Essays about: "crime rates"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 61 essays containing the words crime rates.

  1. 11. Limitations of Girl Child Education and Consequences on National Development in Nigeria: A Teachers’, Counsellors’ Perspective on Obudu Local Government Area.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

    Author : Nmajeme Onyinyechi J; [2022-11-25]
    Keywords : Girl-child; Education; National Development;

    Abstract : Aim: This research examined the limitations of girl child education and its consequences on national development. The major aim was to investigate through the lens of teachers and counsellors the factors limiting girl-child education and its consequences on nation-building in Nigeria. READ MORE

  3. 12. Economic Inequality, Demographics and Violent Crime : A Cross-National Panel Analysis of Homicide Rates, 2010-18

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : minyi Li; Abner Delladona; [2022]
    Keywords : Income Inequality; Wealth Inequality; Homicide Rates; Demographics; Fixed-Effects; Generalized Methods of Moments;

    Abstract : Violent crime has many long-lasting negative consequences for society. This thesis aims to explore the relationship between economic inequality and violent crime, represented by the level of intentional homicides in forty-nine countries over the period of nine years from 2010-2018. READ MORE

  4. 13. They ain't One of Us: Anit-Immigration Sentiment and Labor Market Assimilation of Central American Immigrants

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Valentin Bruckner; [2022]
    Keywords : Immigration; Assimilation; Discrimination; Trump; United States; Central America; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the impact of rising resentment against immigrants on the labor market assimilation of Central American Immigrants in the United States from 2014 to 2019. During the 2016 presidential campaign, Donald Trump made anti-immigration rhetoric a core part of his campaign. READ MORE

  5. 14. “It works in Denmark”- a quantitative study on Danish stop and search zones

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hedda Carlsson; [2022]
    Keywords : stop and search; stop and search zones; suspicionless stop and search; visitationszoner; Denmark; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In 2004, Denmark implemented a new law which allows the police to issue so-called “Stop & Search zones”, as a measure to defeat mainly violent crimes. In Sweden, the implementation of such zones is a current frequently occurring matter in the political debate and parliamentary motions, in the context of defeating gang crime. READ MORE

  6. 15. Risk of getting caught and its impact on residential burglaries : Panel study of residential burglaries and clearance rates in Swedish counties in the period 2001-2013

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Fredrik Öhrner; [2022]
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    Abstract : Research on deterrence from crime is often about the strength of possible punishment, but less often about the risk of getting caught as a deterrent. According to rational choice theory, the risk of getting caught should have a deterrent effect. READ MORE