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    Definitively Distinguishing Criminological Terms Definitively Distinguishing Criminological Terms Juvenile delinquency refers specifically to the criminal activity of youth. Juvenile delinquency includes committing crimes and participation in other forms of illegal activities. Across the world, the existing legal systems have different sets of punishments and penalties for juvenile delinquency versus being tried as an adult. (Loeber, 1990) In many countries, the age when individuals are no longer

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    Malcolm X was one of the most prominent and controversial leaders during the civil rights era of the 1950’s and 1960’s. By the early 1960’s he had grown frustrated with the non violent, integrated struggle for civil rights and worried that blacks would ultimately lose control of their own movement. Malcolm X was a key spokesman for the nation of Islam, epitomized the “Black Power” philosophy. Malcolm became an influential leader of the nation of islam, which combined Islam with black nationalism

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    The FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program collects data for crimes that are classified as Part I offenses. These are serious crimes by nature and/or volume: murder and non-negligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft and arson. Only those crimes that have been documented by police and those where a person has been arrested by law enforcement are collected. The program only reports on the eight listed crime classifications

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    October of 1871, Boss Tweed and his Ring crumbled. He was arrested on multiple charges such as forgery and larceny. He was released from jail in 1874 but later on rearrested on new charges. Escaped from jail and made it to Spain before being caught again and returned to jail. Boss Tweed died at the age of fifty-five on April 12, 1878 in the Ludlow Street Jail

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    all 50 U.S. states from 1990 to 2006. During this period 11 states legalized medical marijuana. The researchers examined legalization’s effect on what the FBI calls Part I crimes, which include homicide, rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, larceny and auto theft.” Because of marijuana people are getting over sentenced even if you’re not getting jail time it affects your record for job use, housing, loans, and etc… The criminalization of marijuana is effecting black communities, people of color

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    medical marijuana laws.The variables in the study were consistent with the question at hand. According to the findings in the research, the dependent variables were the Part I offenses, homicide, rape, assault, burglary, robbery, auto theft, and larceny accounted for in each state from 1990 to 2006.The Medical Marijuana Law was the independent variable. This included information about when the law was passed in the respective state. Several sociodemographic control variables were set in order to

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    Sunset Park Essay

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    Community Board 7 Sunset Park and Windsor Terrace Assessment Taisha Pagan Prof. Cheryl Thoma-Harcum HIN269 Boundaries and Location Community Board 7 is made up of two neighborhoods Sunset Park and Windsor Terrace. Within Board 7 there are five over lapping zip codes that make up this community; 11215,11218,11219,11220, and 11232. The main areas that consist of Board 7 are 11218, 11220 and 11232. Zip code 11232 encompasses all of Greenwood Cemetery until 44th street, 11220 starts at 44th

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    The justice system is filled with opposition. Those who support the use of Supermax, the death penalty and the execution of those who are mentally retarded and juveniles, and those who oppose the above mentioned. The following essay will discuss all mentioned topics. In evaluating the use of “Supermax” against the long-term pathologies it creates, one must first consider what pathogies it actually creates: (1) It plays a role in producing or exacerbating mental illness in prison; (2) it affects

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    see the invoice of heavy amount paid by end of the last year without any inspection report or repair completion document in file. The further investigation showed it was done later this year. No employee took any funds to commit financial fraud or larceny but the financial statement were misleading to the users of those statements. A company may experience such type of abuse or corruption schemes developed at any given time, more than one area or all over the company. Corruption can be performed by

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    This story is about four unethical real estate salesmen who will do whatever it takes to sell undesirable real estate to uninformed buyers. All four salesmen are feeling the constant pressure of management to close sales, but feel they are given poor sales leads. Shelly Levene is a has-been salesman in his fifties, who finds himself in a terrible sales slump, and worries about losing his job. Shelly eventually bribes his manager, John Williamson, to sell him the Glengarry leads, but doesn’t have

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