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    vindictive behavior (Kerschen‚ 2005). The deaths of Romeo and Juliet served as a punishment to the families for continuing their pointless feuding. In turn the demands of justice can be blamed for the death of Romeo and Juliet. A STORY ABOUT HATEA key component necessary to place the blame of the deaths of Romeo and Juliet on justice is establishing that the violence and hate associated with the feud is the main aspect of Shakespeares play. The first thing that has to be recognized is that the feud

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    Classism in Criminal Justice

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    Justice is a word that many of us hear every single day and accept although a lot of us possess skepticism in regards to what it really means. Generally speaking‚ justice is the concept of righteousness and equality. When it comes to society’s thoughts about how “just” the criminal justice system is‚ we usually include the “ism’s”: sexism‚ classism‚ and racism‚ to illustrate a number of the stumbling blocks that this program possesses (Brewer & Heitzeg‚ 2008). Although it is evident that most of

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    juveniles are18 times greater that of France‚ and more than seven times greater than that of Britain. Countries like Finland or Sweden do not usually lock up young offenders and offer the youth the best opportunities to mature into adulthood. Large-scale incarceration only leads to abuse and harsh treatment for the children and teenagers confined‚ and it is very expensive. In fact an average bed in a juvenile correction facility costs about $88‚000 a year. Putting troubled youth into extremely disciplined

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    Despite initial appearances‚ state-based and community-based justice systems have some similarities in common. For example‚ both systems‚ regardless of their methods‚ are in pursuit of greater justice (Forsyth‚ 2007). These systems attempt to right some wrongs by balancing the scales of justice and resolve disputes through either mechanisms of retribution or restitution. Also‚ at the same time‚ many individuals are skeptical about the use of these systems as a means of punishing the offender and

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    THE NIGERIAN HOME VIDEO INDUSTRY: A SURVEY OF THE ACTIVITIES OF VIDEO RENTALS AND THE COPYRIGHT LAW PRESENTED BY ABDULRAHMAN MALIK AT THE WEEKLY SEMINAR ORGANIZED BY THE PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS DEPARTMENT‚ KWARA STATE UNIVERSITY MALETE MARCH‚ 2013 ABSTRACT The Nigerian entertainment industry‚ particularly the movie sector has been battling with the problem of copyright infringement in the last two decades or more. In spite the legal framework put in place‚ (i.e. copyright

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    Social Justice in India

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    An Inquiry into the Conditions of Social Justice in India [Note: 1. This study of justice concentrates on conditions of social justice in India and will not include general issues of criminal justice; the proposal refers mainly to social justice and popular ideas of justice‚ as linked to‚ but distinct from rights. 2. This proposal is built on the insights drawn from the previous research programme on autonomy‚ and thus while this is a new proposal it is also a follow up on the earlier exercise. Similar

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    fish scales‚ which contains collagen and act as a glue for more stronger bind. Fish and fish products are consumed as food all over the world. With other seafoods‚ it provides the world’s prime source of high-quality protein: 14–16 percent of the animal protein consumed worldwide. Over one billion people rely on fish as their primary source of animal protein. Fish‚ along with reptiles‚ have hard protective scales on their skin for protection. The outer body of many fish is covered with scales‚ which

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    Meaning of justice in islam In the Islamic worldview‚ justice denotes placing things in their rightful place. It also means giving others equal treatment. In Islam‚ justice is also a moral virtue and an attribute of human personality‚ as it is in the Western tradition. Justice is close to equality in the sense that it creates a state of equilibrium in the distribution of rights and duties‚ but they are not identical. Sometimes‚ justice is achieved through inequality‚ like in unequal distribution

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    What is justice? This may seem like a simple question to answer but for many in today’s society it is not. Individuals throughout society have their own explanation of justice. It is a word in which every person has a different meaning. Although "Justice" has a vast list of meanings‚ it can somewhat be defined. Loosely‚ it can be defined as “The quality of being just; fairness”. Although what justice means to me is being punished for a crime that has been committed. The offender has to pay for his/her

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    with the issue that justice in the workplace is important and that effective organizational justice can be achieved by understanding the various perspectives of justice and through implementing them accordingly. It also highlights organizational justice as a critical factor in determining the success of organizations. As employees are the driving force of organizations and have different perceptions of justice‚ it is essential for organizations to manage organizational justice so that employees will

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