THE NEW MEDIA TECHNOLOGIES: OVERVIEW AND RESEARCH FRAMEWORK Linda Weiser Friedman Professor‚ Department of Statistics & Computer Information Systems Baruch College and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York Linda_Friedman@baruch.cuny.edu Hershey H. Friedman Professor of Marketing and Director of Business Programs Department of Economics Brooklyn College of the City University of New York x.friedman@att.net April 2008 THE NEW MEDIA TECHNOLOGIES: OVERVIEW AND RESEARCH
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Background of Youth Justice Some people may think that the background in Youth Justice is very boring and uninteresting‚ but it is the complete opposite. The background in Youth Justice is the most interesting part. It tells who commits more crimes‚ the offenders’ age‚ what factor age plays into youth justice‚ the punishments youth receive‚ and their gender. The background of youth justice is a real eye opener to people because they don’t realize the reasoning and truth behind it all. Youth Justice
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DRAFT MIDTERM PAPER Introduction It is estimated that thousands of children have been sentenced to life without the possibility of parole for crimes committed at an age when they are not considered responsible enough to live away from their parents‚ drive‚ make decisions related to their education or medical treatment‚ vote‚ leave school or sign a contract. In Addition‚ children under the age 18 cannot legally purchase or consume alcohol‚ serve on juries or be drafted‚ because they are
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------------------------------------------------- Youth Violence‚ A never-ending cycle ------------------------------------------------- The death of a 15 year old boy dana unick Dana Unick SOC 2267B March 17th‚ 2013 Prof The murder of young 15-year-old Rodney St. Aubyn marks the third youth under the age of sixteen to die as a result of extreme gun violence this year‚ tragically the boy did not survive the night. He was rushed to hospital from his Toronto public-housing
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actively participates in globalization‚ especially the economic globalization‚ which has obviously affected many aspects of Chinese youth’s life‚ such as youth migration‚ youth employment‚ youth culture‚ youth consumption and so on. The profound influence of globalization on youth is determined by the characteristics of both globalization and youth. 1.1 What is globalization? A Google search under the key word "globalization" yields more than 1.6 million hits — ample proof that both interest and
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Studies 200 Course: Sociology of News Production Lecturer: MJ Khan Tutor: Joyce Omwoha Word count: 2536 Date due: 03 October 2012 Essay topic: Technology is changing the way media is produced. Critically discuss this statement with regards to a community news outlet of your choice (broadcast‚ print‚ online or a combination). You can draw on a variety of research activities to substantiate your position‚ including statistics and interviews. Abstract Technology is changing the way in which media
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The youth of any country is really the storehouse of a great deal of human resources. They form an important part of the machinery that shapes the destiny of a country. They help to bring about a desirable change in the society. History is abundant with the the examples that justify the greatness of the contribution of the youth towards the progress and upliftment of the country. The youth of india were greatly instrumental in bringing about the independence movement in india. In india‚ atleast
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ON THE ECONOMICS OF ORGANIZED CRIME By Vimal Kumar and Stergios Skaperdas Department of Economics University of California‚ Irvine Irvine‚ CA 92697 Revised: February 13‚ 2008 Prepared for inclusion in: Garoupa‚ Nuno (ed.)‚ Criminal Law and Economics ABSTRACT: The core function of organized crime is the selling of protection. Protection can be real‚ against third-party crime‚ or manufactured by the organized crime groups themselves. Mafias and gangs emerge in areas of weak state control‚ because
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A look at the world media landscape for children and youth immediately presents two opposing themes: opportunities and risks. For example‚ globalization of media brings opportunities to broaden children’s outlooks and provide more equal access to information‚ but it also threatens cultural identification and values. Technological advances bring the promise of new skills and greater youth participation in society‚ but also increase the risk of child exploitation and informational divides. There
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The youth justice system focuses mainly on punishing children and young people and fails to promote their welfare’- Discuss this view‚ giving arguments for and against‚ and referring to the relevant legislation and course materials. . In this assignment I will concentrate on the youth justice system‚ citing The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (CDA)‚ The Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentences) Act 2000‚ The Children and Young Person Act 1969 and The Children Act 1989. The Criminal Justice system
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