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Punishment and Welfare in the Youth Justice System
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To further understand these concepts, a history of these differing approaches should be understood as to clarify why this system is currently in use and what the future may hold for youth offenders.... Those who argue that a welfare approach is more beneficial to society as well as the children point to a time of more relaxed punishment, between 1983 and 1993, when the proportion of 10 to 13-year-old boys who were found guilty or cautioned for more serious indictable offences dropped by 42 per cent, with a corresponding 15 per cent decline among 14 to 17-year-olds....
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Postmodern Approach to the September 11 Attack
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In case of 9/11, there were eighteen kamikazes (the suicide attackers), who eventually succeeded in the perilous journey to stop the world with the help of sophisticated technology added - that is death multiplied by technological efficiency and the fearlessness of suicide.... For Virilio, the multinationals and rich leaders of Arab society are as much in love with technological destruction as the United States, and the suicide attacks show the same kind of technological obsession that is manifested in the western societies....
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Murderers as Victims of Their Own Acts
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However, as noted by van den Hoven, Hugo's suicide is quixotic as the party will not regard this event in any way.... Throughout these texts, the murderer protagonist commits the crime and must face the consequences of his actions.... Regarding motives for the murder of Hoederer, Hugo cannot truly articulate his actual motivation; whether it is jealousy and personal revenge, or political ideals, or both, as highlighted when he remarks to Olga after serving two years in prison “I went on alone and killed alone—and I no longer know why” (Sarte 136)....
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Violent Video Games and Actual Physical Violence
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Personally, I believe that people who are emotionally healthy have better control of their emotions and stress, and these are the people who will not commit crimes or suicide.... One reason why video games are associated with violence is that the related literature says the same thing.... Moreover, this could also be the reason why there are some communities where bullying, drugs, crime and even adultery are tolerated and, in some cases, even encouraged....
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The Film a Few Good Men
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His truth has cost the life of a young soldier, the freedom of two other young soldiers, and the life of one of his closest underlings who commits suicide rather than being put in a position to betray him.... This movie review "The Film a Few Good Men" discusses the film A Few Good Men directed by Rob Reiner....
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Select 2 or 3 even 4 movies to conduct a comparison
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Juxian is hurt by these words and commits suicide from a crushed heart.... It stars Leslie Cheung (as Cheng Deiyi), Zhang Fengyi (as Duan Xiaolou) and Gong Li (as Juxian).... The movie is selected because of the.... ... ... The piece is credited for literally bringing Chinese film directors (and the Chinese film industry in general) to world attention. ...
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Changes in Self Image during Adolescence
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It is at such times when the teens are likely to defy sternly their parents' directives and most girls are likely to run away from their homes if the parents become too hard on them or attempt or even commit suicide.... eldlaufer, Midgley and Eccles argue that most teens in their adolescence periods are often confronted with certain chronic diseases mostly induced by their constant hormonal and emotional influences....
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Sociological Explanation of Poverty and Social Exclusion of the Mentally Ill
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More people with mental illness contemplate or commit suicide than those who are mentally healthy.... This essay "Sociological Explanation of Poverty and Social Exclusion of the Mentally Ill" evaluates the effects of poverty on the mentally ill and the correlation between mental health and social exclusion....
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Dark Side Behaviors
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In case of suicide, the person who commits the suicide bears the primary costs.... But the effects of suicide are largely acknowledged.... The essay "Dark Side Behaviors" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues in dark side behaviors....
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Care for Dying Patients
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However some strategies can assist elderly people in overcoming these barriers such as extending of person's right permitting him to choose death and worth of life and enforcing protective policies would help to protect the susceptible groups from illicit death while at the same time allowing miserable individuals who are entitled for assisted suicide to access a desired passive death. ... Many people argue that euthanasia is ethical on grounds that it may be the only option for a person wishing to escape intolerable suffering....
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Parents of Sex Offender
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why this behavior occurred?... The paper "Parents of Sex Offender" discusses that teens and children should be led to the interaction that espouses social interest, reciprocity and kindness.... In the end, this is not just about exacting legal remedies but most importantly, it's about parenting with values....
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A case study on the murder of Zahid Mubarak, in a young offenders institute feltham
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It operated not only as a young offender's institution, but also as a remand center for young unconvicted male prisoners.... Feltham had its own problems.... It was the only remand center covering the London area.... A sickening.... ... ... and disheartening culture of racist abuse existed in the institution where the Asian and Black inmates were referred to as “black bastards” or “monkeys” by the prison officers who discriminated them against the white inmates asking them to go back to their own Black inmates felt that they were being “stereotyped” as being more aggressive and violent and blamed for bullying than their white counterparts....
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The Issue of Bullying in Society and in School Particularly
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And prominent cases of teenagers committing suicide after being harassed on social media networks have, along with strengthening the resolve of antibullying organizations, prompted brands to take up the issue” (Newman).... The reason why the bullying should be prevented is because even though it can sometimes be treated as a part of natural selection, still we don't live in the wild environment and the traumatized kids are going to stay in our society and form it....
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The Relationship between Life of Human Beings and Natural Environment
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“The deep despair and hopelessness that goes along with depression can make suicide feel like the only way to escape the pain” (Understanding depression: Signs, symptoms, causes and help.... eelings of suicide are a severe sign of depression, so it should consider every worried talk or performance critically.... why cannot it be solved at all?... Traditional Chinese philosophers argue that the status of illness is based on the changes of yin and yang therefore one can find that depression and other disorder problems are associated with the changing of yin and yang....
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The Sad Truth About Alienation
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Birling also portrays characteristics of the upper class as she discriminates against the lower class people: “I dont suppose for a moment that we can understand why the girl committed suicide.... Part of the reason why Christopher has trouble reading other people's facial expression is that he has Asperger syndrome.... The reason why Mr.... One of the reasons why Christopher is alienated from society is because he sees the world differently than most people....
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Carl Ernst, Mona Siddiqui, and Quran
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This mission comprises of killing the disbelievers by committing suicide.... Since September 11, 2011, many suicide missions have happened all across the world.... The author of the paper "Carl Ernst, Mona Siddiqui, and Quran" will begin with the statement that there are many questions surrounding Quran at this specific period....
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Samurai Armor and Weaponry
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The samurai is dedicated to his lord up to the end, willing to follow his lord to death, but he is dedicated frighteningly so, that should the lord command him to commit ritual suicide or seppuku, he will most obligingly follow the order.... In this case, the logical thing to do is to seize the villain, that devil of the house, that enemy of the overlord, and do away with him as you please… and then when that is done satisfactorily you immediately disembowel yourself, committing suicide (Cleary, 95)....
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Homicide and the Fair Labelling Principle
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2 Voluntary manslaughter is provided for under Sections 2-4 of the Homicide Act 1957 and covers circumstances where there is provocation, diminished responsibility or killing as part of a suicide pact.... Under the fair labelling doctrine a person who commits murder in circumstances where they may be mitigating circumstances can be unfairly labelled a murderer or he may be excused as having committed a lesser offence.... It presents problems both for judges who have difficulty in determining the appropriate sentence for an offence that is so widely defined and for the public in understanding why, in any given case, the judge imposed the particular sentence....
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The Importance Of Solving Issue Of School Bullying
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And prominent cases of teenagers committing suicide after being harassed on social media networks have, along with strengthening the resolve of antibullying organizations, prompted brands to take up the issue” (Newman).... The reason why the bullying should be prevented is that even though it can sometimes be treated as a part of natural selection, still we don't live in the wild environment and the traumatized kids are going to stay in our society and form it....
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Juvenile Delinquency - Prevention and Intervention
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The focus in this paper is on prevention and intervention of juvenile delinquency.... This involves the prevention of social and family instability, parenting and role model dysfunction.... Triggers of misconduct may be fear, boredom, ignorance, betrayal, despair, confusion, and so on.... ... ... ...
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How to Prevent Bullying
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Swearer stated that numerous research studies have shown that a significant number of young people who have been exposed to bullying tend to commit suicide because of the effects of bullying, which pushes them to a severe state of depression (105-112).... The paper "How to Prevent Bullying" highlights that schools have implemented tough policy measures that seek to punish the bullies and in case bullying becomes persistent, the bullies are expelled from the school in order to enable the victim(s) to have peace and learn within an ample environment....
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Limit Resources to Hinder the Levels of Perpetration in the Musaffah
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The paper "Limit Resources to Hinder the Levels of Perpetration in the Musaffah" presents that from about 40 years ago, the UAE has experienced a radical change to include all fields.... This was a result of the great wealth generated from oil in addition to the great efforts of the government.... ...
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Western history
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The theories of Galileo Galilei.... The underpinning of Galileo's theories was everything could be explained through mathematics.... Thus, even motion was mathematical.... He rejected the old theory that the natural state of a body is at rest.... Out of this theory he developed the.... ... ... Upon the invention of the telescope, Galileo studied the moon, the sky and other planets and concluded that they are as imperfect as earth and proposed that the earth is not the center of the universe, is constantly moving and on a daily basis. ...
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Prison law and penology
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Prison gangs have, in time, become more and more dangerous, powerful and threatening to prison authorities, visitors in the prisons and sometimes even to people outside the walls of the prison.... People, generally having a certain common ground or background (racial, behavioural,.... ... ... While prison authorities do their best to prevent gangs activity and formation, they are quite powerless and need to deal with the threats This may lead them to focus more on controlling the inmate population rather than working on their rehabilitation....
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Humans as Captives of Evolution: An Analysis of Anxiety and Depression
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This essay declares that the universality of emotional expressions and responses has been used by evolutionary psychologists as a proof that negative emotions such as depression and anxiety are originally human adaptive mechanisms.... There are a number of theories and assumptions presented in the paper....
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Punishment on Exam Cheating in College
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The students' rights and safety should be considered because dismissal may make an individual to even commit suicide (Berschback, 2011).... It is important to determine why teachers argue that cheating is wrong and that automatic dismissal is the best remedy for cheating because the society is past the point where things are wrong because most people say they are.... Supporters of automatic dismissal argue that it gives justice to the students who have worked hard to gain better grades....
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How Middle School Teachers Deal With Mental Health Concerns
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The students may also exhibit borderline personality disorder whereby they attempt to commit suicide or other forms of self injury, as well as maintaining a sullen mood for a substantial amount of time.... (2007) argue that the negative attitudes instilled in the adolescents may become more intense as they grow to adulthood if measures are not taken to change their beliefs....
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The History of Capital Punishment
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Frustration and grief overcome them with a number of suicide cases being reported after a death sentence.... They do not find a reason why such murderers should be allowed to live longer, which increases the possibility of planning the murder of another person.... The most frequently asked question is; if someone wants to kill another, why would he fear being killed just like others fear but they eventually get killed innocently and mostly in cold blood?...
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Hemingway and McLain
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It is interesting that this book was brought together so close, in the end to his suicide.... In a way, this memory saw him write his works from the first to the very last one, before his suicide.... From the paper "Hemingway and McLain" it is clear that some of Hemingway's contemporary had theories that argued why the great author was so prone to walking down the aisle.... Some Hemingway's contemporary had theories that argued why the great author was so prone to walking down the aisle....
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Abnormal Psychology
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Moreover, it has been affirmed that in some of the nations, people suffering with the issue of poverty has been identified to commit suicide because they faces difficulty to have their basic necessity in their life (Kuruvilla & Jacob, 2007).... However, there is no evidence regarding why one disorder develop the other, but it is very much clear that people who experience depression will likely to experience other disorders too. ...
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Gun Control is Not the Ticket to Peace
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urther, it is also essential to pose and reflect for a moment on the major reasons why those people who shoot at the public do so.... This paper under the title "Gun Control is Not the Ticket to Peace" focuses on the political solutions and impromptu legislations that have become the modern methods of handling any problems; social, political or economic that the American society faces....
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Eating Disorders
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Palmer purports, Compulsory and Coercion treatments are unacceptable because the involuntary patients are more likely to become depressed and commit suicide when discharged.... This paper analyses one of the most worrying disorders in the modern health industry is the problem of overweight or obesity, and we are living in a culture which puts too much emphasis on thinness as it is regarded as the basic component of physical attractiveness of the modern man....
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Defence of Loss of Control
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In addition, she had mocked the defendant on discovering that he was perusing suicide websites, stating that he was too much of the coward to kill himself.... This resulted in an argument where tempers were lost, and the wife suggested to the defendant that it would be far simpler if he would commit suicide....
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Character Flaws of Lyuba Ranevsky and Hedda Gabler
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Hedda's toying with people reaches its height when she gives Lovborg her pistol, and implicitly encourages him to commit suicide: “Take it-and do you use it now” (Ibsen, 1890, p.... This is line with the facet of her personality which makes her flee from any unpleasantness: she runs away from the estate when her son dies; she flees from her husband's debts and her widowhood by running away with another man; she attempts suicide to escape her sorrow when her lover jilts her; finally, when the estate is sold, she runs back to her lover in France....
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Romeo and Juliet Paper
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Overwhelmed by their forbidden love, and rebelling against the plans their parents have for their lives – plans that definitely do not include being with a member of the hated enemy family – the teens fall into a series of tragic circumstances and, acting on their unguided emotions, they both commit suicide....
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How Do Digital Media Affect Reasoning on Important Social Issues
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Stress may result in case one partner may break up with their partners, and this can sometimes lead to committing suicide (Winget and William 83).... Some of them argue that digital media in the age of technology have impacted teens; thus making them more stupid than smarter (Carr 341)....
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French Literature: Albert Camus
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he subject of the Myth is suicide—especially philosophical suicide .... Then, reflecting on the impotence of our reason, entangled in its own contradictions, Camus wonders why the most lucid among us do not simply finish it all by suicide.... He says that the only philosophical question is that of suicide, and using philosophy comes to the conclusion that suicide is not a correct approach to life.... Only consciousness allows a person to see the relativity of their position: that is why it is such a double-edged sword....
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Capital Punishment in America
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“The Algerian Ennahar daily quoted European sources as saying that there were a number of signs indicating that al Qaeda is trying to recruit Algerian, Moroccan and African illegal immigrants and ex-cons in Italy, Spain and France in order to use them in suicide attacks throughout Europe....
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How Do Digital Media Affect Reasoning on Important Social Issues
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Stress may result in case one partner may break up with their partners, and this can sometimes lead to committing suicide (Winget and William 83).... Some of them argue that digital media in the age of technology have impacted teens; thus making them more stupid than smarter (Carr 341)....
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Jorge Luis Borges
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The twentieth century was witness of creation of many great literary works including Borges' fictions.... His manner of constructing a narrative story is unique and.... ... ... He belongs to the cohort of surrealist writers.... Balderston states that Borges' masterpieces are “work of collage beyond anything that the Dadaists and surrealists could have imagined, but one controlled always by intelligence and will”(135)....
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The Roles of Genders in the Literary Work
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On hearing this Romeo commits suicide.... This paper takes up three texts from three different periods of literary evolution ("Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, "The Miracle of the Lava Canyon" by O' Henry and "Twilight" by Stephanie Meyer) and compares the texts with respect to the roles of genders in literary work....
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Attitude and Knowledge Scale
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1.... Old age is a state of mind.... The myths that we generally associate with old age are basically based on general presumptions based on observing old people.... However, as human nature itself is multitudinous and hence unpredictable, it is wrong to canonize the stage of old age as something concrete which has absolute values....
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Alice Walker: In the Pages of History
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She gets pregnant against her will tries to commit suicide for three continuous days.... He say why don't you look decent?... The artists are believed to be working in order to illustrate their unexpressed emotions and feelings.... The artists without an emotional quotient are no artists at all....
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Dedication of the Decameron to Women
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suicide is never a solution but rather makes things worse.... The discussion "Dedication of the Decameron to Women" seeks to answer the question: why are Ghismunda and Madonna Filippa considered to be two of Boccacio's greatest characters?... why does Bocaccio dedicate the 'Decameron' to women?... Boccassio's Tales Question one: why are Ghismunda and Madonna Filippa considered to be two of Boccacio's greatest characters?... why does Bocaccio dedicate the “Decameron” to women?...
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Crime Prevention and Control Policies
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Apart from conventional acts such as suicide bombings, kidnapping, and assassination, some terrorist groups have resorted to biological and radiological arsenals.... Apart from the conventional acts such as suicide bombings, kidnapping and assassination, some terrorist groups have resorted to biological and radiological arsenals....
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Are The powers the police have to stop ,search and arrest members of the public controversial and discriminatory Discuss
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In particular it will concentrate on the significant difference between the usage of the powers with regard to ethnic communities compared with white.... ... ... The study will consider reasons behind these differences in the hope of reaching a conclusion as to whether there is any form of discrimination in the way the powers are used or whether there is some other explanation for the bias towards stopping ethnic members of society There have always been difficulties with regard to the powers of the police as laid down within PACE....
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Stress and Law Enforcement
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Upon reviewing the literature, it is also notable that usually, individuals involved in this field do not only have the greatest suicide rate but also a very high divorce rate.... Most of the researchers (Constant, 1991) make use of three key indexes of stress while conducting studies on different groups of people that include rates of “suicide, divorce, and alcoholism” (Constant, 1991).... One study in Detroit demonstrated that the most influential factor, which contributed the most towards police suicide, was disagreement in marriages....
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Declaration of Independence
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This essay is focused on the historical event of the Declaration of Independence.... Reportedly, the concepts of freedom found within the Declaration are evidently lost to the ages.... The words of the document are powerful and often quoted but few understand what the Founding Fathers envisaged as free people in a free country....
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Life and Anthropology
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If this will just happen, the number of suicide cases might be lessened if not eliminated.... Peer pressure and bullying are just some of the reasons why there are people who commit suicide. ... This is the reason why there should be sustainable development in a nation. ...
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Analysis of the Novel Things Fall Apart
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After sometime, these missionaries start eroding the African culture, forcing Okonkwo to commit suicide because of distress. ... The paper "Analysis of the Novel Things Fall Apart" states that it is evident from the novel that there is a persistent tussle amid fate and free resolve....
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