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    Analysis of Violent Culture: The Media‚ the Internet‚ and Placing Blame The author‚ Darren Beals‚ did not modify my opinion on the topic of violent culture but he presented evidence from several point-of-views. The media‚ internet‚ parents‚ and television all could be part of the problem Beals did not choose a side he just elaborated on their involvement in the "Kipland Kinkels’s shooting spree." In 2004 "Students age 12-18 were victims of about 88‚000 violent crimes at school‚ compared to about

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    People Accused of Violent Crimes Should Not Be Allowed To Post Bail People accused of violent crimes should not be allowed to post bail and remain out of jail while their trial is pending. There are many reasons to why I strongly agree with this statement. Many factors are unknown to the public without conducting some sort of extensive research. Whether it is simply reading in the paper about pending trials‚ or as complicated as researching previous trials. Bail is decided by a judge

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    Jeff Puccini 3/29/2011 Why Crime Rates Will Drop? This important cause which is some experts think strong economic could let crime rates to drop. However‚ the fact is actually not‚ before 1992‚ American has strong economic. However‚ in fact‚ in these times‚ crime rates were very high. Furthermore‚ according to “Levitt D. Steven and Stephen J. Dubner” (Freakonomics 3). We know homicide fell at a greater rate during the 1990s than any other sort of Crime and number of reliable studies have

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    Can Genetics Cause Crime? Introduction to Criminal Justice System Dr. Mike Carlie Are genetic factors more likely to make one person perform violent acts? Many doctors and researchers in the field of genetics have searched for a answer to this question. During 1989-93 one such researcher named Dr. Sullivan found some interesting points about genetics and crime. Sullivan while working for the Bush administration ’s secretary of health and human services during 1989-1993 was appalled by

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    Drugs and Crime. Drugs are related to crime in multiple ways. Most obviously because it is a crime to use‚ possess‚ manufacture‚ or distribute classified drugs. Cocaine‚ heroin‚ marijuana‚ and amphetamines (a synthetic‚ addictive‚ mood-altering drug‚ used illegally as a stimulant) are examples of drugs classified to have abuse potential. Drugs are also related to crime through the effects they have on the user’s behaviour and by generating violence and other illegal activity in connection

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    A second major source of data about crime and delinquency comes from victimization surveys and studies. The most widely known of victimization surveys is the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS). Once called the National Crime Survey‚ the NCVS has been conducted annually since 1972 by the Bureau of the Census for the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Statistics. To gather data for the annual report entitled Crime Victimization in the U.S.‚ the Bureau of the Census conducts interviews

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    within us our places of exile‚ our crimes‚ and our ravages. But our task is not to unleash them on the world; it is to fight them in ourselves”. Crimes are crimes and should not be differentiated on the basis of gender motivations since they are different for each. It was God who made the woman by nature mild‚ sober‚ soft‚ lovely and to be loved with little exception. Even though women are believed to be less violent than men‚ there are still a percentage of violent acts committed by women. This is

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    Memo To: Members of the Centervale City Council From: Director of Data Analysis CC: Delicia Terrell Date: 3/3/2011 Re: Crime Statistics Research and Review Crime in our nation is a serious problem today. Not only is criminal activity dangerous for the American people but it is expensive as well. The harshest of crimes being homicide‚ in 2008 it was reported that there were 15‚672 murders committed compared to the year 2009 which 14‚558 murders took place. According to Fox News studies there

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    Aspects of City Life - Crime. Different angles can be taken with regards to crime in the city‚ and further to this‚ the main topic can be broken down into smaller areas. I have conducted two types of research; Primary - Interviews etc. Secondary - Named Sources. The question of crime and how it affects a city is perhaps best put to those people that have either lived in a city all their lives (thus knowing what the crime is like in the area)‚ or to those that have moved to a city from a town

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    Since 1982‚ the National Institute of Mental Health‚ along with other reputable health organizations has collected data that connects media violence‚ with violent acts. Conclusions deduced from this data prove that violent programs on television lead to aggressive behavior by children and teenagers who watch those programs. Television violence affects young people of all ages‚ all socio-economic levels‚ and all levels of intelligence. Today’s children view vast amounts of violence on television

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