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Cultural Interpretations of Nature and the Effect on the Environment
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This paper "Cultural Interpretations of nature and the Effect on the Environment" discusses the word of nature that creates a sentimental feeling when spoken aloud.... As well, the idea that nature is a tool to be used for political gain does not bode well for the health of the planet.... Client Cultural Interpretations of nature and the Affect on the Environment The word nature creates a sentimental feeling when spoken aloud....
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Major Ethical Theories Analysis
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This leads her to guilty of crime for using his job authority for illegal task.... However in case of Kantiansim she is guilty of a crime.... Social Contract Theory The social contract theory involves that in initial history man depends on the state of nature and there exists no administration....
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Summary of A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J Gaines
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The paper "Summary of A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J.... Gaines" states that while Jefferson is incarcerated behind the prison bars, Grant is shown as being limited by his personal self-obsession and a deep-seated cynicism furnished by the unnervingly ubiquitous racism in the South.... ... ... ...
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Conducting Investigation for a Criminal
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he fundamental focus of conducting a preliminary investigation is ensuring to collect as much information as possible regarding the crime and the scene of crime, since there is a high likelihood that most of the petty crimes will likely be closed after the preliminary investigations (Hess, 2012).... ey differences in reporting the sex crimes vs.... sudden death crimes ... he Key differences in reporting the sex crimes and sudden death crimes emanates from the fact that; the sudden death case may present two major possibilities; namely homicide or murder, while the sex crimes provides a single line of focus that is sexual abuse (Geberth, 2010)....
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Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
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This refers to the involvement of the federal government's computers or prescribed financial bodies in instances where the committed crime is of an interstate nature.... In the paper 'Computer Fraud and Abuse Act,' the author discusses computer fraud, which entails committing fraud through using unauthorized access to information technology, and such acts are prohibited by the United States Computer Fraud and Abuse Act....
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Business and Company Law - the Precise Nature of Johns Advertisement
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This paper "Business and Company Law - the Precise nature of John's Advertisement" focuses on the fact that offer and acceptance provide the means by which courts analyze the negotiating process to determine whether a contract has been entered into, time the contract was made, the primary terms.... usiness and Company Law Question One The Precise nature of John's Advertisement Offer and acceptance provide the means by which courts analyze the negotiating process to determine whether a contract has been entered into, the time the contract was made and the primary terms and conditions of the contract (Gibson v Manchester City Council, 1978)....
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How Has the Nature of Cultural Encounter Changed over Time
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By arguing that cultural interaction has been shaped by desires for dominance and political supremacy, the "How Has the nature of Cultural Encounter Changed over Time" paper explores colonialism and imperialism over the past two hundred years.... Aiming to explore cultural encounter in a historicalanalysis, this essay asks “How has the nature of cultural encounter changed over time?... As the American experience in the Philippines following the Spanish-American War persuasively demonstrates, questions of an imperial nature were discussed by prominent politicians, authors, soldiers and other public figures with respect to the US role in the Philippines at the turn of the twentieth century....
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Homicide Law within England and Wales
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I would like to present my research proposal on the topic of An Analysis of Homicide Law within England and Wales: Should there be Reform I would to argue that there is a need for reform.... I would go through the difficulties and drawbacks the present day homicide law is facing and its limitations in England and Wales and would like to explain why and how it needs reviewing....
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Drug Use and Normative Deviance
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Department of Justice among male offenders in the Nebraska Correctional Services, separate analyses were conducted for four different categories of crimes (a)any crime (b) property crime (c) assault crimes and (d) drug dealing (NIJ, 1996).... This theory of deviance lends itself best to the normative perspective of deviance, since it is based upon the influence of the social context and the attractive nature of breaking existing social norms and rules.... This study found that youth who were members of gangs showed a much higher likelihood of committing crimes and gang leaders in particular, were much more prone to commit serious crimes such as murder....
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Guilt Free Pleasures: An Analysis of Fraser's Why I stopped being a Vegetarian
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Nutritionists often describe vegetarianism as the practice of consuming a diet free of fish, beef, and chicken.... Most vegetarians eat fruits and vegetables, or whole-wheat cereals (Hayman et al 129).... As a result, a majority of meat-eaters assume vegetarians are abnormal compared to the rest of society....
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Chapter Problems/Criminal Investigation
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It helps to get rid of the innocent person, it gives leads in recognizing the guilty person and as well as obtaining a confession (Orthmann, et al.... This paper answers questions that surround criminal investigation, the objectives of investigation, the types of scenes that are found in crime, the world of cyber crime and the hypothetical situations that surround cattle rustling....
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Lady Killer Film Analysis
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Other crimes are associated with the gangster movies which are all aimed at acquiring wealth and fame by the characters.... One of the major crimes associated with the gangster movies in the 1930s is the drug trafficking (Leitch, 2002).... In the movie review "Lady Killer Film Analysis" focuses on the character development in a very complicated environment together with robbery, the characters are known to be drug dealers who compete to gain wealth through the business....
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Prison Life, Before and After
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This research paper "Prison Life, Before and After" examines the higher rate of violent crimes, harsher sentencing practices, particularly for drug and property offenses, and mandatory and determinate sentencing which are some of the factors responsible for overcrowding in the US prisons.... Incarceration is one of the main forms of punishment or rehabilitation for committing crimes in United States.... Higher rate of violent crimes, harsher sentencing practices, particularly for drug and property offenses, mandatory and determinate sentencing, restrictions on judicial discretion are some of the factors responsible for overcrowding in US prisons....
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Should Young Offenders Be Tried in Adult Courts
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These studies have revealed that there are varying consequences on the youth who have been tried in adult courts, most of them negative in nature.... The recent decade has seen a tremendous shift in the juvenile justice system whereby owing to various reasons, and particularly a rapid rise in juvenile crimes, young offenders are being increasingly tried in adult courts.... The recent decade has seen a tremendous shift in the juvenile justice system whereby owing to various reasons, and particularly a rapid rise in juvenile crimes, young offenders are being increasingly tried in adult courts....
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The Case against Same-Sex Marriage Crumbles
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The paper "The Case against Same-Sex Marriage Crumbles" highlights that unfortunately for Sullivan, the points that he uses to degrade heterosexual marriage are the same points that prove why heterosexual marriages are a need and necessity of society.... ... ... ... The first point that is disagreeable in Sullivan's essay is his comparison of heterosexual people with gays....
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THOUGHT RESPONSE REACTION PAPER
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However, most of US judicial systems have racial bias when dealing with cases regarding youth crimes.... Moreover, there have been several reported cases, where both white and black students have committed crimes and taken to Race and Justice Talking Task: Race and Justice Talking In the recent past, the rate of juvenile offenders in the United s has been on an upward trend.... However, most of US judicial systems have racial bias when dealing with cases regarding youth crimes....
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Engaging Men against Violence and Alternate Interventions to Violence
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he thesis of the article is persuasive given that it highlights the true nature of society, especially regarding men and anti-violence efforts.... The paper "Engaging Men against Violence and Alternate Interventions to Violence" provides a reflection on two articles addressing violence; Engaging men in against violence (2012) by Jonathan Grove and Alternate interventions to violence; Creative interventions (2006) by Mimi Kim....
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Russia as a Virtual Mafia State
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It conducts burglaries, theft, extortion, prostitution, street gangs, extortion and such crimes (Varese, 418). ... This essay "Russia as a Virtual Mafia State" presents the Russian mafia, also widely referred to as the Bratva, which is the name used to refer to a collection of several organized crime groups/ elements originating from the former Soviet Union, currently Russia....
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Combating Gangs
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All the states across the country have applied various strategies ranging from the formulation of special crime units to deal with these gangs as well the enactment and subsequent implementation of new legislation in the quest to combat these crimes.... To do this, the act stipulated for the enhancement of law enforcement resources committed to investigate and prosecute violent gang and consequently deter and punish gang crimes in the view to protect law-abiding citizens from violent gangs....
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The Legitimacy of Responsibility to Protect
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During this occasion, all member states agreed to be held accountable for crimes against humanity such as mass killings, genocide, and ethnic cleansing.... The paper "The Legitimacy of Responsibility to Protect" discusses that the basis for this expansion is largely constructivist in that it proceeds from the evolving concept of rights and the role of the international community....
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Corporate Governance Failure as Financial Crisis Cause
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However, at first a brief description of Financial Crisis of 2008 and its background will be presented to understand its nature.... The paper "Corporate Governance Failure as Financial Crisis Cause" deals with the description of the Financial Crisis of 2008 and its background.... Next, the root cause of the financial crisis is explained and the role of the agents of the financial crisis in intensifying the crisis....
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Legalization of marijuana in US
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It is true that addicts will still need money to buy the drugs but making it cheaper will decrease the amount of crimes an addict will need to commit.... In 2000, the number of people arrested for marijuana related crimes by the state and local law enforcers were 734,498 (LegalizationOfMarijuana.... It can also be said that more than 3 million violent crimes are committed in the United States each and every year and that there is a correlation between alcohol use and a rise in domestic and sexual abuse in American families....
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Justification of Moral Decisions
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Rationality is sometimes guided by reasons, which are often very individualistic in nature.... Reason tells us that she did the right thing because when two people are dire opposite in nature, it is most unlikely that they would be able to leave a happy life in future.... If guided by emotions and love, such actions might not appear morally right although logically punishments are meant for all crimes....
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Violence in America
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Almost daily, public interest, PTA, religious or neighborhood organizations, attack some facet of American society as being the unremitting cause behind the spread of violence.... From video games to professional sports, Saturday morning cartoons to major motion pictures, news broadcasts to the printed media, nearly nothing has escaped the intense scrutiny of public interest groups in their unyielding search for the causes of violence....
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Acts of Terrorism
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harles Kegley submits however, that the sensitive nature of terrorism lends itself to the difficulties with assigning it a precise and objective definition.... (Schmid and Jongman, 5) At least 65 per cent of the definitions agreed that acts of terrorism were political in nature.... Like terrorism, “violent crimes involve force or threat of force.... (Cunningham and others, 8) It is interesting to note at this juncture, that guerrillas themselves are usually associated with groups and more often than not observe the international laws regulating war and war crimes....
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Business legal issues. Brandon Burton, Leslie Gaines, Eric Defrancisco, David Butler, Sanjeev Dube
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I believe that it is the company which is guilty of discriminatory practices, and age is certainly an issue in the case of computer firms such as Dell.... There are concerns which, because of their implications and the requirements of the law, are improper and deemed indicative of the company's discrimination of individuals on the basis of their disability, gender, race, and so forth....
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Social Policy and Youth Justice
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This essay is primarily based on contemplating different policy approaches namely welfare, neo-liberal, new labor, and coalition approach and reviewing relevant literature as a way of finding out what it has to say on the function of such approaches and how they have contributed on individual bases in affecting the nature of service provision.... Moreover, the ideology and outcomes of each policy will also be evaluated to analyze the nature of influence exerted on different groups in multiple ways....
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The Roles of Nature and Technology in Human History
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The author of this essay "The Roles of nature and Technology in Human History" sketches the expanded conception of the roles of nature and technology in history that follows from a philosophical social ontology that does not dichotomize nature and society.... This essay aims to broaden the concept of human history by reconsidering the roles of nature and technology in it.... Behind this reconsideration stands the conviction that recent history and theory have vitiated the traditional construals of nature and technology as outsider and handmaiden, respectively, to history....
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Human Rights and International Criminal Court
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The ICC needs to file more cases against perpetrators of crimes against humanity and genocide to shape its niche in the international community.... The ICC found Dyilo guilty of charges of war crimes, theories violations of human rights, and genocide.... The founding countries intended to create a court that tackled complicated and gruesome international offenses, especially genocide, serious violations of basic human rights, war crimes, and crimes of violence....
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Can an Effective Crisis Management Plan in PR Be Prepared Beforehand
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The paper 'Can an Effective Crisis Management Plan in PR Be Prepared Beforehand' elaborates the crisis management techniques and provides evidence that prove that those techniques can be implemented before a crisis occurs in organizations.... A crisis is a condition that threatens the reputation or integration of a company....
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Java Game Programming, any future
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Java has become one of the powerful languages ever created and has become one of the leading languages being utilized in the industry of Information and Technology.... Basically designed for the improvement of network programming, Java has covered large areas in orthodox applications as well as distributed and embedded systems....
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Reduction of Punishment Severity for Drug Use and Drug Related Offenses
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It is derived in Jeremy Bentham and Cesare Beccaria's political philosophy, who argued that human nature was basically self-gratifying, so that offense or crime will be encouraged by possible gains but prevented by the possibility of definite, immediate, and severe punishment (Spohn et al.... Deterrence theory, as argued by various scholars, is rational choice theory as exercised to the choice to commit crimes (Harrell & Roman, 2001).... There are confines to the capability of the criminal justice system in exacting punishment for drug-related crimes quickly enough to offset impulsivity impacts without seriously limiting civil liberties (American Criminal Law Review, 1999)....
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The White Family of West Virginia
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It assumes that all crimes are done rationally for their benefit.... People who are always around people that are antisocial tend to adopt their antisocial behavior which can also lead them to committing crimes.... Bertie Mae's great-grandchildren were too young to have committed any large crimes, but it is curious as to how they will turn out in such a family (Taylor & Julien Nitzberg, 2009).... Among the numerous crimes of the white family over the generations, they have shown impulsiveness, fits of violence; they have engaged in robbery and they possess numerous firearms....
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The Europe history after 1st world war
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The Nazi labor camps were operated by Germany, during the Second World War.... Germany is one of the most important countries in Europe, and this is because it has the biggest economy in Europe.... Europe is one of.... ... ... It comprises most of Eurasia and the western peninsula.... It boarders Asia and is separated from it by a lot of features namely: the Black and Caspian seas, the Caucas and Ural mountains, Ural river, and the rivers that connect the Aegean sea During the 20th century there was sporadic social, cultural and economic change in Europe due to the industrial revolution that started in Britain during the 18th century and later spread to the whole world....
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The Pony Fishs Glow: And Other Clues to Plan and Purpose in Nature
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The subtitle of the book discussed by the author of the paper "The Pony Fish's Glow: And Other Clues to Plan and Purpose in nature" could also be The Adaptationist Program, but the one that the author chose was inspired by an address given by George Simpson.... The Pony Fish's Glow: And Other Clues to Plan and Purpose in nature – Chapter Summaries Preface and Acknowledgements The book's sub could also be The Adaptationist Program, but the one that the author chose was inspired by an address given by George Simpson....
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Why the United Nations Security Council Supported an Intervention in Libya but Not Syria
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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.... 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....
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Reality Television
21 pages (5250 words) , Download 3 , Dissertation
The paper 'Reality Television' evaluates media, which has always been a fascinating field, luring all age groups (children, youth and old age) alike.... It serves as a leading source of entertainment for the consumers while the production managers enjoy huge revenues earned out of it.... ... ... ...
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Reality Television
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ocumentary style shows, being real in nature, gives information about happenings around the world.... This paper "Reality Television" focuses on the fact that the media has always been a fascinating field, luring all age groups (children, youth, and old age) alike.... It serves as a leading source of entertainment for the consumers while the production managers enjoy huge revenues earned out of it....
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Forensic Science and Security
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Studies have proven that, these tools have assisted forensic researchers in fortifying databases and even solve the most complex crimes.... Hidden Evidence: The Story of Forensic Science and how it Helped to Solve 40 of the World's Toughest crimes.... Science backed up by technology has proven to be the most reliable technique of proving suspects guilty or innocent in courts of law....
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The Ego according to Sigmund Freud
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Freud, in proposing this drive-theory, emphasized the endogenous, spontaneous, propulsive nature of aggression, not derived from deprivation or frustration of pleasure-seeking but a constant and driving power comparable only to the sexual instinct.... The author concludes that Freud does not accept that we can rid of the ego simply by recognizing it....
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Financial Crisis of 2007-2008, Lax Regulations or something Else
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Higher level of profits earned by the financial institutions therefore further prompted them to take on higher level of risks and thus making lending policies which were not conservative in nature.... Further innovations resulted into keeping the financial derivatives market deregulated thus further worsening the situation which ignored the double edged sword nature of the financial derivatives.... Further, the heterogeneous nature of the underlying assets posed the similar problem of understanding the real characteristics as well as the risks associated with each of the asset....
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The Reasons for the Perpetuation of the Drug Crisis in Latin America
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Kidnapping, carjacking, extortion, and other crimes are some of the activities of drug cartels.... The lower level people have been subject to abuse, victimization, arbitrary arrest, lack of due process and charges for crimes that they did not commit.... ccording to several studies about Latin America and drug trafficking, arrest of drug crimes has often fallen on the poor (Gabriela 29)....
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The Nature of Sexuality
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This essay "The nature of Sexuality" discusses sexuality that is considered to be historical, social, and social construction, one that can be altered in accordance to where one lives based on the beliefs of others.... Each society has its own views of the sexual possibilities of the body....
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The Conflicting Roles of the Forensic Mental Health Nurse
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Other individuals include those who are subsequently not found guilty of committing crime due to their mental state and individuals in prison that require either management of assessment of an existing mental illness or disorder.... Due to the dual nature of the profession, there is constant engagement in connection to courts of law (National Forensic Nurses Research and Development Group, 2005).... However, it should be noted that that such boundary descriptions are in the process of redefinition given the current dynamic nature as well as continued development experienced within forensic mental health services within the Western world (Shuker & Sullivan, 2010:87). ...
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Practitioner Interview: Former Inmate
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Having interviewed a former inmate and transformed criminal on personal account, I to admit that I am guilty of dehumanizing criminals.... If not guilty, suspects should be free.... The essay "Practitioner Interview: Former Inmate" critically analyzes the major issues on the practitioner interview with a former inmate....
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Perfect learning environment and functioning of school tribunal
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For that purpose, the students should feel that the teacher is friendly in nature and is ready to help them always.... Any kind of learning depends upon three factors; nature of the learner, nature of the learning material or task and the nature of the learning situation or method.... The conditions influencing nature of the learner are age, sex, maturation, readiness, motivation, previous experiences, socio economic status, personality traits, physical handicaps etc....
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Law and Practise Surrounding the Obligation of Confidentiality Owed by a GP to his Patient
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For instance, a patient can waive the confidentiality of information he or she gave to his or her GP by voluntarily testifying in court as to the nature of his medical condition.... Based on the provisions of these laws, the police may use the medical records of the patient to help detect and prevent crimes....
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Minorities in criminal justice
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However, such huge difference between number of crimes of Whites and Blacks needs to be explained only from biological and genetically position.... Some argue that the overrepresentation of the minority is only the result of the minority groups committing more crimes; however, the statistics is more complicated.... In addition, the overrepresentation of minorities is found in violent crimes and confinement.... Some believe that the overrepresentation of the minority groups in the justice system is not discriminatory because these minority groups tend to commit more crimes than Whites, for example....
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Modern American Drama
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Brick, the husband in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof lead a self possessed life and likes to continue his homosexual nature.... Biffs' unhealthy appearance and self-destructive nature haunts Loman as a nightmare but at the same time his distinctive self prevents him to confess his fault.... As a result of his self possessive nature, Willy Loman always tries to hide all his faults and failures from his family members as well the society.... His self possessive nature forces him to avoid the needs of his wife Maggie and the ambiguous nature of his relationship with Skipper as he throws himself in to a world of isolated loneliness....
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The Role of Eyewitness Testimony in Criminal Investigation
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Though, the nature of such cases means that an eyewitness's evidence cannot always be relied upon.... But the very nature of reconstructive nature of memories means that an eyewitness's evidence cannot always be relied upon. ... ehrman, B& Davy, S(2001)eyewitness identification in actual crimes ...
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