John Baugh in his article “Linguistic Profiling” (2003) discusses “linguistic discrimination based on speech or writing” (2003‚ p. 155). The article discusses the negative and positive effects that linguistic profiling has on people‚ specifically on the people with an “undesirable accent or dialect” (2003‚ p.155). Much like racial profiling and its negative effects on people of color‚ linguistic profiling is the practice of imposing certain social characteristics on people who speak with a particular
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minority myth creates pressure to perform at a high level‚ whereas Latina/o understudy fight to counter names that build them as idiotic or well suited to socialize and not study. Although race is a belief‚ racial and racist ideologies have evolved over time and across institutions. Academic Profiling focuses on SCHS – a High School‚ where 46% Asian‚ 43% Latino‚ 7% White‚ 2% African-American are students. In contrast to the student population‚ partly half of the teachers and administrators are White.
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A paperless society? Not so fast. By Nicholas A. Basbanes December 8‚ 2013 Predictions of a paperless society have been bandied about for close to half a century‚ driven by an unbridled faith that technology would eliminate the need for something as old-fashioned as record-keeping on pulverized cellulose. There is no denying‚ of course‚ that seismic changes have taken place or that they are everywhere apparent. Technological changes have certainly taken a toll on the pulp and paper industries
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Tittle: protection *click* Intro: Some people say that the government should be more responsible for damage done to the environment by harmful corporations. A reason behind this maybe is that the government holds all the supremacy. Other people disagree and say that the government should not be responsible for protecting environments for damaging corporations. Other people may say this since the government has many other problems that are at a higher priority. The government should be more responsible
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men. An example of this can be seen in the NY Times article titled‚ “Equal Pay for Equal Play?” written by Carl Stoffers dated January 9‚ 2017. In the article‚ Stoffers writes‚ “It accused the U.S. Soccer Federation of wage discrimination for paying women less than men‚ despite equal work-and more success-from the women” (Stoffers 16). In this quote‚ Stoffers reveals how women are payed less than men even when considering the equal amount of work that was completed by both genders. This idea plays
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Chapter 1 BACKGROUND of the STUDY Demographic profile is used to describe a demographic grouping or a market segments. This typically involves age bands (as teenagers do not wish to purchase denture fixant)‚ social class bands and gender. . According to NBC’s Marketing Department (1969). Demographic attributes are very relevant indicators and these could affect human behavior. In the study of achievements or performance of students‚ there are several factors that could affect their achievements
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Legal Studies Essay DNA Profiling Breakthroughs in DNA testing have brought success to what would have otherwise been unsolved cases. DNA profiling is a technique used by many scientists and police to match DNA samples found at the scene of a crime with their respective counterparts generally found on their database. DNA profiling has helped match blood and semen samples found at the scene of a crime to the perpetrator‚ managing to sometimes solve cold cases that have been closed for decades
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Introduction Geographic profiling is an investigative process rooted in Environmental Criminology (Brantingham & Brantingham 1981) and is a tool used by international police forces‚ whom use the crime scene locations of a linked series of offences to examine the likelihood of the geographical area the offender most likely works or lives in – known as their anchor point- (Rossmo‚ 2000a) in order to narrow down the area in which the police will focus their investigation to identify a suspect. This
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Psychological profiling is “a set of techniques used by law enforcement agencies to try to identify perpetrators of a serious crime‚” (“Psychological profiling”‚ 2016‚ para. 1). Psychological profiling is sometimes referred to as criminal or behavioral profiling‚ depending on the preference of the person using the term (Beddows‚ 2015‚ para. 5). Profiling correlates information found at crime scenes with “known behaviours [sic] and personality attributes derived from past crimes of other criminals
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Criminal Profiling Criminal Profiling‚ also known as offender profiling is a tool which can help investigators catch unknown criminals and at the same time developing a psychological sketch of the offender. It is an Investigative and behavioral tool to work out the habits and traits of the subject‚ in relation to the crime scene. There are many terms used when profiling a subject. There are three types of criminals; organised‚ disorganised and mixed. An organised offender is someone who is
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