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    The Extraordinary Life of William Shakespeare “We know what we are‚ but know not what we may be.” This is just one of many genius quotes from Shakespeare himself. William Shakespeare is regarded to be the greatest playwright of all time. This man has an exquisite taste when it comes down to writing and literature. Shakespeare is believed to have created over 1‚700 words in the English language. Not only are his works interesting‚ but also the Globe Theater in which many of his plays

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    view that crime and deviance are the product of the labelling process. Some argue that crime and deviance is caused by labelling‚ as after an offender is labelled by society this often leads to a spiral of repeat offences‚ as he/she is not given a chance by society so therefore leads to a deviant career for them. However this may not be the cause of their further deviance as it could be to strains and poverty‚ this theory has also been criticised for a number of reasons. Labelling Theory • This

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    Social Theories and White Collar Crime Criminology 302 Social Theories and White Collar Crime Edward Sutherland believed that without including white-collar criminal offense as its own category it would contribute to errors in how we depicted the crime‚ understood the cause of offense‚ and evaluated crime in the justice system. (Simpson & Weisbud‚ 2009) Sutherland’s idea did not hold up well with scholars‚ due to missing information of the criminal‚ so his idea never took hold. Still

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    Crimes are happening all day every day in the United States. Crime is a behavior that violates official law and is punishable through formal sanctions (OpenStax 2013:150). Upper-level crimes are now of great interest because of its growth in corporate America today (Roche‚ Schwartz‚ Steffensmeier 2013: 449). It is harmful to everyone and comes with extensive consequences (Roche et al. 2013: 449). White collar crimes are illegal activities committed by high status people in their course of occupation

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    This essay will attempt to explain a crime chosen from an article by applying a criminological theory. The article chosen is ‘Girl in critical condition after fire that killed mother and siblings’. The writer of the article describes the events of a suspected arson attack that killed five members of the family after their home was set alight. The article then mentions another suspected arson incident that caused damage to a car belonging to a family living opposite the victims‚ which appears to

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    This theory follows the notion that the greatest good for the greatest number of people should be the principle of conduct. Raskolnikov accepts this theory in order to justify the murder of Ivanovna. Mill said‚ the best action is the one that maximizes utility‚ or total benefit‚ and reduces suffering (746). I chose to use utilitarianism to some up moral reasoning and how Raskolnikov based his murder on the idea of utilitarianism. Raskolnikov uses utilitarianism as a justification for crime. For

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    Organizational Clarity After reading The Four Obsessions of an Extraordinary Executive‚ I think that the author brings up an excellent‚ although rather idealistic‚ plan for organizing and maintaining an upper-level management team. The four "obsessions" or disciplines as they are referred to in the text‚ cover the entire spectrum of the ideal team. The early stages of teambuilding are covered and he explains the high level of trust and accountability that are required‚ even comparing it to the

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    committing crime could be attributed to their peers‚ neighborhood influences and or family members. This argument contains some validity‚ but falls short of providing a proper explanation of why some people commit crimes and others do not. In an effort to explain criminal behavior Criminologists must consider social factors‚ but an examination of biological factors and individual traits must also be undertaken. Research conducted by Terrie Moffitt‚ Pathways in the Life Course to Crime‚ explained

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    The makings of an anonymous extraordinary Most people want recognition and fame; people now a days only help people in need just so they can make a Facebook status about it. However anonymous extraordaries aren’t the average person. They’ll stand in support for what they believe without getting recognition‚ and for them that is fine because all they want is to be heard. Natalie Warne is a perfect example of an anonymous extraordarist. In her Ted Talk she described how she found a cause that she

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    Whilst retributivist views punishment as ethnical principles‚ which are morally justified because it is deserved and it is inherently right that the guilty suffer for their wrongdoings‚ others such as utilitarian’s‚ view punishment as beneficial consequences in that it reduces occurrences for further crimes. Punishment may reduce the rate of bad acts through fear‚ by discouraging those contemplating criminals acts‚ or through moral education; the salutary effect of punishment on the moral personality

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