Prisoners' Rights

There much has been discussed about the conditions and life in the correctional institutions in the USA. Even though that the correctional system in the USA remains effective and humanist and satisfies the world standards, still there are lots of problems that are faced either by prisoners or by prison authorities. To the most part the regulations and rules for prisoners are quite strict and violate most of their rights and freedoms that they still have being a prisoner. Such kind of tension causes only additional problems with different kinds of violence inside the prison cells.

New Zealand Parents' Fears

Parents in South Auckland in New Zealand have been warned by local authorities to keep their young kids in their houses at night. The warning was issued after two street gang incidents broke out recently. There have been no fatalities to date, but the life of a young teenage boy is still currently hanging in the balance.

Biometric Access Control - Your Finger is the Key to Crime Prevention

Current Biometric Readers include Hand Geometry, Fingerprint, Iris Scan, Passive Facial Recognition, Active Infrared Facial Recognition, Voice Pattern Recognition and blood vessel authentication.

Kids and Crime - Epidemic Proportions or Media Hype?

As a consultant in the security industry, I have readily gotten caught up in all the hoopla surrounding the increase in violence and crime in this country. I hate to say it, but the truth is that crime is good for my business and any outbreak or measurable increase in crime helps to sell more security systems.

Church Quotes For The Kids In Juvenile Hall

Our natural abilities may be limited but with God’s help our potential is greatly increased. You need help from a power beyond your own to do something extraordinarily useful.

Why Kids End Up In Juvenile Hall

What was the first mistake you made which lead to Juvenile Hall? Using drugs Being a follower Having a temper Choosing bad friends Breaking curfew Getting into the gangs Losing an interest in school

How Not To Come Back To Juvenile Hall

1. The #1 reason kids come back to Juvenile Hall? Break probation Family Problems Go back to same area and same friends Didn’t learn to say no.

Why Offer Pedophiles Therapy?

Admittedly, with this subject, no matter what I write there will be criticism, but it's worth it if others will take a step back from the emotions and consider true solutions to the problem of pedophilia. Fear and anger are normal responses to child molestation but they can't form the basis of any real solution. Instead, we need to understand the problem, craft prevention strategies, determine effective punishment and establish treatments for both the victims and the pedophiles. Since prevention, victim treatment and pedophile convict treatment/punishment are exhaustively covered elsewhere, we're going to focus, here, on therapy for pedophiles (and potential pedophiles) as part of the crime prevention strategy.

Dear Mr. Jesus

This story is about the savagely beaten death of Lisa Steinberg in New York City in 1987. Joel Steinberg was convicted of first degree manslaughter and served only 15 years. At the end of this story is a song dedicated to child abuse awareness, and is about the true story of Lisa Steinberg.

Tips To Avoid DUI Convictions

Here are some tips that will help you minimize your chances against a conviction for drunk driving in California. This does not mean that driving while drunk or under influence of drugs is okay. These tips are only there to help in case of you are under the influence of alcohol and do get stopped and arrested by the police.

Crime Awareness for Women's Self Defense

Unfortunately, violence against women is a centuries old reality. Womens self defense can organize the necessary instincts that prevent a criminal from targeting a victim, simply by knowing the way to behave, act in command of their space, and follow simple guidelines for safety in public or urban areas.

Child Abuse

Child abuse is harm done to a child by another person or neglect of a child, this person can be either a child or an adult. Unfortunately child abuse is met in all cultures, in all ethnic and income groups. The fact that only recently and only in some certain countries and cultures the child abuse started to be seen as one of the major social problems, is really surprising. Child abuse also turned out to be the main cause of people’s sufferings and personal problems.

Is Mace Spray the Best Form of Self Protection?

In the hands of reasonable people, pepper or mace spray can be a valuable self defense tool. However, it is so important to remember at all times that they are also weapons, and must be handled with a high degree of skill and confidence.