Chapter 2. Question 4. How would you measure risk of being a victim? I would measure the risk of being a victim by incorporating the NCVS summary findings for 2009. This survey gives me a broad range of information to use to minimize the risk of being a victim of a crime. It gives us great information such as the following: 1. Gender: men are a little more being victimized then women. 2. Reporting: almost half of the crimes were only reported to police. 3. Race: the highest with 27% for 1000 persons
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Madina Mirkholdarova English 101/009 2nd Essay Assignment First draft due October 15 “Would you bother to save your planet? ” As may you know we human are making so much carbon footprints which lead to global warming .Would you bother save it or no ? That question was asked by famous writer Michael Pollan’s in his popular essays “Why Bother?”. He urges us to grow a little of our own food in an individual effort to reduce our carbon footprint. He gives few examples about
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August 2012 You Also Have the Right to Tell a Bigot What You Think By Leonard Pitts S Who is the speaker? Who is the voice that tells the story? The speaker is a syndicated columnist‚ a writer versed in and paid for expressing his opinion in an interesting‚ thought-provoking way. He is educated yet down to earth and not a bombastic or over-inflated or even lover of elevated lexicon or writing style. He is representative of the majority of educated US citizens. O What is the occasion
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What Should A Billionaire Give and What Should You? Not everyone can write a big check to their favorite donation foundation‚ but everyone should give something to someone that is worst off than they are themselves. Billionaires like Bill Gates give millions to charity year after year; yet we still see and talk about the same things that are wrong with the world year after year as well. Those millions of dollars are sent to other countries to try to get them on their feet. But‚ millions of people
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Readiness Page 2 of 10 Physical Readiness When you drive‚ you get information from all of your senses. You see‚ hear‚ smell and feel the motion of the vehicle - all of this input helps you to be aware of your driving environment‚ to predict what might happen‚ and to assess how to react. This information is processed by your brain and keeps you aware of changing situations. Sensory input helps your brain understand and decide when to accelerate‚ steer or brake. You also need to be in general good health with
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1. Would you answer honestly if participating in a national crime survey asking about your criminal behavior‚ including drinking and drug use? 2. Why or Why not? 3. Explain how honestly and dishonest impact self –report studies. Yes I would answer honestly. The reason I say answer honestly is because it would help in the data profiles‚ and to make sure that there results are correct‚ so there will not be any confusion in the data when criminologist go to profile criminals. If false
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“Which Path Should You Take?” Paul Arden once said‚ “If you always make the right decision‚ the safe decision‚ the one most people make‚ you will be the same as everyone else.” The truth of this quote not only applies to everyday life‚ but also compliments the poem‚ “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost. In this particular poem‚ the speaker of the poem must make a decision when he/she is faced with one road that diverges into two separate paths. They can either choose the path that has been heavily
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In the chapter “What You Say About His Company Is What You Say About Society‚” Chuck Klosterman defines what he believes makes a villain. His asserted definition‚ “the villain is the person who knows the most and cares the least” (Klosterman 3)‚ rests on the idea that calculation or the “dispassionate application of intelligence” confers one the “villains cowl” (Klosterman 6). Klosterman explains his reasoning to us‚ exploring along the way the most evil action available (tying a woman to the railroad
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WHAT EXPERIENCE DO YOU HAVE THAT YOU BELIEVE WILL MAKE YOU A SUCCESSFUL POST UNIVERSITY STUDENT My name is Leona Woolfe‚ I was born and raised in Jamaica Queens New York. My siblings and I were in the foster care system‚ at that time abuse was happening to children unfortunately a lot of issues were swept under the rug‚ we would just be moved again to another home until the age of 17 for me when we were let out of the system but the mental damage had already affected my family and it was left
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What if there were no cars ? I think that life would really change if there were not cars in the world .Nowadays ‚ transportation is very important in our life . People use the cars to go to work ‚ to send their children to their school ‚ or to get to their destination in a very fast way. You can find many reasons why cars are good and bad. If you begin listening to five out of ten people some may say that it might been better if they were never invented and the
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