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    Measuring Crime

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    Measuring Crime Angaleana Williams CJA/204 May 26‚2014 Robert Bradley Measuring Crime There are three tools used to measure crime in the United States; Uniform Crime Report ‚ National Crime Victimization Survey and National Incident Based Reporting System . Two major crimes reporting programs exist. The first is the Uniform Crimes Reports or UCR (National Institute of Justice‚ 2009). The UCR is utilized by the Federal Bureau of Investigation for documenting crimes and making decisions on policies

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    Ideal Woman

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    Does anybody know what the ideal woman is supposed to look like? Is this woman thin and tall or fat and short? Why are woman judged on how they look and how they dress‚ but males are not? Why are images of woman everywhere? Why do woman feel that they have to be gorgeous so society can love her? Believe it or not‚ society plays a big role in people lives. The biggest role it probably plays is how a female should look. For instance‚ if you look at the television‚ if you look at movies‚ and if

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    records used across the nation to monitor and measure the crime that takes place.  The Uniform Crime Report (UCR) is a large database‚ complied by the FBI‚ of crimes reported and arrests made each year throughout the United States. It is used for measuring crime. Criminologists also use the UCR as a way to have a better understanding of the nature and extent of crime as well. Statistics‚ according to various policing agencies put their data into computers‚ and it’s then sorted by regions. About 17

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    Barbie Doll”: Is she society’s ideal woman‚ or just an intangible idea? Is Barbie the ideal woman? By the time most girls reach the age of four‚ they are given a Barbie Doll that they love and adore. Barbie is tall‚ skinny‚ big breasted‚ career oriented‚ a loving wife‚ a good friend‚ and fun loving girl all wrapped into one. These traits are exactly what our society praises in every woman and that every woman aspires to be. The effects‚ however‚ of trying to become the “ideal woman” may be

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    Through the whole book‚ The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan‚ gives numerous insights on how women were treated throughout the years and how their role in life‚ was to be a housewife and only a housewife. Although women enjoyed caring for their husbands and children‚ they often became sad‚ empty‚ and sometimes suicidal. Women wanted to work outside of their homes and pursue the dreams they always wanted‚ but it was frowned upon. This led to the founder of psychoanalysis‚ Sigmund Freud‚ creating

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    Barbie Doll Analysis

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    Barbie Doll”: Staying True to Yourself Society can take over the way people see themselves. In Marge Piercy’s poem‚ “Barbie Doll‚” a young girl was judged for her looks and being herself. Due to this young girl’s strong mind set‚ she tried to stay true to herself‚ but could only handle so much pressure. Throughout her entire life‚ she was being compared to a symbolic perfect Barbie Doll who had the beautiful cosmetic fixed face that everyone imagines girls to be‚ and the irony of how pretty everyone

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    Measuring Poverty

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    MEASURING POVERTY INCIDENCE IN BARANGAY 591‚ MANILA _______________________________________ An Undergraduate Thesis Presented to the Faculty of the College of Political Science and Public Administration Polytechnic University of the Philippines Sta. Mesa‚ Manila _______________________________________ In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Bachelor in Political Science __________________________________________ By: Diaz‚ Carlo R. Calucag‚ Kristine Dela Cruz‚ Mary

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    The ideals of feminine beauty for Mauritanian are stretch marks and rolling layers of fat. This argument is being made for families whose force feeding girls. In Mauritanian‚ people believe that a fat wife is a symbol of a man’s wealth. African American and African are races which the author is hoping will read. Teenagers and Islamic are the group of people who they will be inspired by this article. The author is for the article is Abigail Haworth. The writer is trying to prove that the society

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    The roots of most of our problems are found in our society and culture through the expectations they make us believe we need to follow. Jonathan Anderson discusses the harm that a patriarchal society does to both men and women. In the article “The Feminine Antidote: Reflections on Masculinity‚ Patriarchy‚ and Feminism” Anderson states that patriarchal societies force men to hide all the emotional and vulnerable parts of themselves and teach them to use anger and dominance as the only form of self-expression

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    Barbie Doll Sociology

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    The body is vital to identity. It is through the body that people first identify themselves and identify with each other‚ and Barbie‚ in most cases‚ facilitates the ideals of the body. Barbie is one of the most iconic toys portrayed as the conventional and quintessential female body image. I asked a friend to describe his portrayal of the body and the facets of Barbie and his characteristic of the doll included long‚ blonde hair‚ blue eyes‚ white skin‚ curvaceous‚ white-pearly smile‚ long legs

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