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    Humberside Fire and Rescue Service STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES FOR Chemical and biological hazards S.O.P. No 5.3 PRODUCED BY: OPERATIONAL SUPPORT SERVICE HEADQUARTERS HUMBERSIDE FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES |

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    Effects of Crime

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    Effect of Crime & Trauma Crime victimization can affect people in a variety of ways. In addition to experiencing grief and loss due to the changes caused by crime‚ many people also experience anxiety‚ anger‚ difficulty making decisions‚ sleep troubles‚ relationship conflicts‚ and other effects. It is quite normal to experience strong feelings and effects after experiencing crime victimization. Explore the pages below for information on the effects of crime and trauma: Psychological Effects

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    Lab 3 – Homework 1. Purpose of today’s experiment: To determine the effect osmotic pressure might have on cellular membranes‚ specifically when beet slices are placed in NaCl solutions of varying concentrations. 2. Hypothesis: The osmolarity will directly increase with increasing NaCl concentrations. 3. Control = Distilled Water – this was present in all solutions 4. The independent variable – salinity of the 6 solutions; while predetermined‚ the NaCl concentrations varied from 0% to 15%.

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    Old World to New World New World to Old World Diseases Smallpox Syphilis Measles Chicken Pox Malaria Yellow Fever Influenza The Common Cold Animals Horses Turkeys Cattle Llamas Pigs Alpacas Sheep Guinea Pigs Goats Chickens Plants The Columbian Exchange Alfred W. Crosby a historian at the University of Texas in Austin created the term The Columbian Exchange in 1972. The term describes the history of the trading from the New World to the Old World

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    Youth Crime

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    Sociological theories of youth crime This essay will discuss the understanding of the sociological and psychological factors of youth crime. It will be agreeing and disagreeing in the above statement Youth crime is also known as juvenile delinquency‚ juvenile delinquency refers to criminal acts performed by juveniles. Most legal systems prescribe specific procedures for dealing with juveniles‚ such as juvenile detention centres. There are a multitude of different theories on the cause of crime‚ most

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    disorders. Biological influences such as genes‚ neurotransmitter functioning and predisposition contribute exponentially to the development and maintenance of anxiety disorders. These biological dynamics influence when and how anxiety disorders emerge and begin to cause distress in the individual. An anxiety disorder is an “unfounded fear or anxiety that interferes with day-to-day functioning and produces clinically significant distress or life impairment” (Sue et al.‚ 2013‚ p.?). The biological dimension

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    Crime Typologies

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    of Crime Typologies such as violent crime‚ property crime‚ enterprise crime‚ and public order crime. It examines each crime by giving the definitive analysis of the crimes as well as the many examples that fall under the specific crimes. This paper aims to answer some of the questions most criminologists face as well as our society as a whole. Questions such as‚ how often are these crimes committed? What possesses individuals to commit these crimes? How does society actually view these crimes? Have

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    Media and Crime

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    programmes about the police‚ criminals‚ prisoners and the courts and are syndicated around the world. Why are people – the audience – so fascinated by crime and deviance? And if the media can so successfully engage the public’s fascination‚ can they equally tap into – and increase – people’s fears about crime? Is the media’s interest is in obsession with – crime harmful? Although people have some autonomy (self – control‚ and self – determination) in how they behave‚ they still may imitate some things they

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    Crime in America

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    Pauline Roberson Social Problems 24/Aug/2014 Loyd Ganey Crime in America Crime in America has decrease opposed to the crime rate in the 1990’s. However it still purposes a serious problem here in the United States. Rapes were down 2.5 percent‚ robbery was down 4 percent‚ and murder was down 0.7 percent (Friedan‚ 2012). Reason for this decline is due to the aging population‚ increase in the amount of people in jail and the changing

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    Poverty and Crime

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    and crime has been a controversial subject over the years. Scholars argue that poverty does not have a relationship to crime because there are countries where poverty is very high but the crime rate is low. In the US it would be hard to argue that there is not a relationship between crime and poverty. The poor people make up an overwhelming majority of the people behind bars. Sociologist and criminal justice scholars have found a direct connection between poverty and crime. An economic theory of

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