The Mexican government has failed to create the tracking system it needs to understand criminal trends and improve security, experts say, even as it has become more secretive with the limited information it has.
Starbucks shops are ubiquitous in New York, a respite for tourists and professionals young and old, and while the city's criminal trends come and go and ebb and flow, there remains a steady march of handbags from those shops in someone else's hands.
The report that warned of the power of wealthy criminals, Global Trends 2015, gives some idea of the scale of the illegitimate economy: narcotics trafficking remains the overwhelming king, with annual revenues estimated at $100 billion to $300 billion.
As a research facility, the institute will also identify new and emerging legal, technological, social, criminal and administrative trends affecting the courts.
In empirical social sciences, including sociology, political science and criminal justice, current trends towards increasing the validity of causal inferences are rooted in Roy's problem of explaining why the workers observed in an occupation are not representative of the population as a whole.
'Every indicator is showing an upward trend [in criminal activity].
A major trend in criminal procedure since the early 19th century has been better protection of the rights of the accused.
May also highlights a new trend among criminal gangs targeting concerts and festivals to steal smartphones on a massive scale so that they can be sent abroad, reactivated and sold.
In addition, the trend in criminal justice was toward rehabilitation of inmates.
The violent attack appears to be linked with criminal gang activity; a trend observed across the wider issue.
One claimed that it represented a growing trend in the criminal justice system to focus on criminal cases that secured money rather than convictions.
