Who are the victims in a hate crime? Victimization does not end with the primary person that was attacked. The Laramie Project demonstrated how the entire community‚ and eventually the nation‚ of a little town in Wyoming was affected by the death of 22 year old Matthew Shepard in October‚ 1998. Secondary victims‚ who do not bear the physical pain‚ but endure the after effects and emotional pain‚ included Matthew’s parents‚ Deputy Sheriff Reggie Fluty (who was called to the crime scene and tended
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Karmen emphasized the importance of media coverage and its impact on crime victims. Crime victims have been neglected but the media became a catalyst for change. Through media coverage‚ crime victims were empowered to take a stand and have a say in the justice system (Karmen‚ 2016). However‚ the proliferation of the media along with the intense competition within the business resulted to the insensitivity and mistreatment of crime victims. The case of Ernesto Ventura is a perfect example of the dichotomy
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anti-Muslim crimes to non-Muslims‚ like in January of 2008 when a 63 year old Sikh man was attacked outside of his temple by a man who used profanities and screamed‚ “Arab‚ go back to your country.” (Southern Poverty Law Center) The Sikh man had just exited a sanctuary of peaceful worship to be attacked and harassed by a xenophobic white man. Not only are these crimes targeted to people of Islamic origins‚ but also to those who may share the same skin tone. In the minds of these abusers‚ anyone who
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Identification of Victims Identifications of victims is an issue service providers and law enforcement struggle with daily. Trafficking is very much a hidden crime‚ meaning most individuals could not identify a trafficking victim‚ even if they lived in their own community. There is only very recently increased awareness of trafficking‚ its victims‚ how to identify them‚ and how to treat them. According to Heather Clawson and Nicole Dutch‚ trafficking victims are kept isolated with no freedom and
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Criminal Law Foundations Evaluation CJA 484 – Criminal Justice Administration Capstone Jacinto C. Rincon June 24‚ 2013 David Mailloux With a great deal of debate the design of the United States along with the lay out by the founders of the country who took their roll in laying down the “rules” of the United States of America very seriously. The Articles of Confederation‚ the Bill of Rights‚ and the US Constitution lay the floor work of a layer of protection afforded to all United States Citizens
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Sentencing Paper CJA/234 September 30‚ 2013 Sentencing Paper Earlier responses to crime were to be brutal‚ which included torture‚ humiliation‚ mutilation‚ and branding. These kinds of punishments often attempted to relate the punishment to the crime‚ as close as possible. The first response to crime incorporated linking criminal acts to sin and developing strict punishments. Throughout the years‚ this thought process has changed into a more humane system. The reason for corrections
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Case Study Unit 354 Monitor and Solve Customer Service Problems Business problems can come in all shape and sizes as they can be very different from one another they require many different approaches to resolve them. Some may even cause wider- spreading problems which disrupt the whole business. But they will all require some aspect of decision making and a variety of approaches can be used solve problems. The result of a business problem can have a positive or negative effect on the business
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Week One Assignment CJA 304 Simone Communication is the process of exchanging messages‚ which are either verbally and nonverbally. In order to communicate there must be a sender. The sender is the person who sends the message. The sender encodes the message for the recipient to interpret and receive. The message is the key idea that the sender is trying to communicate. The recipient is the person who is receiving the message. This individual has to decode the message in which they
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Running Header: Rape: Who is the real Victims of Rape Crimes? Who is the Real Victims of Rape Crimes? Kha’Lashia Ketchum Axia Colleges of University of Phoenix Com/125 Katrina Everhart Rape: Who is the Real Victim? Rape is one of the world’s most unsolved crimes. All across the world women are being victimized by rape crimes. Throughout all cultural background‚ you will found women have been raped. Whether it is someone‚ they are acquainted with or someone they really do not know. There
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Scene evaluation is often stressed and discussed in literature for Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Fire/Rescue agencies. Responders are taught to do a “windshield evaluation” of the scene as they arrive. This means responders should look at the scene as they arrive‚ observing as much as they can through the windows of the vehicle. They should be looking for obstacles in the way‚ hazards to the victim and themselves‚ and get a general idea of nature of injury or severity. When it comes to
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