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     OJJDP. Updated May 1998. Consequences of Youth Substance Abuse. Retrieved March 3‚ 2006. http://ojjdp.ncjrs.org/PUBS/drugid/ration-03.html  UT Courts. Updated N/A. Risk and Protective Factors for Substance Abuse and Other Youth Problem Behavior. Retrieved on March 5‚ 2006. http://www.utcourts.gov/resources/reports/drugal97/d&arep2.htm  NCJRS. Updated N/A. Juvenile Delinquency and Substance Abuse. Retrieved March 8‚ 2006. http://www.ncjrs.gov/html/ojjdp/jjbul9712-1/substan.html

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    Social Control 1 Social Control and Behavior Samantha Sipes Criminology 1017-42 1.Cesare Beccaria argued that the threat of punishment controls crime. Do other forms of social control exist? Aside from the threat of legal punishment‚ what else controls your behavior? In my opinion a lot of factors play a role in social control such as family‚ church and school. These Three factor can determine a person behavior. You are taught how to act‚ morals and beliefs at a small age. Having

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    the number of delinquents that go to correctional facilities to serve time for the crimes they have committed. Previously incarcerated youth return to the justice system at alarmingly high rates. Eventually incarceration youth have to come out of the correctional facilities and be re-intergraded back into mainstream society once time has been served. Juvenile delinquents are coming into the juvenile justice system with an array of problems that have caused them to commit delinquent acts

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    3. There are several employee behaviors that can contaminate foods. What are some examples‚ and how would you implement a training program to minimize food contamination? Several normal behaviors that employees do can contaminate the food they work with and cause their customers to get sick by transferring the pathogens to the food they are handling. Food handlers come in contact with food at almost every step in the flow of food making process. Having good personal hygiene is the single most critical

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    Kaleb Rhodes Amanda Martin English 136 December 7th 2016 Tecno-Delinquents The Heavy buzz in the back of my skull woke me‚ rebooting my cerebral cortex and booting the overlay into the corners of my eyes. Looking around there’s not much to see my sleeping cubicle being one of the downgraded models due to my recent unemployment there’s barely enough room to sleep yet alone store any personal possessions. I slide out feet first into the living quarters that me and my roommate share. He sits on the

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    Criminal behaviorsPunishments and Sentencing in the Criminal Justice System Abstract This paper will give the reader an understanding of criminal behavior and how it can greatly impact the offenders punishment‚ and sentencing in the criminal justice system. There are many mechanisms of criminal behavior‚ and many forms of punishing offenders. The background of an offender‚ will impact the decision of how long the offender will be sentenced‚ which will lead to the beginning of the correctional

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    India International Environment Analysis Report 1.0 Environmental Analysis 1.1 Trade Agreement India: Malaysia’ largest trading partner Malaysia signed a free trade agreement (FTA) between India for strengthen economic ties purpose and double bilateral trade up to $15billion. This agreement is to complement existing free trade deal between India and Association of South-East-Asian-Nations (ASEAN). Under this agreement‚ two countries are fully allowing foreign shareholding over 80 sectors including

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    Capital Punishment: Its Pros‚ Cons‚ and Effectiveness Within the United States I. Introduction This study looks to explore how capital punishment has had a positive or negative affect on our justice system. Some states enforce capital punishment within their state lines‚ and some do not. However‚ the states that do enforce it hardly ever do so‚ only in some rare instances. Crimes rates in the states vary with some being high and others remaining at a steady rate. Its no question that the

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    Capital Punishment Someone who believes that capital punishment is immoral or is completely against it‚ until he or she look at certain cases‚ people are quick to say‚ “Put them to death”. The public often contradicts their opinions when the discussion of capital punishment arises. Adding on to what Jeff Lindsay stated‚ most people often say that capital punishment is inhumane‚ yet when a ‘special’ case arises their stance changes; but only for that particular case. Of course there are many pros

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    Mumbai company cons HSBC of Rs 330 crore MUMBAI: The Economic Offence Wing (EOW) of Mumbai police have registered a Rs 330 crore cheating and forgery case against a city-based company and its representatives on Tuesday for duping HSBC by securing investment with fake promises. The accused told the bank that they entered into contract with BBC to upgrade their entire library from 2-D to 3-D. The accused wanted to purchase technical equipment and programs for it and asked for the money. They submitted

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