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Changes in Law Enforcement
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Although all of the American colonies practiced capital punishment prior to the declaration of the independence, the crimes subject to death penalty and mode of execution have largely varied over time from jurisdiction to jurisdiction.... Obviously, the US legal system considers capital punishment as an effective way to deter homicides and other severe crimes....
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The impact of piracy on maritime trade and fishing industry
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Most of these resources have been used in the building of prisons to lock up those found guilty of piracy.... In recent yeas however, one of the oldest crimes against this mode of transport has revived and increased steadily.... The researcher of this present study has mainly focused on the horn of Africa because that is where most of the piracy comes from....
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The Sociological Perspective
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A large number of crimes remain undetected and unreported.... Authors imply without stating directly that it is the core nature of modernisation to use the fruits of technological progress in order to build new more economically effective form of society. ... And placing the same labels on crimes makes them equal, even if the story behind them is completely different....
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The Story of Antigone
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Antigone makes an emotional appeal with Ismene for them to bury their brother since even though Polyneices is guilty of betraying the state, they should show him sisterly love and the love of the family by burying his body (Sophocles & Johnston, 2007).... The fate of the two individuals is ultimately decided by the nature of the cause with Creon admitting that Antigone was right, and he was wrong....
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The Impacts of Special Needs Populations on Parole and Probation Officers
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The increased complexity of the nature of crimes has caused the judicial system to initiate a diverse number of offender programs to address them.... he ever growing special needs population and the nature of their needs have affected the role of Parole and Probation officers.... A shifting focus to the needs of special needs populations is not unique to Parole and Probation officers; special needs populations by their very nature have unique needs, and many government institutions are attempting to shift to cater to these needs more appropriately....
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Premium Prices for Apple Personal Computers
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Situation Analysis External Analysis Apple's competition is of international nature in its Mac segment of personal computers wherein it sells its PCs either through its own flagship stores, electronic retailors as well as through its website.... Due to limited number of consumers using Apple PCs, the overall revenue potential therefore may seem to be limited in nature.... Apple's overall financial position is relatively mixed in nature with increase in revenue however, its asset utilization is becoming unfavorable....
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Evaluations of the Positioning of the Brand against Nivea
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Specifically, the color codes and the aesthetic nature of Nivea pack shapes have always helped consumers to identify Nivea products and also glued them to Nivea (Laforet, 2011, p.... The paper "Evaluations of the Positioning of the Brand against Nivea " is a wonderful example of a case study on marketing....
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How Advertisements Shape Human Behavior: The Issue of Woman Discrimination
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The aim of this paper is to investigate the tension between men and women as a result of its drastic depiction and objectification in media.... The writer of the research claims that women have always been the victim of discrimination not only on a place of work but also in every aspect of life.... ...
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Big Is Back The Return of Corporate Giants
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Despite the fact that organizational theory enables managers to understand the nature and the extent of the effect that environmental factors have on business entities, there is much less emphasis on the practical nature of them.... The authors have suggested that the dichotomy of the policy framework as decided by the nature of competition and the need to expand has better helped the big organizations to face competition while the small organization is at a clear disadvantage because of its internal organizational structure's inadequacy and inefficacy....
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Hybrid Car As A Key To The Future
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This essay "Hybrid Car As A Key To The Future" discusses how in Hybrid cars, less fuel is consumed because hybrid cars do not use gas in order to operate.... They also make use of electricity, a power source that does not have any negative impact on the environment.... .... ... ... ... he World can be seen as pushing the pedal towards the greater greener future....
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Operations of the American Criminal Justice System
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For instance, the state of New York abolished parole for violent crimes, and it only issues it for minor offenses (Schmalleger, 2012).... The paper "Operations of the American Criminal Justice System" discusses that tough conditions must be set by the laws for the release of prisoners through detention, and this must be after consultations with various states and experts on parole policy....
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Creating Value in Times of Change
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To put it in the authors' words, “at the same time that Apple has been breaking sales records, workers making its products have been harmed by toxic chemicals” (Friends of nature, IPE, and Green Beagle, 2011, p.... In order to support this accusation, it presents the shocking fact that twelve workers of Foxconn (largest Apple supplier) committed a suicide by jumping from the roof (Friends of nature, IPE, and Green Beagle, 2011, p.... In this context, manifestations of human rights violations in Chinese factories go beyond this example and include strikes and female body inspections in other factories too (Friends of nature, IPE, and Green Beagle, 2011, p....
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Threats to Global Security
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here are also cyber crimes which have threatened the global security.... ransnational crimes have further weakened the global security.... inally, financial crimes have also threatened the global security.... These are crimes which are conducted on the internet including money laundry (Dion 2008).... Both global political and economical stabilities of Syria will be affected as a result of transnational crimes thus global security will be affected (Van 2011)....
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Drama Based on Nero's Life
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This is a drama that is focused on Nero's life as emperor a crown that he had taken when he was just a young boy but had now grown to a man of mature age.... The aim of this paper is to create a dramatic retell of Nero's life.... ... ... ... Two men were responsible for guiding Nero through his youth, did this with a unity of purpose that is seldom found where authority is shared, their accomplishments were different but the two men had equal influence over the emperor, this men were Afranius Burrus and Annaeus Seneca....
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A Characteristics Analysis of Scarlett Letter Defying on Major Characters
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While also as a determinist and skeptic thinker of human psychology some romanticism somehow presents the novel is a notable one of its own kind of interpersonal conflict by the nature of relationship and chemistry of different choices of intimated looks.... While also as a determinist and skeptic thinker of human psychology some romanticism somehow presents the novel is a notable one of its own kind of interpersonal conflict by the nature of relationship and chemistry of different choices of intimated looks....
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Society Appears to Have an Attraction to Jury Trial Which Is Emotional Rather Than Logical
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There have been issues as regards the jury expertise on objectivity of decisions taken, as some experts argued that jury trials tend to be more emotional or sentimental (hence biased) in nature, rather than being logical, thus, attracting more than the due share of media and society attention.... This essay will examine the role of the jury and explore the advantages and disadvantages of the system to seek whether Roskill had rightfully claimed that jury trials do not deliver justice, as they are more sentimental and emotionally driven, instead of being logical in nature, and tend to attract more media and society attraction than necessary....
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Factor Influencing Court Perceptions as Eyewitnesses
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The primary dependant variables used in her study were: (a) credibility of the eyewitness, (b) accuracy of the participants in believing the eyewitness reports, (b) level of deception of the eyewitness and (d) how prestigious the participant believes in the eyewitness with case deception variables being, (e) the degree to which the defendant is judged as guilty, (f) the type of punishment to be stated upon the defendant if found guilty....
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What Has Emancipation Got to Do With Security
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he Responsibility to protect - known as R2P - talks about the duty of states toward their populations as well as all populations that might be at risk of genocide and other mass atrocity crimes.... Every state has the Responsibility to protect its populations from mass atrocity crimes specifically: crimes against humanity, genocide, war crimes and ethnic cleansing....
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Analysis of the deviation of prices on grocery products before and during economic crisis
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The global economic crisis which started in the USA has triggered a lot of imbalance in the economy.... In this particular study we examine the rate of growth of prices as an inevitable result of the global crisis. ... ... he IMF's commodity price index has seen an increase by a cumulative 10 percent in 2008 after having already increased by about 30 percent in the period December 2006 and December 2007....
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Judgment Heuristics and Biases
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As the leader, I chose to suspend the teammate considering the fact that 90 percent of the teams' suggestions, 80 percent of his past records and 70 percent of the group's suggestion history pointed out a guilty verdict on him.... The paper "Judgment Heuristics and Biases" states that generally, selecting the option that hinged on the highest possibility reduced the risks of making the wrong decision even though it predisposed the group to a possibility of punishing without a cause....
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Victim Typology
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Hall in her article argues thathate crimes where victims are chosen on the basis of ethnicity, race appearance, religion or sexual preference fall into category one.... I would postulate that such crimes could fall into more than one category.... Finally an argument for mutual victimization could be made as no doubt Al Qaeda supporters would argue the attacks were payback fo American crimes of exploitation of their resources and mistreatment of their citizens....
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Analysis of Self-Control Theory
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The paper concludes with two examples of non-digital crimes that could be considered caused by this same theory.... Ultimately, individuals with low self-control have features that lead them to commit crimes, like digital crime.... In this regard, people with low self-control will always seek risky means and ways to commit crimes to fulfill their desire for illegal access to information/material goods or classified data.... xamples of Non-digital crimes Caused by Self-Control TheoryRobbery – This is one of the non-digital criminal activities suggested to be caused by self-control theory....
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Subprime Mortgage Crisis
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In the paper 'Subprime Mortgage Crisis' the author looks at the Bear Stearns Companies, Inc.... which was a global investment financial institution that also dealt in securities trading and brokerage in the New York which failed in its duties to its clients.... ... ... ... The author states that Bear Stearns failed largely because it had spent the previous five years gorging on subprime mortgages in what appeared to be an ever-rising housing market....
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Feminism Criminology Contributions to Women
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Simon believes that with the rise of the feminist movement (also known as the ‘women's liberation movement'), women were provided with more opportunities to act like men, and the increasing equality in the work force resulted in women committing occupational related crimes such as fraud, larceny and embezzlement....
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The Nature of the Tourism Industry
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Background THE nature OF THE TOURISM INDUSTRY Tourism is about having fun.... The paper provides tourism is about having fun.... However, tourism is more than that.... For most developed and developing countries however, it is reliable and a strong source of foreign revenue.... Tourism provides thousands of jobs and foreign direct investments in local tourism attractions....
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Research Proposal on Convicted Felons and Time in Prison
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Generally, the felony crimes are considered serious infractions compared to other crime.... Some of the examples of felony crimes include the rape, arson, murder, theft that reaches a given monetary threshold and assault that causes harm to a person (Morgan, M.... Majority of nations and states punish the convicted individuals for lesser crimes such as jail time below one year, community service, and fines....
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Drugs from Natural Sources
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93) notes that throughout ages, nature has been the major source of most human medicines.... 2001, ‘‘The New Healing Herbs: The Classic Guide to nature's Best Medicines Featuring the Top 100 Time-Tested Herbs''.... The paper "Drugs from Natural Sources" states that the use of computer-assisted drug design has been reported to result in better and more precise models....
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Effects of Mind Altering Drugs on Juvenile Recidivism
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Further, three general trends bared by Spiess and Fallow (2006) on the drugs and crime connection sparked interest in the focus of this concept paper : (1) the prevalence of testing positive for drug use among apprehended offenders; (2) the high incidence of offenders who tested positive on drugs when their crimes were committed; and (3) addiction being a common trigger for offenders to commit crimes to in order to support their addiction....
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The Ruby Ridge Incident: Abuse of Force or Standard Operating Procedure
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Attorney's office and field officers, the decisions and tactics can be seen to be determinant on the actual identity and nature of Weaver's alleged criminal or terrorist activity vs.... the inherent right to presumption of innocence until proven guilty by the State in a court of law.... (Conger, 2002) Alternative Action While all law enforcement is reputedly trained in the fundamental principle of “innocent until proven guilty,” innocent people died in the Ruby Ridge raid due to aggressive tactics deployed by the U....
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Reading Response
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Poverty problem is not noticed in nature but in a civilized world.... He argues that poverty is crime that is not committed by the poor or those perpetrating crime, but the poor are the victims.... He states that.... ... ... He says that poverty is a curse that is feared by all and affects both the poor and the rich on every level of the society....
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The Oprah Winfrey Show
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Each man tells of his crimes, what he has done to right them, and where he stands today.... Though his crimes are terrible, by giving an interview in this way, the viewer sees his 'human' side: he may be disturbed, but he is a human who is disturbed.... This essay "The Oprah Winfrey Show" presents the Oprah Winfrey Show as one of the most popular and widely viewed day-time television programs available today....
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Anthropology of nature: LOCAL KNOWLEDGE VS GLOBAL KNOWLEDGE
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Name: Tutor: Course: Date: University: Crossing the divide between Local Knowledge and Global Knowledge Introduction The current ecological problems reflect a breakdown within the political arrangement.... The core concerns at the centre of this debate are not essentially technical but social.... ...
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Contract Law Questions
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The Doctrine of privity of Contract is based upon the original laissez faire principles that underlies contractual theory and prevents a third party from seeking relief for damages under a Contract unless he/she is a party to the original contract.... .... ... ... able estoppel prevents a person from adopting in Court a position that is contrary to an original position that may have been relied upon by another party....
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Describe and discuss see directions below
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This privilege against Self-Incrimination can be implied for Federal crimes.... Thus, forcing upon the State to prove a certain case without any given help from the defendant.... The defendant is thus considered as won, unless the.... ... ... For some reason or the other, if the defendant stands silent for the crime that he may or may not have committed he shall stand the right to do so....
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Chronic Recurrent Psoriasis
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Initially, she was educated about the clinical nature about the disease.... The chronic nature of the disease and the contribution of stress in aggravating psoriasis were emphasized to the patient.... Her husband was counselled on the nature of psoriasis and the various psychological aspects of the disease.... A family counselling session may also help the family members to understand the nature of the disease better and realise the role that family members can play in reducing psychosocial stress....
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Ukraine and Russia conflict
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he crisis are not just political in the nature, rather their roots are originally rooted in the social and cultural aspect.... This essay describes the Russia's interventionist policies within Ukraine crisis that started early in 2014.... It also considers the Crimean annexation consequences in social and cultural context....
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Should the Sex Offender Registry be abolished
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Keywords: Sexual Offense, Offender, Public Sex offender Registry, Megan's Law, Jacob Wetterling crimes against Children Act and Sexually Violent Offender Registration Act in 1994, Confidentiality, Constitutional Rights Introduction Sexual violence in the United States is a serious public health problem.... In an attempt to reduce the number of sexual crimes, various legislations have been passed.... This began with the enactment of the Jacob Wetterling crimes against Children Act and Sexually Violent Offender Registration Act in 1994 (Hodgson & Kelley, 2002)....
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The Crisis of Islam
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The author of the essay "The Crisis of Islam" points out that the social revolutionaries, secular nationalists, and radical right of an earlier day have been largely replaced by terrorists promoting religiously inspired agendas, or, to be more precise, militant Islamic ones.... .... ... ... Today, for Muslims living within Islamic history, matters are made worse when the inquiring minds are also Western and so doubly damned as both infidel and formerly or neo-colonial....
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Two Different Juvenile Justice Programs
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The JOLT program is not always so successful, due to the nature of changing a person's thinking which can be very ingrained, particularly if it is family-related and radicalized.... This paper examines two programs useful for young offenders of certain crimes, which help bring offenders back into society to become useful citizens.... crimes committed by young offenders are on the rise in this country and this could be directly attributed to economic and social factors within the family unit....
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The Effects of Domestic Violence on Children
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On an average each day in the US, 9 children are murdered, guns wound 30 children, and 307 children are arrested for violent crimes.... The focus of this paper 'The Effects of Domestic Violence on Children' is to analyze the impact of violence on young children.... The social history of the US has always given more emphasis to traditions of individual rights and individualism over any perceived or real good....
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The Effects of Domestic Violence on Children
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On an average each day in the US, 9 children are murdered, guns wound 30 children, and 307 children are arrested for violent crimes.... Violence has become a hallmark of American culture and society.... The international image of the United States is built upon numerous stories ridden with mindless violence....
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Globalization and Morality
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Human nature changes with the changes in the environment and development.... Kipling's view of human nature supports Kaplan since both argue how human nature changes with time in accordance with how they are living and how times change.... It is in human nature to want to adapt to the changes that happen in day-to-day life, and these changes are what makes the world revolve (Wright 2).... According to Wright, globalization has come with many disadvantages in that the use of communication devices such as phones has helped terrorist commit crimes....
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The impact of the crisis
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The Impact of the Crisis Contents Contents 2 Introduction 3 Background of the crisis 3 Situation during the crisis 5 Effect of the debt crisis on the Financial Markets of Euro zone countries 6 Conclusion 7 References 9 Introduction The sovereign debt crisis took its worst form in the May 2010 and had it effect on the entire Europe....
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Financial Crisis and Asian Countries
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However, given the nature of the job offered such as heavy construction, women and the elderly were not able to participate in such activities.... As the paper "Financial Crisis and Asian Countries" states, due to the financial crisis experienced in Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, and the Philippines, increased poverty followed suit....
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Global Financial Crisis, Economic Development
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The paper "Global Financial Crisis, Economic Development" exemplifies the events which have occurred through globalization.... It discusses the positive benefit as well as the negative benefits which have gravitated through the world's tenure into a global village.... ... ... ... I want to say thank my family for the moral and spiritual support and encouragement throughout this course....
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Community Policing Law
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In places where the victims of crimes are often, though certainly not always, members of an ethnic or racial group apart from that to which the criminals often belong.... Very often the victims of these crimes, themselves minorities, are not given face time thus encouraging the stereotype....
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Policing of Marginal Youth Groups
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in 2003, 57 youths between the age of 12 and 17 were accused of either homicide or other related crimes.... Most of them either use drugs and are involved in serious crimes.... Therefore gender associated crimes are rooted upon individual offenders and culture in which dictates on different societies....
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Classical Criminology and Positivism
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If the scientific method could be applied to the study of nature, then its usefulness in studying human behavior was also realized.... Consequently, the number of executions decreased, and were used only for the most serious crimes (Siegel, 2007).... "Classical Criminology and Positivism" paper discusses classical criminology as opposed to positivism in the field of criminal justice....
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Sustainable Design: My Contribution to Sustainable Future
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The author states that as both a nature-love and interior designer he intends to make more and more people advocate for building practices that conserve energy, minimize waste, and use environmentally friendly materials that too at low to no cost.... The idea is to join the umpteenth number of groups and communities related to constructions, engineering, interiors, architectures, earth, the going green clubs, nature, etc....
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Bad Lending Leading to the East Asian Crisis In 1990s
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Prior to the recent global economic crisis of 2008, world financial markets had to witness the East Asian economic turmoil during the year 1997.... The economic crisis in East Asia was escorted by bad lending practices which resulted in the devaluation of currencies, reduction of exports, loss of economic credibility and adverse economic growth....
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