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For other senses of this word, see crime (disambiguation). A crime in a nontechnical sense is an act that violates a political or moral rule. In many nations, informal sanctions have been found to be ineffective for controlling some types of antisocial behaviour, so the system of social control has had to be formalised by the government. Laws are designed to regulate human behaviour and the state provides remedies and sanctions to protect its citizens if the laws are broken. Not all br ...
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Resources
- Crime (National Women's Health Information Center)
- Crime in the Schools: Reducing Conflict With Student Problem Solving, Research in Brief (National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS))
- Domestic Violence (National Center for Victims of Crime)
- Female Victims of Violent Crime (Bureau of Justice Statistics Clearinghouse, NCJRS, NIJ, BJS, OJP, DOJ)
- Health Quackery: Spotting Health Scams (National Institute on Aging)
- Just in case…Parental guidelines in case you need a babysitter (National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, DOJ)
- Making the Link Fact Sheets - Publication List (National Clearinghouse on Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI), SAMSHA, HHS)
- Safety Tips for Kids on the Internet (Federal Bureau of Investigation)
- Stalking (Office for Victims of Crime Resource Center)
- Statistical Overviews: Stalking (Office for Victims of Crime Resource Center)
- Toolkit to End Violence Against Women (Office on Violence Against Women, OJP, DOJ)
- Trafficking in Persons - A Guide for Non-Governmental Organizations (Women's Bureau Clearinghouse, WB, DOL)
- What Are the Major Types of Elder Abuse? (National Center on Elder Abuse)
- What You Can Do if You Are a Victim of Crime (Office for Victims of Crime Resource Center)
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