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Pearson Prentice Hall
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The unlawful taking or attempted taking of property that is in the immediate possession of another by force or threat of force or violence and/or by putting the victim in fear.
Industry:Sociology
I. By the narrowest and oldest definition: the trespassory breaking and entering of the dwelling house of another in the night-time with the intent to commit a felony. Ii. The unlawful entry of any fixed structure, vehicle or vessel used for regular residence, industry or business, with or without force, with intent to commit a felony or larceny.
Industry:Sociology
The unlawful activities of the members of a highly organized, disciplined association engaged in supplying illegal goods and services, including but not limited to gambling, prostitution, loansharking, narcotics, labor racketeering, and other unlawful activities of members of such organizations.
Industry:Sociology
The unauthorized and illegal copying of software programs.
Industry:Sociology
The theory of human psychology founded by freud on the concepts of the unconscious, resistance, repression, sexuality, and the oedipus complex.
Industry:Sociology
The theft or attempted theft of a motor vehicle. This offense category includes the stealing of automobiles, trucks, buses, motorcycles, motorscooters, snowmobiles, and so on.
Industry:Sociology
The systematic study of the biological basis of all social behavior.
Industry:Sociology
The study of victims and their contributory role, if any, in crime causation.
Industry:Sociology
The study of the shape of the head to determine anatomical correlates of human behavior.
Industry:Sociology
The study of the process by which human beings create an ideology of crime that sustains it (the notion of crime) as a concrete reality.
Industry:Sociology