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    future trends in criminal behavior. Many factors influence and control social disorganization; this paper will explain exactly what social disorganization is, as well as its relationship or connection to organized crime and criminal behavior. Today’s corrupt political groups can have a direct and immediate effect on social disorganization, as well as organized criminal activity (" Social Disorganization and Rural Communities", 2003). What is Social Disorganization? According to Bursik, (1988),

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    Dysfunctional Families Being Corrupt Of all the plays that Shakespeare wrote, Hamlet is one of the better known ones today. The play is about a teenager, by the name of Hamlet, that is on a quest to avenge his father’s death. In the beginning of the play it shows Hamlet’s uncle and his mother getting married after his father’s death. Hamlet later finds out that his father’s aspiration come back to tells him that he was murdered by his brother, and tells Hamlet to get revenge on his murderer. Throughout

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    When given, or exposed to power, people may become corrupt. In J. J. R. Tolkien’s The Fellowship of the Ring it is shown that when people are tempted or given power they may become corrupt. We can see this through the characters Frodo Baggins; the bearer of a powerful ring, Gollum, the previous bearer, and lastly it is shown through Bilbo Baggins another bearer. When given great power some people become corrupt. Frodo Baggins displays this in The Fellowship of the Ring. He is trusted to hold and

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    honorable people are some of the most forgotten or irrelevant whereas some of the most corrupt are the most known. There are more corrupt men than honorable men in the world. Without honorable men, the world would overflow with corrupt people. The Tragedy of Julius Caesar has both honorable and corrupt men within the play. In my opinion, Artemidorus is the most honorable man is the play, whereas Pindarus is the most corrupt man in the play. To begin with, an honorable person is someone who can be trusted

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    If one person becomes too greedy for power they can became corrupt. In the Aesop fable Animal Farm Napoleon becomes so greedy he will do anything for power. Napoleon’s greed for power makes him corrupt. The book Animal Farm represents Russia and Napoleon symbolizes Stalin. In Russia, Stalin became so obsessed with power he killed to receive it. In the Aesop fable Animal Farm, George Orwell uses Old Major, Squealer, and Napoleon to prove corruption can be so sudden it can go unnoticed. In Animal

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    The Code of Silence Some argue that corrupt police officers are simply the product of a corrupt culture of the agency they work for. These officers are socially introduced to a number of informal rules when they begin employment. This process and these rules serve two main purposes. First, this process is designed to minimize the chances of external or internal controls being mobilized to address the behaviors and, secondly, to keep corrupt activities at a level that is acceptable and likely undetectable

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    Marxism In Animal Farm

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    revolution that quickly became corrupt under the rule of Joseph Stalin. Animal Farm by George Orwell illustrates the struggles of Russians during this time period through a farm with strong political figures as well as other corrupt governments. Major parts that make a corrupt society are the rise and fall of different political leaders in government as well as the manipulation of innocent citizens that want the best for their society. One of the essential parts to a corrupt government is the rise and

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    about. An example would be England and Indonesia. The corruption in England is less than in Indonesia (it’s not like I’m saying that there’s no corruption in England). Thus, the damage that cost England is less than Indonesia because there’s more corrupt people in Indonesia and it’s also because Indonesia is a third world country. More damages are made through corruption in third world countries than any other countries, it’s because they aren’t developed yet, more likely they won’t develop because

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    you think Abramoff’s success as a lobbyist supports the idea that politicians are corrupt or easily corruptible? I believe that Abramoff’s success story supported the idea that politicians are easily corruptible. Because of the difficulties of being successful in politics due to high competition from possibly corrupt competitors, they are tempted to take the unethical route. Furthermore, being exposed to such a corrupt environment and seeing the immoral actions of others, politicians are likely to

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    In Macbeth , Shakespeare uses characterization to show the corrupt actions performed in order to convey Macbeth’s corrupt lifestyle. The corrupt characterization illustrated devious actions through the series of vicious events performed by Macbeth and his impulsive wife. After Macbeth and soldiers prepare for the battle, Macbeth hears a cry of a woman within seconds, he realizes lady’s death has come and his fears vanish and he said, “I have supped full with horrors. Direness, familiar to my slaughterous

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