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    In “War Making and State Making as Organized Crime” Charles Tilly argues that there is an analogy to be drawn between state‚ or war making and organized crime. He argues that the powers in control of both state and war making are “self-seeking entrepreneurs”. Tilly believes that the people who hold the control of both war and state creation are just as guilty of creating violence for their own personal advantages and gains as those “self- seeking entrepreneurs” he compares them to. Tilly argues

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    most historians agree that the beginning of the suffrage campaign was in 1832 when a woman asked a campaigner‚ while campaigning for the wider male‚ vote to include women. It was not until 1903 when Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst founded the Woman’s Social and Political Union (WSPU). She founded this group having been a member of the Suffragists. She became frustrated with the Suffragists’ tactics‚ especially their middle class and gradualist ideas. The motto of the Suffragettes was "Deeds‚ not Words" and

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    concern for the higher proportion of Aboriginal people in prison began in the 1960s. By the 1970s‚ there were increasing question from within government and from community groups about whether this meant that Aboriginal people were more likely to commit crime or just more likely to be charged with an offence. In the 1980s‚ there was growing concern of the tragically hight number of Aboriginal people who were dying while in police custody. In 1989 the Commonwealth Government ordered a royal commission to

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    According to James D. Orcutt‚ The Social Control Theory of crime places a strong emphasis on conformity (2011:97). Rather than focusing on the intrinsic or extrinsic motivations of criminal behavior within an individual‚ control theorists wonder why people choose to conform (ibid). Conformity is the idea of matching your attitudes‚ beliefs and/or opinions to match those of the people or groups around‚ in order to avoid being seen as different. When influences such as personal values‚ institutional

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    set of emotions present at birth or emerging early in the first year that some theorists believe to be biologically programmed.)- anger‚ sadness‚ joy‚ surprise‚ and fear iv. dev of pos emotion- happiness 1. begins to display social smile end of 2nd month to carergiver. 3rd mo smile at real ppl. 3-6 mos open mouth big smiles. 6-7 mos reserve smile for familiar. v. Dev of neg emotion 2. First 6 mos 3. Fear is one of last emotion to dev. 6-7

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    Deviance‚ Crime and Social Control In this journal entry‚ I will talk about a music video that has displayed exploitative treatment of women‚ glorification of juvenile violence‚ and glamorization of delinquent acts. As each decade passes‚ music videos have been subject to more violence‚ drug-related scenes‚ and exploitation of women. The video‚ Tip Drill‚ by Nelly displays money being thrown at women‚ bottles of liquor being poured on women‚ and women with barely anything on shaking their bodies

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    may display attachment and separation anxiety at this age. Independence continues to grow‚ and by the age or four children will start to become self motivated in certain things. They begin to cope better with new surroundings and people. Their social skills will be growing as play becomes more cooperative with other children. They are able to share and consider the needs and feelings of others. They like to help and please‚ and become more cooperative with adults. Between the age of four and

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    Ryan Hall Elements of Writing 9-13-12 First Draft There are multiple benefits of playing an organized sport in school and it definitely help you out in life. Confidence is a huge part of being part of an organized sport. When you improve and keep improving you will start to feel better about yourself. Your coach will tell you the same thing when you are doing well and that should be a great feeling and will greatly increase your confidence. Sportsmanship is another benefit of playing

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    Social Disorganization Kassandra Franklin CJA/384 May30‚ 2013 Theresa Bunn Social Disorganization The following topic will coverer the involvement of social disorganization and how it relate to organized crime and its evolution‚ How well does social disorganization meet the criteria for organized crime and its various relationship‚ What is the correlation of corrupt political machine and social disorganization to the development of organized crime. Social disorganization is the process‚

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    Title of Term Paper: Social Structure Theory: Making A Connection Between Social Structure and Crime Theories regarding social structure and crime are usually automatically assumed to form some type of relationship between poverty and crime.  More specifically‚ these models suggest that forces operating in lower class settings lead inhabitants to commit crime.  The primary focus is on the criminal behavior of youth.  Evidence indicates that environmental forces are probably more likely to generate

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