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    Videogames is the Cause of Violence And Crime In 1990’s‚ video games evolve into virtual reality experience for young video game players. Most video games let the player become as a “first person shooter” who have the ability to shoot and kill their opponents in the game (Porter & Starcevic‚ 2007). According to the Harvard Mental Health (2010)‚ adolescents who play video games for routinely have the potential to develop aggressive personalities. In 2008‚ Pew Research proves that 97% of young individuals

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    material possessions for a life of moderate comfort.In some cases it is not only the state of having income that is below the line of poverty but it is also the inability to sustain a specified level of well being. Poverty is the cause of crime: It is in fact that most of the crime that occur are due to poverty‚except for countries where the minimum necessities of life are met.No matter how much moral the person is‚if poerty threatens his or her life then he or she is likely to indulge into such criminal

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    Do Drugs Cause Youth Violence? I believe that youth violence in America is somewhat due to the use of drugs‚ but not entirely. Although drugs are known to educe violent behavior‚ I do not believe they are the routes of violence among American teens. I think that kids can be violent with the absence of drugs. While under the influence of alcohol‚ one cannot understand the difference between what is wrong and what is right. They believe they are at a much more powerful level that they actually are

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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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    Gender Inequality in Employment among Youth in Pakistan Aisha M Ahmed The foundation of economies and societies today and in the future are build by young men and women. Youth is a time which is crucial for the young as they strive to achieve and gain productive employment and decent work. According to ILO estimates the number of young people reaching working age is increasing and will reach one billion by the end of the next decade. Rapid globalization and technology is offering opportunities

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    Working Papers Number 11/31 Youth unemployment in Spain: causes and solutions Economic Analysis Madrid‚ 27 September 2011 11/31 Working Papers Madrid‚ 27 September 2011 Youth unemployment in Spain: causes and solutions* Juan Ramón García. September 2011 Abstract Youth unemployment in Spain is a persistent phenomenon that has worsened during the current crisis. And at the levels now being registered (46.1% in 2Q11)‚ the measures to fight it can be delayed no longer. The evidence presented in

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    A cause effect essay The causes and effects of smoking among students Smoking is one of the most dangerous widespread phenomena that threatens lives of a huge number of people worldwide. It starts as a way of having fun‚ but ends as an addiction that is therefore so difficult to give up. Today‚ we often hear of “smoking among students”. So why do students smoke and what effects smoking has on them? There are many reasons behind the phenomenon of smoking among students. To start with‚ students

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    inhumane‚ baleful crimes. Genocide denies the right of life to a mass of humans. Genocide is an inhumane act of mass killing against a national‚ ethnic‚ racial‚ or racial group with the intention to eradicate the group (“How”;“What”). Atrocious crimes like genocides occurs under the guise of war. The Holocaust‚ Great Leap Forward‚ Rape of Nanking‚ Great Purge‚ and Armenian Massacre are just some of the genocides throughout history. As society focuses on fighting‚ those aware of the crime neglects them

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    Runaway youth is a serious problem that America faces today. Whether it’s just a youth’s way of trying to hurt their parent’s feelings‚ threating to run away is no laughing matter. Sometimes it’s not a threat to run away‚ sometimes they leave unannounced leaving the parent usually with grief‚ anger‚ and confusion. Between 1.6-2.8 million youth run away each year in the United States (The Truth About Runaway Teens‚ 2013). Those numbers are just the numbers of youth running away. Even when a youth runs

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    is the main cause of poverty in India? Unemployment Poor parenting skill Lack of free government institutions Urbanization 2) What do you think is the main cause of crime in India among the poor? Unemployment Poor education support The absence of social control Urbanisation Any other- please specify 3) Do you think crime is more prevalent among the lower social standings or among the higher class? Higher class Lower class 4) Do you think crime is more prevalent among the educated

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