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  • Race Riot

    Race Riot

    This book review was on the book of Race Riot: Chicago in the Red Summer of 1919. It was a long-term study done by William M. Tuttle, Jr. Its objective was to make a comprehensive documentation of the events of 1919 in Chicago. The book dealt with all aspects and perspectives of the event. The author’s objective was to leave no stone uncovered. That every aspect would be talked about in detail. Some important aspects

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    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: Mike
  • Crime and Punishment

    Crime and Punishment

    Crime and Punishment Making crimes comes as a result of many various things in life. The first and the greatest one is called money as the old expression that says “Money is the root of all evil”. As many people who are in need of money makes different types of crimes just to gain that money, however it’s coming through a wrong way. Poor people make some small crimes because of money. In the play,

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    Essay Length: 1,218 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Violent Crime Research Paper

    Violent Crime Research Paper

    Violent Crime Research Paper Nothing does more to tear our families apart than violent crime, guns, gangs, drugs, and the fear that walks alongside those terrors. Violent crime and victim rights have become a major concern for most citizens in the United States of America. Statistics indicate a decline in violent crimes in our country and an increase in our national prison population. Released prisoners commit most violent crimes. Gun control legislation, reform programs, victim

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    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: Bred
  • Broadening the View of Crimes Against

    Broadening the View of Crimes Against

    Broadening the View of Crimes Against Humanity in the Modern World Generally, when most think of a crime against humanity, the most common synonym is genocide. Kosovo, Cambodia, Sudan, and Poland are all instances when genocide occurred and the public rightly labeled these instances as crimes against humanity. Within our modern world there are means other then the preconceived notion of genocide to systematically remove a specific group from their rights as humans. Using the

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    Essay Length: 884 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: Anna
  • Criminal Law Coursework

    Criminal Law Coursework

    Criminal Law Coursework In order for Mike to be found guilty of theft, it is necessary for the prosecution to prove without reasonable doubt, all the necessary elements of the offence under s.1 of the TA 1968 and TA 1978. The first element is the actus reus, which is the appropriation of property belonging to another, and the second are the mens rea elements which are dishonesty, and the intention to permanently deprive. Overpayment Mike

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    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: Monika
  • Moral Relativism in Crime and Punishment

    Moral Relativism in Crime and Punishment

    At the close of Crime and Punishment, Raskolinkov is convicted of Murder and sentenced to seven years in Siberian prison. Yet even before the character was conceived, Fyodor Dostoevsky had already convicted Raskolinkov in his mind (Frank, Dostoevsky 101). Crime and Punishment is the final chapter in Dostoevsky's journey toward understanding the forces that drive man to sin, suffering, and grace. Using ideas developed in Notes from Underground and episodes of his life recorded in

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    Essay Length: 2,962 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: Jon
  • The Texas Top Ten Percent Law

    The Texas Top Ten Percent Law

    The Texas Top Ten Percent Law During the past decade, the Texas Top Ten Percent Law has been implemented in order to increase the diversity of minority groups attending elite universities. The Top Ten Percent Law, which grants all students who graduate in the top ten percent of their class to automatic admission to any Texas public college or university, has caused controversy on whether it has been effective in the increase of minority enrollment

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    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: Jon
  • A Report on Johannes Kepler W/laws

    A Report on Johannes Kepler W/laws

    Johannes Kepler The Harmonies of the World “By the study of the orbit of Mars, we must either arrive at the secrets of astronomy or forever remain in ignorance of them.” Johannes Kepler Biography Kepler, Johannes (1571-1630) who was a German astronomer and natural philosopher is noted for coming up with and verifying the three laws of planetary motion. These laws are now known as Kepler's laws of Planetary Motion. Johanne was born on December

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    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Business Law

    Business Law

    1. INTRO. (Page 360) Employment laws have been implemented to protect both employers and employees. Statutes that govern the relationship between the employer and the employee have been around for a long time. The early statutes, especially in England and the U. S., were to control and restrict workers. The earliest statutes on wages were implemented to set maximum wages. Other statutes prohibited strikes and formation of unions by workers. Unlike earlier statutes, today’s statutes

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    Essay Length: 2,414 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Crime and Criminal Justice

    Crime and Criminal Justice

    Vanessa Luzzi Professor Borrelli Writing Assignment Should racial and gender profiling be utilized by law enforcement to combat terrorism in the United States? Racial profiling is inclusion of race in the profile of a persons considered likely to commit a particular crime or type of crime (www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Racialprofiling). This is done by the law to certain persons whom are most likely to commit a crime. The Patriot Act is an act where the law is allowed

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    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Steve
  • Race in My Community

    Race in My Community

    Legalized Marijuana Analyzing Sources Joshua S. Watt Axia College CRT 205 Critical Thinking Instructor Jeremiah Nelson December 10, 2006 Legalized Marijuana There does not seem to be any issues with my chosen hypothesis, “If the government legalizes marijuana, they can reduce the crime and violence associated with the sale of marijuana.” I believe my position can be argued effectively, there are plenty of documented incidents. There are several issues with the legalization of any

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    Essay Length: 338 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Role and Function of Law

    Role and Function of Law

    Roles and Functions of Law According to Merriam Webster law is “a binding custom or practice of a community: a rule of conduct or action prescribed or formally recognized as binding or enforced by a controlling authority” (Merriam). Law has many roles and functions within business and society. Some of the roles of laws set rules of conduct and ethical standards for business and society. Laws also provide a means to settle disputes. The law

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    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Antitrust Laws with Ms

    Antitrust Laws with Ms

    Antitrust laws have been established by the government to prevent monopolies from overpowering the economy under a belief that the economy functions best when competition among firms exist. The laws were set forth to protect consumers from being forced to overpay for products by large corporations preventing competition. They limit abuses of economic power to preserve competition and protect consumers. Whom does the antitrust policy protect? Sherman Act. The act, based on the constitutional power

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    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Race and Your Community

    Race and Your Community

    In this paper I will go into detail of the effects that illegal immigrants have on our system as well as our society. The pro's and con's of these effects are how far we should go with border control, what the benefits are on hiring illegal immigrants, and how immigrants affect healthcare costs. Illegal immigration has many economic effects on the United States and needs to consider making more boundaries. Illegal immigration has affected our

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    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Anna
  • Teen Violence and Supremacy Crimes

    Teen Violence and Supremacy Crimes

    Teen Violence and Supremacy Crimes Teen Violence 2 While both Ricki Anne Wilchins and Gloria Steinem agree on hatred and violence in this world, Wilchins believes that gender stereotyping and society’s ignorance and lack of knowledge surrounding the issue is a constant threat to our kids in school. Steinem contends that gender and race, specifically the white male, play a large role in teen violence and supremacy crimes. At the heart of their controversy

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    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: regina
  • Research Article Synopsis on Crime and Propensity

    Research Article Synopsis on Crime and Propensity

    1. What are the main findings in the literature review presented in the Introduction? (15) The main findings in the literature review presented in the Introduction are that reports from these studies are contradictory in that some report a weak deterrent effect for those least likely to commit crime, whereas some a strong effect. The literature review found that there are three basic but conflicting answers to the question “Does the threat of punishment differ

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    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Monika
  • Contract Law

    Contract Law

    A contract may be defined as an agreement between two or more parties that is intended to be legally binding. The essential elements of a contract are: offer, acceptance, consideration (not required for contracts under seal), intention to be bound, mutuality, capacity and legality. Graw (2002 p. 34) Some of the issues present in this case will have to be addressed and some questions will have to be answered in order to determine if Wen's

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    Essay Length: 430 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Anna
  • Race & Ethnicity in Social Sciences

    Race & Ethnicity in Social Sciences

    Hazel Taylor December 2004 Q A Describe some of the ways in which the terms ‘race and ethnicity’ are used in the social sciences Defining identity can be complex and therefore we have to investigate the factors involved that make us who we are and how we are seen by others, collectively or individually. Social scientists have to consider the key elements which shape identity, the importance of social structures and agency involved. The differences

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    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Mike
  • The General Laws of Massaachusetts Section 13a

    The General Laws of Massaachusetts Section 13a

    The General Laws of Massaachusetts Section 13A states " No person shall operate a private passenger motor vehicle or ride in a private passenger motor vehicle, a vanpool vehicle or truck under eighteen thousand pounds on any way unless such person is wearing a safety belt which is properly adjusted and fastened..." This campaign otherwise known as "click it or ticket" has become quite a controversy among drivers. The truth of the matter is, that

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    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: regina
  • Criminal Law - Police and Abuse

    Criminal Law - Police and Abuse

    POLICE AND ABUSE CRIMINAL LAW LISA NOLAN THERESA HEMPCOCK 7 JUNE 2005 POLICE AND ABUSE When discussing police efforts and juvenile delinquency one can only imagine the difficulty officers encounter while performing their primary duty which is to protect the public. But how can or does one (officer) efficiently protect the community while preserving the rights of the juvenile criminals as well. We as a public have become more and more aware everyday of

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    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Race and Community

    Race and Community

    Final Project: Race and My Community What defines a community? Is it a group of people that live in the same area? Or people that share the same culture? Or maybe is it a group of people that share the same religious beliefs? Economic status? Skin color? Well, I happen to think that a community can be any or all of these things. My community is just part of the larger community of Americans and

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    Essay Length: 1,639 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Jack
  • Street Racing

    Street Racing

    Street Racing To race or not to race, what will keep you safe? Racing can be safe but not always if you race illegally. There are a lot of safety items that some racers don't even use, I mean they keep you safer but they don't spot the buck for the equipment. They spend so much money on their cars to make them faster, yet most of them don't spend money towards safety. I know

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    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Philosophy of Law

    Philosophy of Law

    Anour Majid is trying to point out that the Hobbesian state, as representing universal interest rather than class interest, does not apply to Islamic fundamentals and, subsequently, Islamic countries. He seems to be saying that the Hobbesian state is based on equality and human rights, a Westernized idea, and does not apply to Islamic countries. Further, Islamic countries are better off finding their own path to what he calls "expanding the sphere to political freedom."

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    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Jon
  • Hate Crime and Punishment

    Hate Crime and Punishment

    Hate Crime and the Punishments Love Thy Neighbor. We have all been taught, if not have heard these same words. There are two opposite words in the dictionary with two opposite meanings. Love is defined as to have a deep, tender, ineffable feeling of affection and solicitude toward a person, and on the other side Hate is told as to feel hostility or animosity toward a person or thing. With this, hate crimes can

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    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Crime in America

    Crime in America

    Americans are scared, and they are angry. The scary orgy of violent crime has made average citizens afraid to walk the streets in front of their homes. And this fear has fueled a public cry to end the killing fields in America. Americans have had enough, and they want to know why known criminals were let back out on the streets so they could kill Polly Klaas and James Jordan. In America, the crime clock

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    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Bred

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