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Plan for Gang Violence in Abbotsford, BC, Canada: Application of Community Policing Model Social science Research Paper
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The tools which could be used for addressing the issue include CAPRA, DPR, SARA, etc. SARA, or, ‘Scanning Analysis Response and Assessment’ is an effective problem-solving approach devised by Eck and Spelman (1987). Scanning refers to identifying problem areas by use of basic data and electronic maps. 
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Second Hand Smoke is Child Abuse Social science Literature review
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The legal definition stipulates that only parents, legal guardians, or caregivers can perpetuate child neglect. The same type of abuse committed by any other individual whether relative or stranger is considered an assault by legal definition unless the child is being cared for by that relative or friend at the request of the legal guardian. 
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Alcohol and Substance Abuse in Blacks and Whites Social science Coursework
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Etiology of substance abuse and alcoholism has diverse patterns world. Very often its initiation is linked to family, peer and environmental influences; and, the impact of these influences have been seen to vary with the developmental status of the individual or dominant influence group whether family, peer, environment, ethnic group etc. 
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Alcohol Use in Teens Social science Research Proposal
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The teens make use of alcohol due to “curiosity, to feel good, to reduce stress, to relax, to fit in and to feel older”. American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (2008) also mentions some reasons as to why teens drink alcohol which is “family history of substance abuse, depression, low self-esteem and consideration to be unfit or out of the mainstream”.
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Cigarettes are Bad Social science Case Study
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Cigarettes are consumed more and more with each passing day all over the world. There is just no stopping this harsh fact that people smoke for the pleasure that is derived out of these cigarettes. There is a problem that smoking cigarettes kill people but then again the smokers do not realize the mistakes that they are committing towards their own selves.
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The Hard Work of UNHCR Social science Case Study
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Is the case of the scheme ‘UNRRA’, a series of activities that ‘went beyond their stated goal of civilian 'rehabilitation'’ (Cohen, 2008, 437). Today, the existence of the United Nations – and many other international organizations – can guarantee the promotion of human rights with no dependency on political interests – as possible.
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Inequality in China Social science Report
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In direct contrast to this, wealth and prosperity is the number of destitute poor in China. Classified as those earning less than $75 a year, the government estimates that the number of people in this lowest stratum is around 85 million. China's income divide is also destroying the unity of the nation. The rich are spending conspicuously while the poor struggle to put food on the table and cannot afford basics like education and health.
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The Lack of Uptake of Services by Black and Ethnic Minorities and Older People Social science Dissertation
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The study will seek to highlight the difficulties faced by the elderly of the black and ethnic minority community in accessing mainstream services and evaluate the extent to which the Social Service Department arrangements for planning and delivering community care services, appropriately address the needs of B&EM older people.
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Disabled Veterans Social science Assignment
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Based on all the above discussions of affirmative action and the two opinions on whether or not a minority class person should be given preference over a well-qualified person, it is safe to say that it is a better option not to provide preferential rights (Wise, 2005). This is a personal viewpoint and is keeping in mind the utilitarian and deontological views.
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Public Good Provision, Punishment, Cooperation, and Defection Social science Essay
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Consider an incomplete contract situation in a very competitive market; the reciprocal type dominates while in no incentives for co-operation situation, the self –interest type would be dominating. But change the latter condition by putting punishment to non-contributors again the reciprocals would be dominating.
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Economic Recession and Human Behavior Social science Thesis
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The United States is in the midst of major economic turbulence which is likely to trigger off a series of setbacks hampering human development in the process. This paper seeks to understand and assess the human behavior in times of such a crisis and study the manner in which individuals react to a given economic situation.  
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The Subject of Legal Abortion Social science Coursework
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The Bible is unambiguous regarding the abortion issue, its considered murder, punishable by death. Evidence for this can be found by examining several passages within the Bible beginning with “Thou shall not kill” (Ex.20:13). In reference to someone that sacrifices children, “he shall surely be put to death" (Leviticus 20:1-5).
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Desire and Permitted Movements of Person in Bangkok, Thailand: Reasons and Consequences Social science Coursework
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And for the refugees, they seem to retaliate against their host by taking to crime and other heinous activities in Bangkok and other towns in Thailand. Their recourse to crime may have been born out of the desperation to find a source of livelihood for themselves and their children if they have any. 
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The Pro-Life Side of Abortion Social science Research Paper
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The paper "The Pro-Life Side of Abortion" is a worthy example of a research paper on social science. Abortion is referring to the intentional act of removing the embryo or fetus from the pregnant mothers’ womb using some surgical methods or the intake of some drugs.
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Is Ban on Sale of Tobacco Products Justified Social science Assignment
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History is a testament to the undying prevalence and pervasiveness of tobacco use, whether it is smoked, chewed, or otherwise. Emerson said, “The believing we do something when we do nothing is the first illusion of tobacco”. On this view, tobacco is the great denominator in the waste of man’s time and a symbolically dangerous force in his life.
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The Civil War and the War in Afghanistan and the Vietnam War and the War in Iraq Social science Admission/Application Essay
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According to the study, the war in Afghanistan and Iraq war are the two earlier wars while Civil War and Vietnam are older ones. Civil War and War in Afghanistan were fought in order to end oppression. Afghanis were considered to be oppressed by Taliban due to which, Afghan War took place while in Civil War, Blacks were considered to be oppressed. 
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Developments and Changes in Society in Recent Years Social science Essay
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This course so far has definitely challenged my ideas with regards to issues surrounding social change. I had previously only considered the social change in a very general way. History lessons and general life experience had taught me that man has moved through various social moments, from medieval lord of the manor and peasants relations.
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FEMAs Failure during the Hurricane Katrina Disaster Social science Research Paper
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The purpose of this study is to ascertain the effects of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s failures in response to natural disasters; and to determine the reasons behind the inefficiency of the said federal agency. The articles and studies present incidents related to FEMA’s performance before and during the Katrina catastrophe.
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Mara Leveritts Devils Knot Social science Essay
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The evidence that linked the boys to a crime was purely circumstantial. Witnesses and ‘volunteer’ investigators asserted that Damien drove a car and yet it was clear that Echols did not know how to drive. The evidence gleaned from Echols’ place did not bear signs of Satanic rituals, violence or graphic description of sacrificial killing.
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Is Deterrence Still a Useful Concept in the Post-Cold War World Social science Research Paper
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It is submitted in this paper that the deterrence theory is no longer appropriate as a comprehensive theory for explaining the role of nuclear weapons in international relations. As such it is propounded that further research is needed to examine the interrelationship between motivational factors and the changing of international norms.
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Subdividing Inside Spaces: An Analysis Social science Essay
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Men started to become midwives as well. Clearly, this is not the work of subdividing household spaces. With this example, McKeon had actually demonstrated that the evolution of inner spaces is influenced by socio-cultural factors that permeated the period and, therefore, did not occur on its own, independent of any external influences.
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How Successful is Social Identity Theory in Explaining Stigma and Prejudice Social science Literature review
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For over a hundred years social psychologists have endeavored to understand the cause of stigma and prejudice. Although advancements have been made in understanding these phenomenons, there have still only been limited achievements in the subsequent attempts to reduce prejudice and stigma (Pennington, 2000).
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Violence, Depression and Survival among Latina / Mexican Women Social science Research Paper
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The author states that domestic violence is defined as gender-based aggressive behavior directed against an individual with an intention to cause serious physical or nonphysical injury by an intimate male partner on a woman. The kind of injuries inflicted could range from physical, mental, emotional, sexual or economic nature.
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Health Needs Assessment: Reading Borough, Berkshire, UK Social science Assignment
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The most important aspect of management in substance abuse is the prevention of relapse. Education of client must be done in the early stages of abstinence when the risk of reverting back is high due to withdrawal symptoms. The way to success is the main motivation and instilling confidence and a positive attitude and not talking about failures. 
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Domestic Violence Cycles Social science Term Paper
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Though most of the times women are targets of male abuse, many studies have also shown that men can also be victims of abuse. There are many theories which have been put forward to ascertain the cause of abusive nature in the abuser. Although, in many situations, the victim thinks that she is the cause of the violence.
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The Role of Nutrition in Childrens Health and Behavior Social science Essay
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World Health Organization (2009) defined nutrition as “an input to and foundation for health and development.” WHO (2009) added that a stronger immune system, less illness, and better health are the characteristics of better nutrition. Consequently, better nutrition produces healthy children and adults who are more productive.
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Benefits That Immigrants Have Brought to British Society Social science Article
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Policymakers become worried about this resistance and its political relevance using different means. Policymakers in Britain, as anywhere else in the world, concentrated most attention on small components, specifically, those that might be unfavorable to the opposition if their suggestions were taken for granted.
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The Impact of Parental Drug Abuse on the Children Social science Research Paper
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Social workers are engaged in activities that involve groups of people across all ages. These are normally the ones that have been identified as needy in order to improve their lives. They assess the situation on the ground and reach an agreement with the people who are set to receive their services on what they need.
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Bullying in Schools Social science Essay
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It causes immediate harm and distress to the victim and has negative long-term consequences for the victim’s mental health.  It also has negative consequences for the bully” (Farrington, 1993: 382).  There are a number of studies that indicate bullying behavior exhibited in school might provide some indication of the likelihood of criminal behavior in adulthood. 
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Maintaining Credibility in a Diversity Classroom Social science Article
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The article uses a lot of data and review of existing literature on the challenges faced by instructors of color in teaching diversity-related courses. A lot of qualitative methods are used to determine the relevance and applicability of non-white instructors in what the authors call PWCU (Predominantly White College or University).
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The Philippines Turns a Blind Eye on Trafficking Social science Term Paper
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Human trafficking in Southeast Asia has received for the past decade considerable attention from the intellectual community as well as on the political sector. One of the most affected countries in this developing region of Asia is the Philippines. Causes and repercussions of human trafficking on the country are still ambiguous.
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Integration in France and Britain Social science Term Paper
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In Britain, there is a Muslim law at an official level to facilitate and represent Muslims. However, Muslims cannot deny the English law which is sovereign. There are certain laws in England which are not compatible with the principles of Islam. Marriage is one of those cases where a conflict has been observed. 
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Expressing Individual Identity Through Body Piercing Social science Literature review
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Body piercing, alongside tattooing, has become more common over the last few decades, especially made popular by the hippy culture of 1970s America. Body piercing is related to other forms of body modification such as branding, cutting, binding, inserting implants, etc in an attempt to change the appearance of the individual’s body.
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Vegetarian Diet and Meat Eating Social science Essay
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It is true that the immune system can be influenced by many factors from healthy lifestyles to heritage issues.  It is not only a well-balanced diet that ensures good health but also sports, everyday activities and certain routines. One can assume that my wife’s resistance to disease is accounted for in one of these factors, for example, sports.
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The Collision between PR-GTD and N600XL: The Technical Faults and the Human Blunders Social science Term Paper
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Apart from the miscommunications between the ATC officers and the supervisors and the transmission of incorrect information among them, the act of the controller of sector 7 not informing the Amazonic ACC about the current situations had added to the conditions that led to the collision between the two aircraft 
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When To Borrow And When Not To Social science Essay
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Attendance at megachurches in the US has also increased manifold thereby creating the need for larger sanctuaries and campuses. Hence the church finance market is expected to reach $40bn by 2010 (Reid, 2007). Debates abound on the issue of church borrowing and various organizations and groups discuss the pros and cons in doing so. 
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The Politics of Identity in Contemporary Literature Social science Essay
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If one simply says “identity”, it is not clear whether he is talking about identity in a Cartesian, Enlightenment sense or identity in a Rushdian sense. It is not clear because the same word can have both meanings. Because there is no other word, he has to use it in such a way as to close out certain connotations and open up others.
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Voice for Animals Social science Report
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Mistreatment of animals during transport can easily be prevented by following regulations of animal density and temperature control during transport.  They do not require much effort on the part of the companies involved in animal transport.  Not overloading the trucks can mean the difference between life and death for these animals.
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Families in a Global Context Social science Assignment
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Many migrant women are troubled by a deep feeling of guilt though they had left their family behind just for the sake of the welfare of its members. The authors in the book also cited examples of women who emotionally find refuge in loving the kids of their employers as they would have loved their own kids. 
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Marriages in Muslim Families Social science Essay
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Marriages that took place in Muslim community became the controversial subject in recent times as the women have no power to express her consent or likeness in the marriage and this attracted many researchers to study this year old practice and suggest many needed an alternative for the empowerment of women in this community all over the world.
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Ethics and Public Policy Social science Coursework
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The critic pointed out that the individual's world is like an economic man and act like machines. People participate in politics either by the fear of alienation from the society or for fulfilling the desires of self. In the prudent pragmatism, people will emphatically think with the reasoning of the problem and situational aspects of the politics. 
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Are Disabled People Going To Be Winners Or Losers Social science Dissertation
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It will be necessary to compare the proposals with academic literature which might give an indication of its results. At first glance, the paper looks like a positive step and certainly, there is a strong argument that work is good for you. It’s the best way out of poverty, and it has positive health and social consequences.
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Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy Social science Essay
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The basic premise of Cognitive Behavior Therapy is the clients’ erratic or exaggerated beliefs that it is their fault why they came to such a dreadful state.  The goal of therapy is to help the client realize that reorganizing the way they view situations will call for a corresponding reorganization in behavior.
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National Health Service: 1979 and Beyond Social science Coursework
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NHS is the public health care system of the United Kingdom and was established in the year 1948. Before its inception, the then government published a white paper in the year 1944 describing and outlining the structure and functions of the NHS. The paper also clearly stated the plan and the underlying principles of the organization.
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Poverty and Social Exclusion and its Significance for Social Work Practice Social science Research Paper
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For planning, it is argued that social workers have to be able to ensure that their programmes are received by deserving sectors of society and not just those who have easy access to such programmes. On both the planning and implementation phases, the social worker needs to be able to address the essence of the practice.
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Anti-Social Behaviour and How It Affects the Entire Community Social science Term Paper
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As long as such Acts of Parliament such as the ASBA and orders such as the ASBO exist, then the nation is well on its way to development. Development is never perfect, and there will always be individuals who cannot and will not behave accordingly. The ASBO was not created to please everybody. It was created to help everybody, and help it will, with everybody’s cooperation.
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Analysis of Chronological and Subjective Age in Emerging Adulthood: The Crossover Effect Research Paper Social science Research Paper
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To this end, the study is arguably implicit in its understanding of the inherent limitations of the research study sample. As such, it is submitted that the research study should be viewed contextually as a mere cross-section of a limited part of western society as opposed to providing a microcosm of the crossover effect in a wider context. 
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Social Research Methodology: Qualitative Approaches Social science Research Proposal
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Data collection is one of the central challenges in any research project. It is the process through which the opinion of people are collected and categorized. There are many methods of collecting data such as interviews; questionnaires; documents and observations provide invaluable information that is used for policy decisions.
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Anatomy of Romance: Emotional and Social Boundaries Social science Research Paper
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In an attempt at a grand, although undoubtedly misguided attempt, to impress a woman, Vincent Van Gogh, an impressionist painter of the late nineteenth century “cut off the lower half of his left ear and took it to a brothel, where he asked for a prostitute named Rachel and handed the ear to her, asking her to “keep this object carefully”.
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Juvenile Delinquents and the Adult Criminal Justice System Social science Literature review
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Public opinion is divided regarding this concern, as are policymakers. In the contemporary period, the juvenile justice system is embattled for several changes, involving a new sentencing system, higher homogeneity in the laws of multiple jurisdictions, and a more reliable framework of what comprises delinquent behavior.
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