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    CRIMINOLOGYDoes drug use cause crime‚ does crime cause drug use or is the relationship entirely co-incidental?INTRODUCTIONIn this paper I will look at the amount and type of crime caused by drugs‚ the relationship between drugs and crime and the relationship between alcohol and crime. Crime is defined as:An act committed in violation of a law forbidding or commanding it and for which punishment is imposed upon convictionUnlawful activityA serious offence‚ especially in violation of moralityCauses

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    When it comes to being a victim of a crime there are a lot of different aspects that take effect in how much the victim will be affected. The type of crime‚ whether or not you were present at the time of the crime‚ and just what type of person you are all play a part in how becoming a victim of crime will affect your life. However studies show that in general one of the most affected victims are rape victims. Rape can have a devastating effect‚ both physically and emotionally on a victim. It can

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    Scientific contemporary issues: The causes and effects of air pollutants There are many different air pollutants created from many different sources. Sources of air pollution range from car exhaust emissions (Carbon dioxide‚ Carbon monoxide‚ Nitrogen Dioxide‚ Lead & particulate matter)‚ industrial sources such as factories‚ power plants and refineries (Sulphur dioxide‚ Nitrogen dioxide‚ Carbon monoxide‚ carbon dioxide etc) air-conditioning and refrigeration (CFCs). Natural sources also

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    The Causes and Effects of Divorce About fifty percent of American marriages end up in divorce. Young couples who are twenty and younger are the highest percentage when it comes to divorce rates. When someone gets a divorce and they get married later there usually is another divorce later on. Men are more likely to file for divorce than women‚ as shown in research. There are many reasons as to why married couples decide on getting a divorce. One of the most known causes as to why married couples

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    Titanic cause and effect

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    The Sinking of The Titanic Name: G.P: To inform the audience about a historical event. S.P: By the end of this presentation the audience will know what caused The Titanic to sink and what effect it had on other ships and people. CI: I will inform the cause of the sinking of The Titanic and what effect it has made on new ship designs and passenger safety. I. Introduction( Quotation) a) "No sound of a crash or of anything else: no sense of shock‚ no jar that felt like one heavy body meeting

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    decrease the number of shelters and the illnesses that occur when being homeless; having no home or shelter is a major societal issue that needs to be resolved in order to make society better. Homelessness is a societal issue that is a result of three causes: a catastrophe‚ mental illness‚ and job loss. Homelessness is sometimes inevitable when a catastrophe‚ an extreme unpredictable event‚ occurs. These events can range from a fire in the home to the loss of a family member. Hurricane Katrina caused

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    Abortion: Cause and Effect

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    horrendous crime against humanity‚ God‚ and oneself. Abortion can also have deleterious effects on the mother’s health and well being. Many of the couples‚ mainly the mothers‚ that have an abortion tend to go into a state of depression known as Post-abortion syndrome. Negative effects on the mother’s body can also stem from using abortion methods‚ such as the use of RU 486‚ a controversial abortion pill; increased risk of breast cancer is another effect of abortions. Other side effects of abortion

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    The Hidden Truth Obesity is a tremendous issue in America‚ though it isn’t viewed as a pressing matter. The media portrays obesity as only a choice and the effects only affect that person. Which in reality‚ obesity effects more than just that person. The majority of the causes and effects and can be passed down to their children. Effects such as current and future psychological issues‚ physical health issues‚ and economical expenses. Obesity creates many psychological problems including mental

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    food they eat and can become severally thin. Anorexia affects the mind and body‚ it could lead to death. Anorexia usually starts in the teens and can go into adulthood. Untreated anorexia can lead to starvation‚ kidney damage‚ and heart problems. The cause of anorexia is not fully understood‚ it’s thought to be a mix of physical‚ emotional‚ and social triggers. Anorexia changes how the brain and metabolism work. Genetics are thought to play a big part in anorexia‚ certain personality traits such as low

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    cause and effect essay

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    Adrian Brown Donald Comp 1I 5 November 2014 Cause and effect Everyone makes choices in their lives that can affect them until the day that they die‚ not all choices affect people in positive ways though. More than 3‚200 kids younger than the age of 18 use cigarettes for the first time‚ which means 3‚200 minors‚ decide to make that choice and take the risk of becoming addicted to nicotine before the age of 18. Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States and with knowing

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