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Texas Board of Criminal Justice
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Additionally, the prisoners come out of prison with technical skills to make them better members of the society and to keep them busy thus preventing the recurrence of crimes.... By doing this, the program keeps the society a better safer place with reduced instances of crimes thereby offloading the holding facilities of prisoners resulting in an ideal and just society. ... After his account, the offenders explain the situations according to their understanding and give the reasons that led to them committing the crimes....
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Does Radio Have a Future
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The author concludes that the future of the radio industry is bright and at the same time cloudy depending on how the key players in the industry decided to play the game.... Indeed, the radio is a source of enjoyable background noise in workplaces and in automobile and so there is a bright prospect....
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Death penalty and its affects on the economy
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Name Subject Date Death penalty and it affects the economy Introduction The question of death penalty reasonableness has always been controversial.... However, the problems modern states face make the issue many-sided.... Death penalty is considered not only through the prism of its effectiveness in crime prevention, it is also considered from the economic point of view....
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A History of Acts of Deviance and Their Coverage by Media
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condition, episode, person, group of persons, emerges to become defined as threat to societal values and interests: its nature is presented in a stylised and stereotypical fashion by the mass media: the moral barricades are manned by editors, bishops, politicians and other right-thinking people; socially accredited experts pronounce their diagnoses and solutions; ways of coping are evolved or (more often) resorted to (Cohen, 1972, p....
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Gang Graffiti, Its History and Controversies
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Graffiti has been often used to communicate hate messages towards different races, religions as a result of it anonymity nature (Pereira 58).... Social crimes such as racism, tribalism, and hate crimes have been spread significantly by graffiti.... The paper "Gang Graffiti, Its History and Controversies" discusses how Graffiti intertwined with the hip-hop culture in the United States of America where hip-hop slogans were used to communicate to the public through graffiti in the New York subways, and bridges among others....
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The New Jim Crow by Michele Alexander
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However, she attributes such situations to the fact that black men have been locked in jails due to petty drug crimes often ignored when committed by whites (Alexander 740).... This clearly shows the problem awaiting thousands of black men under imprisonment due to drug related offenses and crimes (Alexander 745).... Despite occurrence and existence of these crimes, there is a state of denial in their existence.... Moreover, whites are also prone to committing such crimes and therefore the war should be non-biased....
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Gambling Regulations among Different Sports Organizations
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When ever we go through the elite and the normal class of people in countries most things and habits common in the society are to be found.... Among many problems, we find the habit of gambling most common in every walk of life in the world.... There has been a time when people used betting in every thing....
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Social Problems Perspective vs. Social Responsibility Perspective
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owever the adoption of just the social problems perspective will not be suitable due to basic human nature.... The existence of social factors for these crimes is dismissed as an extension to that very 'test'.... So the social responsibility perspective is limited in its scope, it cannot address crimes which differ in their causes but are essentially the same....
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Is Polygamy a Good Option for a Post Industrial Society
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Gay and lesbian people mostly have such orientation by nature and since birth, where as there is nothing natural about a single man wanting to get more than one female marriage partner.... en by nature are seekers of adventures, including sexual encounters.... In addition, polygamy brings out in the open the jealous nature of women and may lead to major and violent conflicts when huge wealth and property of single father is involved.... This results in more sex crimes like prostitution and brutality for young women....
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Relationship between Principle and Agents
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From the paper "Relationship between Principle and Agents" it is clear that it would be imprudent to reject the PAM solely because of its offensive ethical assumptions.... The model does appear to have extrapolative power, but its descriptive or normative qualities remain unknown.... .... ... ... Auditing is divided into many branches but the area of the audit covers the business and accounting is defined as financial accounting....
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The Future of Automotive Design
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The essay "The Future of Automotive Design" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues in the future of automotive design.... Automotive design is based on the consideration of the artistic and visual aspects of an automobile.... It includes almost every bit of the automobile that is visible....
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Fool Again
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The essay "Fool Again" states that a nerd is trying to fit in with the school group called gangsters, but he faces an enormous obstacle because he cannot get rid of his foolish habits.... The video begins by showing four of the boys in a vehicle while the fool is walking alone in the streets.... ...
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John Locke and natural right to property
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The understanding of property and ownership has been a central determinant in freedom and wealth generation from the dawn of earliest recorded history.... Likewise, one of the defining moments that occurred with the settling of the United States was concentric upon the way that.... ... ... European colonists were so driven and determined to delineate ownership and wealth based upon what the Indians thought was a foreign concept of property lines....
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Fundamental Feature of Partnerships Scenario
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The assignment "Fundamental Feature of Partnerships Scenario" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues in the scenario of a fundamental feature of partnerships.... It is that the persons in the partnership are mutually liable meaning that they act as agents of each other.... ... ... ... This means that Tim Cahill and Harry Kewell have the authority to conduct business on behalf of each other....
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Reintroducing Death Penalty in UK
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44-51, 2004) has indicated that it is very important to treat criminals punitively, and various criminologists have pointed out that incarceration, remand, and policy custody have not been efficient in eliminating, and even reducing the rate of crimes in the region.... In this regard, death penalty eliminates any probability of further crimes, as well as gets rid of any chances of prisoners escaping away from the authorities that put lives of many innocent citizens at risk....
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The Reasons Behind the Transfer of Juvenile Offenders to Adult Courts
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Eventually, they may resort into learning how to commit similar crimes.... It is notable that, in each state, government has ensured the existence of a court to handle crimes committed by juvenile offenders.... The paper "The Reasons Behind the Transfer of Juvenile Offenders to Adult Courts" discusses that the magnitude of offences committed by some of the juveniles, for instance, fails to offer them the merit endowed to juveniles whose cases are conducted in juvenile courts....
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Domestic Violence in Society
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The author of the paper "Domestic Violence in Society" states that our society despite its evolution faces a serious problem called domestic violence.... Domestic violence can be defined as physical and emotional abuse used by one person in a relationship to control the other.... ... ... ... Domestic violence is an unacceptable social behavior that hurts the couples involved in the act as well as the kids that have to watch their parents fighting all the time....
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The Rebel, The Nihlist, and the Revolutionary in Batman the Dark Knight
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The Rebel is a philosophical text by Albert Camus seemingly inspired by the largest conflicts of human kind recorded in history such as World War I, the Cold War, alliance of France, and dissolution of the Soviet Union to mention but a few.... The text is much of a revolution,.... ... ... ing for freedom, and revolts, all of which Camus defines as inevitable contexts of humans, but warns that lest they end in tyranny, we need to have limits in their persuasion....
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War Map Up to the Gulf Region and the Middle East
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The Iraqi people not only lost many thousands of precious life, and nationwide destruction, but also the nature of punishment of resistance against the invaders was also too shameful to describe even.... The horrible pictures of the Abu Ghuraib Prisons taken by the journalists and human rights activists reveal the awkward face of the invader armies and the severe crimes inflicted upon the poor and helpless Iraqis....
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Conflict Theory and Functionalism
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Conflict theorists argue that both crimes as well as the existing laws defining crime are because of struggle for power.... Even though laws against things such as rape and murder are not majorly for the interest of one social class, the powerless and the poor are much likely to be persecuted if they commit such crimes....
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The Uses and Future of 3D Printing
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The distinction between the 3D technologies and other prototyping technologies relates to their cost and the nature of integrating with CAD software.... This essay "The Uses and Future of 3D Printing" assesses the application of 3D from a multi-faceted angle, compares the technology with other perspectives and the characteristics of the technology....
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Edward Snowden: A Global Hero
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While NSA can argue that its surveillance is meant for the wellbeing of Americans, it goes against the principle of innocent until proven guilty.... This paper 'Edward Snowden: A Global Hero' takes its stand on the debate and discusses why Snowden should be treated as a hero whose bravery can be matched by few in his generation....
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Subprime Mortgage Crisis and East Asia
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This research paper "Subprime Mortgage Crisis and East Asia" evaluates the financial crisis issues that were triggered by the U.... subprime mortgage crisis, and affected the East Asian economy.... The subprime mortgage crisis was a result of speculative issues in the housing market.... ... ... ...
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Closing the Youth justice Gap
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Asian young people though lesser in number than black Africans, over represent the system than whites.... In a survey when young offending people were.... ... ... For many of these young people, in general crime, and the fear of crime is an unwarranted and damaging incursion in their lives.... It is for the above reasons and more that we must work together to ensure that the BMER young peoples voices are listened to and heard....
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Universal Concept of Human Rights
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The paper "Universal Concept of Human Rights" discusses that community needs to be educated to use the court system and get justice for whatever offense or adequate compensation.... The State also needs to take legislative measures of prohibiting such practices.... ... ... ... Plenty of people began to join the rallies and raise a pen in tribute to victims, and as a symbol of the right to free speech....
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Synopsis of the Avatar Movie
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Because of his protagonist status, and that of his avatar, he is shown to negotiate between the masculine corporate structure and the feminine sphere of nature and science.... Because of his protagonist status, and that of his avatar, he is shown to negotiate between the masculine corporate structure and the feminine sphere of nature and science.... The Na'vi have a deep psychological connection with nature and are sensitive enough to link physically and mentally with other creatures, plants and with each other....
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Managing for the Future
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They Jumped, I Jumped
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This ultimately made me just as guilty as everyone else.... Mistakes are a common occurrence in the human race.... We are an imperfect species, so it makes sense that much of what we do would be imperfect as well.... .... ... ... Name Professor Course Name and Number Date They Jumped, I Jumped Mistakes are a common occurrence in the human race....
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Explain a possible message that the author suggests through his story
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This story and the main idea contained in it, is part of the American popular cultures that is depicted in many television programs that target children.... These television programs normally use the version of this story, in creating some of their episodes.... This tale by O Henry.... ... ... This is because criminals kidnap a young boy had an intention of raising money, for purposes of engaging in another criminal activity that could make the residents of the town lose a lot of money....
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Satire in the Canterbury Tales
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However, this might not be the case going by their promiscuous nature.... The paper "Satire in the Canterbury Tales" discusses that generally, in reality, the Knight propagates all the things he appears to be against since even his crusade wars against the pagans leave behind sorrow for those left behind after such battles....
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Law of Criminal Evidence
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Thus, those provisions do not contest the nature and validity of the hearsay evidence in such cases where the witness is unable to appear in court for some compelling reason.... The new hearsay rules which allow for the admissibility of evidence, even in cases where the witness is unable to appear in Court or is afraid to do so3, are directed towards balancing the rights of defendants in crimes with the rights of the victims.... , establishes the right of every individual to a fair trial, in order to ensure that an individual's civil liberties are protected and that every person who is charged with a criminal offense, in particular, shall be presumed innocent unless proved guilty according to law....
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Compare and contrast the ideas about human nature in two theorists Hobbes and Locke
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John Locke and Thomas Hobbes were both outstanding thinkers who studied human society and laws that governed the realm of social relations but their views on human nature, power and authority contrasted sharply.... Despite certain similarities that were largely due to similar historic and intellectual context of the Enlightenment, the philosophers maintained dramatic differences in their views on social structure, political organization and the nature of human being. ...
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History of Illegal Drugs in America
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ith its highly addictive nature, the introduction of opium into America in the 1800s was the country's first introduction to the dangers of recreational drug use.... According to the DEA's museum exhibit, it was the overdose death of college basketball star Len Bias in 1986 that finally alerted the public to the highly addictive and dangerous nature of cocaine (Illegal)....
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Global Food Crisis 2010-2011
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This paper ''Global Food Crisis 2010-2011'' tells that Since the beginning of 2011, the world has seen food issues all over the world.... From UK's wheat prices going all-time high, food riots in Algeria, Russia's grain imports for sustaining cattle herds, India's challenge of 18 percent annual food inflation rate....
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Whether Physician-Assisted Suicide Is Ethical for Terminally Ill Patients
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any arguments against euthanasia that are not religious in nature but reflect on society ... This effectively showed that both men shared the same motive and same ends, and only the physical nature of their actions separated them.... For example, also the patient might accept assisted suicide because they feel guilty morally for being such a burden on their family.... This might make them change their minds and decide that they want assisted suicide just because they do not want to continue to be a burden and feel less guilty....
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Hard News Abortion in the United States
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Within 8 weeks of abortions, 55% conveyed feeling guilty, 44% protested of nervous disorders, 36% of sleep disorders, 31% regretted their decision and 11% had been prescribed psychotropic medicine by their doctor.... This paper 'Hard News – Abortion in the United States" focuses on the fact that the cause of most abortions has always been unwanted pregnancy....
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Nature of Work Groups With Respect to Organizational Behavior
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This paper "nature of Work Groups With Respect to Organizational Behavior" presents a detailed overview and discussion about the nature of workgroups in respect to organizational behavior.... This paper offers deep insight into the different traits of 'Work Groups' such as group dynamics, types of work teams, how group structure affects performance, the nature of workgroups and the advantages and limitations of forming workgroups.... his paper presents a detailed overview and discussion about the nature of work groups in respect to organizational behavior....
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Fuel Cell Cars - A Fight against Global Warming
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The paper "Fuel Cell Cars - A Fight against Global Warming" discusses that the current technique employed for the production of fuel for fuel cells is not environmentally friendly.... But there also exist several options to produce hydrogen apart from using fossil fuels.... .... ... ... Global warming has become one of the major environmental issues today....
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Discussion on Banaz
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hatever little information about the nature of Banaz we get, it is from her sister only, as she tells: ... It was her opinion that such crimes are rampant in traditional societies.... Until someone in the family has the courage to support the victim and the victim also comes forward to seek police protection, such crimes cannot be stopped....
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Freedom of Government Informants
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He had a fundamental right to please of his innocence until proven guilty by a court of law.... The accused would have been deported to his country to face trial and detention if proven guilty.... According to the rule of law, a person accused of infidelity in marriage is innocent until proven guilty in a legal court....
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Teenage Drug Smugglers and the Mexican Cartels
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Statistics have it that approximately 150 customs from US together with Border Protection agents have been found guilty of several offences related to corruption with more than 800 charges still pending.... This is closely associated with corruption involving police force members being implicated in drug smuggling and other organized crimes....
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Abortion Should not be Legal
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The main focus of the paper "Abortion Should not be Legal" is on the impact of abortion on the women, particular political viewpoint, on the consequences of abortion, on how it affects families and influences the ethical culture and background of the family and so on.... ... ... ... A renowned psychotherapist Theresa Burke, PhD, has written in her recently published book Forbidden Grief that in many ways women can be tormented for the abortion undergone for years (Beckman)....
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Love and Aggressiveness Are Very Closely Related in Freuds Conception
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In turn, this aggressiveness stems from our very nature - Freud writes of the "primary mutual hostility of human beings" (p.... It is from these ideas of the nature of the sentiments of love and aggression that Freud derives his critique of civilized society.... This doctrine, Freud says, is based on a misunderstanding of human nature: we cannot truly love someone who is not in some way deserving of our love.... Secondly, it runs against the egotism of our nature to love oneself so little as this doctrine implies: if I am to love everyone equally, then I must love each person only a very little; if I am to love each person as myself, then I must love myself only a very little....
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The Most Pressing Problem for the Prison System Is Recidivism
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ccording to news report of BBC, as large as 90 percent of the prisoners of the jails of England and Wales have offended before and some of them have even committed more than 15 crimes (BBC 2013).... Although in the United Kingdom the correctional authorities carry out employment, educational and psychological treatment programs to make prisoners leave the crimes and come back to normal life, but they do not provide discrimination-free employment and educational opportunities to them because of which a sense of revenge occurs in their minds that makes them commit the crimes repeatedly....
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The Users of Narcotics Easily Engage in Criminal Activities
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From the statistics of criminals over the past three decades, most of them got involved in drug-related crimes.... Most offenders in violence related crimes use alcohol or drugs as discovered by research done by various research groups in the United States.... Jails crowd with offenders who committed crimes under the influence of drugs....
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Armstrong Gets Dumped by Shelly Banjo
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The US-Anti Doping Agency (USADA) finds him guilty of doping, and different measures are placed against him, the greatest being banning him from future participation in cycling sport.... The US-Anti Doping Agency (USADA) finds him guilty of doping, and different measures are placed against him, the greatest being banning him from future participation in cycling sport.... Most importantly, the US-Anti Doping Agency (USADA) declares Armstrong guilty of doping, based on a 200-page report with intensive details, which point to fact that Armstrong ran a complex doping operation....
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Should We Hold Parents Criminally Responsible for the Acts of Their Children
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Here again, parents can be held widely responsible for these kinds of heinous crimes done by their children.... The paper "Should We Hold Parents Criminally Responsible for the Acts of Their Children?... discusses that not only parenting style, parents' lifestyle is also a vital factor in shaping up children's mid-set....
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Whether Racism Is Social or Biological in Nature
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This paper "Whether Racism Is Social or Biological in nature?... Racism is therefore socially constructed and not biological in nature as the only visible biological trait was color but since all are from one descent, then color is not a problem.... focuses on the fact that the US comprises of very diverse groups with different national origins as well as race....
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Legalization of marijuana
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Thus, its legalization will not deter human trafficking and other drug related crimes (Office of National Drug Control Policy 3).... Thus, the claim that it will deter drug-related crimes, such as human trafficking, is not true.... This is because marijuana does not yield huge profits that will deter these criminal organizations from conducting human trafficking and other crimes....
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Correctional Officers
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hile deciding the sentence for a defendant who is found guilty of any offence, in most of the states, the jurors are asked to consider the mitigating and aggravating circumstances of a particular case.... ecause of the nature of work and the high stress level in the corrections, it will be difficult to leave work at the workplace and therefore it becomes difficult for them to relax at home....
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