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    wealthy but unfashionable area known as the "West Egg". However‚ behind the lavish displays of wealth and spectacular gatherings‚ the author exposes many social and human problems facing the inhabitants of Long Island. His use of: realistic writing‚ first person narrative‚ symbolism all help to convey his message to the reader. The main topic or problem raised by the author in the novel is the hollowness of the upper class. The Great Gatsby focuses around the lifestyle of the self-made millionaires living

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    Crime Vs Female Crime

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    The study period say that males were seen to be more likely than females to commit crime. In 2005‚ males were actually 10 times more likely than females to commit murder. A breakdown of the murders into gender and circumstance and gender and weapon gives further insight into male offender violence compared to female offender violence “(Prinz‚ 2012)”. Males were more likely than females to commit homicide during arguments‚ using a gun and commit felony murder and to be a multiple offender. These statistics

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    provided with the same constitutional rights as any other citizen. Economically‚ Native Americans have an uneven level of success across the nation. Currently‚ there are relatively 2.8 million Native Americans in the US. Presently‚ there are severe social problems including unemployment and poverty for Native Americans. Health wise‚ diabetes and heart diseases are a big concern for Native Americans now. I believe that Native Americans were better off before the Indian Removal Act in 1830. Even though some

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    Crime Vs Natural Crime

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    Legal Crime vs Natural Crime The natural definition of crime is any act that is seen as fundamentally wrong‚ strongly disapproved‚ and deserving of punishment”‚ regardless of whether it is legal. Natural crime is one that is mala in se‚ or wrong in itself. Meaning that is wrong to do regardless of your circumstances. Natural crime presumes a common morality that society agrees that everyone should behave the same way towards certain areas. It is also based on the principle that within most religions

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    a career as a parole officer there are some steps that I will have to take. I must first get the education that is required to work in this field. In order to become a parole officer‚ I must have a least a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice‚ or social work. Here at Bryant and Stratton‚ the criminal justice program is sixteen months long. My goal is to complete this program in as less time as possible. That is if I am in a position to do so. Bryant and Stratton are costing me $9‚255.25 for my

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    Population control comes in many forms: cancer‚ famine‚ A.I.D.S‚ genocide‚ war and natural disasters‚ but never has one been so celebrated and socially accepted before abortion. Abortion has been practiced for hundreds of years and medical technology has advanced accordingly; providing a safer and much more sanitary procedure for the women receiving the operation‚ but the result remains the same for the defenseless child. Abortion continues to be one of the most debated and country dividing topics

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    1995. [3] P. Bonacich. Simultaneous group and individual centralities. Social Networks‚ 13:155–168‚ 1991. [4] K.A. Butler. Some problems in paired comparisons and goodness of fit for logistic regressions. PhD Thesis‚ Simon Fraser University‚ 1997. [5] L.C. Freeman‚ S.P. Borgatti‚ and D.R. White. Centrality in valued graphs: A measure of betweenness based on network flow. Social Networks‚ 13:141–154‚ 1991. [6] M.O. Jackson. Social and Economic Networks. Princeton University Press‚ Princeton‚ NJ‚ USA

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    changed to grievous hurt. In the present case of Barendra Kumar Ghosh‚ the accused argued that he was the man who stood outside the courtyard and was in nowhere in the room. To this contention the court asked why was he present at the scene of the crime at all and why did he not take himself off ? These questions were not answered by the

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    Review of Literature The following paragraphs present the different ways of how teenagers in a broken family cope with their problems. It is first summarized after the divorce of the child’s parent followed by its effect on the child until it reaches its youth days. After the Divorce of the Child’s parents According to Green (2014)‚ after divorce‚ children of all ages may experience deficits in emotional development and may seem tearful or depressed‚ and that can last several years after a child’s

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    Journal of Social Issues & Humanities (ISSN: 2276 - 6928) Vol.2(5) pp. 315-321 Sept. 2012 Available online http://www.ajsih.org ©2012 American Journal of Social Issues & Humanities Rising Youth Unemployment and Violent Crime in Nigeria Okechukwu Odinaka Ajaegbu Department of Sociology University of Ibadan Ibadan‚ Nigeria Phone: +2348064113068 Email: ajaegbuodina@yahoo.com Abstract Violent crimes such as murder‚ armed robbery‚ kidnapping and terrorism are the most inhumane crimes that continue

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