Discuss the role of gender in the criminal justice system Gender brings up a number of differences within the criminal justice system‚ whether that be in terms of offenders‚ victims‚ types of crimes and motivations behind crimes. Some research may at times appear speculative‚ but the statement that men commit crime at higher rates than women is “one of the few undisputed facts in criminology” Lauritsen‚ J.L. Heimer‚ K and Lynch‚ J.P (2009). This can be supported by the statistics produced by the
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The logic-what role does logic play in your everyday life? Does it include common sense? Who decides if “something” is logical or not? When interacting with others‚ do you have the time and/or knowledge to determine the logic in their statements? As you might think in answering these few basic questions‚ logic plays a role in almost everything we do; but logic is not always common sense or easily attained. Sometimes we’re going to have to hunt and seek to attain the imprecise logic we pursue
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elements of a contract. Consideration is something of value in a contract or agreement between two parties. Both parties must be providing something of value to the other party. It is an act or promise to do (or not to do) something in return for value and the value given is enforceable. All the law need is ‘valuable consideration ’. For example‚ if Jack has offered to pay S$10 for a hammer worth S$100‚ that is considered valuable consideration. There are three types of consideration in law: executory
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1. Which one‚ genetics (nature) or the environment (nurture)‚ do you think plays a larger role in the development of who you are? Please provide me with what percentage you think each contributes‚ for example‚ 50% genetics/50% environment. I personally feel like most of the habits you develop are from the environment (nurture). I would say it’s about 70% nurture and 30% nature. I believe that most of the habits people pick up are because they have seen it done by someone else. Now I do know of
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William Shakespeare’s play‚ The Tragedy of Julius Caesar‚ is mainly based on the assassination of Julius Caesar. The character who was in charge of the assassination was‚ ironically‚ Marcus Brutus‚ a servant and close friend to Julius Caesar. But what would cause a person to kill a close friend? After examining Brutus’ relationship to Caesar‚ his involvement in the conspiracy‚ and his importance to the plot‚ the truth can be revealed. <br><br>Marcus Brutus‚ a servant and close friend to Caesar‚ has
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EQ: What role does electrons play in the formation of chemical bonds? Valence electrons are the electrons that are on the outermost shell of the atom’s electrons which are can be either given away‚ added‚ or to be shared. When these electrons are given away‚ added to or shared‚ there is a chemical change occurring and the compound that is formed is changed from the original elements. This is called bonding which is pretty much the realm of the electrons. It is the sharing of electrons from
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different laws 5 PRIVITY AND THE LAW OF AGENCY 5 Privity and Agency by Estoppels or Holding out 6 Privity when Sub-agents or Substitute agents are appointed 6 PRIVITY AND THE LAW OF PARTNERSHIP 7 Privity and the act of civil and criminal liability of partners 8 Privity and the liability for holding out 8 PRIVITY AND THE LAW ON SALES OF GOODS 9 Contracts Concerning Land 10 PRIVITY AND THE LAW ON HIRE PURCHASE 10 QUESTION 2 11 Analysis of the case to establish formation of contract 12 Was
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Contract law serves as your protection in every legal agreement you make in life. Contract law makes these agreements "enforceable"‚ which usually means that it gives the party the power to compensate and obtain money damages caused by the other party due to a breach of contract. The contract itself creates an obligation or duties to do and rules to follow by both parties if either of the party fails to follow the agreement‚ remedies can be provided by law if the contract is legal and has the essential
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that he works with fairly consistently. One of these actors is Winona Ryder. She plays the daughter of the new owners of the main character’s house in Beetlejuice. She also plays as the daughter of the family that takes in Edward Scissorhands and the eventual love interest of Edward Scissorhands. Another actor that Tim Burton favors is Johnny Depp. He played in Edward Scissorhands as Edward. He also played a role in Tim Burton’s Dark Shadows as Barnabas Collins and he played as the Mad Hatter
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What role does the written word play in Animal Farm? The commandments are a key example of written word; to understand this we must first go back to the origins of the commandments‚ The Old Major’s speech. When Old Major made this speech he had mentioned what animals should and shouldn’t do‚ and of course this made the seven commandments after the revolution. As we know the commandments make up the novel‚ they provide a means in which the animals must abide by‚ they represent authority
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