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Balancing Hate-Speech Laws with the Concept of Free Speech
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ree speech has specific value in a society that is democratic since in a society of this nature, the voters have an interest in hearing and choosing from a wide range of opinions while being able to access facts and interpretations as well as views that may not necessarily be the same as theirs even in the event that the views that they come in to contact with are politically, morally or personally offensive to them.... For instance, the 1965 Race Relations Act made any incitement that would lead to racial hatred to become an offence in the UK in the circumstances where the person that is accused had the intention of inciting hatred that had a racial nature and the language used was considered to be threatening, abusive of had an insulting tone and was very much likely to flair racial hatred (Sadurski, 1999, p....
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Changing Relationship Between Oedipus and Creon
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It is a testament to the original trusting nature of the relationship that Creon can keep his temper and respond to Oedipus's accusations in a rational way.... Creon's good nature assures that the relationship is only strained, as opposed to completely shattered.... In the end, it is Creon's good nature again that that salvages the relationship between the two men and allows him to express his compassion while Oedipus can admit his gratitude....
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Research Methods in Criminal Justice
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The main advantage of choosing these six precincts is that they would provide a comprehensive insight into the types, causes, effects, and potential ways of eradication of the crimes in the New York City.... Also, that would have been too exhausting for the researchers to Research Methods in Criminal Justice The main advantage of choosing these six precincts is that they would provide a comprehensive insight into the types, causes, effects, and potential ways of eradication of the crimes in the New York City....
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The Paradise Lost
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According to Milton, Christianity states that since the original humans sinned, we are all guilty, and have to be forgiven regardless of whether we have sinned or not.... Though this is the general belief, humans are not guilty at birth because it is not their fault that the original parents sinned....
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Thompson v Oklahoma 1988
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Therefore, a threat of capital punishment would not really deter juveniles from committing crimes.... I agree that juveniles should be held liable for their crimes, especially serious ones like murder, but the very young could should not be punished with the highest penalty in any system; such punishment should be something reserved only for the worst and offenders and those who have no hope of rehabilitation....
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Seminar in criminology - Discussion 10
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The drawback is that not all forms of crimes get recorded in official police documents.... Interviewing the offender to establish whether he or she has committed more crimes after enrolling in a probation program is also helpful.... The Rand Researchers concluded that using objective methods to determine an offender's propensity for committing the offense again was a better method than using subjective predictions....
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The Motto of NSWs Police
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Part of the police's duties and functions include detecting and preventing crimes, maintaining law and order and coordinating emergency operations.... Part of the police's duties and functions include detecting and preventing crimes, maintaining law and order and coordinating emergency operations....
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The Sense of the Legalization of Marijuana
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Consumer can do anything to fund for the marijuana and would result in committing crimes.... The paper "The Sense of the Legalization of Marijuana" states that that legalization of marijuana would deliver optimum benefits to the United States.... Billions of dollars are spent on legal enforcement for the prohibition of marijuana can be used for the betterment of the economy....
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Federal Rules of Evidence
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The statutes of law are devised and implemented to control crimes by announcing penalty and punishment to the culprit as well as protecting the life, honour, possessions and rights of the innocent citizens.... From the paper "Federal Rules of Evidence" it is clear that Federal Rule of Evidence 402 states, in part, 'All relevant evidence is admissible, except as otherwise provided....
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Magnetic Fingerprinting and Automated Fingerprint Identification
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Therefore, if at a later crime scene matches are found this proves that the crimes were committed by the same person (Thompson, 1521).... The paper "Magnetic Fingerprinting and Automated Fingerprint Identification" states that most forensic investigators are using magnetic resonance fingerprinting as well as IAFAS due to their speed, accuracy, image quality, and success rate, along with the level of conviction....
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Youth Within the Juvenile Justice System
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Additionally, mediation, restoration, and apology can be used with an intention to satisfy the feelings of the victims of committed crimes.... As such, the process restores the morals in the children and builds their skills to ensure they are deterred from committing the crimes again....
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Psychological Science in the Modern World: Challenges and Controversies
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Some of the factors that shape ones values include pro-environment values intrinsic in the family, childhood encounter with nature, education and the influence of role models.... From the paper "Psychological Science in the Modern World: Challenges and Controversies" it is clear that the habit of drinking among students is large because of peer influence....
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Future Recommendations for Pedal Forwards Google Campaign
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The paper "Future Recommendations for Pedal Forwards Google Campaign" states that Google is able to leverage its other properties in order to make Google+ more powerful and relevant.... Google+ can serve as a platform for YouTube users to use to manage their social interactions for their videos.... ...
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Contemporary & Future Challenges in HRM
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The use of strategic human resource management helps companies to successfully deal with contemporary as well as future challenges presented by globalization, economic developments, technological changes, workforce diversity, organizational cost pressures and restructuring.... ... ... ... mporary challenges faced by the human resource management (HRM) in organizations is to integrate programs involving human resources with strategic organizational objectives....
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Analysis and Comparison of Hamlet and Iliad
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Killing is probably not one of the worst crimes one can be associated with.... The paper "Analysis and Comparison of Hamlet and Iliad" states that many incidents in both texts point to strict adherence to kinship ties.... This has had a positive impact in some cases and negative effects in others....
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The Impact of the Global Credit Crises on the US Economy
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This paper "The Impact of the Global Credit Crises on the US Economy" focuses on the fact that the global credit crisis of the years 2007-2009 was the worst the world had seen since the Great Depression in the 1930s.... Unemployment skyrocketed and growth receded.... .... ... ... For a time it appeared as though the entire financial system was on the point of collapse....
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Electronic Monitoring/ House Arrest Exercise
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Therefore, by the nature within which this sanction is designed, one must emphasize that it is not created to impose a severe punishment, per se.... First of all, electronic monitoring has been described as allowing “the release of a person into the community, during what could otherwise been time in jail, and....
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Analysis of The Apocalypse of Adolescence
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This may have to do with the social class of the Vermont citizens, who are mostly middle- to upper-class and may just instinctively believe that these violent crimes simply could not be committed by their well-to-do sons and daughters.... From the paper "Analysis of The Apocalypse of Adolescence" it is clear that generally, the death penalty takes their young lives and forever changes them, without the opportunity to be rehabilitated by competent sociological or psychological professionals....
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Public International Law as a Branch of Ethics
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Hence, in other words, the public international law simply cannot be divested of its ethical character and nature.... The legal character of the public international law simply discourages any attempts to resort to some sort of balancing or compromise by the guilty parties or individuals and assures that these ethics are respected in letter and spirit....
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Public International Law
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Hence, in other words, the public international law simply cannot be divested of its ethical character and nature.... The legal character of the public international law simply discourages any attempts to resort to some sort of balancing or compromise by the guilty parties or individuals and assures that these ethics are respected in letter and spirit....
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Positive Behaviors of Adolescents in a Juvenile Deliquent Program
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Positive behaviors of adolescents in a juvenile delinquent program with the goal of rehabilitating them If they have committed crimes because of drugs or alcohol, many will find a way to stop drinking and/or doing drugs.... They are able to understand that they can be strong citizens in their communities instead of committing crimes....
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Poverty and Children in the United States
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The children belonging to pathetic and troublesome financial household aptly get involved into theft, robbery, embezzlement and other white collar crimes in professional life.... This essay "Poverty and Children in the United States" is about the most affected strata of society that has become the victim of growing poverty in the country....
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What is the connection between transgendered individuals and masculine violence
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Based upon the real throbbing story of physical torture, rape and murder of a female-to male trans-gendered, the film “Boys Don't Cry” portrays a vehemently morbid picture of the violence and crime being committed in the contemporary society against a harmless and helpless.... ... ...
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Victim Support and the Criminal Justice System
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9 While the House of Commons Report states that “victims of most crimes can expect the police to pass on their details to Victim Support”,30 reality shows that the police are now reluctant to for fear of breaching the Data Protection Act 1998.... The paper "Victim Support and the Criminal Justice System" describes that the focus on victim support is merely window-dressing, and does not aim to properly implement what is needed....
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Covert Human Intelligence Sources
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"Covert Human Intelligence Sources" paper presents a portfolio that relates to a legislative change in the practice of Covert Human Source Intelligence in the workstation.... The use of Covert Human Source Intelligence has been a significant investigative professional practice for the police .... ...
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College Athletes and Sexual Assault in College Campuses
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In the United States of America, cases of violent crimes have prevailed and the census suggests that the Crime rates in the United stated are among the highest in the world.... n the United States of America, cases of violent crimes have prevailed and the census suggests that the Crime rates in the United stated are among the highest in the world.... It's not always the case and the population should not sorely blame the athletes for all the sexual assault crimes without doing further research....
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The Mongols
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Though guilty of many deaths as well as the taking hostage of many for the benefit of the Mongols, Khan and his followers were ... Despite the neglect of women's rights and humanitarian issues which prevailed during the 12th century, Khan made certain violations towards women punishable by death as well as banned the use of torture and other heinous war crimes against humanity....
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An Interesting Story in the Traditional Muslim Family
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The paper "An Interesting Story in the Traditional Muslim Family" investigates a short story.... Mahfouz too has adopted the modern concept of the short story.... But the themes are of the Arab world.... No author remains without identifying himself with some aspect of the characters.... ... ... ...
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The Subprime Mortgage Crisis
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This essay "The Subprime Mortgage Crisis" focuses on the crisis of 2007-2008 which affected many businesses, most in the developed and the developing economies, considering that it swept the whole economic and financial platforms of the countries affected.... ... ... ... The business environment is ever-changing and very dynamic....
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The United States Debt Crisis
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From the paper "The United States Debt Crisis" it is clear that Shadow Banking comprises of financial institutions such as investment banks which do not come under the category of commercial banks and hence were not regulated by the US federal government.... .... ... ... The debt crisis began when the Federal Reserve slashed interest rates to 1% after 9/11 and the Dot com bubble burst, to boost the US economy....
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Security Threat Groups/Gangs In Prison
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The gang is related to personality-driven leadership and can be said to be in decline since its members were involved in several high-profile crimes in the 1960s that were documented in song by figures such as Bob Dylan and John Lennon.... Security Threat Groups & Gangs in Prison Name: Class: Date: Table of Contents Table of Contents 1 Introduction 2 The Aryan Brotherhood 2 Black Guerilla Family 3 The Folk Nation 4 The Mexican Mafia 5 MS 13 5 Conclusion 6 References 7 Introduction Prison gangs represent a security threat to correctional facility workers potentially due to the possibility of motivation for attack on other prisoners, the increased level of violence seen in their behavior, and their motivation by gang ideologies....
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Penn State University Scandal
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In the court happening where the graduate and Parterno were accused of perjury for failure to report an allegation, the graduate said he had reported the incidence to be inappropriate and of a sexual nature while Parterno denied and said that he only termed as disturbing.... It is human nature to want a thing to run properly and they would naturally ignore unpleasant things hoping that they will go away (Delamater 2006).... The nature of the crime was embarrassing to even talk about in public....
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Juliet's Passage Analysis for a Shakespeare Tragedy
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She cannot imagine being a looser because she does not believe that Romeo is guilty of the charges laid against him.... Juliet accuses those who say Romeo is guilty as fiery-footed steeds that do not care about truth and justice.... In Act Three, Scene Two Juliet enters the Capulet's Orchard and gives a speech all the time speaking to the nurse....
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Issue of Gun Control
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Many cases of gun-related crimes and fatalities have been reported within the country.... Many cases of gun related crimes and fatalities have been reported within the country which indicates that public access to guns may be more harmful that beneficial.... Statistics show that many violent crimes and assaults occur through firearms and this is why stricter gun control laws need to be devised....
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The Right to Bear Arms
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The paper "The Right to Bear Arms" discusses that America has always been a country of independent-minded people who are aware or conscious of their rights.... One hallmark of America is it is a permissive society; anything goes as long as it does not infringe on the rights of others.... ... ... ...
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Tort Law of Negligence
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While criminal law is concerned with crimes against the state or society, tort deals with compensation for injured people who are the victims of noncriminal wrongs. ... The paper "Tort Law of Negligence" is a good example of a law essay.... In 2007, a man from Washington D.... became notorious for suing a dry cleaner for losing his favorite pair of trousers....
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Islamophobia in Western Countries
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Such has included awful consequences that range from verbal abuse of racial and religious profiling to hate crimes (Kumar, 2012).... The paper "Islamophobia in Western Countries" explains the ethical and social settings that have seen this phobia creep into western societal settings....
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Theories of Sentencing and Punishment
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In addition, it may also be reasoned that as without threat and coercion, the social order cannot be achieved the introduction of punishment for the prevention of crimes and maintaining social order is ... The punishment awarded should be rational in proportion to the degree and nature of punishment.... Principally, the purpose of deterrent theory is to keep the offenders aloof from committing the crimes.... They are made understood as to the negative implications of the crimes....
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The History of Community Policing
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This theory advanced by Wilson and Kelling (1982) suggests that when police work to fix broken windows and other signs of social disorder (minor crimes and signs of disorder), citizens fears are reduced by the perception that social control is being maintained, their environment is safe and further crime is further reduced....
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Role and Position of Women in Islam
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It is not uncommon to kill women who are found guilty of adultery and call it “honor killing” (Malti-Douglas 2207). ... The paper "Role and Position of Women in Islam" highlights that times are changing and awareness and education are supporting women across the globe to fight for their rights....
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The sun also rises
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It was a written in a period when mankind was facing a difficult crisis as the horrifying memories of the war had affected many people's lives both physically and.... ... ... Many people had fled their homes in search of better living.... By leaving their countries, to start a life anew in a world which they had not known before, these immigrant people became social exiles....
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Global Financial Crisis 2008 and Its Impact on the European Union
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This thesis "Global Financial Crisis 2008 and Its Impact on the European Union" compares the nature and characteristics of some of the crucial financial crises of the world and considers examples of some nations like China, the USA, the UK and India who have faced it.... Are The nature, origin and consequences of a financial crisis are more or less similar for different nations and time periods?... he paper compares the nature and characteristics of some of the crucial financial crises of the world and considers examples of some nations like China, the USA, the UK and India who have faced it....
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The Global Financial Crisis and Accounting Standards
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This is dependent on the nature of the asset or class for example land, machinery, building and motor vehicle.... The paper "The Global Financial Crisis and Accounting Standards" is a wonderful example of an assignment on finance and accounting.... Australian Accounting standards board is a government agency that was made under an act in 2001....
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Adjustment to the Death of a Loved One: An Early Assessment Approach
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Hence the study aims to observe the intersection of unresolved loss and sustaining a connection to the deceased, specifically examining the nature of the continuing bond with the deceased over time.... The main purpose of the study is to look at the nature of the continuing bond over time....
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Teenage pregnancy
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Before going on to discuss their social and psychological effects on the mother, Her family and the child, their effects must be disucssed in order to do complete justice.... ... ... The major effects of teenage pregnancies include: rapid infiltration of electronic media in homes without any rules and regulations and lack of parental advisory when it comes getting into relationships at such a vulnerable age. ...
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Against the revolution in the twentieth century Latin America
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The twentieth century Latin America was one with a lot of trials, tribulations, trepidations and turbulence.... It saw a lot of revolutions, land reforms and various other upheavals during this period that have changed the popular course of history and have affected the world dynamics.... ... ... ...
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Illegal Immigration in the US
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Once borders' security are tight and with high walls, there will be less, if not zero, illegal immigrants, thus, lesser crimes, no identity theft, and lesser public spending – all leading to a safe and good life for all legal U.... "New FBI Statistics on crimes Committed by Illegal Aliens....
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New Right and 1970's - 1990's
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Name: Instructor: Course: Date: New Right and 1970's - 1990's Introduction The New Rights period started around the 1970's in America with the election of Ronald Regan as the county's president (Nelson 7).... Other leading countries in the world adapted the New Rights between 1970's and 1980's.... ...
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Benefits, Deficiencies and Human Rights
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However, he has been conferred with the power to omit from those reports information which he/she considers to be of a sensitive nature, as long as it is recorded that such omissions have been made.... In this essay, the author has evaluated the Act's benefits and potential drawbacks....
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Accounting and Financial Reporting in the UK
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276-289, 2009) in this regard is the existence of numerous shortcomings and weaknesses in the accounting structure and the system that has increased the occurrence of white-collar crimes throughout the world at an exponential rate.... It would also be fruitful in eliminating and/or controlling the white-collar crimes, which in turn would be beneficial for the organizations....
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