When the law gets something wrong, it can do so in a way that adversely affects many lives, often profoundly. Specifically, to society’s great detriment, the corrections arm of the American criminal justice system appears to have the distribution and administration of punishment exactly backward. We typically sentence young men who have committed their first violent felony—that group of offende...

The security of women is prime concern around the world. Women feel insecure while traveling out home due to fear violence. violence restricts women's participating in different social activities. So instead becoming a victim violent crime such as domestic violence, robbery, or rape, should call on resources help her that situation. In this paper, authors develop safety device, namely SafeWomen...

This paper examines c rime in Serbia 2020 when the actual Covid-19 pandemic has started. The first part of is dedicated to presentation relevant literature which analyzed crime during different countries. Further, author gives and depth analyses theoretical background, foremost theories environmental criminology, that could explain changes due social circumstances. second deals with rate compar...

Despite a great deal of information on various types of offenders, there is only limited longitudinal research on the offending patterns, typologies, and recidivism of different types of homicide perpetrators. A random sample of 336 homicide offenders who were released between the years 1990 and 2000 from the New Jersey Department of Corrections were identified and followed for a minimum of 5 y...

BACKGROUND There is an increasing probability that the psychiatrist will, willingly or not, come into contact with mentally ill offenders in the course of their practice. There are increasing rates of violence, substance abuse and other psychiatric disorders that are of legal importance. Therefore, the aim of this work was to investigate the rates of different mental disorders in 100 court repo...

The authors examined whether jail detainees with schizophrenia, major affective disorders, alcohol or drug use disorders, or psychotic symptoms (hallucinations and delusions) are arrested more often for violent crimes six years after release than detainees with no disorders. Trained interviewers assessed 728 randomly selected male jail detainees using the National Institute of Mental Health Dia...

The invasion of Ukraine has been difficult to watch for individuals around the world. Feelings disbelief and helplessness arise as violent images murdered children, bombed apartment buildings shelters, fleeing families waiting in freezing temperatures at border crossings flash across our screens. This is especially challenging survivors World War II (WWII) their descendants, particularly Holoca...

In this article, the author gives a criminological description of modern female crime in Republic Uzbekistan as basis for subsequent development system measures its prevention and counteraction. The article studies classification crimes committed by women Uzbekistan. Quantitative indicators level over past decade are given, allowing us to assess trends dynamics. Based on specific features crime...