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    Thesis: Throughout Broken April by Ismail Kadare‚ Diana and Bessian’s physical proximity declines as Bessian devote fascination with the Kanun leads to the deterioration of their relationship as a married couple. In pages 61-86 of the novel‚ Diana and Bessian are fairly physically intimate with each other‚ with a clear developing distance forming between them as Bessian continuously speaks of the Kanun and the Blood Code‚ leaving Diana speechless. Although Diana is left speechless in more than

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    Alex Richards 11/10/14 Criminology Broken windows theory Abstract The broken window theory is a form of law that stops serious and non violent crimes‚ which can be reduced crime in urban cities. This strict enforcement is to stop non violent crimes such as skipping school‚ graffiti‚ vandalism and not paying fair. This law was first introduced in New York City in 1980‚ ever since the level of crimes has dropped even violent crimes such as rape

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    RE: Annotated Bibliography “Broken window theory” Introduction: “Broken window theory” states that if a broken window is not quickly repaired‚ other windows will break‚ creating a sense of public apathy and neglect that attracts criminals. “The broken window theory” was good crime-fighting strategy that made people feel a little safer and was able to respect their fellow officers on foot rather than their patrol cars. The theory was brought into perspective to stop minor

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    Analyse the ‘Broken Window’ theory in relation to crime prevention. What are the main strengths and weaknesses of this theory. The Broken Windows theory was first proposed by two social scientists James Q. Wilson and George L. Kelling in the 1982 article‚ "Broken Windows"‚ ( Wilson and Kelling‚ 1982). The analogy of broken windows used to explain this theory is that signs of disorder in a neighborhood inhibit the efforts of the residents to show social control. Any lack of social control makes

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    Intro to Criminal Justice Broken Window theory References Bond‚ B. (2009 ‚ February 13). Research Boosts Broken Windows Theory. Retrieved October 2‚ 2012‚ from www.suffolk.edu. KELLING‚ J. Q. (1982‚ March). The police and Neighborhood safety: Broken Window. Retrieved October 2‚ 2012‚ from http://cptedsecurity.com. The “Broken Window” theory attempts to explain why neighborhoods become so bad over time. It basically says that if small crimes are

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    The theory of the “Broken window fallacy” says that destruction and the costs incurred along with it do not reap any kind of benefits to the economy. If any kind of destruction occurs‚ there are many parties that are going to be affected‚ if it’s a natural disaster it would affect the business of the economy and the economy is hit badly. If everything was working on normal pace‚ the business could have flourished and would have new avenues‚ but on the event of the destruction all those extra opportunities

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    A Broken Tower‚ by Hart Crane‚ is a metaphor-rich poem that is very ambiguous but seems to describe the difficulties of the creative process and the way in which the artist is bound and compelled by it. Crane uses many religious metaphors and references‚ directly mentioning God and also bells‚ which are associated with churches. It is possible to interpret the poem in a religious sense‚ but it could be argued that religion and art are similar metaphors; that‚ for the poet‚ his writings are both a

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    THE BROKEN SHORE Peter Temple’s acclaimed crime fiction novel ’The Broken Shore’ chronicles the unfolding of a murder investigation on the rugged Victorian coastline through the eyes of a morally flexible small town cop. The novel showcases the complex social structures apparent in contemporary rural Victoria‚ particularly focusing on the often shaky relations between anglo and indigenous Australians. It also addresses the segregation between the have’s and the have not’s within society

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    A criminological theory known as the broken window theory is something that interests me a lot. I first learned of this theory through my required school reading of “Freakonomics” by Steven D Levitt and Stephen J Dubner. The theory was being used to support the argument that the broken windows theory was responsible for New York’s 1990’s crime drop. The theory is believed to be responsible for the crime drop because of William Bratton‚ the New York City police commissioner. William Bratton used the

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    Broken window theory states that “a perceived lack of social controls‚ will correspond to more crime.” (Lecture notes: unit 9). This means that vandalism occurs when nobody is cares what goes on and because there is no punishment for it. This theory suggest that if one window in a building get broken and not repaired‚ that building will attract people who will tend to break the rest of the unbroken windows. This theory suggest that vandalism such as littering‚ graffiti‚ and other small crimes leads

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