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    Capital Punishment As the war on crime continues‚ two truths hold steady: eliminating all crime is impossible‚ and controlling it is a must. The main weapon used to control crime in this war is deterrence. The government ’s deterrent for committing murder is the death penalty‚ also known as capital punishment. Everyone thinks human life is valuable. Some of those against capital punishment believe that human life is so valuable that even the worst murderers should not be deprived of the value of

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    truth” better than other arts or other areas of knowledge? John Stuart Mill once proclaimed that there are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home. This means that one cannot perceive the truth without understanding it. For example one cannot know the truth of Pythagoras’s theorem being that a right angled triangle’s hypotenuse’s square value is equal to the squares of both its other sides. This is because one would have to be familiar

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    SIMPLE SENTENCE A simple sentence‚ also called an independent clause‚ contains a subject and a verb‚ and it expresses a complete thought. In the following simple sentences‚ subjects are in yellow‚ and verbs are in green. A. Some students like to study in the mornings. B. Juan and Arturo play football every afternoon. C. Alicia goes to the library and studies every day. COMPOUND SENTENCE A compound sentence contains two independent clauses joined by a coordinator. The coordinators are as

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    How community benefits teenagers Brainstorming One hand---Teens need for independence‚ a separate identity‚ testing authority. Need friends and peers instead of parents to around of them. Another hand---Teens need to be guided and supervised properly So community center is a great place for teens 1. Teenager is a sensitive phase of grown up. Teens are full of energy and ambitious‚ too much confidence‚ rebel oriented‚ prefer to take adventure. They want to explode the world on their own

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    In 1961‚ President Kennedy meet with representatives of CORE and other Black organizations to strategize a new way of fighting segregation. Although the President’s interest was only to reduce the negative attention the movement was bringing in the eyes of the international community‚ the suggestion of registering Black voters empowered the African American community. With the funds provided by the Federal Government‚ the SNCC strategized making voter registration their top priority. The Southern

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    Sociology Presentation Moyo Marcus B.A LLB. Sem III A Division Roll Number: 152 HOW TO CHANGE CRIME AND CRIMINAL PROFILING What is criminal profiling? Criminal profiling is the inferring of an offender’s characteristics from his or her crime scene behaviour. "Criminal profiling is the development of an investigation by means of obtainable information regarding an offence and crime scene to compile a psychosomatic representation of the known architect of the crime.". For example‚ a profiler

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    Explanation of Topic Sentences Number One and Ten On the Left It was stated earlier that a topic sentence includes a topic and a controlling idea. Looking at Number One on the left‚ the topic (in red) is avoiding burglaries. The controlling idea‚ then (in green) is taking certain precautions. What precautions can someone take to avoid burglaries? Installing an alarm system‚ buying a guard dog‚ and installing stronger locks are three precautions one could take. Students in the past have given at

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    Punishment versus Rehabilitation Survey of Justice and Security - AJS/502 March 17‚ 2014 Arnold Wicker   Punishment versus Rehabilitation‚ there has been many debates on the effectiveness of punishment compared to the effectiveness of rehabilitation of convicted offenders in prison and under community supervision. Punishment is defined as a penalty that is imposed on an individual for doing something wrong. The term rehabilitation is defined as a way to help somebody to return

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    Criminal Sentencing By Christina Long CRJ301: Juvenile Justice Instructor: Agustin Pena March 5‚ 2013 After a criminal is found guilty of committing an illegal offense‚ the next step for the individual is to be sentenced to some form of punishment according to the law. Sentencing is a punishment that determines how much jail time the convicted will receive or what punishment they will endure. Sentencing can range from jail time‚ to community service‚ to paying fines. There

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    Jail Security Manuela Randall Consistent jail security is a crucial aspect in today’s correctional facilities. Examples from around the US prove that the lack of proper control results in negative if not disastrous effects. Prisoners are isolated from the world for a reason. Many are considered dangerous and kept segregated. Contact with outside sources and opportunities to interact with civilians are restricted for the benefit and safety of society based on the crimes the inmate

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