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    Revised Behavior Explanations Patricia Landeros Psychology 100 TTh 11:00-12:15PM April 7‚ 2011 BEHAVIOR EXPLANATION # 1 1. Behavior Observation/Description (5pts) One hot September day at around one o’clock‚ my boyfriend‚ Jonathan and I were strolling around the city of Downey‚ searching for a delicious place to have lunch. We then made the decision to grub at In n’ Out. As we walked down Firestone‚ I noticed an elderly man attempting to illegally cross the street. I was beginning to

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    Canadian Police Knowledge Network This report is consistent with my signed Academic Integrity Forms on file with the instructor Maryam Hakem ENTR 3140 R10 July12th‚ 2015 Group 1 Critical Issues: In order for Canadian Police Knowledge Network (CPKN) to eliminate cultural barriers‚ increase willingness to adopt to e-learning and to improve on their financials‚ CPKN needs to address the below issues :  How to increase capacity for developing and customizing software so that CPKN can provide more

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    Patrol Officers are not assigned a case to try and solve. In most major cities police departments have enough personal to cover every aspect of a crime‚ however‚ the role of the patrol officer during investigations has increased. On page 23‚ in the book‚ under the patrol officer as an investigator‚ it mentions that the role of the patrol officer has been limited‚ however‚ as time continues that same role seem to increase. The role of the patrol officer has taken over some of the same responsibilities

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    Police Ethics and Deviance Police officers are presented to the community as a support system. Society is given a conception that the police are to protect and to serve the community. However when ethical standards are breached and deviant behaviors prevail in policing society is affected and intimidated. Ethics Ethics are values and a system by which acts are judged. Many ethical behaviors are learned in childhood‚ family‚ educational‚ and community experience. All levels

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    inferiority of public affairs‚ expected to live with accepted societal norms. Typical of the misogynistic views of a patriarchal society‚ Mary Shelley shadows them in the domestic roles‚ submissive and passive natures‚ and tragic fates of the female characters in her novel‚ Frankenstein. Shelley presents a completely gendered representation of domestic women‚ set forth directly in the Frankenstein family. Caroline Beaufort‚ subjected by societal expectations‚ complies with her role as a domestic female

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    Major Societal Forces Network information technology. The digital revolution has created an Information Age that promises to lead to more accurate levels of production‚ more targeted communications‚ and more relevant pricing. •Globalization. Technological advances in transportation‚shipping‚and communication have made it easier for companies to market in‚ and consumers to buy from‚ almost any country in the world. International travel has continued to grow as more people work and play in other

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    Assess sociological explanations of the role of the mass media in creating moral panics about crime and deviance (21 marks) There are many sociological explanations about the role of the mass media in creating moral panics about crime and deviance for example the mass media can create moral panics in many ways like imitation‚ arousal‚ desensitisation and target of crime. According to item A ‘the news media are one of our main sources of knowledge about crime and deviance’. This means that the information

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    essay will discuss the three different explanations for police corruption and examples to support them. To start‚ the Individual cause is justified as the Officers personal background characteristics. For example‚ it focuses on their personality‚ ethical and moral issues‚ leading to cases of officer corruption. The explanation emphasizes that police corruption occurs by placing a certain individual in the force that is already prone to be corrupt. Concluding‚police corruption is considered to be the

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    members through the use of sanctions-- both positive and negative; formal and informal. In this section of the course‚ we’ll address how and why people deviate from social norms. Deviance is the violation of a social norm. Generally‚ "deviance" is regarded in a negative light‚ but there are many "positive" sides to deviance. For example‚ ice cream lovers in the United States have come to regard "Ben and Jerry’s" ice cream as one of the best brands on the market. But the founders of this product‚

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    According to the textbook‚ deviance is defined as "the recognized violation of cultural norms" while crime is defined as "the violation of a society’s formally enacted criminal law". While there are many different theories that explain wh y people commit acts of deviance and crime‚ there are three micro level theories referenced in the text. The Labeling Theory‚ the Differential Association Theory‚ and the Control Theory all help to explain why people behave in deviant ways. Becker’s Labe

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