Forcible rape is defined as the carnal knowledge of a female forcibly and against her will. Attempts or assaults to commit rape by force or threat of force are also included. Robbery is defined as the taking or attempting to take anything of value from the care custody, or control of a person or persons by force or violence and/or by putting the victim in fear. Aggravated assault is an unlawful attack by one person upon another for the purpose of inflicting severe or aggravated bodily injury”(fbi.gov). Why do people engage in these violent criminal acts?
Reflection/Opinion………………...…………………………………………………………pp4 9. References……………………………………………………………………………………pp5 Abstract This KGA is about Ted Bundy who was a serial killer who targeted young ladies. Mostly because he was bad with women, had jealousy and mental issues but there were other reasons. I will show how he started committing crimes and what happen to him. Background Research on Criminology Criminology is the scientific study of crime its causes and how to resolve it.
to the hatred of blacks shared by white and Hispanic prison gangs” (3). Rivalries include the Bloods, Crips, Nortenos, Black Guerrilla Family, Nuestra Familia, and the Los Angeles crime family. “Most research indicates that the skinhead groups are loosely organized…join together to commit violence against anyone they do not like or approve of” (Kinnear 15). Influences outside of prison are portrayed around the gangs “8 Keys” or “8 oaths” they each must adhere too. They include, but are not limited too, “I as a Nazi Low Rider, hear by swear…upon the throne of god almighty,…whatever is necessary to deliver our people from the Jew and bring total victory to the Nazi Low Riders,…let me bear witness to you, that if one of you should fall in battle,…that one of you should be taken prisoner,…that should an enemy agent hurt you,…let us be his battle axe and weapons of war.
Batter is the unlawful physical violence on another person without their consent. Assault is a specific intent crime and battery is the commission of the specific intent. To constitute assault one has to commit an overt act from which the inference can be drawn that a violent injury was intended. Aggravated assaults are assaults with the intent to commit another offense like rape or murder. Aggravated assault can mean that assault is committed with the intention of committing an additional crime or something that involves a special circumstance.
Youths are destroying everything, and putting other peoples lives at risk, as well as their own. This is an example of mob mentality, which is physical violence. When a person joins the mob, they are no longer an individual, but part of a huge, driving force. The issue of the negative influence of peers is significant in this event, in that it is the fuel of the riot. When you join the mob, you are now powerless, in that you cannot control what it does, you have to do what it does, and behave accordingly.
Preparatory Crime For a case to be inchoate the person that is accused of the crime must have a guilty mind, or a mens rea, to have all conspiracy against them repelled. Though for them to be guilty of all crimes they must have had intended for the crime to have happened. For a murder to be intent the defendant must have intended for the victim to have been killed. In a case of inchoate, for the defendant to be cleared you need proof of mens rea. Though they may have threatened to kill them.
The greatest factor that probably decides whether a group is a cult or a religious organization is criminal behavior such as murder, rape, abduction, and weapons stockpiling. Other characteristics that differentiate a cult from a religious organization are that cults will retaliate against those who have
In an effort to make this experiment as real as possible, the college students were picked up by a police officer, read their rights and formally arrested, while neighbors watched in disbelief. Upon booking prisoners experienced a loss of control for their own lives. These events made them feel dehumanized, helpless and fearful. After prisoners made it to their cell and the study truly began some prisoners were made to feel
6. Malice Aforethought The requisite mental state for common-law murder, encompassing any one of the following: (1) the intent to kill, (2) the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm, (3) extremely reckless indifference to the value of human life (the so-called abandoned and malignant heart), or (4) the intent to commit a dangerous felony (which leads to culpability under the felony-murder rule). 7. Larceny The unlawful taking and carrying away of someone else’s personal property with the intent to deprive the processor of it permanently. Common-law larceny has been broadened by some statutes to include embezzlement and false pretenses, all three of which are often subsumed under the statutory crime of “theft”.
9: Pre-Trial Activities and the Criminal Trial, located on the student website in preparation for your assignment: • Courtroom Roles • The Prosecution and Defense • The Trial Judge • The Grand Jury • The Bail System • The Pros and Cons of Plea Bargaining • Steps in the Trial Process • Rights at Trial • Jury Deliberation View and complete the following ‘Myths and Issues Videos’ in CJi Interactive found in Ch. 8: The Courts: History, Structure, and Key Players and Ch. 9: Pre-Trial Activities and the Criminal Trial, located on the student website in preparation for your