Essays on Theft

Introduction3

Alternative 1: Technical Control3
Internet Protocol Cameras.3
Cloud-Based Security Services..4

Data Encryption Services4

Radio Frequency Identification Tags .4
Biometric Systems of identification4
Using Electronic Articles Surveillance5
Access Control Mechanisms5
Non-technical Approaches to Solving Employee Theft in Retail Business.6
Pre-Screening the Employees7
Demystifying the Process of Loss in the Organization 8
Training on the Prevention of Loss 9
The Adoption of the Open Door Policy.9
Imposition of Strict Penalties on Rogue Employees..9

The Use of a Buddy System and an Employee Tip Line.10

Recommendation.11
Conclusion.12

Works Cited13

Business
Analytical Report
Abstract
This analytical is a comparative analysis of two courses of action for the issues of theft in the retail business. These two courses of action ...

- Identification of topic; Car theft is a huge problem in Dallas County, Texas State and across all other states in the US. Statistics indicate that for every 40 seconds, one car is stolen (Ernst, 2011).
- Contextualization of information about the topic; the background of car theft in the US and specifically Dallas is given (Roberts & Block, 2012; Walsh & Taylor, 2007; Crawford, 2011).
- Thesis statement: “There are effective strategies which can be adopted to prevent car theft in Dallas”.
- Preventing car theft in Dallas
- Hot spot policing (Jang, Lee & Hoover, 2011).
- Use of mobile ...

Literature Review

Literature Review
Automobile is an essential means for social and economic mobility. Cars in particular have brought convenience and transportation benefits and became a significant symbol of culture, innovation, and progress. However, the proliferation of cars presents several opportunities for criminal activities such as theft. Key cities in the United States are experiencing high prevalence if car theft cases and among the regions with the highest rate of cars stolen is the Dallas Country in Texas. Due to the imminent increase in car theft cases in the area, local law enforcement units are finding more effective anti-car theft solutions ...

Identity theft is something that occurs when a person uses another’s personal identity information, as his or her own. This personal information may include one’s name, credit card details, personal bank accounts etc. Using this information, the person who accesses this information can commit fraud and other illegal activity. Today identity theft is a very big problem throughout the world. According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), about 9 million Americans experience identity thefts each year. The criminals have plenty of opportunities to use the stolen identity and benefit. For instance the stolen identity may be used ...

Introduction

Islamic criminal justice system is unique compared to other criminal justice systems of the world, for example, the British criminal justice system or even the American criminal justice systems. Whereas the essence of penology in an American justice system would be aimed at imposing stiff punishment to heavy or complex crimes, Islamic criminal justice system is aimed at imposing the stiffest penalty to simple crimes so that more complex crimes are not committed in future. The penalty is thus deterrent in a special way. Furthermore, this justice system practiced by Muslims is ordained by God, implemented by the Prophet ...

Introduction

In today’s world the most rapidly rising crime is identity theft. The true victims are those people who lose their valuables, names and it mostly come into view that right wounded of this most spreading crime are lenders who pay high amount to the criminals. These lenders set maximum prices to achieve their required goals. It is a type of crime in which someone own someone else’s complete personality including name, credit card number, without informing the victim about the intention of performing any illegal activity. Victims of this dangerous crime bear severe penalty in case they ...

Arguably, employee theft is a big problem for all types of firms, particularly small business organizations where there profit margin are very meager. I fact, research shows that small businesses go down a lot to employee theft than the way they make profits. Certainly, there is a lot of possibility that employees in an organization will be tempted to enrich themselves using company’s resources, but excellent internal control systems can reduces it. Therefore, employers should implement measures that detect, and deter employees from stealing physical items and embezzling financial resources.
U.S Chamber of Commerce reveals that employee theft ...

Computer crime refers to offences that involve a network or a computer. They can be divided into 2 categories. The first category is crimes that directly target computers. The second category is crimes where computers or networks are used to facilitate the crime. Crimes in the first category include malware, virus attacks and denial of service among others while crimes in the second category include offenses such as identity theft and fraud, cyber stalking, phishing scams, information warfare among others. The top five computer crimes in the US have been identified as malware, identity theft, cyber stalking, child pornography ...

The aim of this paper is to argue that identity theft is a moral violation against a person’s right to claim association to a person’s public identity on social media and other online platforms. The reason why this thesis is true is because identity theft on social media is an issue of great concern to social media users, online service providers, law enforcement agencies and governments. Identity theft on social networks could occur due to directed electronic attacks, system vulnerabilities, misplaced documents, physical theft or just pure human negligence. Identity theft victims sometimes also spend considerable resources ( ...

How Multinational Companies are addressing their Risks

Identity theft affects both individuals and corporate entities. Whereas personal identity theft has been prevalent in the contemporary society, corporate identity theft has been on a steady increase. This form of crime, which involves unauthorized use of a corporate’s information to perpetuate elements of a crime such as fraud, is more attractive and lucrative to criminals than stealing an individual’s identity. Corporates deal with millions of dollars and have so much money compared to individuals. While there are many wealthy individuals within the society, stealing from a company appeals to criminals because it is less personal and ...

In the workplaces of today, employee theft is quite common ("Employee theft still"). Internal theft can occur in just about any business where an employee base is maintained. In fact, almost every industry is affected by employee theft on various levels. Surprisingly, companies in the United States suffer a greater loss due to employee theft than they do because of shoplifting. One of the major reasons behind business failure is employee theft. Employees can walk away with cash, merchandise, and even trade secrets regardless of whether their employers are around or not, and ultimately, employee theft only affects the ...

Identity Fraud

A commonly utilized social network media referred to as Facebook is a characteristic feature in the social life of the American college students. However, the safety of the social networking site remains a mystery (McNally, 2012). Is there a possibility for identity theft in Facebook?
Various reports circle around regarding the identity theft, sexual assaults and stalking. The three problems arise in the social network site due to the forms of the enlisted information (McNally, 2012). The listing of personal details on the profiles of the network site further exposes users to the possibility of identity theft. Exposing a ...

Part oneSection a: History of spam and spam filters

Spam came about from the need to send messages to potential customers in an unsolicited manner. The history of spam dates back to Arpanet – which preceded the internet computer network. Gary Turk sent an email to 400 individuals through this network in 1978. He advertised his brand of computers. However, the effort proved futile, and it was in 1994 when the act was repeated. This time, it was conducted over Usenet by two lawyers – Laurence Canter and Martha Siegel. These lawyers sent an advertisement on immigration law services. To date, sending of spam has grown, and it forms the ...

Identity theft is a crime characterized by wrong acquisition and use of another person’s data in a deceptive and fraudulent manner for economic or other purposes. The World Wide Web has made it possible to obtain another person’s data and use in a fraudulent manner without his consent. Unlike fingerprints which are unique for each and every person, personal data especially social security numbers, bank account numbers, telephone calling card numbers and other information if they fall in the wrong hands, they may be used for the wrong reasons and cause considerable damage. In the United States ...

Letter of Transmittal

[Professor’s Designation]
[Institute Address]
Dear Mr. /Mrs. /Ms. [Professor’s Name]:
Enclosed herewith please find the requisite formal report on the topic of “Identity theft happening to our children” duly completed in all aspects as per laid down requirements.
[Writer’s Name]

Executive Summary

This report describes a specific type of identity theft which is related to children. This report is organized in such a manner that a brief introduction is followed by various signs of identity theft happening and then a comprehensive discussion about the impacts of identity theft on children. There are three exemplary situations are given ...

RE:

FACTS:

Carla is an engineer working for Synder Corporation, and she travels a lot for business purposes. The last business trip was to Indianapolis where she lost her emerald bracelet in a hotel room where she had been accommodated. The bracelet was lost in a mysterious way in that Carla was sure that she had packed the bracelet and saw it in the jewelry box as she was unpacking her clothes on her arrival at the hotel on Sunday afternoon. She found out that the bracelet was missing in the morning of the next day and reported to the ...

Identity Theft

Introduction
Identity theft is act of stealing an individual’s information and using it for a profit at the other person’s expense. According to research, recent studies show that thousands of people report to be victims of identity theft each year. Perpetrators of these crimes also often are not arrested because identity theft often takes time before it is realized. The rapid advance of technology in the past decade has enabled this crime. This criminal activity has threatened individual identity, privacy, and funds security. Through technology, identity has become a commodity that can be purchased since it could ...

Identity theft is a crime that is characterized by wrongly acquisition and use of another person’s data in deceptive and fraudulent manner typically for economic or other purposes. In the United States, the Department of Defense prosecutes cases of identity theft and fraud. The congress passed Identity Theft and Assumption Deterrence Act which prohibits the use or transfer and without legal authority a means of identification of another person. The transfer of another person’s data should be unknowingly and with the intention to commit, abet or aid unlawful actions that constitutes the violation of the law or ...

Protecting public property and maintaining the public peace has always been one of the primary functions of the criminal justice system and law enforcement agencies. However, there are a countless number of acts that can deprive people of their property or violate the public peace. The purpose of criminal law in this regard is to prevent people from committing crimes that may deprive a person from something that belongs to them or disrupt the public peace. Crimes such as these fall in the category of property and public order crimes, and there are many different types of property and ...

It is apparent that identity theft is a serious social issue. It occurs when someone uses other person’s details such as credit card, driving license and others for his or her own benefit without the consent of the possessor. Identity theft is rising and must be dealt with accordingly in a society. Although fierce actions are normally being taken against such theft, the prevalence of theft cases has not reduced significantly. This means that the actions being employed might be deficient in some ways. This paper would try to come up with crucial tips of preventing theft cases ...

The theft of copper and wire is on the increase not only in America but also world over. The increase in the incidents of theft is attributable to the global prices of copper, which have sky rocketed owing to the ever increasing demand for copper (Lipsey and Chrystal, 2011). Copper is used in practically all projects of construction, thus with increased expansion especially in China and India, the demand for it exceeds the production. The shortage in the production has been supplemented by the available supply, hence the theft of any available copper.
The situation is compounded by the ...

Abstract

The internet has been hailed as one of the best inventions in human history. It presents seemingly endless opportunities in diverse areas including the ability to carry out business transactions over the internet. Online commerce has developed in leaps and bounds over the last decade and more complex transactions are now possible over the cyberspace. With this development has come an associated problem; cyber identity fraud. This research paper seeks to identify the trends in cyber identity fraud, analyze the legal issues involved in cyber identity fraud and make appropriate recommendations on the changes that can be made ...

Using someone’s credit card without card owner’s permission is an offense. If it used accidentally and after realizing the same, card owner is compensated accordingly then the act may not be punishable but in case where the card is used several times without permission of credit card owner, the said act amounts to theft. The amount used, and frequency of using such stolen cards is taken into account by courts while deciding the guilt and punishment in such cases. Facts and circumstances of every case are observed in totality and then it is decided that any act ...

Abstract

This paper will reflect over four articles regarding car theft in Dallas. It will present an outline on each of these four articles.

Main Body

The first article: “Auto Thieves Strike When Iron, Summer are Hot, Authority Warn Dallas Areas Drivers”
Thesis Statement: July is the time of most car theft in Dallas
1) First Main Point: Every summer during the high temperatures, there incline of vehicle break in

A) Supporting Detail:

1) July is the worst month
2) They have an event called “Watch Your Car Month” alert the public
2) Second Main Point: There an automobile crime every two minutes in Dallas

A)Supporting Detail:

...

Identity theft is a rare but recurring phenomenon in the world of cybercrime – in today’s technology-driven world, much of our bank records and money is computerized, and the advent of credit cards has allowed people to incur debt without needing to pay for it. All of these factors combine to create a scenario allowing for people to steal other people’s personal information. In the 2013 film Identity Thief, this concept is played for comedy – the basic scenario involves accountant Sandy Patterson (Jason Bateman) having his life ruined due to the machinations of serial identity thief Diane (Melissa ...

As the director of health information management, there are many roles and responsibilities that fall under my portfolio. However, to sum up my role in one general statement, I am responsible for the management of all information health systems in the hospital including ensuring the security and integrity of these systems. I ensure that the existing systems are utilized as per the set state and federal guidelines and that the manipulation of health information by these systems is secure and also abides by the relevant guidelines. I am also responsible for ensuring the health information systems at my current ...

Introduction

The Hilton Hotels & Resorts is an international chain of service hotels and resorts that is under the flagship of the Hilton Worldwide. The company has over 530 Hilton branded hotels in close to 78 countries in six continents. The Hilton Hotels has been an industry leader in the hotel industry and continues to enjoy a huge market advantage in all countries that the hotels are in operation. The company is known for its quality service and its high-end customers. The chain of hotels has heavily invested in its premises and its staff to ensure that they offer quality service ...

A Business Report

Executive Summary
In the United States, the media is awash with reports of criminal activities every time, be it murder or theft. Hardly is there anything on the increasing frequency at which white collar crimes are being committed. The incidence of white collar crimes has increased since the advent of information technological advances, like the internet and also the proliferation of social networking media. Identity theft seems to stand out as the most committed white collar crime. Identity theft is said to have occurred when personal information belonging to an individual is fraudulently used to purchase products and services ...

Ethics Violations of PharmaCARE

When viewing the behavior of PharmaCARE in marketing and selling its drug AD23, there are a number of ethical issues that the company is brazenly violating. The first and most brazen violation of marketing ethics was creating a subsidiary (CompCARE) to do the marketing for AD23 in order to circumvent the regulation of the FDA. This is a clear violation of the ethical need to comply with government regulation, which businesses are expected to do. By creating CompCARE and shuffling off the product to them, creating a hasty renovation and shifting of resources, the goal was to prevent the ...

Introduction

The social learning theory seeks to explain the development of antisocial behavior. Akers’ social learning theory is composed of four major concepts. They include differential association, reinforcement, imitation (modeling) and definitions. It postulates that people learn criminal or rather offensive behaviors in the same way they learn noncriminal/offensive behaviors. According to Akers’ theory, reinforcement learning involves getting rewards or punishments for criminal behaviors over time. As far as pro-criminal definitions are concerned, it posits that people who have definitions that favor crime or any other antisocial behavior have a high probability of getting involved in the crime(s) or ...

Security and Loss Prevention

The first step will be reviewing the school’s security controls over computer operating system and networks. This is because most identity thieves steal personal information from computer networks by hacking, diverting personal emails to obtain individuals’ emails and using malware programs to steal information. Secondly I will interview university staff to identify potential identity thieves among them. As much as there may be strong security controls around computer systems, they will not deter identity thieves within the organization. Recent studies show that more than fifty percent of identity frauds occur in the victims’ workplace ...

What Is Identity Theft? How Can Identities Be Stolen? What Can Be Done To Reduce The Impact Of Identity Theft On Victims?
Identity theft is the wrong use of somebody’s personal information to commit a crime. It is a scam that is always in the media because of its high occurrence. This fraud normally leads to one getting a credit, merchandise or a service that is no entitled to. Victims cannot easily realize that their identity is stolen till when they are denied credit or employment, when a debtor comes to seek for payments that an individual never ...

Anita Evensen

The occurrence of identity theft has not seemed to diminish with today’s technological advances. On the contrary, it seems to be more prevalent than ever before. “In 2012, for instance, about 12.6 million Americans were reportedly victims of identity fraud. This is an increase from the approximately 11.6 million who were victimized in 2011 and 10.2 million who were victimized in 2010.”
Previously, it was harder for anyone to steal personal information. Short of actually stealing your wallet and credit card, thieves would either have to watch someone enter a credit card number or go dumpster diving for ...

Since the introduction of computers, human lives have been improved tremendously. Computers and computerized systems have become part of the human lives. They are used in everyday day, in almost all the industries and wings of life. The government and private sectors have endorsed the use of computers and computerized systems in all their operations. The good thing about this is that their works have been made more efficient and faster. Human labor has even been replaced in some industries by the computers and computerized systems. The performance of the employees is even monitored through computerized systems which is ...

Scenario One

Sebastian commits this offense when he dishonestly buys business class tickets with the intention to sell them. Evidence of further dishonesty is illustrated by his travelling in economy class while the company records indicate that he travelled in the business class. Though no harm results to the company, the case of Attorney General’s Reference (No.3 of 2003) held that the key determinant in the offense is the conduct, not the results. Accordingly, Sebastian has committed the offense regardless of the outcome of his conduct.
However, it may be difficult to prosecute Sebastian; because his official capacity at the ...

- According to "What Compliance Looks Like," What 4 basic elements of the Red Flags Rule must one include in their Identity Theft Prevention Program?
- They must include logical policies and measures.
- In the program structural design, it must be able detect and deter red flags identified
- The system should have well outlined counter measures to follow in case of red flag detection.
- The system must be kept up to date to enable new threats detection.2. Who must comply with the Red Flags Rule?
The major complaints of the program are monetary institutions and creditors ...

Online identity theft

Online identity theft occurs when an unauthorized party acquires personal identifying data about someone such as credit card or bank account information through the internet and uses such information to commit fraud or other criminal activities. Factors that promotes online identity theft can be political, economic, social or technological in nature (Hedayati, 2012). Political factors include instability and civil wars that cause massive illegal immigration to other countries where immigrants steal identities in order to secure employment. Economic factors include unemployment and poverty that force people to engage in criminal acts. Social factors include the uninhibited communication within social ...

Movie Piracy: Ethical Crisis and Economic Impact

Though movie piracy may seem an ordinary part of the modern reality that the counter-piracy advocates need to put up with, the act of stealing someone’s artwork is still illegal, unethical and economically detrimental. The pro-piracy fighters argue that the increasing access to Internet naturally nurtures the open access to all its content, including the one that is protected by numerous intellectual property laws. Thus, it would be logical to lift the ban on the piracy, which is supposedly helping the movie industry live and prosper, while helping the artists promote themselves within the growing audience. The piracy ...

Risk:

Business dictionary defines risk as “A probability or threat of damage, injury, liability, loss, or any other negative occurrence that is caused by external or internal vulnerabilities, and that may be avoided through preemptive action.”

Inventory Control Risk:

Whole sale and retail businesses and companies with manufacturing facilities have an enormous amount of inventory in order to ensure smooth business process. Along with that there are certain risks associated with holding so many inventories which affects all kinds of businesses regardless of the quantity of the inventory. Typically a small business has a big amount of funds tied up as inventory and ...

Introduction

Education is one of the most important key factors in life. Students have the right to a peaceful environment for education. Denying students the right to a peaceful education environment is just like denying them the right to a good life. Parents and teachers are therefore obliged to ensure that the learning environment for students is a peaceful one. Money issues have been known to be among the major barriers to education amongst students at the college level. According to Olivarria (2010), college students need a lot of guidance and counseling on issues related to money expenditure. Statistics conducted ...

Terrorism

Forecast 1: The number of offenses reported to the police involving computers and electronic storage media will continue to increase substantially, requiring changing priorities for resource allocation, new training for line officers and investigators, new police specialties, and new knowledge for prosecuting attorneys and judges.
Electronic devices that store data are becoming varied and easily accessible. All of them are potential goldmine for investigators. At the same time their storage capacity is increasing; their size is getting smaller; and their prices plummeting. Against this background, modern criminal are using these devices in ways which are unfamiliar to investigators and ...

Is there sufficient security for consumers when shopping online?

Project 2
Tina & Amir 2014 Essay part 1

Introduction:

Definitions:
Spamming is defined as the use of electronic messaging systems to send unsolicited messages to customers especially in advertising and also known as junk (Godwin J, 2001). In addition, the definition of checkout process is the step that a customer should go through when checking out the items in the cart. This is what the user sees at the frontend in a screen while he attempts finish online shopping. Identity theft is action that occurs when hackers get a some of personal information from consumers and use that information without ...

Grand Theft Auto is a series of fifteen game titles, playable on computers and gaming stations, based in fictional cities similar to cities in American, with an open world themed gameplay allowing the playable character to roam around the city and attempt different kinds of missions. Grand Theft Auto series, popularly known as GTA, has a gameplay based on street gangs and mafia, with game plays varying from territorial wars to rescue and kill missions. The gameplay is strewn with adult compatible material and violence.
Violence and adult material in video gaming has always been a matter of concern ...

Introduction

With increased technological advance and globalization, businesses in different industries and sectors are increasingly adopting online business systems as platforms for reaching a wider market as well as enhancing their efficiency and effectiveness. In that respect, the banking industry has been in the forefront in rolling out innovative products and services. However, the development has been matched by growing crime activities like internet fraud and scams which pose significant risks to the industry and individual firms. In that consideration, this analysis seeks to demonstrate the risks the internet fraud and scams pose to the industry and how they can ...

Internet fraud refers to any type of fraud scheme that uses web sites, chat rooms or message boards with aim of carrying out criminal activities such as fraudulent transactions or transit data of fraud to financial institutions. Internet fraud includes spam, spyware, identity theft, phishing and internet banking fraud. This paper looks at the organization internet and analyzes how the organization has been attacked by fraudsters. The two main fraud techniques that the organization has been attacked through are the phishing and identity theft.

Phishing

Phishing is a technique used to gain personal information which will be used for identity ...

The term intellectual property refers to the sole ownership of ideas, inventions or the processes. The person who came up with such Ideas, inventions or the processes has legal sole ownership of such properties. This means that no one can use such properties without the consent of the person who invented them. Intellectual properties consist of trademarks, patents, copyrights and also trade secrets.

IMPORTANCE OF COPYRIGHTS TO THE WORLD ECONOMY

Intellectual property rights are vital especially at this time when knowledge and immaterial products are increasingly becoming crucial in the world economy. It is crucial to note that patent which is a form of property rights ...

Introduction

The issues that surround the protection of intellectual property continue to prevail as the intangible nature of intellectual property makes the limitations of its proper use hard to identify and delineate. Especially in this age when technology enables intellectual property to be created in so many digital formats, such properties can be even harder to safeguard. Although laws are created to define and limit the correct and proper use of intellectual property, these laws are not always enough. To strike a balance, the proper use of intellectual property can be ensured through compliance to these laws combined with a person’s personal ethical judgment. ...

Project Proposal

Project Proposal
1. Topic
This paper will discuss intellectual property and the ethical issues that surround it. Given the intangible nature of intellectual property, the limitations with regards to its use can be quite ambiguous which can lead to a lot controversy. While intellectual property theft is definitely considered unethical, the intangible nature of intellectual property makes its proper use quite difficult to safeguard such that in the end its proper use will be highly dependent on a person’s personal ethics.

2. Working Title

Intellectual Property: What is the Right Balance?

3. Position or Thesis on the Topic (maintaining that certain practices are right, wrong ...

Crime Statistics

Introduction

The FBI releases information regularly on the major types of crimes committed in the USA. According to the latest crime report, property and violent crimes are the most prevalent. Property crime refers to burglary, larceny theft, motor vehicle theft and arson. The highest crime rates were reported for burglary and larceny theft for property crime while in violent crimes the highest rates were reported for aggravated assault and robbery.

Definitions, Victimization, Offenders and Trends

Burglary refers to the illegal entry into a residence. It may also involve theft or another crime. If the person has no ...

Introduction:

According to a brief analysis, the rising issues of digital crime and digital terrorism requires training of law enforcement workers. In current situation, the law enforcement is not talented enough to handle the cases of digital crime and terrorism. There is no doubt in the fact that world is getting digitized every coming day so the knowledge of this world is mandatory in order to solve its issues. Following are eight forecasts which have been formulated after collecting data and analysis in many different situations.

Forecast 1:

Technology is changing rapidly and so are the ways to digital crime and terrorism. ...

According to the lifestyle exposure theory, the “demographic differences in the

likelihood of victimization can be attributed to differences in the personal lifestyles of victims”
(Meier & Miethe, 1997, p. 232; cited in Berg, 2006). There are disparities in demographic profiles (age, gender, income, educational background, race, marital status and residence) that increase the preponderance for perpetuators of internet identity thefts to occur. These factors include the following: sharing personal information (birthdates, addresses) in social networking sites, paying with credit cards, mobile phone users who do not secure personal information, disclosure of children’s social security numbers, and finally, high-income as well as high-profile people . Likewise, the demographic profile of victims ...

1) Strategies applied by the police, are essentially enough to combat car theft in Dallas.
(1) Strongly agree (2) Agree (3) Undecided (4) strongly disagree (5) disagree
2) Urban areas experience rampant car theft as compared to rural area.
(1) Strongly agree (2) Agree (3) Undecided (4) strongly disagree (5) disagree
3) The use of technology helps a lot identify, minimize, and eradicate car theft.
(1) Strongly agree (2) Agree (3) Undecided (4) strongly disagree (5) disagree
4) Car thefts are widely rampant during summer as compared to winter, autumn, and spring.
(1) Strongly agree (2) Agree (3) Undecided ( ...

Introduction

With the advancement of technology, there have emerged other forms of crime. There are new forms of crimes which are undertaken by online perpetrators. Unlike physical crimes, the perpetrators of these crimes are located miles away (Moore, 2010). Virtual crimes take place with the help of computers. They are undertaken with computer networks and computer programs which are malicious. Physical crimes are undertaken without any assisting complex technologies. This paper will focus on the issues that surround the virtual and physical crime and what distinct the two forms of crimes. The paper will further espouse the requirements that are ...

Introduction

Grand Theft Auto is essentially a video game series produced by the Australian programmers Mike Dailly and David Jones and then later by Zachary Clarke and the English brothers Sam and Dan Houser. Basically, it is it is developed by Rockstar North and its publisher is Rockstar Games. The series name is actually derived from the term, “grand theft auto,” which is a term referring to the motor vehicle theft. Loved by many for its open-world gameplay, loathed for its controversial and adult content, the GTA series has in fact established a cult following in the entire world. To ...

Commentary 1

The answer is correct. The answer is correct for the following reasons.
The answer completes the task given by giving a stand or opinion on the subject in question and giving valid and reasonable arguments. This is by first agreeing that copper theft has exploded, then giving reasons through valid and reasonable argument.
The answer utilizes facts and figures or support the reasoning and argument it proposes. Facts and figures prove the validity of the argument by proving that indeed copper theft has exploded and the reasons given are true.
The answer specifically gives two causes of the explosion ...

Abstract

Over the years the number of cases of theft relating to car components has increased. This increase in cases of theft can be attributed to the fact that many people in both developed and developing nations are now able to purchase vehicles. The number of vehicles and vehicle parts demand has therefore increased over the years. The increase in theft cases is meant to meet the demand of car parts at cheaper prices.

Body of Paper

Headlights, airbags, wheels are commonly stolen car items. This is the case because most these car components are located at the exterior of vehicles. Robbers targeting ...

Criminal Justice

1 A Spatial Analysis of Neighbourhood Crime in Omaha, Nebraska Using Alternative Measures of Crime Rates

The research focuses on four kinds of crime and their spatial patterns. The crimes studied are: a) robbery, b) assault, c) burglary, and d) auto theft. Geographic information system or GIS procedures were used to correlate the occurrence of these crimes with the characteristics of a neighbourhood in the City of Omaha, Nebraska. Ordinary least square methods were also employed. For alternate measures of the crime rate, crime density and crime location quotients were deduced. There research yielded three vital results. To begin ...

Ethics are the principles that guide one in distinguishing right from wrong. Ethics has three main branches that form its foundation namely applied ethics, meta-ethics and normative ethics. Meta-ethics is the branch deals with understanding the nature of statements, judgement and attitudes of ethics. Normative ethics is a branch that deals with the action to take when one encounters a situation that requires them to take action and the rightness or wrongness of the action. Applied ethics deals with the approaches to issues from a moral standpoint (Miller 70). Every business must consider both the legal and ethical environment.

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A network is defined as any interlinking lines similar to a wed or net; therefore a computer network is basically a system of interconnected computers. Network security is a complex issue; one thought to be so hard and should only be undertaken by professionals. However this is not the case. As more people embrace technology, the need for basic understanding of network security by users escalates.
Network security is defined as any action intended to safeguard a network. The purpose of these actions is particularly to safeguard the dependability, usability, security and integrity of the network system and the ...

The following paper discusses the issue of identity theft that has now become very common in the cyber world. It resents the fact that not only non-literate internet users, but even well educated internet users are at a growing risk of identity theft.

Increased internet usage is resulting in an increase in cyber crime. Fighting these crimes seems a daunting task. As websites become more and more personalized, privacy becomes a major issue. The increasing use of internet involves dishing out personal details to a third party altogether. This increasing trend is posing a lot of identity threat on ...