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    ABSTRACT This project will analyze the connection between income inequality and homicide rates. The data from Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Uniformed Crime Report (UCR) and National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) will be analyzed and the areas of highest homicide rates will be found. The income level of each region will be found by using the data from U.S Census Bureau. This project will also discuss why there is a connection between income inequality and crimes. It is predicted that people

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    the phone numbers and addresses should help in that matter. I think this will be helpful for people in the community that may need help finding resources, especially if they are new in the area. According to the 2010 New London County, Connecticut census results, the population is 274,055 people. The percentage of people that are white in this county are 83.9%, people that are African

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    I. Introduction The housing demographics of low-income communities have large effects for residents living in those areas. The objective of this report is to shed light on how the housing market in the city of Oakland affects current and future residents. In order to analyze its affects, I look at several factors within the housing market. There are several factors explaining why cities similar to Oakland are continually impoverished and deprived. Some of the factors that explain why cities like

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    history, America can tackle the negligent ways of our uninformed society. To begin with, conformity, as it is present in the southern United States due to a poor system of education, has resulted in the makings of a more racist environment. In the south, there was previously and is currently an education deficiency. In Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird”, the narrator Jean Louise “Scout”

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    According to the National Association of Social Workers (2016), “social workers help people overcome some of life’s most difficult challenges: poverty, discrimination, abuse, addiction, physical illness, divorce, loss, unemployment, educational problems, disability, and mental illness. They help prevent crises and counsel individuals, families, and communities to cope more effectively with the stresses of everyday life”. Through the lens of a professional, these are critical qualities and experiences

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    Methodology The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the U.S Department of State collect what is called administrative data on an annual basis. This data is obtained from applications that immigrants file with both these departments to be admitted on either a temporary or permanent visa status. In a sense, this data represents the “flow” of immigrants officially admitted into the United States. The Office of Immigrants Statistics (OIS) within the DHS compiles an annual yearbook of immigration

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    is a large issue that effects many lives in different ways. The internet has become a large part of most daily lives in the United States, according the United States census 74.8 % of households now have access to internet, compared to 17 years ago when only 18.2% of households. The number of houses with a device which has access to the internet is 78.9%.(U.S. Census Bureau, 2014) With

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    on any census. It is very difficult analyze sociological demographics when it is not

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    information on the characteristics and make-up of the Nation’s jails and inmates housed in these jails. The Offender Profile is another method of collection for the state of Missouri, reporting important statistics about the offenders supervised by the Missouri Department of Corrections. With this information, along with the county’s census information on population estimates, we are able to conduct a regression analysis to test the hypothesis. I would expect to see a positive and strong

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    This table was prepared in October 2015. While tuition costs continue to rise, the median income remain steady. (US Census Bureau, "Regions of People by Median Income and Sex: 1953 to 2012) What does this mean? It means that while costs associated with college tuition continue to rise, the average medium income remains the same which places ever increasing costs of obtaining

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