Abstract This research sought out to examine the impact of hate crime on refugees and asylum seekers. Using a theoretical based methodology, the paper reviewed various journals in the UK from the period 2008- 2018 on hate crimes against asylum seekers and refugees. Literature reviewed has shown that hate crime in England and Wales have...
Drinking and driving is against the law. No adult can consume above 80mg of alcohol per 100ml of blood. The effects of alcohol to the brain, slows down a person’s reaction time e.g. would take a longer period to respond to a hazard. The extra distance travelled in that time is called the ‘thinking distance’....
Introduction There are many more social issues that are prevalent in todays society; whether they are local, national or international issues. These issues can be created by tension and conflict in the world communities because of the mistakes and problems. Some of the other social issues are : Infectious diseases Corruption Ageing population Gender bias...
Abstract This paper reviews the work of two studies on the responsibility and blame of victims. Cohn, Dupuis, & Brown (2009) prepared two studies to investigate responsibility based on resistance and reputation. While Untied, Orchowski, Mastroleo, & Gidycz (2012) created a study to measure responsibility responses towards victims and perpetrators. The intent is to recognize...
As Chief Policy Officer for the prevention and reduction of societal crime in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT), a directive has been given by Andrew Barr, the ACT’s Chief Minister, to reduce domestic violence rates in the Territory. Violence, whether an action against an individual or against the greater community, affects everyone. In order to...
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Introduction: Domestic violence or Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) has been recognised globally as a serious social, health and human rights concern. This may involve sexual, physical, or emotional abuse. Although domestic violence occurs across all cultural and faith communities (Devries et al., 2013), little is known about how refugee women settled in Australia experience violence...
1.1 Background Of The Study Domestic Violence can be traced back to the period of Ancient Civilization, a period where women and children were seen as property, which had no rights and could be disposed at any point in time (Fader, 2018). Before the mid-1800s most legal systems saw wife-beating as an exercise of a...
In my experience as a working criminologist, I propose that significant attention be deliberated towards hate crime. Hate crimes have severe implications both for victims and for the community at large. We remain deeply concerned by the under-recording and under-reporting of hate crimes in NSW, which give us reason to believe that it is not...
The infliction of any kind of pain or loss upon a person for a misdeed (i.e., the transgression of a law or command) is referred to as Punishment. Punishment comes in various forms such as legal, capital, social, etc. It acts as a form of social control in society, as the means to punish those...
Introduction The following case study documents the criminal hearing of assault and then intervention order which was heard in the Adelaide Magistrates Court during January of 2012. The purpose of the Adelaide Magistrates Court is to provide access to a number of courts and services. They include Magistrate Court, Criminal and Civil, Drug Court, Diversion...