Charlie is a 10 year old boy who has been detained for several counts of shoplifting. The total number of items that were stolen added up to over $100. This is the first time that Charlie has been in juvenile court and could potentially be the first time that Charlie has stolen. In this case study the Judge‚ Juvenile probation officer and the police officer need to work together in order to determined what will happen to Charlie due to this being his first encounter in juvenile court. Shop lifting
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vam Why are Men and Women different? - Psychological reasons It is generally said that “Men are from Mars; Women are from Venus”. Although both of them belong to the human species‚ they very much differ from each other‚ physically‚ as well as‚ mentally. Since the start of the human civilization‚ there has been a never-ending debate if men and women do actually differ or not. They may be equal‚ but‚ it’s certain that they are not the same. Men and women differ physically in the
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Consequences of Shoplifting Shoplifting is not a game…Its when someone takes something of value from another person without permission and with the intent to keep it for oneself. Since recently being caught shoplifting I have had to face the consequences for the bad mistake I made. I can’t tell you how scared I was and how I felt like a complete idiot and I wish I hadn’t done it. I’d do anything to take it back‚ and it was the worst mistake I’ve ever made‚ I knew it was wrong and
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How shoplifting affects prices in the store Do you hate the high prices in the store? It is because of all of the shoplifting that happens on a daily bases. Prices keep going up every year in stores. Part of the reason is shoplifting There are three main forms that affect us. The first thing is that the prices have increased in recent years due to the stores having to cover the cost of shoplifting. The second one is that shoplifting effects the entire community in many different ways. The third
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Merton used Durkheim’s concept of anomie to form his own theory‚ called Strain Theory. Merton argued that anomie is not created by dramatic social change‚ but rather by a social structure that holds the same goals to all its members without giving them equal means to achieve them. Merton stated that all members of a capitalist society have goals such as "wealth‚ status and personal happiness"‚ (Merton‚ 1938) and that the means available to achieve this success are unevenly distributed throughout
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The Effects of Shoplifting They’re many effects on shoplifting‚ one of them is that it affects the economy. There are also ways that it affects family. One way it affects family is influencing your siblings‚ and also the time you’re parents have to put in by picking you up and taking you to community service. America looses about 16 million a year just from shoplifting. It also affects teens long term‚ making it harder to get a job and so on. It even affects the payroll which effects the people
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Introduction Claudia is a 13-year old Latino under probation. She undergoes a psychological evaluation‚ which reveals that she suffered neglect from her teenage mother Jennifer and abuse from her step-father. Having been abandoned by her mother in early childhood‚ Claudia was brought up by her grandparents and aunt. Although he was initially present in his daughter’s life‚ Claudia’s father also stayed away from her not long after her birth when he enrolled to serve in the army. She reportedly suffered
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Let alone‚ one topic that resonated with me is the topic about psychological disorders. I didn’t really know a lot of the disorders that this topic talk is about but after the course and the topic‚ I was able to understand different kinds of disorders that affects one and what one can do to prevent all those disorders. For instance‚ obsessive-compulsive disorders were one of the disorders that resonated me because learning this disorder enabled me to understand more how people get stressed. In the
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Short Article Analysis: Shoplifting and Employee Theft The first article about shoplifting and employee thefts that I have selected revealed that employee theft is on the rise and shoplifting‚ even though it is up 11% is not the biggest hurdle for employers. The reason employee theft is on the rise mainly falls on the amount of layoffs in the workplace. When layoffs are high‚ employees that remain have to work longer and harder with little‚ if any‚ extra benefits. According to the article “We
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Conclusion Psychological motives are basically caused due to some psychological needs and are not based on physical needs. It is very important in the development of the individuals’ personality. It related to self-esteem‚ self-security‚ self-expression and self-freedom. There are some several psychological needs‚ which are; 1. Need for Affiliation: It is the desire to be with others and have harmonious and satisfying relationships with them. 2. Need for Approval: It is the need for approval
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