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    Culture and Diversity Paper Outline Culture and Diversity Paper Outline * Topic Race and ethnicity of juvenile offenders * Outline I. Introduction II. Juvenile Offenders A. The Federal Bureau of Investigation B. Race and Ethnicity Overview C. Juvenile Justice Process 1. Arrest 2. Detention‚ 3. Prosecution‚ 4. Adjudication‚ 5. Transfer to adult court 1 III. Data A. Differential rates of arrest for crime are related to

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    enrolled in school. Credit card companies use different marketing techniques to lure students in and make applying for credit very easy for them. Credit card companies should not be allowed to market on college campuses and US Congress should implement a law or policy to restrict them from doing this across the country. Some states have already implemented policies such as these. Credit card companies know that college students are their prime prospects. The marketing tactics credit card companies use

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    The Truth Behind Advertisements Targeting Children A Research Essay Written By: xxxxxx The Truth Behind Advertisements Targeting Children One of the largest and most profitable industries in the world is the advertising industry. Last year the advertising industry spent around 150 billion dollars in the U.S. alone (“TNS Media Intelligence”). That’s enough money to give every person on the planet 20 dollars and then have enough left over to buy 150‚000 Porsche Carrera’s

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    crimes and white-collar crime offenders differ from other criminal offenders and offenses for several reasons. The motive‚ the act of concealment‚ intent and the disguise separate white collar criminals from other criminals (Edelhertz‚ 1970). When a common crime such as burglary‚ robbery‚ and murder is committed‚ there is a discrete correlation between the victim and the offender. However with a white-collar crime‚ the victim may never personally encounter the offender (Benson and Simpson 2009). There

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    For the assessment Human Rights and Environmental Issues‚ I have chosen to describe the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) for human rights and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for environmental issues. NAACP The mission for the NAACP is to ensure the political‚ educational‚ social‚ and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate race-based discrimination. The Vision Statement for the NAACP is to ensure a society in which all

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    A prosecutor has limited constraints when bringing charges against someone. A prosecutor cannot bring charges vindictively against a person because a defendant successfully appealed a conviction. In the presence of probable cause the prosecutor is not permitted to bring charges for such improper reasons. It would be inappropriate for a prosecutor to bring charges against someone is if he or she knew that the evidence was tampered with‚ like improper behavior of a cop. If the attorney knew that the

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    says I told them “we are here on earth onetime and onetime only” and that we should live the best life we can. ΙΙΙ. In‚ my prior preconception I‚ believed that all offenders but a few were remorseful due to the nature of the offense they committed. Unlike Santos who distributed cocaine and was not a violent offender. The inmates at the magistrate did violent crimes such as the gang member waiting to be sentenced and sent to prison. But aside from the marginalizing and assumptions my beliefs

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    JUVENILE RIGHTS 1 Juvenile Rights Kimberly Burrows CRJ 301 Farrell Binder April 11‚ 2011 JUVENILE RIGHTS 2 Juveniles have different rights at the time of arrest then adults have. There are also additional protections for juveniles that adults don’t have. In this paper I will compare and contrast the additional protections afforded to juveniles as compared to adult offenders‚ I will discuss a juveniles rights at the time of arrest‚ and my opinion on whether or not

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    not a fan of handguns let alone being able to carry them in public. 75% of people support law abiding citizens being able to carry a handgun in public (according). Police are too far away sometimes so you might have to take things into your own hands (research). The second amendment says “ People have the right to bear arms” ( entire). Carrying handguns creates a sense of security and safety for people (violent). In 2014 a law was passed for if you wanted a concealed carry permit you must have a clean

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    Why we have laws- The law is a legal set of rules that the government and courts have made for everyone to follow. Without laws‚ confusion and chaos would occur. In extreme cases of conflict‚ a state of anarchy would develop. The person with the most strength will start to dominate and the weak and helpless would suffer. However‚ when laws are enforced‚ a sense of order is created resulting in a society where everyone can live peacefully. Why laws change-? Societies’ perceptions have changed over

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