Loitering laws targeting gangs have had an interesting history in the United States. The background of loitering laws‚ according to Joel D. Berg article “The Troubled Constitutionality of Antigang Loitering Laws” dates all the way back to 1349 English vagrancy laws that restricted the rights of individuals that were unemployed and owned no land (1993:462). Once settlers immigrated to the United States vagrancy laws followed them‚ but the vagrancy laws evolved as a tool to fight crime (1993:463-464)
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LOITERING FACTORS AND PARENTING RELATION AMONG ADOLESCENT SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN THE FOUR STATES Associate Prof. Dr. Azizi Hj. Yahaya Nalini A/P Madavan 15‚ Jalan Tembaga‚ Taman Sri Skudai‚ 81300 Skudai‚ Johor. ABSTRACT: The purpose of the study is to identify the dominant factors that contribute to loitering among school students and parenting relation of adolescents. Approximately 500 students from 18 schools from Johore‚ Malacca‚ Negeri Sembilan and Selangor were selected by using cluster
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565 © Sociologický ústav AV ČR‚ v.v.i.‚ Praha 2011 The Formation of Identity in Teenage Mall Microculture: A Case Study of Teenagers in Czech Malls* JANA SPILKOVÁ and LUCIE RADOVÁ** Charles University‚ Prague Abstract: Geographies of children and youth are a surprisingly neglected research topic in the transforming (post-communist) countries‚ where many societal changes are taking place. This article introduces a research project that focused on teenagers and their leisure-time activities‚ concentrating
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quality of life ordinances are meant to protect the society at large. Homeless people who violate these laws can end up with a citation or even incarcerated. Homelessness should not be criminalized‚ and I don’t think that panhandling‚ camping‚ or loitering in public places is a crime; furthermore‚ some of these laws violate constitutional rights. I’m vehemently against anti-panhandling ordinances. People who beg for money do so because they have a need to be met. These needs vary‚ but they can
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They don’t go to someone’s house because there are a lot of them and they are noisy. They also hang out in places like Tim Horton’s so they can have something to eat and use a bathroom if they need to.There are people who complain about the kids loitering every weekend. If they had somewhere to go the police would have less of these situations to deal with and could deal with other things that
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effective strategy to combat the problem of loitering. Ms. Waldo believes that loitering will decrease dramatically when classical music is piped through the city’s outdoor speaker system‚ which has been installed on a few main streets downtown. The program is phased in gradually. Music is played on the system on some days but is purposely not played on other days. This procedure enables the manager to compare differences in the number of individuals cited for loitering on music days and nonmusic days. Ms
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These offenses include public drunkenness‚ vagrancy‚ loitering‚ panhandling‚ graffiti‚ and urinating and sleeping in public. A significant number of arrests and prosecutions are devoted to these crimes against the quality of life‚ but for the most part‚ they receive limited attention because they are misdemeanors
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Speech MW12:30 Seok Y. Nah 10-16-06 Should a person be imprisoned for no more than selling or buying sex? Phrasing the question in such a way unveils the true stakes involved in this type of issue. What kind of conduct should land a person behind bars? What kind of conduct‚ regardless of what one may think of it‚ should still be left to the individuals involved‚ without the intervention of the police power
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Yes No 3. Do you think there is a relationship between the noise level and violence on the school compound Yes No 4. Loitering is the most common type of deviance in the school‚ do you think that this contributes to the high noise levels? Yes No 5. What do you believe contributes to high noise levels of noise on the school compound? a) Constant
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Street children are found in many parts of the Philippines. This interview was done specifically in Dumaguete City‚ Negros Oriental. Street children can be seen in the Quezon park of this city. The ones interviewed are aged 7 and above. They are loitering in the park and on the street. They ask anyone that passes by for “Pinaskohan” especially now‚ since it’s already Christmas season. They tend to follow the person they asked for “Pinaskohan” until they either get something from that person or they
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