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   Community Policing: A Viable Panacea for the crime of Burglary        By Osasumwen Osaghae  December 2008 The Crime of Burglary   The crime of burglary has several components. Some of the elements have provoked disagreement. One of such elements is what constitutes a dwelling place. Section 111(5) of the powers of Criminal Courts (sentencing) Act, 2000 provides that a domestic burglary committed in respect of a building which is a dwelling. The Article   Meaning of Domestic Burglary: When Is an Outbuilding a Dwelling? (Kalu, 2008) examined the meaning of a dwelling. According to the writer, dwelling is not defined in the 2000 Act. The writer then preferred the common meaning of the phrase dwelling place. The article reviewed the case of R Vs Rodmell in which the accused was convicted of burglary in a shed which the victim protected with burglary alarm. The frontier of dwelling house was extended to include shed. The writer disagreed with the judgment and the rationale for the judgment. The basis for the disagreement was the judge’s omission to define ... [more..]

Often confused with a housing development or neighborhood, a retirement community is not about the community being "gated" as much as it is about the fact that they are "planned." With or without a gate or guard house, people feel safer living in a community with like minded people with similar interests and communities are becoming very popular especially with people in retirement. Most all communities are deeded real estate. And today, there are many different types and styles of "communities" which have various levels of amenities.  It is important as you explore in search of finding your Best Place to live, you know and understand all the choices that are available. An "Active Adult Community" is an age-restricted community requiring at least one household resident is age 55. No one under age 19 may be a permanent resident. Residents usually engage in community activities and are retired, employed in some manner or have their own business. Many Adult Communities maintain the property for the residents. I like to call them "Active Lifestyle Communitiesbecause, for the most part, the focus today seems to be more on lifestyle and amenities, rather than age." Some communities are centered on ... [more..]

This article can show a way to use a community journalism (additionally referred to as participatory journalism) platform to make and maintain a community by using the web as a mean of communication between its members.Why is community building important?We tend to are all part of communities whether we have a tendency to realize it or not. We tend to have our native community, national community. Some are members of clubs or groups. Some are fans of a band or play hockey. Colleges, Schools, universities and workplaces are also communities.Having a closer and more committed communities may profit us all. Assume regarding massive corporations. In such workplaces folks hardly recognize one another while they have therefore much in common. A tighter community in the workplace can create people feel additional attached. Bring higher communication and a lot of productive relations between totally different departments, branches or perhaps individuals at the identical room.Stronger communities also offer reliance when times gets rough or when crisis hits. The stronger the community is, the better the prospect it will work along to solve problems and learn from past mistakes.The net is the ultimate community building toolA ... [more..]