Crime At A Glance

WHEN A MAN IS DENIED THR RIGHT TO LIVE THE LIFE HE BELIEVES IN, HE HAS NO CHOICE BUT TO BECOME AN OUTLAW

When we listen about the word “crime”, the first thought that strikes us is a dead lying front of us or, as if we are watching the show, CID. But, is the definition of crime only limited to the scenario? The actual definition of crime isthat it can be defined as an act , which is caused by the intention of hurting a person or his reputation, or producing harm to his property. There are a few characteristics that are required to be present in act, in order to call it a crime, which includes, in the most basic concept an actus rea and a mens rea, i.e., action must be done and there must be guilty mind at the time the act was done , respectively. The other characters that need to be present for an act to be called as a crimeincludes that the harm done to the victim must be legally forbidden and the act must be voluntarily done by the criminal. Though to the exceptions to both these prevails, the act done by the criminal could be added in criminal jurisprudence of law based on the severity of the act done by the person. The affidavit could be prepared by the petitioner, to be presented in the court of law, in order to amend a law related. The exception to the second characteristics , that includes voluntary harm , involves the cases wherethe accused is misleaded regarding the intention of the victim , which could include, causing a kind of a fear in him , that the victim had an intention to kill him.

Criminal values in an individual, are inculcated due to the following reasons, having association with a criminal peer, having a low self control, dysfunctionality in family, drug abuse or alcohol abuse. It has been observed that if a person lacks the support and love of family, both financially and emotionally, are more often involved in criminal activity. Have you ever seen a criminal movie, with the criminal having a nice childhood and an appropriate family?

Sometimes, the criminal behavior of the person is also a reason of Kleptomania , which is a mental disorder, causing the person an urge to steal. The causes of the disease include secretion of decreased amount of serotonin, the hormone that regulates our moods and emotions andthe hyper secretion of dopamine which is usually caused as a result of addiction. The cure of the disorder, includes giving the patients antidepressants, along with psychotherapy.

There are many classifications of crime, at present , whichincludes, the white collar crimes, blue collar crimes,green collar crimes, pink collar crime. Have you ever observed, the “so”- “called” “sweet- box”, which is usually the most common way in order to make any signature done on a pending file or document? This is a white collar crime. A crime is called a white collar crime, when it is done in the course of a professionals jobs. Various types of white collar crimes , includes forgery , which is fake signing , embezzlement , which could be explained as theinappropriate raising of the fund by the money given by a known, to keep it savely. Blue collar crimes are also done by the person during the course of his job, but the crimes involves basically the wrongs done by lower economy individuals. Pink collar crimes includes the crimes committed by women. These crimes are different from other crimes , as violence is not involved in the crimes. White collar crimes turn out to be the most dangerous of the crimes, just think, a builder didn’t used good quality of products in making a building and so the building collapse and the people living in were badly injuredand some even found dead . Isn’t it much severe?

SOCIETY INVITES THE CRIME AND CRIMINAL ACCEPTS IT'S APPLICATION

Crimes can only be treated by making the society and the people aware about them and also by increasing the job opportunities. So that, the unemployed do not turn in to criminals anymore. To make the nation, much more efficient , there is a need to increase the level of education and to decrease the cost of education, so that everyone could afford it. There is also a need to improve the job opportunities for the aspiring candidates.