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    Crime Measurement in America Cosha Gaines July 6‚ 2015 CJS/201 Mrs. Brenda Barney The instruments used to measure crime in the United States are the Uniform Crime Reports and the National Crime Victimization Survey. The Uniform Crime Report program is a program that was established in 1929 it collects information on crimes such as murder‚ forcible rape‚ robbery‚ aggravated assault‚ burglary‚ larceny‚ theft‚ and arson and auto theft. It complies data from monthly law enforcement reports data with

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    Political Events

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    2008 Political Events *Jan 1st - A New Hampshire law legalizing civil unions for same-sex couples comes into effect. May 15th - California becomes the second U.S. state after Massachusetts in 2004 to legalize same-sex marriage after the state’s own Supreme Court rules a previous ban unconstitutional. *Feb 24th - Fidel Castro retires as the President of Cuba after nearly fifty years. *Mar 17th - New York State Governor Eliot Spitzer resigns after a scandal involving a high-end prostitute

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    Political Prisoner

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    A political prisoner as stated in the website http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_prisoner declares‚ “A political prisoner may be someone held in prison or otherwise detained‚ perhaps under house arrest‚ because their ideas or image are deemed by a government to either challenge or threaten the authority of the state. Typically‚ the imprisonment of people on political grounds is done under extrajudicial processes‚ where the veneer of legality and terminology are used to disguise the fact that

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    The White Lie

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    The White Lie The white lie perpetuates itself in our daily lives; in our relationships‚ in our homes and at our jobs. It is a poisonous seed that once set‚ can stem disastrous outcomes. Everyone has used the little white lie at some point‚ but it is however‚ the work of arrogance and deceit‚ and brings about distrust‚ self degradation‚ and pain. We think that white lies are harmless; nothing would come of them. The grave reality is that this seemingly harmless lie is the root of even more complex

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    the white dress

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    walk in. I hear a loud screeching noise behind me. I quickly turn around to see the door has closed. The house is empty‚ except for a huge mirror t my right‚ but as I look at it I see a reflection‚ but it’s not me. It’s a pale girl wearing an old white dress. Suddenly a loud scream comes from the mirror‚ I turn and run‚ terrified. I push through the door‚ but instead of being outside I find myself in another room‚ alone. I was alone‚ or atleast I thought I was. I hear a soft tapping noise behind

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    Computer Crime

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    Computer Crime Computer crimes need to be prevented and halted thought increased computer network security measures as well as tougher laws and enforcement of those laws in cyberspace: Computer crime is generally defined as any crime accomplished through special knowledge of computer technology. All that is required is a personal computer‚ a modem‚ and a phone line. Increasing instances of white-collar crime involve computers as more businesses automate and information becomes an important

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    The White Tiger

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    The Corrupted Society Of Mankind Nothing in life is fully guaranteed‚ however all we wish for is to be treated equally in a normal society. When people begin to mistreat others is truly when society beings to corrupt. In Aravind Adiga’s‚ ‘The White Tiger’‚ the author begins to exploit the main reasons why people are treated so differently in our community today. Through many incidents that Balram encounters‚ each one portrays the human inequality rights around the world. Balram establishes three

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    affects of white privilege? During this investigation I seek to explore the differences in privilege that males and females‚ of different race and ethnic backgrounds‚ experiences in their daily lives. My fellow Sociology of Race and Ethics classmates and I will conduct Peggy McIntosh’s White Privilege survey‚ in hopes to find any differences in privilege felt by individuals of varying age‚ gender‚ race or class membership. My hypothesis is: According to Peggy McIntosh’s White Privilege survey

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    and crime. The newspapers have a duty to report it and the stories can make for excellent TV and film‚ however the line between reporting facts and creating a story can often be blurred. The celebrity killer is now a recognized figure within society with D. Schmid describing how “The celebrity culture around serial killers has developed so far that one can now purchase the nail clippings and hair of some killers‚ as if they were religious icons.” But is the media to blame for glamorizing crime or

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    Why is the Crime Rate of African American Males Higher vs. Causain Males? My reason for choosing this topic is dear to my heart. I’ve worked in the system for a number of years‚ where I saw first hand the wide gap of percentage of Black males pose to white males incarcerated. Although many similar crimes were committed‚ yet black males spend more time behind bars for the same crime. In my research paper‚ I will attempted to educate some while enlighten others concerning the stereotypes given

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