Wikipedia has also been praised as a news source due to articles related to breaking news often being rapidly updated.[16][17][18] The open nature of Wikipedia has led to various concerns‚ such as the quality of writing‚[19][20] the amount of vandalism‚[21][22] and the accuracy of information. Some articles contain unverified or inconsistent information‚[23] though a 2005 investigation in Nature showed that the science articles they compared came close to the level of accuracy of Encyclopædia Britannica
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Baby Dumping by Tharshanath Kunakai Baby dumping occurs when a pair of irresponsible parents mainly teenagers decide to just abandon their newborn baby and place them where? In an unfavorable condition‚ such as the dumpsters‚ abandoned places or even in front of someone else’s house. Baby dumping is also considered as a form of murder and the irresponsible parents will be punished and placed behind the bars. It is also considered illegal in all countries. According to a reliable source‚ a baby is
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originated in the late 1960 ’s‚ and it has been developing ever since. Graffiti has become a worldwide phenomenon and is well develop by the young generation. In the eye of some experts in Sociology field‚ they believed that Graffiti is not a type of vandalism but it is a form of expression by the youth‚ it is also a type of art and a medium to develop creativity of the people. Nicole De Freitas (2012) said that graffiti is an art form where people can express their feelings and thoughts that are able
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because the social group has different norms and values from the rest of society. So in this culture a high value is placed upon criminal acts such as stealing and vandalism which are condemned by mainstream society. In these subcultures the individual who lacked respect in mainstream society can gain it by committing crimes such as vandalism and truancy. Because the crimes reward the individual with respect there is not always the need for a monetary value to commit a crime‚ so the subcultural perspective
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CHAPTER 2 LITERATURE REVIEW 2.1 Types of Discipline Problems 2.1.1: Vandalism According to article ‘What is vandalism’‚ written by Dye1‚ she defined vandalism as a crime that generally involves the destruction‚ disfigurement of public or private property. A person does not have to destroy a property to be charged with vandalism. This crime can include acts that simply demise a piece of property. For example‚ a person may rip the seats of a school bus. The bus is still operable‚ but its value
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A problem that arises when a a person sees graffiti is to question whether it is art or vandalism. Graffiti is a form of art‚ but is also viewed as a form of vandalism by almost everyone. Depending on the medium in which the painting is performed on‚ the answer to the question will vary. The overall community of graffiti artists’ canvas is on private and public property‚ in which causes it to be illegal art. Removal of graffiti costs billions of dollars and gets to be pretty expensive for cities
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To do justice is to act or treat fairly‚ and that is what happened when Michael Fay was caned and imprisoned. Michael Fay deserved to be punished for vandalism because he had to be responsible for his actions. He also needed to be taught a lesson‚ and since he is living in Singapore‚ he should have abided by their laws. People who commit crimes should not get off on just a fancy argument. Being responsible for one’s actions is a quality that everyone wants from each other. Michael Fay should
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belongings as laptops‚ iPads‚ mobiles... Vandalism Vandalism in our college is a problem that takes many forms‚ including destroying property‚ setting off fire alarms and writing graffiti on the walls and in the toilets. Many factors‚ such as peer pressure and hostility toward the school‚ contribute to this type of violence‚ and these behaviors are often increased by heavy drinking and drugs taking. It is well known that alcohol/drugs and vandalism often go hand in hand. Conclusion In conclusion
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objection is that graffiti is not art because it is vandalism and hence a criminal act. While it is true that it can be vandalism and a criminal act‚ these facts would not seem to have a bearing on its status of being art. The mere fact that something is illegal or classified as vandalism hardly seems sufficient to make something fall outside of the realm of art. After all‚ imagine a state in which music was a criminal act and labeled as a vandalism of the public sound space. It would hardly follow
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• Did KSNN wait too long before pulling out? Yes‚ KSNN did wait too long before pulling out. There are two main reasons that KSNN had to pull out their business. First‚ KSNN was not proactive to prevent vandalism and traffic jams even though it has continuously existed. Since the fireworks event has been held for 12 years‚ they should have developed a security system with sponsors and college. Second‚ KSNN did not consider publicity. Once negative publicity happened‚ KSNN will not easy to address
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