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    examples of white-collar crime in American history? Some of the earliest examples of white collar crime would be scandals such as the 1920’s Teapot Dome Scandal that involved members of then President Harding’s administration. The Scandal involved the leasing of naval oil reserves without going into the bidding process. Another example would be the S&L scandal of the 1980’s. The amount of money may never be known and the scandal was known as the biggest white collar crime in history. This scandal involved

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    Body Paragraph One Topic Sentence: This paragraph is about racial hate crimes. Racial hate crimes are crimes committed because of somebody’s color‚ or race. In one hate crime‚ A white-supremacist shot killed nine people at a church in Charleston‚ South Carolina. He was only 21 years old‚ and had walked into a church and shot African-Americans that had ages range from 27 all the way to 87. He had made sure one person was left alive to tell the story (NewsCurrents). A notorious white-supremacist

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    Guest Interview Project 1. Today’s date is November 16‚ 2012. My name is Lindsay O’Connell and this is Cindy Gagnon‚ and we are conducting an interview for our English class. I’ll begin the interview‚ but my students will ask questions as well. 2. Our class is about to read Homer’s Odyssey‚ a story about the making of heroes and their journeys. I would like to interview you for this project to learn more about you‚ who you are‚ experiences that have influenced you‚ and to know what else

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    Global Crime Issues Carma McConahay CJA/394 1/19/2015 Mr. Hale Global Crime Issues "The Global Environmental Crime Crisis‚ an immediate reaction evaluation‚ was published throughout the first United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA)‚ where by measures to undertake the environmental criminal offenses has been at the top of the agenda for countless environment ministers‚ regulation enforcement officers‚ the judiciary and senior United Nations authorities" (UNEP News Centre‚ 2014). Worldwide

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    Doing something that you don’t regret‚ but is an unlawful act is what I think of when I hear or see the word crime. Crimes happen every day with various reasons behind the action. Recently within the last few weeks a major crime happened. A camera man on live TV filmed himself killing his two coworkers. This was a shocking reality for everyone. Not knowing what someone is capable of doing is quite scary. In this particular case if people would have took more of an interest in what was happening before

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    Many crime problems in my area which are creating difficulties for peoples day by day. I have seen many crimes have been done in my area. * Snatching * Drugs dealing * Shop lifting * Stabbing * Gang fighting * Theft and robbed * The area where I live is ok; I have been robbed for my money a couple of times – nothing too bad. But my friends live in a really bad estate. There’s always stuff going on there. People are shot and stabbed all the time. * It all starts

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    The entire population is made up of a variety of different races‚ religions‚ colors‚ and beliefs. The gay population has also become more popular in the world today‚ the population that is looked down upon by the rest of society. In the texts: Second Inaugural Address by Abraham Lincoln‚ “What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July” by Frederick Douglass‚ and Declaration of Sentiments by Elizabeth Cady Stanton it talks about equal rights for everyone no matter the difference of color‚ belief‚ or person

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    Hate Crimes toward Sexual Orientation Inez Retnosari SOCI 321 Union College "We will remember not the words of our enemies‚ but the silence of our friends." –Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Every day‚ somewhere in the world‚ men‚ women and children are tortured and even killed because of their beliefs‚ their race‚ the way they look‚ or the way they live. And this will go on until the rest of the world stops being quiet and takes a stand against the hatred that causes these

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    the time‚ and the problem has stemmed from past issues and continues into today. In school‚ at work‚ and in everyday life‚ all different cultures have been discriminated against for their personal beliefs through hate crimes; from the past to the present‚ the targeted groups have evolved and the problem remains

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    Themes and Issues in American History/4 October 13‚ 2006 1919-1945 President Wilson’s friend‚ George L. Record wrote him in early 1919 “that something would have to be done about economic democracy to meet this menace of Socialism.” This era became one of increasing paranoia about the effects of Socialism on society. Even as the Courts and Congress enforced suppression of certain ideas and acts‚ the class war in a supposedly class-less society was beginning to take shape. Strikes

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