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Welcome to PresentationOn

Criminal Activities in Bangladesh:Causes and Consequences

Presented ByAdill Mohammad Shaakir

Freshman Institute of Social Welfare and Research

University of Dhaka

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General Concept of Crime

The word crime is derived from the Latin word krinos which means to accuse. it covers those acts which are against social order and deserve disapprobation and condemnation of society.

According to Black’s Law Dictionary:An Act that the makes punishable; the breach of a legal duty treated as the subject matter of a criminal proceeding.

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Cross & Jones define crime as a legal wrong the remedy

for which is punishment of the offender at the instance of the State.

The word Crime has not been defined in the Bangladesh Penal Code. In it’s broad sense, however, it may be explained as an act of commission or omission which is harmful to the society in general. But all acts tending to prejudice the community are not crime unless they are punishable under the law.

General Concept of Crime (cont.)

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Types of Crime

Crime can be divided into many types according to different terms . Such as

According to Bangladesh penal code According to Bangladesh police According to result

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Under the Penal Code, Various offences have been classified into seven broad categories on statistical basis. They are:

Offences against Person Offences against property Offences relating to documents Offences affecting mental order Offences against public tranquility Offences against State Offences relating to public servants

According to Bangladesh penal code

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According to Bangladesh police

According to Bangladesh police crimes are mainly two such as …1. Heinous Crime2. Non Heinous Crimes

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Heinous Crime

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Non Heinous Crimes

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Non Heinous Crimes

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According to result

According to result crimes are two such as ..1. Felonies2. General

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Poverty Overpopulation Lack of Education Family Condition Politics Depression and Other Social and mental Disorder Peer influence Drug and Alcohol

Causes of Crime in Bangladesh

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Violence Against Women Violence Against Children Murder or Killing Human Trafficking Cyber Crime

Some criminal Activities of Bangladesh

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Impact of Crime:

Social impact of Crime Economic Impact of Crime Psychological Impact of Crime Increasing political Corruption and Instability Familial Disorder

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Preventive measure Against crime

Social Measure to Prevent crime Economic Measure to Prevent Crime Legal Measure to Control Crime

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Social Measure to Prevent crime:

Population Control Ensure the Standard childhood Period Role to be Played by Religious Institution Role to be Played by Educational Institution

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Some Economic Measure to Prevent Crime:

Ensuring Adequate Job Facilities Enriching the standard of living Perfect economic framework as demanded

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Some Legal Measure to Control Crime:

Activism of Law enforcement Agencies Effective and Speedy Court system Proper laws to be Formed and Implementation Reformation of Prison System

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Create Awareness Among the People Help to Formulate Crime Related Policy Building Social Movement Counselling to Criminals Correctional Program Provide Education Help to Find out the Causes of Crime Research on Crime

Social Worker Intervention to Combat Crime

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Despite legal, social, psychological and penal measures for combating crime, the problem still persists in alarming dimensions. With the change of time, new crimes are coming up and the traditional crimes are vanishing fast.

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