Why most muggers are black?

Image via Wikipedia It is ironical that blacks are the nicest people in the world, yet almost all muggings happen by them. The amount of mugging offenses committed by the black population is at a majority. There is no denying this fact. In the U.S., this fact has not been highlighted, fearing backlashes from the black community accusing the government of racism. But the truth is truth, and sometimes bitter. To solve the issue, an attempt has to be made to get to the root of the problem. In London, United Kingdom, the deputy head of the metropolitan of police has openly stated this … [Read more...]

Teen Delinquency Comes From Social Pressure

Image by Robert Marin via Flickr With the increase in number of crimes permitted by young people, there has been more effort put into finding out why teenagers and young adults turn to delinquent behavior. Understanding the reason behind delinquent behavior and the contributing causes to it helps to develop anti-delinquency programs and deter future bad behavior that can lead to criminal activity. More than 50 percent of violent acts are committed by people under the age of 25 and 15 percent of those arrested are under the age of 18, according to the Office of Juvenile Justice and … [Read more...]