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Zugl.: Bielefeld, Universiẗat, Diss., 2008. / Hergestellt on demand.

Zugl.: Chemnitz, Techn. Universiẗat, Magisterarbeit.

Zugl.: Berlin, Freie Univ., Diss., 2008.

The thesis deals with the issue of crime in the Olomouc Region, analysis for a certain period and further possibilities and suggestions how to reduce crime in the region. The theoterical part deals with definition of the central concepts, the specification of individual types of crime and the possibilities of analysis crime. The practical part evaluates the Olomouc Region in terms of solved problems, especially in areas that crime influencing, for example composition of the population, their education and labour market. Subsequently, it is presented and analyzed crime in the Olomouc Region during the reporting period and compared with crime in the Czech Republic. In conclusion summarizes suggestions how to fight crime and reduce it.

The aim of this thesis on the topic of the Criminological Aspects of Hate Crime is to offer comprehensive point of view on this issues to the reader. The thesis is divided into five separate chapters. The first chapter is focused on definition of hate crime, specific characteristics of this criminality which distinguish it from other types of crime and also on typology of hate crime. The second chapter is concentrated to the Czech substantive legal regulation of hate crime and its possible regulatory options for the future in a first place. In its other part is focused on legal regulation of hate crime in the United States of America, Great Britain and Germany. In the last part of the chapter, the regulations of all these states are compared in terms of method which they used for anchoring hate crime in the legal system and how large their protection of minority is. The third chapter includes the issue of extremism which is defined at first and than divided into individual forms of extremism, based on their ideological bases and pursued aims, Furthermore, the attention is concentrated on the current state of the extremist scene in the Czech Republic, its activities and subjects. The final part of the chapter is devoted to concepts, closely related to extremism, like racism, anti-Semitism,...

Criminological Aspects of Hate Crime Abstract The purpose of this thesis on the topic of the Criminological Aspects of Hate Crime is to present a concise summary of essential and available information on the issue of these crimes and to highlight specifics of these criminal activities from other types of crime. The thesis is divided into ten chapters according to the selected thematic areas. The first chapter is focused on concept of hate crime and its characteristic. This chapter offers various conceptions of hate crime, its definitions, brief history, development and description of spreading of this concept. A common feature of the definitions of hate crime mentioned in this thesis is that hate crime is a crime committed by the offender due to some strongly negative emotion, which this offender has towards variously defined groups of the population. The second chapter describes the forms of hate crimes in terms of the nature of the offender's conduct and in terms of the offender's motivational background. The third chapter provides an overview of the legal regulation of hate crime in the Czech Republic and in the selected countries (USA, Canada and FRG). The end of this chapter contains a comparison of the legislation of the Czech Republic with the legislation of the selected countries. The fourth chapter...

Today, the phenomenon of cybercrime can no longer be considered something obscured or unknown to the general public. Yet the majority of general population is aware of only a fraction of the offenses committed in cyberspace. As a result, a substantial proportion of Internet users act in violation of valid legislation in cyberspace, whether they do so knowingly or not. Cybercrime cannot be considered less dangerous than other forms of crime. On the contrary, due to its availability, globality and possible distance of the offender from the crime itself, this kind of criminal behaviour is on the rise year by year and its effects are becoming more severe, mainly due to the dependence of today's society on information and communication technologies. The aim of this thesis is to provide an introduction to the cybernetic world crime and offer a general view of the various aspects of this criminal activity. The introduction of my thesis deals with detailed description of the basic terminology present throughout the whole thesis and contains a brief description of the history and origins of the computer and Internet. An essential part of my thesis is the presentation of the legislative framework in the field of cybercrime regulation. This section mentions the laws that apply in the cyberspace environment...

Terrorism - criminological aspects Abstract The submitted diploma thesis deals with criminological aspects of terrorism. The thesis aims to introduce the reader to the concept of terrorism as well as to present its various criminological issues. The thesis seeks to provide plausible answers, especially to the following questions: what terrorism is, who is its perpetrator, what is the process of radicalization, and most importantly, what causes terrorism. Besides, it deals with the specifics of the fight against terrorism and current issues related to terrorism and its current global state. The work provides a comprehensive insight into the criminology of terrorism, both group and individually perpetrated. In the beginning, the thesis deals with the very concept of terrorism, its definition and typology. It thus provides the necessary basis for the following chapters of the thesis. The work continues with analysis of terrorism from the Czech criminal law point of view, and therefore provides practical insight into the possible punishment of perpetrator in the Czech Republic. The thesis then demonstrates the application of the law on one of the cases concerning Czech offender convicted of terrorism in the Czech Republic. At its core, the thesis deals with the criminological aspects of terrorism. It offers...

The Issue of an Offender's Personality in Criminology Abstract The aim of this master's thesis was to describe the issue of the offender's personality in criminology. The first part of the thesis deals with the definition of basic terms, criminological theories and the offender's personality from the perspective of general knowledge, and then from the perspective of forensic psychology. The second part deals with the issue of economic crimes, mainly defines the concept of economic crime, describes the Czech legal regulation of economic crimes, deals with the causes, prevention and specific characteristics of the economic crime offenders. In the third part of the thesis, I try to apply my acquired knowledge to a specific case of the economic crime offender. Since the offender's personality has a significant role to play in clarifying the causes of crime, many criminological theories have emerged over the course of history to clarify what causes criminal behavior. These theories focus on biological, psychological, sociological factors, etc. Each individual has a personality which is unique. Some elements of our personality can't be affected, e.g. temperament, other are created and changed during the course of our lives, e.g. elements that determine our character. The motivation behind every offense also plays...