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Kidnapping and Robberies: A Comparative Study of the U.S. and the Dominican Republic

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This thesis explores the prevalence of kidnappings and robberies in the United States and the Dominican Republic, highlighting the daily realities that victims face. Definitions of kidnapping and robbery, alongside crime statistics from Detroit and Santo Domingo, reflect the varying levels of enforcement and societal impacts. Through relatable scenarios and personal anecdotes, the thesis aims to raise awareness of these issues and provoke thought on personal safety and crime prevention in both regions.

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  1. How common are kidnapping and robberies in the U.S & Dominican Republic?

  2. Thesis • Kidnapping and robberies occur worldwide on a daily basis, victims can include people like us. • Kidnap- To take away/detain by force in demand of something valuable • Robbery- The crime of stealing: Money, property or the crime of robbing a person or place.

  3. United States Crime Statistics

  4. Statistics Detroit, Michigan 2013 Common Crimes • Mugged or robbed • Vandalism/theft • Assault & Armed robbery • Poor enforcement

  5. Dominican Republic Statistics

  6. Statistics Common Crimes • House robbery • Car Theft • Physical attacking • Vandalism • Assault & Armed robbery • Express Kidnapping (Major current issue) Santo Domingo

  7. Memorable Kidnapping • CIA Agent • Worked in New York City • Was in opposition of Rafael Trujillo • Wrote a book “The Age Of Trujillo” • Disappeared/Kidnapped on March 12, 1956 Jesus De Galindez

  8. Activity • Situation #1: You’re driving your car down a street at night, suddenly an unknown vehicle comes across in front of your car & stops you.You see a stranger approach your car with a weapon & you’re now in an assault robbery situation. • What would your reaction be? • What would you do?

  9. Activity • Situation #2: You’re walking around the neighborhood block late at night- out of nowhere a man in a van comes out & physically assaults you & takes you into his van. He has a weapon to threaten you, & are tied from your hands. You have just been kidnapped. • What would be going through your mind during that moment? • Do you ever have a fear of being kidnapped when going out around your area?

  10. Extra Info Common Crimes • Breaking into homes • Assault Robberies • Physical Attackings - City where I’m from

  11. My Personal Experience • Passengers- Taxi Driver, Grandfather, Mother • Location- AmecaAmeca, State Of Mexico

  12. How does this relate to The Garcia Girls?

  13. The End