Crime is a global problem that has plagued mankind since Cain slew Abel in the Book of Genesis. Since that day, various people have endeavored to find new ways to end crime by doing everything from passing laws that lock away repeat offenders to trying rehabilitate criminals. In spite of all these efforts, crime still persists in the modern world. As someone studying law or criminal justice, you may have to study these issues. That is why we have put together several crime essays, complete with thesis statements and sound conclusions. Use these essays as examples for your papers.
A political issue that the U.S. is facing is whether the government should have stricter gun control laws. This subject has been a topic of debate in recent years due to prevalent mass shootings, especially in school. On one side, citizens are expressing the need…
Gun control is a topic that has been exhausted over the years due to many mixed beliefs. Our country has been divided on the topic due to mass murder rates and the basis of holding true to the United States Second Amendment. The Second Amendment…
In this essay I will be talking about capital punishment and its justification. Capital punishment is the most disputable legitimate discipline forced by the Criminal Justice System of our nation. This type of discipline stands apart from the rest because of its brutality and seriousness….
Do you think killing a person because of a serious crime they committed is acceptable? There are several opinions about this subject in particular: capital punishment. It’s the execution of an individual, authorized by the government, as punishment of a crime they carried out. Capital…
Gun control is a hot topic in today’s world, especially here in America. According to the Small Arms Survey, the United States has 120.5 guns per 100 people, or about 393,347,000 guns, which is the highest total and per capita number in the world. There…
Let’s imagine, for a moment, that nationwide gun restriction laws were put in place. Weapons of home defense would be banned. Nobody would be able to defend themselves against armed intruders. This will likely result in the completion of many thefts, but will also come…
A social issue may be a problem, illness, or even a social conflict that is capable of influencing and is opposed by a significant number of individuals in the society. Often, it is a result of factors that extend beyond an individual’s control and local…
Incoming college students from all around the world await the new opportunities, everlasting friendships and parental free-living conditions that they will receive at their new campus. However, what is not included in the college brochures and websites is the amount of campus rape experiences women…
Why do Serial killers kill? Are they born or made? The main argument towards serial killers is if they are born or made because they become who they are or do because of experiences in early life. There is no proof if it is genetics…
Alexander Pichushkin, also known as the Chessboard Killer, was a serial killer in Russia from 1992 to 2006. Alexander Pichushkin was born in April of 1974, in Moscow, Russia. According to several articles, Pichushkin fell off of a swing in his childhood years and left…
Actions of serial killers have been documented in history for decades. Every story you hear sound more gruesome than the last. People have been trying to figure out for ages what makes someone want to kill another human being. It either comes down to how…
Introduction It was February 14th 2018 valentine’s day, a day of a huge massacre that took place in Parkland, Florida. Students between the ages of 15-18 waking up and getting ready to go to school not knowing what they are about to face that day….
A handful of massacres in schools have been occurring over the past decades leading to the definition of school shootings. In Boston, the shootings lead to the death of the educators and the students. Death tolls are repeated in the different places in the state…
For centuries before psychology appeared on the scene, philosophers struggled to understand evil and antisocial acts, while students of jurisprudence wrestled with issues of criminal law and punishment. The American Psychological Association (2013) notes ‘Forensic Psychology’ is the application of psychology to the criminal and…
Imagine receiving the phone call that informs you that there was a shooting at your child’s school and they didn’t make it. You had no idea that when you walked them to the bus stop that morning it would be the last time you saw…
In the late 1970s, a young man named Billy Milligan, became a controversial public figure for being the first person in U.S. history, who was found not guilty of committed several crimes (including kidnapping, armed robbery, and raping three women), by reason of insanity, due…
On February 14, of 2018, a former student of a high school located in Florida opened fired inside the school building killing 17 students and injuring 17 others. He later fled with the chaos of other kids rushing outside the high school for protection. Nicholas…
Picture this, morning time, students going to school innocently just like any other day. Next thing you hear is sounds of gunshots, people screaming, children and teachers dead and injured, and people running trying to reach for help. No, this is not a scene from…
Rashomon is a Japanese movie which about a rape and murder in different versions in which it leads to the true meaning of the author, Akira Kurosawa, that wants to emphasize about the nature of truth and reality. This film creates the arguments of what…
