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    Family Violence

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    Latanya Dupont September 1‚ 2012 Unit 7:Assignment The key social issues contributing to the need for Criminal Justice practitioners are Poverty‚ Racism‚ and Sexism. Poverty‚ is the inability to satisfy one’s basic needs because one lacks income to buy services or from lack of access to services. Racism is the belief that race accounts for differences in human character or ability and that a particular race is superior to others also discrimination or prejudice based on race. Sexism is discrimination

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    domestic violence

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    "Domestic Violence" A Problem Solution Essay Written by; Ebrahem Hassan Ali‚ Faculty of Engineering‚ Prep. Year. ID: 115759. G6 Under the supervision of: Dr. Ghada Abd- El kader. Domestic violence Domestic violence‚ spousal abuse‚ sexual abuse‚ battering or intimate partner violence (IPV) is considered one of the most serious and abhorrent social diseases around the world. It is defined as physical‚ sexual‚ psychological or

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    Violence in Jamaica

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    injustice and violence; a people and country of exceptional material wealth for the many‚ but dire poverty for the few. These are the things of which problems are made. When we deliberate on the Jamaican society‚ we can see problems of varied sorts‚ economic and social. As an attempt at maintaining clarity‚ the focus will be on social problems to be seen in Jamaica. Greater emphasis will be placed on the problems of crime and violence‚ unemployment‚ adolescent pregnancy‚ and poverty. The question

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    Youth Violence

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    Tackling Youth Violence in Schools Eric Mack American Intercontinental University Abstract This paper highlights the causes of school violence and aggressive behavior among youth in our society. It addresses family issues in the home‚ school related factors‚ and the influence of mass media on violence in our schools. Evidence suggests that schools have trouble tackling the complicated social‚ economic‚ and personal causes that generate the violent behavior of numerous young people

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    Crime and Violence

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    The Causes and Effects of Crime and Violence In the Gordon Pen Community The Causes and Effects of Crime and Violence In the Gordon Pen Community School Based Assessment Subject: Social Studies School: Kingston College Candidate#: Centre#: Territory: Teacher: Year: 2012 THE CAUSES AND EFFECT OF CRIME AND VIOLENCE IN THE GORDON PEN COMMUNITY. TABLE OF CONTENTS Page: Cover Page i Title Page ii Table of Contents

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    Manifestations Of Violence

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    “I originally wanted to embrace the imagery and forthrightness of rap music. There are some interesting‚ dynamic voices in rap. But I find most of it irresponsible in its overt violence and commercialization of anger. As artists‚ we believe we can will action through language. If that’s the case‚ we have to take responsibility for what we say.” - Yusef Komunyakaat. Before rap’s popularity exploded in American culture‚ West African and Caribbean musicians began to tell stories with the help of a beat

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    Violence In Prisons

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    1. Dean Spade‚ The Laws Will Never Make us Safe. “Some people who are identifying prisons and boarders as some of the most significant forms of violence that need to be opposed and resisted by queer and Trans politics‚ are calling for an end to all prisons.” The article is addressing issues of violence among individuals who become easy victims of hate crimes with in the criminal justice system. Much like how Queer and trans individuals are working towards trying to dismantle the racial identity

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    Domestic Violence

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    November 2‚ 2010 Domestic Violence While unemployment rates are increasing‚ the rise of domestic violence and stress continue to emerge. Due to the economic downturn‚ domestic violence precedes increasing crime rates. So far evidence and scientific research concludes economic problems manifest domestic violence. Apparently despair and desperation coincides with the ailing economy‚ and the recession is partially to blame. The correlation between domestic violence and economic stress results

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    Poverty In Haiti

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    ause there are few jobs that pay well that are not for the elite. Poverty is a huge push factor‚ since it deals with sustainability. Haiti is extremely vulnerable to natural disasters. Natural disasters such as earthquakes and hurricanes destroy Haitian homes and structures‚ and many Haitians do not have the money for constant reparations. Disease and unsanitary conditions are problems in Haiti. Without a central water filter system‚ a lot of the water in Haiti is polluted which makes it easier to

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    youth violence

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    Topic: Youth Violence Intro: Violence by young people is one of the most visible forms of violence. Both fatal and non-fatal assaults involving young people contribute greatly to the global burden of premature death‚ injury and disability. Youth violence deeply harms not only its victims‚ but also their families‚ friends and communities. There are close links between youth violence and other forms of violence. Violent young people frequently commit a range of crimes and display other social and

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