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Is General Deterrence Likely to Reduce Crime...? Is general deterrence likely to reduce crime? Is general deterrence likely to reduce crime? General deterrence as a mechanism to reduce crime is grounded on the basic premise of intimidating and threatening people to refrain them from committing crime. It is thought that by imposing punishment through a clearly written law, people will be deterred from committing crimes and their acts will be shaped according to a desired behavior that will produce an efficient society. Its efficacy as deterrence to crime, however, has been debated for its conception since the 1700s by moral philosophers such as Cesare Beccaria and Jeremy Bentham. Imposing punishment as deterrence to crime is a criminal justice...
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Select ONE country and consider the countrys current and likely future role in transnational crime over the next decade...America’s current and likely future role in transnational crime over the next decade Introduction: "Transnational Crimes pose a significant threat to democratic governance in the Americas." (Farer, 1999, p. xii). The Transnational criminal groups are benefiting from operating in an economy, which is more open and has lesser international regulations. The globalization has bought the U.S. corporations in increasing contact with the foreign entities. This integration has contributed positively on the growth of illicit transactions across the borders. Moreover after the Second World War, U.S has witnessed a considerable amount of immigrations from all over...
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Working women more likely to seek divorce...in this section of the society would be higher.
Various possible reasons for divorce like age, employment status, education level, wage and salary have been taken into consideration for the purpose of the study. Since the dependent variable in the study is dichotomous, probit regression has been used. The odds ratio has been calculated and analyzed for each of the stated variables.
The present study has established that while wage and salary do not affect the rate of dissolution of a marriage. It has also revealed that the level of education has a bearing on the divorce rate.
Introduction
Since time immemorial, the man of the house has been considered as the bread earner for the family while the woman has been...
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Black preschoolers more likely to face suspension...Black preschoolers more likely to face suspension Is the article biased, yes or no? Explain how you came to that conclusion.
The article is unbiased for it is trying to bring out difficulties what black preschoolers as well as students encounter while studying. The educators are more prejudiced towards blacks and disabled students especially the male ones are often chastised more harshly than their white counterparts for just mere and similar mistakes (AOL.com, 2014). Despite that, the blacks students or preschoolers are the minority in the US schools; they privilege almost half of the total suspension cases in their school times (Losen 2011). For instance, the black students or preschoolers get...
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The Current Conflict Between Russia and Ukraine...The Current Conflict Between Russia and Ukraine
This article is published in the Wall Street Journal and appears in the opinion section. The article is written by an author that remains anonymous. The author of this article provides their opinion on the current conflict between Russia and Ukraine, which currently raises major concerns on the state of international relations today. The article does not target a specific audience. This is mainly because issues of international relations are of interest to many people, and specifically, the conflict between Ukraine and Russia has continues to be a major international news item. Therefore, the audience of this article can be students, college instructors, lawyers, political leaders... , and...
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Ukraine and Russia conflict...sham democracy prevailing in the Crimea and Ukraine’s unrest are the fears expressed all over. Various political, diplomatic, financial and socially motivated steps are taken in this regard in bid to reduce the impact of Russia that is constantly surging over the surrounding states (Kosinski, p. 18).
Given the fact that strategic importance, natural resources and oil are a scarce source and fast depleting, each nation is engaging and approaching the other in the context of future considerations. The Social conflict and realistic theory state this dimension of the Russian conflict and its interests in the Ukraine and Crimean...
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Crisis in Ukraine: A New US/Russia Cold War...separatists coiled into an intense conflict that provokes a new era of global rivalry between Russia and the West. But, majority of political experts and researches argue that current clashes between Russia and the US can be traced long back in NATO’s policies of expanding in the Eastern Europe, 2008 Georgia war, and Putin’s policies of reestablishing Russian dominance among the post-Soviet countries (Budjeryn, 2015). In other words, it is asserted that the Ukraine crisis simply provide an excuse to the great powers, the US and Russia, to openly defy each other and Ukraine has become a mere victim of...
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Crisis in Ukraine: A New US/Russia Cold War...of Lithuania, Polish and Russia and occupation by Germany during the WWII (1941-1944). The very name Ukraine is derived from Russian word “Oukraina” meaning borderlands and throughout history, Russia has considered Ukraine as “Malorossiya” (little Russia) more like the Scots in UK. However, the Ukrainians view themselves as a separate nation and a distinct people and the Russians as invaders. A lot of blame game has been going on as to who provoked the crisis with Russia blaming the European Union and US while the West blames Russia. There is sufficient evidence to suggest that this...
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Unclear Territories: Russia and Ukraine...WORLD REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY Unclear territories: Russia and Ukraine The dispute between Ukraine and Russia, which lies in the political, ethnic, economic, and historically, blurred cultural lines between the two countries resulted to crimerias break away from Ukraine to join Russia. Crimeria became part of Russian empire back in 1783; in 1795, the region merged into the Novorossiysk Governorate, later as the Russian governments kept changing Crimeria was incorporated into its own state. When the second world war ended there was deportation of many indigenous crimerian Tatar, in this era the Russian governments stripped...
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How the situation in Ukraine affected the economy of Russia...HOW THE SITUATION IN UKRAINE HAS AFFECTED THE ECONOMY OF RUSSIA By and How the Situation in Ukraine Has Affected the Economy of Russia
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The conflict in Ukraine has caused serious economic consequences in not only Ukraine and Russia but it has impacted the frail recovery of the European economy. Therefore, even though the main victim of the war has been Ukraine where an estimated six billion euros or 6% of GDP has been affected from Donbass alone due to disruptions in industrial production, power cuts and the railway...
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