I have chosen to do my final project writing assignment on female offenders. Today‚ females are the fastest growing offenders of the prison population. Some of the attributing factors to this increase in female prison population is an increase in violent behavior by females‚ increased substance abuse and an increased awareness by law enforcement toward female offenders. Female offenders may have many differences from male offenders in their risks and needs while in the system however they share
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that the offender is a power-assertive rapist. And this kind of person is a person who is looking for domination and control. This offender will most likely be self conscious and attack victim who is in the same race and age group as himself. I think the offender will probably be in the same age group as Susan but the offender might be black or hispanic. I do not know Susan´s skin color but she is living in a neighborhood where only 10% are white‚ and therefore I believe that the chance of the offender
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Sex Offender Registry Sexual violence‚ especially involving small children‚ is a horrible crime and the worst nightmare of every parent. While every personal story of such violations is heart-breaking‚ it is important to examine how the entire American public is affected by inconsistent political action in defining sexual offences. Hence‚ in order to approach the dilemma that faces many individuals about what defines a sexual offender‚ it is essential that we examine the current sex offender law
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Drug Offenders in American Prisons: The Parasite Within “I am convinced that imprisonment is a way of pretending to solve the problem of crime. It does nothing for the victims of crime” -Howard Zinn‚ You Can’t Be Neutral on a Moving Train: A Personal History of Our Times Among problems the United States faces‚ one of the most prominent is the incarceration of nonviolent drug offenders. While the jailing of drug offenders does not seem so serious at first glance‚ under close inspection this proves
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The severe impact on a sex offender family According to Levenson & Tewksbury (2009)‚ states that “Collected 584 family members of registered sex offenders in the United States employment problems‚ subsequent financial hardships emerged as the most pressing issue identified by the family members” (p. 1). The housing restrictions and living with the sex offender brought about threats and harassment from their neighbors and friends. Many family members experienced fear‚ anger‚ depression‚ anxiety
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Like many states‚ California allows youth offenders as young as 14 to be transferred from the juvenile system to adult courts. In 1996 based on the Frontline Texas study found that juveniles sentenced in adult court did receive longer terms than they would have received in juvenile court. Some people don’t know what they are doing until something bad happens‚ they think parents will always be there to solve the problem. A lot of people go through things that they can’t help and it makes them
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Evaluative Argument on Cloudy With A Chance of Meatballs 2 On September 27th‚ 2013‚ Sony Picture Animation released Cloudy With A Chance of Meatballs 2 as a sequel to its well-received‚ all-age comedy predecessor and drew mixed reviews from the critics. Some‚ such as the Daily Record‚ argue that it is an “unnecessary second helping”‚ and that it lost the prequel’s “originality and sheer flair”. Others‚ such as Forbes’s Scott Mendelson‚ claim that “Cloudy With A Chance of Meatballs 2 is an example of
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question is not black or white‚ there are multiple factors that must be considered when assessing if child sex offenders can be rehabilitated. There are different types of offenders‚ which is an important factor when determining if one can be rehabilitated. I agree with the researchers that have suggested violent‚ sociopath offenders cannot be rehabilitated‚ and paraphilia type offenders that include pedophilia‚ voyeurism‚ fetishism‚ exhibitionism‚ etc. may be able to be rehabilitated. It was mentioned
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are important to the organized offender. The organized offender is socially adept as he uses his verbal skills to compel and manipulate his victims. He is also excited about the cruelty of the murder and may torture and control the victim sexually. Organized offenders are elusive and meticulous‚ making them harder to catch because they leave little or no evidence at the crime scene (Hickey‚ 2012). Characteristics of Disorganized Offenders The disorganized offender is normally below average intelligence
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Why I deserve a raise? One of the most important aspects of my life right now is my job. I’ve accomplished many goals and met standards set by you. I always listened to what you had to say and respected your authority. I’ve never been late to work; working 5 days a week. No matter how busy we get I’ve always managed to keep the box in balance and keep my customers satisfied. When the time comes and there is something new to do‚ you give me instructions and let me know what to do. Every
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