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Are people born criminals, or do they learn to become criminal? Is there a “crime gene”? Can criminal behavior be inherited, or do people have control over their actions? These questions have intrigued scholars, parents, and the public for decades. Some people assume that crime is inherited. They lo
The article explores the notion that the devil causes people to commit deviant and criminal acts
The Neglect of Crime Victims For many decades, the study of crime was largely concerned with offenders. Criminologists focused their attention on criminals, criminal behavior, and the causes of crime
The history of slavery and abolition in the area now known as Ghana is deeply intertwined with global economic systems, imperial expansion, African political structures, and the emergence of print journalism as a powerful instrument of public opinion. From the fifteenth century through the nineteent
Some call it mob justice. Others describe it as instant justice or vigilante justice. But where, indeed, is the justice when a person is beaten, maimed, or killed without a proper trial or lawful conviction by the legally constituted justice system of the land? Every year in Ghana, scores of individ