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    Marijuana remains the third most popular substance of abuse behind nicotine and alcohol.  Should marijuana be legalized for general use and why? For follow-up discussion‚ respond to at least two of your peers explaining whether or not you agree or disagree with their explanation and why. Christine Long  6 posts Re:Module 6 DQ 1 I do not believe in the idea that Marijuana should be legalized. There are reasons why the drug is outlawed‚ such as Marijuana ’s addictiveness‚ the issue of driving while

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    Using the material from item A and elsewhere assess the usefulness of Marxist approaches to an understanding of crime and deviance. (21 marks) Marxist approaches can be useful to help us understand crime and deviance. Marxists theory adopts the belief that the ruling class is responsible for societies. They think crime is systematically generated by the structure of capitalist society. Marxists believe that society is divided into two classes‚ the bourgeoisie and the proletariat. The bourgeoisie

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    Do not go gentle into that Good night by Dylan Thomas 1. "Do not go gentle into that good night Old age should burn and rave at close of day Rage‚ rage against the dying of the light. Though wise men at their end know dark is right‚ Because their words had forked no lightning they Do not go gentle into that good night Good men‚ the last wave by‚ crying how bright Their frail deeds might have danced in a green bay‚ Rage‚ rage against the dying of the light. Wild men who caught and sang the sun

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    LaSonya Burns May 7‚ 2015 Final Exam What a Semester             Liking to write and being able to effectively write are two totally different things. Writing is something that has always been an issue in my life. I have always had issues with writing due to things like MLA format and citation‚ where to put or not to put that comma‚ and the stringent criteria that goes along with writing. I do enjoy writing as long as it is not academically structured. If I have to write about an event in my

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    concepts are social inequality‚ deviance‚ and subcultures. Social inequality is the social differences that exist whenever one group of people has different access to the rewards a society offers. Deviance is a variation from a set of norms or shared social expectations. Finally‚ subcultures are groups of persons who share in the main culture of a society but also have their own distinctive values‚ norms‚ and lifestyles. Social inequality‚ deviance‚ and subcultures are clearly recognizable and are the concepts

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    Modern Subculture in China Wenzeslaus Avelino Clayton Raffles Design Institute 001GD010 Proof by Andy Lawrence 5 February 2013 Table of Content Introduction .................................................................................................................. 3 Methodology .................................................................................................................. 4 Result ..........................................................

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    good men whose works fade with it‚ wild men who rave against it‚ and grave men‚ who through “blinding sight‚” see that death will come to all. In the end‚ he speaks directly to his father‚ begging for some sort of comfort before he passes away. He wants his father to show some sort of emotion and sign of fighting his demise.

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    Straight-Edge and the Scene For some youth it’s all about the scene. What is the scene? The scene is a general reference to the music venues in which these youth participate. The straight-edge subculture is one that many may not be familiar with. Why is this? Probably because the straight-edge lifestyle is one of the few countercultures in which the youth that is involved tries to steer clear of drugs and overindulgence. It is closely related to the hardcore/punk music scene. The straight-edge

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    juvenile delinquency and how it relates to gangs. As a result‚ this paper will assess juvenile delinquency using subcultural theories with specific reference made to Trinidad and Tobago‚ (i.e. statistics‚ examples and references). The terms ‘gang’ and ‘subculture’ are used interchangeably in this essay since both hold the same meaning with respect to the subcultural theories. Assessing Juvenile Delinquency Using Subcultural Theories In a number of Caribbean countries including Trinidad and Tobago‚ the

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    stated in item B‚ ‘Strain theories focus on the ways in which people may resort to crime or deviance when they are unable to achieve socially approved goals by legitimate means.’ This is proved by Merton as he argues that there are five types of subcultures and they have different tendencies towards strain. These are :- conformist‚ innovation‚ ritualism‚ retreatism and rebellion. This theory explains why different people commit different types of crimes‚ for example; innovators have the same goals

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