A federal judge recently ordered the state of California to reduce their prison inmate population by 57,000. That would require a release of nearly one third of the inmates currently incarcerated. As of December 31, 2007 there were 2,293,157 people…
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IS YOUR PSYCHIATRIST A QUACK? If you think your psychiatrist is a quack, your psychiatrist might think you are paranoid. So I would be very careful in alluding to the possibility that your psychiatrist is a quack. Are there that…
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We have to concede that even criminals have values albeit their own. Values or morals, what is viewed as right and wrong are within everyone even criminals. Many criminology theories look at the differences between those who commit crime and…
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Psychology, The study of the human mind, a worthy profession of scientific nature. Or is it yet another money spinning scheme set up by people with the pure intent of suckering the desperate and depressed, fill them with the hope that more…
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Do you find yourself asking the question “why?” frequently? Do you like to search for answers, make connections, and uncover the truth? If so, a career in criminology may intrigue you. Give me a moment to tell you exactly what…
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The rise of suburbia in the United States began in the middle of the last century because of a variety of socio-economic factors, technological developments and an ever-growing population. The first suburbs appeared relatively early in America’s history, with a few developing in the…
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There lies a close parallel between law and the criminal in a democratic society. The power of the people to impact laws and have a voice in what the government determines as illegal behavior, often comes from what criminals are…
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Ever since the end of World War II, America’s population has been moving away from the big cities and into areas of sparser, quainter living. Suburbs began popping up in the 1950s and by the 1970s, American suburbia became something…
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No two people are alike. That is just a simple truth. Expecting one method of therapy to work for every person is like expecting the same shoe to fit every foot. It is not only silly, it is potentially harmful….
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“You can get much farther with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone.” Al Capone “Behind every great fortune, there is a crime.” Charles Lucky’ Luciano Twenty years as a policeman is bound…
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