The survey sample for the BCS is 40,000 people aged 16 years and over, having initially been 15,000 people in the same age range. ... As Sellitz et al (1976) say " questionnaires can be sent through the post, where as interviewers cannot". ... The conditions under which the survey is completed may also offer cause for concern. ... The focus of these surveys was to uncover areas of criminal behaviour missed by the BCS, and to show how crime is unequally dispersed among the population. ... The fear of crime for the most vulnerable in society can mean a dramatic loss of quality of life. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

White-collar crime; however, can have more of an impact than violent crimes. The victim of a violent crime can recover were as the victim of fraud can have endless impact, that can devastate his/her home, family, and even life. ... Now we will get into how Embezzlement occurs. ... The very people who work within and manage these industries are disabling them. ... The results of poor training and supervision often appear as clerical errors, as miscoded or miscounted items, and as misapplied transactions. ...

• Word Count: 1889
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People were stoned to death for a variety of reasons, anything from infidelity to heresy to treason. ... The risks do not stop people from proceeding with their actions. ... Because of Muhammad's twisted nature and lack of respect for human life, he guided Malvo's anger and taught him how to kill. Juveniles are more susceptible to outside influences and this can work in a good or bad way. ... Essayist Hanna Chiou derives that since the damage caused by a juvenile is the same as the damage caused by an adult they should face the same consequences. ...

• Word Count: 2096
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate