Essays about: "Offending"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the word Offending.

  1. 1. Criminal networks: A network analysis of co-offending and co-communication : - A quantitative case study

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Kriminologi

    Author : Moa Björk; Alma Björk; [2022]
    Keywords : Criminal networks; Co-offending; network analysis; EncroChat;

    Abstract : The thesis was aimed to investigate the structure of a criminal network and how the EncroChat-communication- and co-offending-structure differs. To study this, a network analytical method was applied that resulted in four networks: co-offending according to the verdict, co-offending according to the prosecution, Encrochat-communication and a network where these three networks were merged. READ MORE

  2. 2. Childhood maltreatment, violence and social cognition in forensic psychiatric patients

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Psykologiska institutionen

    Author : Asa Arbjork; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Childhood maltreatment is connected to increased risk of violent offending and psychopathology. Mentalisation and emotion regulation are reduced in individuals who have experienced severe childhood maltreatment, and are involved in violent behaviour and psychotic disorders. READ MORE

  3. 3. THE JUVENILE DELINQUENCY BOARD AS A NEW SYSTEM TO END CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR AMONGST MINORS : AN EXPLORATIVE STUDY OF THE PROFESSIONALS' EXPERIENCES

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS); Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kriminologi (KR)

    Author : Anne Sofie Holm Olsen; [2021]
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    Abstract : In 2018, the reform “All actions have consequences” and the appertaining legislative, Juvenile Delinquency Act was passed in Denmark. The reform seeks to change the procedures when working with minors who commit crime, by combining a significant and prompt consequence with support from social services to end criminal behavior amongst minors. READ MORE

  4. 4. Witnessing moral educators breaking (their) moral teachings, morality and self-reported crime : A study on adults in two countries, Sweden and Greece

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kriminologi (KR)

    Author : Alexandros Avratoglou; [2021]
    Keywords : moral educators; moral emotions; moral values; SAT; SLT; morality; self-reported crime; Situational Action Theory; Social Learning Theory; moral education; anticipated shame; anticipated guilt; Sweden; Greece; crime; gender crime; gender; traditional crime;

    Abstract : The present paper extends previous research in terms of integrating social learning with morality theories, under the framework of moral educators’ and their conflicting moral influences. Specifically, this study aims to investigate the impact of witnessing moral educators breaking (their) moral teachings on individual’s morality and criminal behavior using a sample of two countries, Sweden and Greece, with similar population but entirely different cultural and social characteristics. READ MORE

  5. 5. COMPARISON BETWEEN CLIENTS IN FORENSIC-PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT AND PRISON IN SWEDEN 1995-2018

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kriminologi (KR)

    Author : Hossam Mohamed Salah El-Din Aly Mohamed; [2020]
    Keywords : Serious crimes; Mental illness; Offenders with mentally disorders; Forensic-psychiatric treatment; Prison sentence;

    Abstract : Abstract Purpose: The study aims to establish a summary of the main characteristics of gender, age, types of crimes and previous criminal records of the offenders sentenced to forensic-psychiatric care in the time period 1995 to 2018 in Sweden and to compare them with offenders sentenced to imprisonment for the same types of crime types in the same time period in Sweden as well as to link different types of crimes to mental illness. Furthermore, the study attempts to find correlations between the group sentenced to forensic-psychiatric care and different types of crimes. READ MORE