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    The Book Stasiland uses the interviews with victims and perpetrators to inform the reader on life in East Germany. To some extent‚ Anna Funder does paint a black a white picture of her views‚ separating the victims from the perpetrators. As she despises the GDR/Stasi‚ Funder still acknowledges that many of the officials were just doing what was told and were reluctant to react‚ in fear of falling under the stasis harsh rules. Despite this‚ many of the officials were strong believers in the system

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    To what extent is can the character of Blanche DuBois be regarded as a victim of circumstance or is she a perpetrator of her own downfall? The play The Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams is about people who display cruelty and harshness in their treatment to others‚ especially those who are weaker and more vulnerable than themselves. The protagonist of the play‚ Blanche DuBois is portrayed to be both the victim and the victimiser of the play‚ causing the audience to sympathise with her

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    Conflict can turn victims into leaders. Even though individuals are victimised in the process‚ some will overcome this adversity to rise above and conquer. They become leaders‚ that other citizens learn from and become inspired with. This transformation represents the power that all victims have‚ but don’t use. In Diary 139 of The Freedom Writer’s Diary written by Erin Gruwell and her students ‚ the student being a victim of conflict was the first in his family to be graduating from high school and

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    in‚ the social construction of cruelty helps explain the female role perpetrators. By examining the situations where women are placed and immersed in it explains the roles and actions that they choose to take. In considering the role of gender for perpetrators I personally feel that the role of women in a genocide is vastly underestimated. I think that society has a stereotype for looking at women as unable to be perpetrators of genocide‚ nor do I believe that women do not hold the structure and

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    how perpetrators were able to complete the acts of the Holocaust. The first argument has been that the perpetrators of the Holocaust were ideological killers. That is to say that the perpetrators were different to other people from different nations at the time and from people today. They were able to carry out genocidal acts against the Jews because of their intense anti-Semitism. This argument is put forward most famously by Daniel Goldhagen. The second argument posits that the perpetrators of the

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    report extends only to the logistics of the recycling program‚ which consists of three main categories: the Recyclable Materials‚ Collection and Storage‚ and Pick-up and Drop-off of Styrofoam. A sister report for this project is being written by another group‚ to analyze the recycling process itself. Each section was evaluated using a triple-bottom-line analysis to recommend the best available solutions for each category. Research on all options was limited to available resources around campus

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    Crime occurrence with Minors as the perpetrators The Dilemma of the problem is whether the majority of them will agree or not agree on my proposition that teenagers should be sent into prison when they committed a crime for them to have corresponding penalties. Should the people look or perceive my proposition as a moral idea or not? As I go with this position paper I will try to indicate some of the usual problems and opinions with regard to addressing teenage crime involvement rate. By watching

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    To What Extent Victims Of ISIS Can Be Characterized As Ideal / Attractive Victims According To Nils Christie’s Theory Of The Ideal Victim? Aneta Spasova SilyavskaGroup II International Crimes – Assignment IV Nils Christie’s theory of the ideal victim Nils Christie introduces the idea of an ideal victim‚ that person in one whom‚ “when hit by crime – most readily are given the complete and legitimate status of being a victim” 1. He continues that person or group is not necessarily most “in

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    cars like cattle by men working for the Nazi Party. In most definitions‚ the difference between the bystander and a perpetrator is how involved someone is in a specific event. A bystander usually has no intention of causing harm to anyone or thing and is aware of the events happening around them‚ but doesn’t necessarily know how their actions are affecting other people. A perpetrator is one step further of continuing to live a normal life or not‚ but purposely committing these crimes and for the most

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    All of the main characters in The Quiet American are victims in some way or another. Discuss. Throughout his novel The Quiet American Graham Greene successfully portrays a variety of themes‚ such as political conflict‚ loneliness‚ love‚ innocence and betrayal. Greene’s clever characterisations allow the audience into a world of heated atmosphere and interactions of contrasting emotions. He puts his characters into varied roles of the victim. Whether they are a foreign diplomat or a taxi dancer

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