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    Sex Offender Registry Laws | In a world of were the children of today are the future of tomorrow‚ it is understandable why we try so hard to protect our children from sex offenders. The problem is when it comes to making these laws‚ not everyone reacts with logic. Instead‚ they react with fear and rage resulting in laws that unjustly punish offenders. Because people don’t understand that all sex offenders are not a threat to society‚ they place all sex offenders in the same type of category

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    Related Studies This part relates the summary method‚ findings and conclusion of studies like dissertation‚ unpublished thesis and other studies viewed. The studies with the current issues and problems compromise of collected research studies are presented respectively according to the problem under investigation. In the study on ‘The Impact of Spare Time Activities on Students’ English Language Skills’ by Sundquist (2009)‚ it aimed to document and verified the relationship between learners’ spare

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    debate about violent video games. Senator Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) raised the issue while discussing his proposed “national commission on mass violence” on “Fox News Sunday” Dec. 16. “The violence in the entertainment culture‚ particularly with the extraordinary realism to video games and movies now‚ does cause vulnerable young men‚ particularly‚ to be more violent‚” said the senator‚ who was joined by Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.). ABC News has not confirmed that Lanza played violent video games

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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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    Violent Video Games Cause Behavioral Problems Fifty years ago‚ video games were just a mere fantasy. They were just simple concepts that some intelligent people worked hard on and gifted to the world. Now‚ these games have been held responsible for school shootings‚ for increases in bullying‚ and for violence towards women. Technology around the world is continuously advancing‚ including video games. Over time‚ they have become increasingly more interactive and influential. Destructive video games

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    retired auto worker who had a terrible predisposition about the Asian‚ Latino and Blacks in his neighbourhood. All this changes when he forms an unexpected friendship with his Hmong neighbours. After I had finished watching this movie‚ I was amazed how the character Walt changes and through I felt as if had given a clear insight into modern day racism in America and it’s all because of strong‚ sense of nationalism people like Walt still has in their life. It’s hard to scrutinize Walt because majority

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    – openness to experience and ideas. (b) Conscientiousness – self-discipline‚ achieving and responsible as oppose to irresponsible‚ careless and undependable (c) Extraversion – it rates an introvert or extrovert person (d) Agreeableness – it rates how friendly‚ nurturing and caring a person is as oppose to cold‚ indifference‚ spiteful and self-centred (e) Neuroticism – it refers to negative and upsetting emotion. People who rate high on neuroticism tend to be anxious‚ emotionally ‘sour’‚ irritable

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    addicted to violent online games Today‚ a lot of children are suffering from addiction to violent online games. Children spent 40 to 50 hours a week in playing online games. Children isolate themselves from people‚ they prefer to stay at home; sit down‚ face the computer and play online games for long hours. They even forget to eat‚ take a bath and communicate with their families and friends. Research study says that children who are addicted to violent online games become violent to people when

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    Individuals with Schizophrenia are more at risk for violent behaviour. Individuals who suffer from mental illness have been portrayed as having a higher risk of violent behaviour. Mental illness is an ambiguous term used to cover anything that has to do with impaired cognitive function to personality disorders. By narrowing down the definition of mental illness and looking at a specific type of mental illness‚ it then become apparent through literature reviews‚ those who suffer from a specific

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    Meaning: The word Shinto was adopted from the written Chinese (神道‚ pinyin: shén dào)‚ combining two words: "shin" (神?)‚ meaning "spirit"”gods” or kami; and "tō" (道?)‚ meaning a philosophical path or study This is about “ the study of Kami”‚ what is KAMI? Kami are defined in English as "spirits"‚ "essences" or "deities"‚ there are many ways to understanding this; in some cases being human-like‚ can be animals‚ and more abstract nature power in the world (mountains‚ rivers‚ lightning‚ wind‚ waves

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