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    PLAY vs FILM - ESSAY When a fictitious text is composed‚ it is ultimately a contextual reflection on the cultural‚ historical and social conventions of its time. David Williamson’s play ‘The Removalists’ (1971) and Antoine Fuqua’s 2001 film ‘Training Day’ both explore the abuse of authority‚ but both texts do so in very different ways. First and foremost‚ the composers of each text want the audience to consider the corruption that occurs in authority‚ particularly within the police force. In ‘The

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    relevant literature for this report I searched three criminology databases (AGIS‚ CINCH and Criminal Justice Abstracts)‚ two criminology journals (British Journal of Criminology and the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology)‚ two social work journals (Australian Social Work and The British Journal of Social Work) and one general database (ProQuest) using a combination of the following key terms: recidivism‚ meta-analysis‚ criminology‚ community‚ systematic review and social work. I also

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    Movie Review – The Just War Theory and “Glory” RS-289-WB - Religion‚ War & Peace Glory is a movie that reenacts the formation of the first Negro infantry‚ the 54th Massachusetts‚ during the Civil War. Led by Colonel Robert Gould Shaw‚ the volunteer Massachusetts infantry endured grueling training and strict discipline. Under his watchful eye‚ they slowly transformed from being wild and unruly to proud‚ courageous‚ and patriotic soldiers. Although the North believed in the abolition of slavery

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    ways of life. This trip helped me to decide what I wanted to do with my life because I saw so many people who loved doing what they do so it got me to think about what exactly would make me that happy every day. First I would consider pursuing a career in forensic sciences with my criminology degree. I enjoy this subject for the research and experiments it takes. Finding answers and solving mysteries that could forever change someone life to me sounds incredible. I have always loved being in a lab

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    Explain victimology Victimiology is the scientific study of the victim’s plight‚ the criminal justice systems responses‚ and the publics reactions; a branch of criminology 2. Explain the difference between Victimology and Criminology. Give examples of each. Criminology and victimology differ in several important ways. Criminology is several hundred years old‚ victimology didn’t emerge until the secon half of the 20th century. Criminologists believe that additional sources of suffering are

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    of my previous University course that I have gained a strong passion for the role of criminology and Psychology within the modern world. It is a diverse and ever-changing subject that ultimately‚ I desire to be a part of. At A level studied Maths‚ Psychology and Geography as well as Computing to AS level. Maths and Computing gave me key problem-solving skills required for the more technical aspects of Criminology. Psychology allowed me an insight into the behaviours of individuals and what can lead

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    Environmental Criminology for the Design Professions of Architectures‚ and Planning.”‚ environmental criminology is developing. Environmental criminology focuses on how environment impact the possibility of crime. By learning the effect of environment on crime‚ people may figure out methods for decreasing criminal opportunities. Although unintentionally hinder or enable‚ the environments designers create still can impact crime rate. An excellent architect needs to master environmental criminology and design

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    set up individuals on the basis of entrepreneurship. (Dutton and Short 1998) The tragic death of James Bulger brought the importance of CCTV into public spotlight‚ images of Bulger being led away by two boys were reoccurring on national news each day‚ in hope the perpetrators would eventually be caught. (Smith 1994) This therefore saw a publicised moral panic. The response was the increase of CCTV systems around the UK. Responding to this‚ the Home Secretary‚ Michael Howard‚ developed the ‘City

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    cultural forces (Miller‚ McHoul‚ 1). For instance‚ in the movie of Confessions of a Shopaholic (2009)‚ fashion as a significant element‚ including the appearances of projection‚ consumption and aesthetics‚ as well as the status of upper class‚ determines self-identity and expresses one’s personality and discourses. This essay will first briefly introduce the movie‚ followed by defining and elaborating two theories. Subsequently‚ two of the movie clips deemed as culture examples‚ each exemplifying the

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    Criminology - Class Notes for Chapters 1 through 10‚ and 12 (Full Course Materials) Chapter 1 - Crime and Criminology What is Criminology? An academic discipline that uses scientific methods to study the nature‚ extent‚ cause‚ and control of criminal behavior. What Do Criminologists Do? Criminal Statistics/Crime Measurement involves calculating the amount and trends of criminal activity and focuses on creating valid and reliable measures of criminal behavior. This is done by an

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