Jordon Plunkett Mr. Sullivan English 101 Research proposal 11 May 2015 Proposal What is the quote that you are responding to? In the documentary film‚ Undocumented: a film by an undocumented American‚ Jose Antonio Vargas states that their mission is to “heighten awareness and increase understanding of the plight of undocumented immigrants‚ achieve political consensus that undocumented immigrants are inexorably part of America’s future; and secure a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants”
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RESEARCH PROPOSAL EXAMPLE 4. THIS PERSON RECEIVED A “9.8” INTRODUCTION Micheal Gottfredson and Travis Hirschi’s general theory of crime purports to be able to predict all crime at all time and that a person’s level of self-control is determined and unchangeable by age eight. This researcher saw this theory as an awfully broad statement and an extremely pessimistic view of human nature. By this logic‚ a person with a low score on the selfcontrol construct would be almost guaranteed to commit crime
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Old Patterns: Immigration Proposals The issue of immigration has been a topic of great debate since people can recall. In spite of this‚ Immigration did not always hold the negative connotation it transmits at the present time. Migration was used as a way to better ones lifestyle and America granted many that opportunity; however‚ history validates the idea that immigrants have become political scapegoats for financial recessions‚ unemployment‚ violence‚ diseases and the overall failure of America
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The connection between crime and immigration has long been debated. Contrary to evidence‚ many Americans still believe that rising immigration leads to rising crime. Immigrants are thought to either be more criminal before they migrate and turn to a criminal lifestyle after settling in or become criminal through the process of immigration itself. Opposite of this‚ recent research findings show that immigration may actually contribute to a decrease of the overall crime rate. However‚ such theories
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Research Proposal Hate Crimes Daniel Juarez‚ John Baruch‚ Jerry Morgan‚ Mark Quintanilla‚ Samuel Regalado CJA 334 July 14‚ 2014 Christopher Franks Research Proposal Hate Crimes What is Hate Crime are “crimes of hatred and prejudice—from lynchings to cross burnings to vandalism of synagogues” (Fbi.gov‚ 2013) here is a little history lesson‚ this has been around since the 1960-1970. Most hate crimes that accord in 1960-1970 were regarded as hate crimes “the first piece of hate crime was passed
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ABSTRACT: Over the last few years the internet crime industry has changed very dramatically. Think back almost twenty years ago‚ computers were just beginning to make their marks in the professional world. However‚ big companies were the main individuals with computers‚ mainly because they weren’t that popular in homes. Nowadays‚ computers can be found anywhere. They are so convenient and you can do almost anything from a computer‚ pay a bill‚ shop‚ order food‚ even banking. The convenience has
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Immigration Throughout history immigration has always been evident in the United States‚ but in the recent years the amount of influx of immigrants has greatly increased and continues to grow. In the history books we study‚ immigration was always seen as an opportunity for America to grow and develop with the unique cultures and innovations that immigrants brought in. Today‚ immigration is seen in a negative light because people all around the country have an oversimplified idea of why people come
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Illegal immigration is a huge problem that must be resolved as quickly as possible. For some who might not know‚ illegal immigration is when someone crosses the borders of another country without legal permission to stay there. Illegal immigration is currently being widely discussed due to the Syrian refugee crisis‚ which has left them with no choice but to seek illegal immigration to safer countries. Those who are supposedly “looking for a better life” are called the victims. Illegal immigration is considered
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Many theories have been used to explain the connections between immigration and crime as well as patterns of criminal behavior in different immigrant groups and generations. These theories focus on different factors considered important in shaping individual behavior and immigration resettlement experiences. To begin with‚ Social structure theories enlighten on how social economic structures can influence economic opportunities in our society‚ which then could also lay an impact on criminal tendency
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Research Proposal: Hispanics and Immigration Reform Jose M. Peralta American Military University Introduction Inscribed on a bronze plaque of the Statue of Liberty is the poem The New Colossus by Ezra Lazarus. In the poem the poet states “…Give me your tired‚ your poor‚ your huddled masses yearning to be free‚ the wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these‚ the homeless‚ tempest-tossed me; I lift my lamp beside the golden door!” (Lazarus‚ n.d.) But since the events of September 11
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