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    Exposing Sex Offenders and Their Use of Internet Communications Name: Class: Professor: Date: Table of Contents MLA Cover Sheet …………………………………………………………………….…… 1 Abstract ….………………………………………………………………………………… 3 What Is Cyber-stalking? ………………………………………………………………….. 4 Protecting Against Cyber-stalking ……………………………………………………….. 5 Profile of a Sex Offender ………………………………………………………………….. 5 Characteristics ………………………………………………………………………. 5 Age Range ……………………………………………………………………….….. 6 Marital

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    The sex offender registry has been a topic of debates and formal studies since the Minnesota Sex Offender Registration Act was first passed in 1991 (Stevens‚ n.d.). The use of the sex offender registry has been saving lives of potential victims. Before the registry was enacted‚ sex offenders who lived in their neighborhood victimized adults and children and no one knew about their prior criminal history. In very public cases‚ it was brought to light that children were being abducted‚ sexually assaulted

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    The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is the first global human rights treaty that was formulated. The main driving force behind the formation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was the Second World War‚ which in it course saw some of the worst human atrocities being committed on a global scale. The Declaration was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on the 10th of December 1948. The term "soft law" refers to legal instruments which do not have any legally binding force

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    Their are certain laws in place which cover employment. Employment law is likely to have a profound impact on employees throughout their working lives. It governs the employment of every employee and working in the UK. Any worker or employee working in the UK is entitled to certain employment rights‚ and protected by employment law. Employment law does not always work in the favour of the employed as it also protects the rights of employers too. There are numerous employment rights. It is important

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    HUMAN RIGHTS: Human rights are the rights possessed by all persons‚ by virtue of their common humanity‚ to live a life of freedom and dignity. They give all people moral claims on the behavior of individuals and on the design of social arrangements—and are universal‚ inalienable and indivisible. Human rights express our deepest commitments to ensuring that all persons are secure in their enjoyment of the goods and freedoms that are necessary for dignified living. International human rights law is

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    registration (of convicted sex offenders) serve the public interests‚ and or does this labeling process do more harm than good? Pls fully explain and defend your views. I am the father of 4 children. I have three daughters; 23‚ 14 and 7 and a 21 year old boy. The thought of my children‚ any of them‚ older or younger‚ being the victim of a sex offense scares me to death. I have always been in favor of the National Sex Offender Registry. I have thought of the sex offender registry as a tool. Since

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    In agreement with Sharia law‚ women are judged to be secondary to men therefore them having fewer freedoms and obligations. A woman is considered equal to one-half of a male in supplying testimony for the administration of justice and in receiving inheritances. The male spouse possesses the just and religious responsibility to hit his female spouse for rebellion and for Islamic understanding of wrongdoing. Under a Sharia law‚ adultery is a crime punishable by stoning to death if the accused is unable

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    Critically evaluate the current methods employed in the Sex Offender Treatment Programmes (SOTP). Include in your answer an overview of their theoretical foundations Sexual offenders are complex individuals for the Criminal Justice System (CJS) to effectively deal with. The offences committed by these individuals are recognized as serious and harmful to both their victims and the general public. Crown Prosecution Service (2010) stated the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (the Act) came into force on the

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    In R v Hoyle (No 2)‚ the Court considers the sentencing of the offender‚ Arthur Hoyle‚ who was found guilty of an act of indecency without consent and sexual intercourse without consent. While determining an appropriate sentence‚ the Court had reference to three medical reports tendered on behalf of the offender‚ the authors of which each had “a different speciality.” The medical history of the offender and the subsequent diagnosis provided by the medical reports presented a unique challenge to the

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    While Greenberg‚ Grekul‚ and Nelson report on the social causes that lead Aboriginal youth to become involved in crime‚ Stoneman and Artz seek to demonstrate how young female offenders are treated more harshly than their male counterparts once a part of the youth justice system due to “moral panic” (pg. 173). The common‚ unsubstantiated fear remains that girls are committing more crimes and acts of violence (193). Statistics Canada (2012) reports that in reality‚ female youth account for just 3 percent

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