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Physical Attractiveness of an Offender
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According to the research conducted by them the researchers state, “Being very attractive reduces the individual's propensity for criminal activity, and being unattractive increases it for a number of crimes, ranging from burglary to selling drugs.... The nature of the topic of human physical attractiveness is primarily relativistic and psycho-analytical.... 275) In another experimentation conducted by Sigall and Ostrove (1975), it was shown that physical attractiveness of the criminal defendant led to distinct juridical judgements based on the nature of crime....
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Are Criminals Born or Made
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he main approaches to deal with the problem of crimes and their resolution are the natural approach and the environmental approach.... Psychologists have developed many theories around the reasons as to the commitment of crimes by individuals.... Psychological positivism relies on the concept of criminal mind and makes the human mind as the one responsible for the commission of crimes.... atest developments in the science focus on arriving at a solution to the issue of crimes and criminals and finding an answer as to whether the criminals are made or born....
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Problem of Domestic Violence Against Men
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At the same time, women who are perpetrators of violent crimes often lead to dismissals or aren't reported to add into the main statistics.... The review "Problem of Domestic Violence Against Men" focuses on the critical analysis of the literary works on the problem of domestic violence against men....
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HTreats to Homeland Security
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How they are formed and the transnational nature of the people within the United States operating as individuals and groups.... The courses train students on how to write strong thesis which relate the practical nature of terrorism with policy framework that deals with counter terrorism, it relates academics with the practice.... The institution offers use of technology as a core course because the terrorist on our times employs technology to organize the crimes and implement....
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The Nature of the Immediate Environment
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The paper "The nature of the Immediate Environment" focuses on Jackson's knowledge argument.... Frank Jackson in his argument about the nature of the world would be faulted due to the fact that if one tells you about the nature, and the specifics about the world and you did not have the facts it's not a must that you believe that person (Jackson, 26).... In order to come up with the survival techniques, one need to comprehend that the physical world is interpreted based on the nature of the immediate environment....
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Criminal Law & Immigration Law,
4 pages (1000 words) , Download 3 , Research Paper
At the middle of criminal law and immigration law, is the immigrant.... Whether looking for admission or trying to avoid a deportation, or in relation to any crime,.... ... ... Violations of those rights leads to a great concern, when the undocumented immigrants are have committed criminal offence, or where the offense is worsened by the immigration status....
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Discrimination against Women
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This paper, Discrimination against Women, presents discrimination which refers to the deliberate act of marking differences.... Discrimination against women is one of the most serious social problems that are facing the society today.... The world has progressed significantly.... ... ... ... This essay discusses the gender gaps that are inherent in the society today....
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Critics over the Nature of Historical Evidence
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The paper "Critics over the nature of Historical Evidence" tells that the gaps and silences in our historical evidence tell us that the historical evidence used might have gone through many changes.... There has been a lot of criticism over the nature of historical evidence.... Critics over the nature of historical evidence ... ritics over the nature of historical evidence ... here has been a lot of criticism over the nature of historical evidence....
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Religion and Psychology
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Religion was hurt because there things that religion made me feel guilty.... That made me very guilty because religion prohibits us to engage in vices.... I felt guilty but it also made the pain bearable psychologically.... Psychology and religion often help each other and hurt each other every time I have to deal a personal issue....
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Guideline on Overarching Principles
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There has been a determined shift away from the previous view that the domestic nature of domestic violence mitigated against its seriousness to a view that its domestic nature is an aggravating factor.... The shift in attitudes toward the serious nature of domestic violence has been spearheaded by government policies and legislative initiatives.... The nature and Scope of Domestic Violence The Home Office reported that of all violent crimes, “victims of domestic violence” are “more likely to experience repeat victimisation” with 73% of domestic violence incidents representing “repeat” offences....
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Capital Punishment in the United States
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s time passes by, the deteriorating condition of our society is fast becoming intolerable and along with this comes the proliferation of heinous crimes.... And while the debate continues, men and women, some guilty while some were innocent, march their way to the guillotines....
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Box 13.2 Crisis Preparedness Scale
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the precise type or nature of whatever crisis could occur.... Box 13.... Self-Assessment Crisis Preparedness Scale To determine how ready your organization is to deal with a crisis, answer yes or no to the following questions.... Statement YES NO 1 Our organization has the necessary abilities to assess the potential numbers and types of injuries (to people, animals, the environment) associated with any crisis....
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Issues in Tort Law: Duty and Reasonableness of Care
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That person would then be guilty of having sold alcohol to the minor due to strict liability even if that person was unaware the person was a minor. ... om/crimes/a-z/assault_battery.... The paper "Issues in Tort Law: Duty and Reasonableness of Care" highlights that the matter of torts is quite complicated....
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Models of Organized Crime Executive Summary
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Organized crime (OC) has been given several definitions but the 1998 international Warsaw conference defined it as “(g)roup activities of three or more persons, with hierarchical links or personal relationships, which permit their leaders to earn profits or control territories.... ... ... or markets, internal or foreign, by means of violence, intimidation or corruption, both in furtherance of criminal activity and to infiltrate the legitimate economy” (Abadinsky, n....
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Detection, Control And Prevention Of Rape
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People are becoming more and more selfish in nature.... The paper "Detection, Control And Prevention Of Rape" discusses the sex-related crimes, especially rape like antisocial activities growing across the world day by day.... Sociologists and psychologists have blamed electronic media for the increased rape-related crimes.... ex-related crimes, especially rape like antisocial activities growing across the world day by day.... Sociologists and psychologists have blamed electronic media for the increased rape-related crimes....
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The Case against the Privatization of Prisons
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From the paper "The Case against the Privatization of Prisons" it is clear that prisoners are not mere ranch cattle that could be trusted to be guarded by people and concerns that have legitimate reasons for deviating from the humane and just values respected by the American masses.... ... ... ... The globalization of the world economy and the opening up of the markets has given a new thrust to the demand for the privatization of state-run facilities....
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Explain how fate and Oedipus's own essential nnature combine to make him a tragic hero
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In the playwright Oedipus Rex, Sophocles writes a convincing story regarding the nature of fate and the self destructive search for the truth.... The very nature of Oedipus causes his grief and the author indicates this by deploying various literary techniques.... Despite wishes from his wife/mother to stop searching, he realizes that it is his very nature that makes his fate unavoidable....  The search for the truth depicts Oedipus' tragic nature....
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What is the true nature of war
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In the words of Leo Tolstoy "In all history there is no war, which was not hatched by the governments, the governments alone, independent of the interests of the people, to whom war is always pernicious even when successful".... ... ... ... Dictionary meaning of war encompasses "werra" which means confusion....
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The Human Rights
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There were a large number of people who were involved in the protest and it has come to the surprise of many Libyans that why the protest which started off so peacefully did has turned out to be violent in nature.... This paper ''The Human Rights ''shall be analyzing the human rights violation in the recent past and going on the route of investigating the reasons behind such heinous crimes.... Investigative Report This paper shall be analysing the human rights violation in the recent past as well as going on the route of investigation the reasons behind such heinous crimes committed in the recent past....
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Should Juveniles be Tried as Adults
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However, recent changes have indicated the need for harsh sentences and imprisonment to stop the increasing rate of crimes in youth.... These leads to such people have a high likelihood of committing crimes in the society.... The argument is that an exceptional should apply in bigger crimes.... Therefore, punishment of minor crimes may provide a way of preventing the youth from committing other crimes in the future....
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Whether the Death Penalty is a Desirable Policy
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The EU, for example has been advocating for the worldwide abolition of death penalty because of its dehumanizing nature.... In fact, many studies have concluded that despite the increasing number of criminals being killed, the executions have not deterred others from joining such crimes (Hammel, 2011, p.... Again in the country, the government does not seem to be determined in ending human execution, claiming that it was necessary and could deter the people from committing gross crimes (Hammel, 2011, p....
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Criminal Victimization
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The breakup of these twenty three million crimes according to the National Crime Victimization Statistics show that 77 percent or eighteen million were subjected to property crimes; 22 percent or five million two hundred thousand were subjected to violent crimes and one percent or two hundred twenty seven thousand to personal theft crimes....
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Incident at Oglala
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Apted has been successful in demonstrating that this is truly a mockery of the American court system looking at the way Peltier's trial has been completed to declare him guilty of double homicide.... pted, who was convinced by the producer to direct this film, had great difficulty in making due to the nature of incident and involvement of FBI agents.... Similarly, ballistic reports submitted by the FBI were not authentic to prove Peltier guilty on any of these grounds....
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Hobbes and Locke views on the State of Nature
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Both Thomas Hobbes and John Locke argue that prior to formed societies, the meaning of the state of nature was important to grasp.... Hobbes argues that the state of nature is a 'war of all against all'.... He maintains therefore, that societies are formed in order to protect themselves against each other because in a state of nature, all is chaos.... Locke argues that in a state of nature, all individuals have a natural right to whatever it is they obtain, so long as they labour upon it....
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Elimination of Discrimination Against Women
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United Nations stepped forward to safe women from wrath of patriarchal nature of society.... It means the patriarchal nature of society cannot control the rights of women to express them.... The essay "Elimination of Discrimination Against Women" focuses on the critical analysis of the convention of elimination of discrimination against women....
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Geopolitics of Trade and Development
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Fresh in the memories of the media and historian is the cold war that was fought between USSR and the USA, a fact that led to actual war in.... ... ... The trend in tension between Russia and the rest of the world has not been new, and more recently is the Crimean question that escalated the political tension in both Europe and America....
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The Life of Albert DeSalvo
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In May 1961, after confessing to assaulting many women, the court did found him guilty of two charges, namely, assault, battery and lewdness.... The confessions regarding the murders he committed were thrown out as doubtful and the debate continues to-date over the actual crimes that DeSalvo committed.... These criminal activities were accomplished within two years of which criminal investigators and analysts doubt the involvement of DeSalvo in the said crimes....
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Medicine and Capital Punishment
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This essay "Medicine and Capital Punishment" focuses on exploring the correlation of the medical profession with ethical concerns viz-a-viz issues relating to chemical castration to capital punishment.... The AMA has a strong opinion about the ethical challenges of chemical castration.... ... ... ...
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Is the Financial Success of West End Musicals, a Positive Trend
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Some of the shows, which become hugely popular, leading to favourable financial figures are Jerusalem, Much Ado About Nothing, The Ladykillers, frankenstein, One Man, Two Guvnors, Yes, Prime Minister, Noises Off, Richard III, as well major productions like The Wizard of Oz, Shrek, Matilda and Ghost....
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Managing Product-Harm Crisis
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It is common knowledge that most organizations exist for purposes of getting profit.... It is also well-known losses also occur.... .... ... ... But why do organizations experience loss?... Losses occur for numerous reasons.... One of the reasons is because of the substandard products.... It is a contributing reason for the withdrawal or rejection of certain products in the market....
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Jury Selection Process
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Simpson, as “not guilty”.... he main reason why the jury called it “not guilty” was there was reasonable doubt as to the presence of the suspect (O.... J.... Simpson, an American footballer was convicted for murdering his ex-wife, Nicole Browne and her friend Ronald Goldman....
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The Nature of Communication
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Subject Name Date The nature of Communication The secondary group which I will be writing about for the purpose of this assignment is the school soccer team, which I myself am a member of.... The nature of Communication The secondary group which I will be writing about for the purpose of this assignment is the school soccer team, which I myself am a member of....
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The Nature of Sharing
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This essay "The nature of Sharing" examines whether social media allows individuals to increasingly share their true selves and whether it is easier to 'overshare' in writing or face-to-face.... n examining the nature of sharing it is necessary to ground the discussion in prominent sociological theories....
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The Definition and Criticism of an Insanity Defense
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And often the trials involving an insanity defense get the most attention because they involve crimes that are peculiar within themselves.... Insanity defense typically refers to a plea that defendants are not guilty because they lacked the mental capacity to realize that they committed a wrong or appreciate why it was wrong.... For instance, a number of US states have Insanity Defense of Institute] The Definition And Criticism of Insanity Defense Insanity defense typically refers to a plea that defendants are not guilty because they lacked the mental capacity to realize that they committed a wrong or appreciate why it was wrong....
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Analysis And Review: The Kite Runner
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Moreover, rather than being a revealing expose on what is exactly wrong with Afghan culture, the novel more adequately relates to what is wrong with human nature.... As a function of the fact that it took Amir more than 30 years to return Hassan's friendship, loyalty, and kindness, the reader comes to understand that the way in which human nature develops, makes mistakes, learns from these, and attempts to make right upon them by forging a new path ahead is not something that is unique to any one given culture....
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Literature review
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When they get out of prison, community based programs enhances good behavior and highlights on various ways through which they can coexist with other members of the community without committing crimes.... Behavioral Modification for Female Offenders Name: University: Behavioral Modification for Female Offenders Several researches and studies have attempted to study the trend of female offenders and the effects of their incarceration....
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An Experience Related to Crime
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A personal experience one clearly remembers that is related to crime in terms of being an observer who assisted a victim of vehicular manslaughter.... It was a busy intersection on a week-end with lots of bystanders and people inadvertently crossing the busy crossroads.... .... ... ... Reflection Essay: An Experience Related to Crime Name Course Instructor's Name Date Reflection Essay: An Experience Related to Crime A personal experience one clearly remembers that is related to crime in terms of being an observer who assisted a victim of vehicular manslaughter....
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Nature and Place: Eco-Defense
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This paper 'nature and Place: Eco-Defense' tries to answer that question by discussing the environmental activism of author Edward Abbey and maybe find a compromise solution.... There is a need to balance competing demands and interests without the need to resort to “terrorist tactics” which mostly is counter-productive to the aim of nature preservation.... “nature and Place: Eco-Defense....
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Discrimination Against Women in Afghanistan
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This essay "Discrimination Against Women in Afghanistan" focuses on women in Afghanistan, who under Under the Taliban regime, faced a harrying time with the denial of most of their basic rights.... Women continue to be discriminated against and face violence in their daily activities.... ... ... ...
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The Death Penalty : Wrongful Execution
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Name Instructor Course Date Outline Overview The paper focuses n the death penalty as a capital punishment.... It reflects personal convictions about the punishment, while acknowledges the views of those in support of it.... At the introduction, the paper states the reasons for my opposition, and introduces the whole paper....
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Agents of Information System Development
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The figure below gives a vivid picture of the nature of the said dashboard like network monitor.... With the nature of the proposed study, the researcher used a group of network system administrators in a situated university.... But due to the nature of the study, which is going to be an academic research, the research is going to set a sample size out of the total population so that there will be a minimal group of persons to interact with.... Generally though, the nature of the current study will make the researcher settle for the use of questionnaire....
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Overview of House v Bell Case
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It requires individuals claiming innocence, as a gateway for review of defaulted claims, to show that in light of new evidence it would be likely that no reasonable juror would find the defendant guilty beyond reasonable doubt (Case 2008).... The DNA evidence presented at trial linked House to the murder and thus persuaded the jury to reach a guilty verdict.... This was because the new evidence presented was compelling that no reasonable juror would find him guilty beyond reasonable doubt....
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Constitutional Law and Offender Treatment Analysis
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When citizens fail to obey and respect the laws in place the police are entitled to act within the law and ensure those responsible for committing crimes are brought to justice by carrying out speedy and appropriate investigations and arresting the culprits.... Running Head: Constitutional Law and Offender Treatment Analysis Date: Abstract Governments have the duty of establishing necessary frameworks that are responsible for ensuring law and order for the sole purpose of protecting the safety of its citizens....
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The US Supreme Court Docketed Case No 06-1006
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In 2003, August, the defendant (already being an appellant, as it will go further) appeared in trial for the plea of being non-guilty, and having presented eight witnesses.... The jury found the appellant guilty and assessed her punishment in nine years imprisonment and $2,500 fine....
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The Environmental Conservationists Against the Cattle Keepers
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The Alpine National Park is a popular destination for both local and international tourists especially because tourists can engage in many personal and group feats such as hiking, nature trails, water diving in the waterfalls, bushwalking, mountain climbing, camping, horse-riding, and canoeing, flower sampling, and skiing during the winter.... he Alpine National Park is a popular destination for both local and international tourists especially because tourists can engage in many personal and group feats such as hiking, nature trails, water diving in the waterfalls, bush walking, mountain climbing, camping, horse-riding, and canoeing, flower sampling, and skiing during the winter (Parks Victoria, 2014). ...
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Racism in American Criminal Justice System
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Although it has been reported that colored people commit as much crimes as White people; however this unjust targeting and denial of justice during various phases of justice system results in unequal representation of ethnic minorities in U.... Media hype created about crack cocaine which is generally available in inner cities with ethnic neighborhoods, general portrayal of drugs and war lords to be colored and exceptional emphasis on small crimes like burglary and theft and other street crimes as an attempt of reducing emphasis on major crimes usually committed by Whites like hate crimes and homicide tend to have a significant impact on increasing racism in criminal justice system (Alexander 49; Reiman 81)....
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Absolute Sovereignty
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Eroded against this remain the criminal organizations which, as a result of their transnational and illegal nature, ignore the sovereignty of the victim states and have no reverence for borders as much as their illegal businesses.... However, it should be remembered that transnational organized crimes remain not colossal, but rather a diversified, compound and multidimensional phenomenon where partnership between groups is more common than confrontation.... (2007) Transnational crimes: A Doctrinal and Jurisprudential Analysis....
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The Future of Intrusion Prevention
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As the internet and technological advances continue to reshape the way we do business in government and industry, and as competition and economic pressures create quicker and more efficient ways to do business, the reality of increased economic crimes has a serious impact" (Nasheri, 2005). ...
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The Significance of Methamphetamine Use in the Native American Culture
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In another study done by the FBI in 2005 says that 40-50% of crimes in Indian countries are attributed to methamphetamine abuse.... Moreover, crimes related to methamphetamine in 2005 have a 39.... This work "The Significance of Methamphetamine Use in the Native American Culture" describes the impacts of methamphetamine abuse on Native American families and societies....
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Transforming International Security
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Strategic security related policies of any country are influenced to a large extent by the nature of the international security system.... The most recent wave of terrorism is global in nature and is closely linked to violent religious fanaticism.... The essay "Transforming International Security" discusses the threats of international terrorism on international level....
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