Child Sexual Abuse - Signs and Symptoms

Child sexual abuse is on the rise. There are numerous symptoms that a child can experience after being victimized. There is help for children who have been victimized by sexual abuse.

The New Age Criminal

Meet the 21st century thief and the tools they use......what can we do?

Report on the Golden Age of Gangsters Convention

The first ever national gangster history convention was held outside Chicago on September 10, 11 and 12, 2004. I am proud to have been involved with the planning and promotion of this unique event.

The Stealing of Phone Records and Privacy

The Federal Trade Commission says that the stealing of phone records has a long and dirty history. However as they say this perhaps they should also admit that the Justice Department of the United States of America has a little agency that is part of it called the Federal Trade Commission and in their investigations they often seek to get phone records.

Violent Crimes By Women Up 50%

In Scotland more women are committing crimes than ever before, it is up by over 50% but why ask sociologists and biologists? Something is a miss, why the sharp and drastic increase? Are men becoming pansies and will not stick up for themselves? Is it something in the food triggering this?

Crime in America on the Rise

Perhaps you have noticed yourself but crime is on the rise and there are so many reasons why this is so. Consider if you will that the MS-13 Gang has grown and doubled in size in the last year alone. Realize too that many soldiers will be coming back from Iraq soon and they are young, aggressive and full of piss and vinegar still.

Crimes Associated With Sex Tours

As long as the country in which you are staying and participating in sex tours within says prostitution is legal, you cannot get into trouble for engaging in sex tours there. However, there are some common crimes that are associated with sex tours that you should be aware of and try to avoid at all costs.

Sexual Assault The Most Cowardly Of All Crimes

Sexual assault or rape can be defined as verbal, visual, or physical abuse that forces a person to consent to sexual contact or attention. It can happen in any number of different situations, by a stranger in an isolated place, on a date, or in the home by someone you are familiar with. Some rapist use drugs to take away a persons ability to defend themselves.

Washington DC Police Chief Declares Crime Emergency

For the fourth time now in eight years the Police Chief of Washington DC, Charles Ramsey has declared a state of Crime Emergency in the Capital City. So what is the problem you ask? Is the Mayor back on Crack Cocaine?

You Cannot Build a Free-Market Economy Going Half-Way - China

China has posted year over year growth of about 10% and many economists say that is where the money is. Indeed there is a lot of capital flow there, but we have just witnessed a near disastrous stock market correction. What is going on in China? Is China really interested in free-markets? Well let's look at some of the issues?

Implementation Of Gender Perspectives In The Economic Aspects

Equal economic opportunities for men and women is necessary for economic growth, development and achieving the MDGs in the countries of Central Asia and the South Caucasus. Comparative advantage ECE operates in the economic sphere and not been involved in projects in the health sector.

Anglesey Mining Goes for Zinc

Prospects are bright for Anglesey Mining, a UK quoted company, as it looks to develop zinc production at its Parys Mountain site on the island of Anglesey. Growing global demand for zinc fuelled by China and India provide a great opening for this resources company, based at a location long associated with copper.

Will Iranian Intervention in Crude Oil Markets Sink the US Economy?

Some very interesting economic papers have been written on the subject of Iranian manipulations on crude oil markets and the effect this might have on the United States economic global power house. Other interesting articles have appeared in the Economist and other well respected economic journals suggest that moving crude oil to be traded in the Euros instead of dollars might send a crushing blow to the economic stability in America.