider trading.
Henry N. Pontell, Gilbert L. Geis, 2010
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CRIME»
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crime is used in the context of the following news items.
Rundown Pittsburgh neighbourhood fights crime through social …
Slumlords are vanishing, crime is down and affordable housing on the rise: what can East Liberty teach us about the transformative power of ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Russia threatens veto on UN vote calling Srebrenica 'a crime of …
Russia threatens veto on UN vote calling Srebrenica 'a crime of ... “What happened in Srebrenica was the worst single crime in Europe since ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Today's columnist, Dr Alan Billings: Justice for victims of crime
Although we lived in a relatively high crime area, I thought we would be safe because I had two dogs who barked furiously whenever anyone ... «The Star, Jul 15»
Italy police raids 'mafia crime family' in Sicily
Italian police say they have seized more than €1.6 bn ($1.76 bn) in assets from five Sicilian siblings suspected of links to the mafia. The five are ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
40% of sex crime reports in Tayside are historical
“Of course it is bad that crime is going up but these very often are under the radar and don't go reported, so it tells us the public have the ... «Evening Telegraph, Jul 15»
Fugitive Leeds sex crime suspect 'busking and living in tents'
Det Supt Pat Twiggs, head of crime for Leeds, said: “West Yorkshire Police and Norfolk Constabulary are continuing to conduct extensive ... «Yorkshire Post, Jul 15»
Crime commissioner's son Henry Bett 'took cocaine and killed a …
Henry Bett, 26, was driving the agricultural vehicle when it was in a head-on collision with a red Fiat people carrier. Driver Rebecca Brown, 43, ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
Fears over police helicopter relocation further away from Norfolk
In light of our revelations, both Norfolk and Suffolk's police and crime commissioners raised concerns about the plans. NPAS, however, said the ... «Norfolk Eastern Daily Press, Jul 15»
The tech experts helping in the fight against crime
It is here that specially-trained IT experts examine evidence seized by police in the fight against online crime. From an office that looks more like ... «Blackpool Gazette, Jul 15»
Northamptonshire Police Chief Constable Adrian Lee and Crime …
The outgoing chief constable of Northamptonshire Police says he is in favour of elected Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) but he said ... «Northampton Chronicle & Echo, Jul 15»
