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    Yummy: A Bully or A Victim?     As said by Haniel Long‚ “A gang is the same as a wolfpack; gang members do not use their energies in friendship with one another‚ for they do not know what friendship is. If they are united‚ it is by the common bond of a desire to attack their world.”(doublequotes.net)  Throughout the book Yummy‚ Robert “Yummy” Sandifer does not have any parental role models in his life and has nowhere left to go. He decides to join the Black Disciples‚ a gang. He refers to the Black

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    Victims and Crime Evaluation CJA/343 A crime is committed when another individual breaks the law. Some crimes can involve property‚ and some crimes can involve people directly. Regardless of the who’s the what’s the when’ and the where’s there is usually a victim of that crime. In the instance where a crime is committed against property‚ the victim would be the property owner‚ in crimes that are committed against a person the victim is the individual it was committed against. The victim in

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    Victims and Crime Evaluation In the United States today more woman than men are a target of violence and other forms of crimes. In the specific requirements of the victims assistance programs is to ensure the protection of the victims and the families of the crime committed. One main support an individual must acquire to learn about is the quality the programs endure to sponsor such altercations of the violent crimes committed. The protection from the justice system all the way down to the

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    DEFINITION OF THE TERM ‘VICTIM’. The word “victim” has its roots in many ancient languages that covered a great distance from northwestern Europe to the southern tip of Asia and yet had a similar linguistic pattern: victima in Latin; and‚ vinak ti in Sanskrit (Webster’s 1971). In the original meaning of the term‚ a victim was a man or animal put to death during a religious ceremony in order to appease some supernatural power or deity. Over centuries‚ the term has picked up additional meanings. Now

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    To Build a Fire

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    dignity and integrity‚ and he wove these elemental ideas into stories of high adventure based on his own firsthand at sea‚ or in Alaska‚ or in the fields and factories in California.” In 1908‚ Jack London composed a short story‚ “To Build a Fire” about a man attempting to survive in his quest along the Yukon River against hazardous weather conditions. Throughout the London’s description‚ it is expressed how the man chooses to ignore the evidence of danger‚ such as the cold weather conditions

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    Fire Ants

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    Fire Ants Fire ants have been in the United States for over sixty years‚ and almost every American that lives in or frequently visits the quarantined states which they inhabit has had an unpleasant run in with these troublesome critters. Inhabitants of the Southeast who have ever stood unwittingly atop a fire ant mound know that the insects are aptly named. When the ants sting it creates a sensation similar to scorching caused by a hot needle touching the skin momentarily (1. Tschinkel 474)

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    Forest Fires

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    FOREST FIRES A forestfire is any uncontrolled fire in combustible vegetation that occurs in the countryside or a wilderness area.[1][2] Other names such as brush fire‚ bushfire‚ forest fire‚ grass fire‚ hill fire‚ peat fire‚ vegetation fire‚ veldfire‚ and wildland fire may be used to describe the same phenomenon depending on the type of vegetation being burned. A wildfire differs from other fires by its extensive size‚ the speed at which it can spread out from its original source‚ its potential to

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    1939 and soon after became the home of hundreds of concentration camps (History.com staff‚ “The Holocaust” par. 6 & 10). Polish citizens were victims of the Holocaust‚ as the nazis sought to destroy the Polish culture. They shot and killed thousands of innocent civilians‚ killed Polish leaders‚ and required men to perform forced labor (USHMM‚ “Polish Victims” par. 1-2). The nazis forced thousands of jews into ghettos‚ the biggest of which being in the capital of Poland‚ Warsaw. These ghettos were

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    Murder Victims in the U.S. between 2000-2010 Differences between Blacks‚ Whites‚ and Hispanics And between Males and Females The relationship between crime and race within the United States is still a heavily controversial topic. This research will help one to fully understand the differences between Blacks‚ Whites‚ and Hispanics and women and men murder victims‚ and also to decipher if geographic locations are causes of high murder rates within the U.S. In order for this to take place‚ one

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    Pinto Fires

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    Case Analysis: Pinto Fires Introduction Greed is the root to evil or at least the motivation behind some corporations making a good‚ ethical decision. The Ford Motor Company fell into a trap of greed that would cost many human lives. Before the disaster of the Pinto Fires‚ Ford had a reputation as being the safety pioneer in the automobile industry with additions such as the seat belts. However‚ as the invention of small cars began to take emerge Ford began to loose market shares to the foreign

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