Larceny

the custody of his guardian and was ordered on electronic monitoring. On July 19, 2017, Zion appeared with his mother before the Honorable Judge Alotha C. Willis of the Portsmouth Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court charged with burglary, grand larceny and destruction of property. Prior to any evidence being heard, a plea agreement was reached between the Commonwealth's

On 11/05/2015, Jayquan Lamonte Spivey appeared before the Honorable Joel P. Crowe for a charge of Burglary. Jayquan was present in custody and he was accompanied by Latoya Riddick, his mother. He was represented by Deputy Public Defender Bernadine Gerlach and Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney Shaniqua Clark prosecuted the case. The court found Jayquan guilty of the charge, ordered a social history be prepared and set the matter over for disposition to 12/03/2015. Jayquan was remanded to the Chesapeake

Things such as robberies, murders, larceny theft, rape, and motor vehicle theft make you question how safe you are or your belongings. Frequent crimes such as these have made the common citizens have sleepless nights and restless days. It is easy to make people feel very vulnerable during

Guns have been around for a few centuries. They have been used for criminal acts and legal uses for about the entire time they have been around but it was not for the last seventy years or so that the Federal Government of the United States has required people to get the guns that they carried on their body to be registered and legalized if they were hidden. However lately, criminals have gotten more violent and the need to have a concealed carry permit has increased. Common sense due to the self-preservation

Should children be tried as adults? Children should be tried based on the crime that they committed. If someone underage kills a person, commits grand larceny, homicide, or something worse, than they should be tried as adults. If an under aged person does something that was an accident or a small offence then they shouldn't be tried as adults, this would have to work on a case by case basis. There are several court cases where a child was tried as an adult and it goes against the eighth amendment

impact American visitors.” Tourist areas tend to have low crime rates, however many people deterred from coming to the island because of the negative publicity of crime and violence. According to (Harper, 2001), Tourists are more likely to experience larceny, theft, and robbery,

This article focuses on the last two decades of feminist research, theorizing about women offenders, victims, and the workers in the criminal justice system. Britton (2000) explains that criminology has remained one of the most thoroughly masculinized of all the social science fields, in which scholars regularly restrict their studies to the activities and habit of men without feeling compelled to account for it. The author also states that the reason for this lies in the most consistently demonstrated

A world without order can lead to chaos and disorderly conduct of individuals. In a case where a person violates the law, he or she is still entitled to rights regardless of their offences. The Bill of Rights consist of many amendments provided to the people to protect them from the government. However, the offences committed are observed according to the severity of the case. The Fifth Amendment plays a vital role on how a person is prosecuted and its importance in the criminal justice system. It

detention confinements and no other court ordered placements. On December 28, 2016, Daniel appeared in custody before the Honorable Earle C. Mobley, of The Portsmouth Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court charged with a violation of parole, grand larceny auto, possession of a concealed weapon and possession of drug paraphernalia -2 counts. The commonwealth was represented by Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney John Hall and Daniel was represented by Deputy Public Defender, Rebecca Robinson. After all

Occupational fraud is defined by the ACFE as “the use of one’s occupation for personal enrichment through the deliberate misuse or misapplication of the employing organization’s resources or assets.” (Report to the Nations, 2014) These kinds of frauds are both committed against organizations and on behalf of the organization. They occur when an employee uses his/her occupation to steal from the organization. Occupational fraud is done secretively. Fraud committers perceive an opportunity to conceal