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This is because; it is an injustice to humanity and a deprivation of an individual's right to life.... The punishment for a crime like murder in Saudi Arabia is death by beheading in public; therefore, I believe that the death penalty is an injustice since it goes against everyone's right to life, despite the mistake he or she has done.... I do not subscribe to homosexuality, lesbianism or bisexuality because, all this go against the teachings of the Quran....
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Many leading countries are now a part of the 'War on Terrorism' in order to face the challenges and primarily to save humanity from such ugly theories and viewpoints becoming reality (Halper & Clarke, 2004).... After the horrific attacks that took place in New York, an active response was given back to 'Terrorism' in the form of 'War on terrorism' led by the United States of America and the purpose of which is to fight back with all the courage and to do whatever it takes to eradicate terrorism and related crimes....
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People commit crimes due to a variety of reasons.... Such groups introduce their friends to crimes such as drug trafficking which is a well paying but risky vice bearing in mind of the consequences that one would face once he is arrested.... The paper "Critical Evaluation of Crime as a Social Problem " discusses that the world we are living in currently is faced by high levels of crime, which can be attributed to moral decay and advancements in technology as well as the lack of employment among the world's population....
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The definition of crime by… State crime is given several descriptions such as delinquency, governmental crime, lawlessness, illegality, misconduct, official deviance, human rights violation, and crimes State crime is treated as a response or a consequence to the incidence of threats to national security, insurgent violence or a phenomenon that is endemic to the transitional and the third world countries (Ross 2000, p3).... State crimes include homicide, sexual assault, crimes of violence, serious assaults, torture, kidnapping, embezzlement, bribery, all forms of corruption and economic crime....
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For example, taking a very recent incident, the harsh punishments meted against the London street rioters might be deemed appropriate among proponents of the consensus theorists: indeed, the destruction of private property and petty larceny go against collective values and the State must bear down heavily upon those who seek to trample those values.... The divergent approaches of “consensus” and “conflict” and what approach is the most appropriate lens with which to understand crimes remains to be discussed today, with the debates evolving to meet more modern and complex contemporary problems....
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The intricate state of affairs in the Middle East has encouraged President Al-Assad to cling onto power and instigate a bloody onslaught against his populace.... seems incapable of being decisive against President Al-Assad.... This essay describes intervention in Syrian Civil war....
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This included a range of heinous crimes against humanity committed by ISIS like the beheading and killing of Western hostages, genocide of ethnic and religious minorities, violation of political and human rights by ISIS in the territories under its domain and its overall ideology of violence, intolerance and radicalization of Islam.... In multiple official communiqués made by the UAE, both to the regional and global media, the Emirate officially labelled and categorized ISIS to be a threat to humanity, a big challenge to regional peace and stability, and a cause of concern that warrants collective international action and commitment (Khaleej Times 1)....
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With regard to this doctrine, a sovereign state is mandated to prevent mass atrocity crimes within its territory failure of which the international community would assume the mandate in order to avert genocide and crimes against humanity.... The UN Secretary-General through his advisers on the Prevention of Genocide and the Responsibility to Protect reminded Libyan political leadership of its international mandate and obligation of prevention of crimes against humanity failure of which the state would be held accountable (Zifcak, 2012, p....
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