Criminal offense, career criminals, professional criminals, laws, identity, crimes, criminals activities
There are certain individuals who develop a habit of continuously breaking the law. The technology has facilitated the crime enforcing agencies to apprehend such individuals, but it has also resulted in smart criminals who take necessary precautions and evade law enforcers and continue their criminal streak for longer periods. When such individuals are able to avoid capture, they are motivated to continue their behavior. They repeatedly commit crimes in order to benefits from their illegal activities. This behavior has been referred by some legal experts and psychiatrists as criminal defiance. Such behavior escalates in an individual if they develop relationships with people who share the same moral values and experiences. Some non-criminal people who are close to such criminals, such as family and friends also develop a habit of supporting their crimes, which motivates these individuals to commit further crimes. Developing such loose morals diminishes their legal code of conduct, and they are tempted to commit crimes (Cullen & Wilcox, 2010).
[...] Notorious gangs are also increasing their horizons and they have included cyber crimes in their illegal activities (Vito & Maahs, 2011). To protect the civilians from the harmful effects of these crimes it is not only necessary for law enforcing bodies to identify and solve crimes but the increased complexity also demands that law enforcing authorities and the criminal system in general implements controls which deters and prevents crimes. The police officials use the technology in order to ensure that crimes are prevented but it has also been analyzed that most crimes are solved after they have occurred. [...]
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[...] The state has implemented several programs which try to reduce gang related violence in communities. One of these measures has been the implementation of gang membership prevention scheme and gang membership intervention programs which reduces the likelihood of potential future gang members to join dangerous groups which would escalate violence. The probation has been another development to prevent career criminals from committing crimes again and allowing them an opportunity to achieve their goals through legal means. This involves the cooperation of district attorney, district attorney investigator and a probation officer. [...]
[...] Professional and Career Criminals There are certain individuals who develop a habit of continuously breaking the law. The technology has facilitated the crime enforcing agencies to apprehend such individuals but it has also resulted in smart criminals who take necessary precautions and evade law enforcers and continue their criminal streak for longer periods. When such individuals are able to avoid capture, they are motivated to continue their behavior. They repeatedly commit crimes in order to benefits from their illegal activities. [...]
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