Review of Related Literatures
Review of Related Literatures
Chapter 2
. The Philippine National Police (PNP) last year missed its arrest target on
most wanted persons and the deadline to take custody of crime suspects within a
month, the Commission on Audit (COA) has said. In its annual report on the
police force, the state audit agency noted that the PNP reported a 19.37-percent
than the targeted 51.57 percent Meanwhile, arrests within 30 days of persons
with warrants were at 34.70 percent, lower than their target of 60 percent. The
conduct of 16.6 million foot and mobile patrol operations, over the target 15.4
million. The PNP also responded to 99.09 per cent of crime incidents within 15
minutes. In the same report, auditors noted the low delivery rate of equipment to
P137.489 million worth of deliveries were recorded out of a total P1.347 billion
that the emphasis upon individualistic subjective culpability by the criminal legal
system does not adequately encapsulate the institutional failings detailed before
the Royal Commission. Whilst mandatory reporting offences are important, these
2008).
Over the last three decades, welfare states across the West have
welfare abuse and fraud (see Cook 1989, 2006; Acquaint 2001, 2009).
staff from the Australian Department of Human Services, this paper critically
explores how the rationality of risk figures in the process of welfare surveillance
in Australia. It pays particular attention to the ways in which risk formulations are
embedded in gender and class politics, and how this has led to the
than the general welfare population, a point that is often overlooked in the
literature. But, far from being immutable, this paper also considers how the
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politics of risk are open to reformulation with often unexpected results (Wilcock,
2016).
These are dangerous times: war in Syria and Yemen, bloody repression
safer than ever before. The rate of violent death has been falling, albeit unevenly,
for decades, even centuries. Fewer people are killed on the battlefield, on the
streets, and in homes. Led by the psychologist Steven Pinker, who has collected
reams of evidence demonstrating that humanity has slowly but surely grown
more peaceable, a new group of thinkers is urging policymakers and the public to
consider not just what the world is doing wrong in terms of violence but also what
Crime and drugs are social ills that need to be stamped out, say Rodrigo
Duterte and Alan Peter Cayetano as they seek the two highest positions in the
land in 2016. Duterte used a peace and order platform before, when he first ran
for Davao City mayor in 1988. He later earned a reputation for his iron-fisted
center and was named 9th safety city in the world in 2015. On Tuesday, January
4, Cayetano announced that their tandem would push for an increase in police
salaries to P75, 000 to P100, 000 – 5 times the current wage of the lowest-
ranking police officer and even more than the salary of the PNP chief. Theirs is
the only tandem that highlights the fight against criminality and drugs as a major
risen sharply. Many homes in rich, white neighbourhoods have become virtual
houses are climbing upwards, usually topped off with what South Africans call
siege architecture: crenulations, electric fencing or just plain razor wire. Since the
election of Nelson Mandela's government in April 1994, political crime has fallen
sharply (http://store.eiu.com/).
decade ago. In 2004 and 2005, 90% and 89% of reported crimes were solved in
those years, respectively, according to a GMA News Online report. Some of the
of the country also proliferated. Policemen have been arrested over crimes like
(www.rappler.com).
The need for fresh responses to hate crime has become all the more
apparent at a time when numbers of incidents have risen to record levels, both
within the UK and beyond. Despite progress within the domains of scholarship
and policy, these escalating levels of hate crime – and the associated increase in
casts doubt over the effectiveness of existing measures and their capacity to
address the needs of hate crime victims. This article draws from extensive
fieldwork conducted with more than 2000 victims of hate crime to illustrate
and calls for urgent action to plug the ever-widening chasm between state-level
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) clarifies that
the Safe Philippines emergency response and monitoring system is not primarily
well as to deter and reduce crime .DILG Secretary Eduardo M. Año says that the
project will level up the 911 emergency system of the DILG-PNP and will be used
police and fire emergency response in addressing traffic and criminal incidents.
"A similar system is in place in many cities in the world especially in large
metropolitan cities like Metro Manila. It's about time we have a similar system in
our country," "Under this project, we can reduce crime by 15% and improve
response time by 25%," he says. On November 19, 2018, the DILG signed the
installation of monitoring systems in Metro Manila and Davao City. Under phase
1 of the Safe Philippines Project, DILG will provide 18 local government units
(LGUs) in Metro Manila and Davao City with integrated operations and command
center end a remote back-up data centred. According to Año, all cities in Metro
Manila and Davao City will have its own command centred located in the
command center will be constructed in Metro Manila, while its remote back-up
data center will be placed in the Clark Freeport Zone in Pampanga. Metro Manila
was identified as the pilot city for the project due to its dense population. Davao
City, on the other hand, was chosen to complement the monitoring system
The absence of effective formal means for controlling crime in the Western
supplement to the criminal justice system. This article attempts to review what is
empirical rationale for community crime prevention strategies are discussed, but
can alter the behaviour and local environments of persons who are not already
2006).
increased in Europe and North America; but since the mid-1990s, crime dropped
(Blumstein and Wall man 2006; van Dijk et al. 2012); indeed, there are claims of
2014). Numerous theories have been applied to the crime drop and found
wanting (Farrell et al. 2014). There are exceptions to the crime drop; some of
these have been linked to gender and domestic relations. There are questions as
to whether the crime drop has been resilient to the financial and economic crisis
starting in 2008 since many of the studies of the crime drop do not include this
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most recent period. So, taking into account the most recent evidence, and
addresses is whether the rate of violent crime is rising or falling (Walby, 2016).
young men in the population, an increase in racial conflict and ethnic tensions,
and shifts in gender roles. Between 1900 and 1925 the nation's homicide rate
swelled by nearly 50 percent. The increase was especially large in major cities;
Baltimore's homicide rate doubled, New Orleans's and Chicago's tripled, and
Cleveland's quadrupled. During the first half of the 1920s alone, lethal violence
doubled in Chicago, Detroit, New Orleans, and Rochester, New York. The
contributed only modestly to the surge in lethal violence during the 1920s, and
city dwellers expressed little concern that turf wars between rival gangsters
The Crime and Disorder Bill is going through Parliament at the time of
writing. The new legislation proposes a new statutory duty for local authorities,
chief police officers and, in cases where a two tier local government system
(Home Office, 1997). The research discussed in this paper supports the need for
that are responsive to local needs (see also Morgan and New burn, 1997). In
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problems are envisaged for the lead-agencies. The paper draws attention to
some of these from the Merseyside experience the paper argues for more
and how they aspire to resolve them. The paper begins by establishing the socio-
range from the formal to the informal, from the individual to the local and state
levels, and to international level. For example, at the individual level, there are
movement, and political and civil groups attempt to change existing conditions
pressure from other states, NGOs, media outlets, international laws that
(Rothe, 2009).
The University of Chicago Crime Lab has done a lot of great work into
many different policy proposals to fight crime. One of those ideas youth
it targets youth who are at risk of getting into violent encounters, perhaps
because of the neighbourhood they live in or what school they go to The program
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to teach youth how to react in encounters that can turn violent. "It helps kids
understand and slow down the scripts that they use to get by," Harold Pollack,
co-director of the Crime Lab, said. "They have exercises that the kids do where
they get to practice self-regulation, skills, and slowing down and negotiating with
other people the kinds of things that young boys growing up particularly in a
Randomized control trials by the Crime Lab found it reduced violent crime arrests
rates with some demographic variables were investigated while accounting for
possible spatial autocorrelation using spatial lag models. Results show that both
crime rates tend to cluster in the northern cities of Metro Manila. Furthermore,
significant spatial lag coefficients were found only for physical injury rates, with
crime rates. These results could serve as useful indicators of crime incidence;
resource allocation and program planning for better crime prevention and
There are two general methods used in the reporting of crime. The first,
often referred to as official reports, is based upon crimes reported to the police.
These are the statistics released by the Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics,
officially reported crime, we find that the crime rate (the number of crimes per
100,000 population) has been falling steadily for the past six years. However,
because the statistics are based upon crimes reported to the police, there is
concern that this measure underestimates the extent of crime. For example,
gained (e.g., minor thefts) or they choose to keep the act hidden (e.g., sexual
under-reporting noted with official crime statistics. These are surveys asking
people whether they have been victims of different crimes (Bonta, 1999).
complex interactions between individual, societal, and ecological factors over the
course of our lives. In other words, from conception onward the intellectual,
environment, and interactions with other people, groups and institutions. These
often ignored fact has important policy implications. Table 17.1 provides a rough
idea of some of the kinds of interactions that are possible (Schiller, 1805).
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and effects of the rise in crime during the Industrial Revolution, the development
attitudes about punishment and reform that led to such practices as solitary
(OCR) allows printed books, newspapers, and other works to be searched. This
enables unexpected discoveries not possible from traditional finding aids. This
least P3.4 million worth of shabu from two suspects during a sting in Taguig on
Wednesday night. Aijo Dinglasan and Cristian Reyes were collared in operation
in front of the chapel along levi mariano street in Brangay Ususan.Prior to their
arrest, police said the suspect allegedly sold around 500 gramsog shabu to a
PDEA officer who posed as a buyer. Reyes tagged a man, known only as
Aguilar was detained at the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology at Camp
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Bagong Diwa in Taguig City from 2002 to 2008 for robbery and car theft.
They were Rob Manacip, 28; Rachel Pacia, 35; Jomar Davina, 30; John Nowell,
49, and Ben Bayot,34.Police said they recovered P20,000 worth of shabu and
drug paraphernalia from the suspects. Authorities said they raided a house along
den(Ong, 2019).
Criminality has accompanied social life from the outset. It has appeared at
homogenisation of culture and the coming together of the countries that make up
the European Union, criminality is not easily captured by statistics and simple
comparisons. There can be huge variation not only on crime reporting systems
and information on convicts but also on definitions of the same crimes and their
in the region, whose political post-war path has been similar to the other
criminality as part of the political and social reality. The authors offer a
contribution to the debate in the social and criminal policy of the state over the
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even such minor public incivilities as drinking in the street, spray-painting graffiti,
and breaking windows can escalate into predatory crime because prospective
offenders assume from these manifestations of disorder that area residents are
has greatly influenced crime control policy, with New York City best exemplifying
the use of aggressive police tactics to stem disorder. Many other cities have
adopted similar “zero tolerance” policies, cracking down on even the most minor
(Sampson, 2001).
Directive 3025.18, a request for assistance from a civil authority (tribal authority,
mayor, chief of police, fire chief, sheriff, chief of emergency management, etc.) is
Army Reserve units within the affected area may respond immediately under
was recently used in the aftermath of historic rainfall and flooding in West
Virginia. Forty-four counties were under a declared state of emergency when the
Regional Support Group, received a call from the mayor of Rainelle, asking for
artificial intelligence to detect and prevent fraud and money laundering. Social
media companies use machine learning to block illicit content such as child
artificial intelligence for better risk management and faster, more responsive
fraud detection and even to predict and prevent crimes (Quest, 2018).
In his article in the summer issue of the Journal of Criminal Law and
rationale (as he defines it) can be practicable. I have difficulties both with his
critique of desert theory and with his proposed solutions. Dr. Braithwaite uses my
therefore essential to his argument that he describe that account accurately and
fairly. In important respects, he has not done so, thereby vitiating his more
officers may have consequences for victims’ willingness to share information with
the police. This might explain why particularly repeat victims are less likely to
cooperate with the police. The current study explores why this would be true by
conducting in-depth interviews with 32 crime victims who had recently reported
their victimisation of property crime or violent crime to the police. Results indicate
that victims of both types of crime had similar thoughts on what was deemed fair
treatment. Victims who were deeply touched by the crime and/or the offender
thought it was also important that the police took a clear-stance against the crime
(Koster, 2016).
between 2002 and 2012. The unique data feature we exploit is a detailed
classification of what goods were stolen in reported theft, robbery and burglary
market goods stolen in the crime incidents and find evidence of significant
positive price elasticities. We then study a particular group of crimes that have
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risen sharply recently as world prices for them have risen, namely commodity
related goods (jewellery, fuel and metal crimes), finding sizable elasticities when
Finally, we show that changes in the prices of loot from crime have played a role
frisk searches after an American Civil Liberties Union report that found officers
more heavily than departments in other cities. Trump’s remarks came three days
after a white Chicago police officer was found guilty of murder in the 2014
shooting of a black teenager, a case that laid bare tensions between the city’s
prevent violent crime by taking more illegal guns and other contraband off the
streets. Opponents say black people and members of other minority ethnic
groups are unfairly targeted by the stops. Trump said he had directed the U.S.
attorney general “go to the great city of Chicago to help straighten out the terrible
shooting wave,” without providing details. “I’ve told them to work with local
authorities to try to change the horrible deal the city of Chicago’s entered into
with ACLU, which ties law enforcement’s hands and to strongly consider ‘stop
Police actions at a crime scene fall into four categories: safety issues,
preserving the crime scene, collecting evidence, and documenting the situation.
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Much that is critically important must be completed in the early minutes of the
the situation and act quickly. One priority is assessing the need for medical
assistance and arranging for medical help. Another is calling for assistance—
usually a crime response team and additional officers. A third priority is protecting
the evidence at the crime scene. The fourth is issuing information if a suspect is
first moments, caution is essential. Even if the scene looks quiet, assume the
crime is still in progress. Do not take unnecessary risks. Officers should also be
aware that curiosity seekers who might compromise important evidence. It’s also
important to realize that bystanders may be paying close attention to your actions
and demeanor. Resist the impulse to use humor to ease any tension you may be
evidence must be considered. Security supervisors are responsible for the safety
of all first responders, and may be responsible for directing the crime scene
supervisors can ensure that subsequent forensic and investigative efforts are
Police agencies devote vast resources to minimising the time that it takes
them to attend the scene of a crime. Despite this, the long-standing consensus is
that police response time has no meaningful effect on the likelihood of catching
offenders. We revisit this question using a uniquely rich dataset from the Greater
distance to the response station across locations next to each other, but on
large and strongly significant effects: in our preferred estimate, a 10% increase in
detection. A faster response time also decreases the number of days that it takes
stronger effects for thefts than for violent offenses, although the effects are large
for every type of crime We identify the higher likelihood that a suspect will be
terrorist cell in Sunday's bomb attack here that left eight people wounded. Chief
Supt. Eliseo Rasco, regional director of the Police Regional Office (PRO)-12,
behind the bomb blast in front of the Bonita Lying-in Clinic in Makar junction,
Barangay Apopong here. Rasco said they already identified the alleged suspects
but declined to give further details due to the ongoing investigation of the
composite Special Investigation Task Group "Bonita." "We already have a name
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and we also identified the group. We have good developments right now as far
suspect, based on accounts by at least two witnesses. The suspect was about 35
to 40-years-old, weighs 55-57 kilograms, has brown complexion, curly hair and
was last seen at the site wearing a multi-color dominant red sweatshirt and multi-
color dominant red cargo pants. He was accompanied by another person who
was then wearing a black ski mask, black sweatshirt, and black pants (Estabillo,
2018).
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