11 To get to know types of crimes. And the definition of a crime. terms
I'm a student who is interested in criminology.
My purpose is to inform people about types of crimes. It may inform people and help in solving crimes and understanding them.
Acquisitive crime
adj.
A term used to categorize economically motivated crimes.
Example: Recent evidence suggests that the deterrent effect of drug testing can have an impact on offending rates and in particular, on acquisitive crimes.
ar: جريمة الاستحواذ
Bifurcation
noun
A two-pronged approach to the problem of crime that allows governments to reserve custody for the most serious offenders while using community punishment for the rest. In practice, it frequently entails a more punitive approach to all forms of punishment.
Example: Just below Mussaib there has been for all ages a great bifurcation of the river.
ar: تشعب
Consensual crime
adj.
refers to behaviors in which people engage voluntarily and willingly even though these behaviors violate the law. Illegal drug use is a major form of consensual crime.
Example: Drug use is typically considered a victimless crime whereas the sale of drugs between two or more persons would be a consensual crime.
ar: جريمة بالتراضي
Cybercrime
noun
Criminal activities that take place using networked technologies in a virtual space. They cut across national borders, posing problems for law enforcement and punishment.
Example: They use their intelligence to protect against international cybercrime
ar: الجريمة الإلكترونية
Discrimination
noun
Discrimination based on a person's race, age, sexual orientation, gender, or ethnicity.
Example: The law prohibits discrimination in hiring
ar: تمييز
Edgework
noun
The momentary integration of subcultural practices with experiences of extreme risk and excitement.
Example: She cared about her garden, and her cooking, and her edgework
ar: Edgework
Folk devil:
noun
A collective persona that comes to reflect a greater sense of danger and social instability, as constructed by the media and public officials.
Example: Every time things become problematic we start careering towards social causes and pick on a folk devil to attribute all evil.
ar: الشيطان الشعبي
Generalizability
noun/verb
The degree to which study results may be extended outside of the sample under investigation, such as to other classes or locations.
Example: In many cases, discovery with models uses validated prediction models that have proven generalizability across contexts.
ar: التعميم
Home Office Counting Rules
phrase
Official guidelines that specify how and when events should be reported and counted as offenses.
Example: The Home Office Counting Rules provide a national standard for the recording and counting of 'notifiable' offences recorded by police forces in England and Wales (known as 'recorded crime').
ar: قواعد عد وزارة الداخلية
Incapacitation
Punishment that considers the likelihood of future offenses and uses incarceration to isolate the offender from society in order to protect the public from harm.
Example: The risk of incapacitation increases with advancing years, and increases more rapidly after the age of 55
ar: العجز
Justice model
noun
One that puts the offence front and center, treating it as a deliberate act. It will be dealt with by a penalty that is proportional to the severity of the offense. The justice paradigm also stresses defendants' legal rights, such as the right to legal counsel in court.
Example: The first was the focus on the damage done to children by the criminal justice system