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    individuals find themselves the victims of stereotypes, poor legal representation and haphazard verdicts. Once imprisoned, lower class criminals become immersed in an environment which mimics the troubled circumstances that originally led them to commit crime. Having received an ineffective sentence, convicts return to their poor communities and are expected to reintegrate into society without proper treatment. In this examination of economic inequality and the experience of punishment, I express how

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    3. Please describe and if necessary give dates for the following terms: Hamidiye Regiments: - The Hamidiye Cavalry Regiments were established on October 20th, 1890 by Sultan Abdul Hamid II. All the men were of Kurdish origin. According to Law, the Hamidiye Cavalry Regiments have to have 4 or 6 Companies. The number of men in every company was no less than 192 and the number of men in every Regiment was no more than 1152. The time of serving in the Regiment was for soldiers 23 years. Every men of

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    Experiment Gangs Abstract Criminal gangs are there to rule, they have been there in every community for a long time. Gang's intentions are to commit crimes. Gang leaders oversee extortion, order killings or smuggle drugs. This paper studies gang formation, why individuals join gangs and the negative influence gangs have to the society and the economy. The study focuses on some of the prominent gangs in the world today; it explains the activities of the Russian mafia and other gangs. This paper

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    question that is asked. Currently these systems serve the interest of a select few. The film stated that Tim Berners-Lee (Links to an external site.)created the World Wide Web and in doing so he inadvertently supplied all of the major financial institution more power to grow because information was available more quickly on new conquest. This paper will explore what the film calls the four horsemen and how they are wreaking

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    Crime Scene 2 Analysis of crime scene. A deceased female was found in her home on Monday, June 2nd. The victim was found bound to the bed and stabbed 13 times and semen was found. I will provide theories and explanations of each to help suggest why the perpetrator committed this crime. The Offender The husband is the potential suspect. He had the perfect alibi, he was out of town and no one would suspect him of committing the crime. He knew his wife would be home from work that day. He knew her routine

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    Case Study: Cyber-Terrorism

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    potential that is not fully quantified. The database, the measures of protection and security, the equipment meant to reassure our safety are exposed to those new types of weapons, the traditional methods of fight becoming impractical. The cyber-crimes are a supplement for cyber-terrorism in what concerns the methods used although the motivations are different from each person. Many of these attacks are made either to produce anarchy, for amusement, to reaffirm the hacker?s position, or from a political

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    Decision-Making Model

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    the large volume and high-velocity decision-making, in harmony to make new products, enhance existing features, manage financial transactions, or to fight fraudulent activities. With technology revolution, consumer-behavior variations, and financial crime increase there is an urgent need to transform strategies in the payments industry. Ranked amongst top 5 payment companies, and with 165 million active customers as of August 2015, PayPal has incorporated the concept of Big data, by controlling

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    No nation is immune from human trafficking. Even the most powerful nations are not immune from modern day slavery.The main contributors to human trafficking are governmental corruption, economic and social crisis within each nation's borders.Globalization is the development of an increasingly integration marked especially by free trade that transcends nation-state boundaries. Human trafficking represents a highly and interconnected world because as the world evolves and people become more connected

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    civil rights organization, states that this case struck “down segregation in the nation’s public schools and provided a major catalyst for the civil rights movements, making possible advances in desegregated housing, public accommodations, and institutions of higher education” (“Landmark: Brown”). The Library of Congress, which is used by Congress as a resource, continues to state “the ideals expressed in Brown v. Board had inspired the dream of a society based on justice and racial equality.” This

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    percent, down from an average of over 52 percent in the 1970s.” Bier further points out that crime is down as well as gun ownership, and therefore “Cops toting .50 caliber machine guns and driving landmine-resistant vehicles cannot be responding to an epidemic of violence, because one simply doesn’t exist.” The real causes of police militarization have nothing to do with private gun ownership or rampant violent crime. Instead, police militarization arose from institutional factors, particularly federal

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