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    chores. But‚ to this day‚ no list is more important or more scrutinized for its information then the register for sexual offenders list. This list contains names and other important information about the people on this list. What we learn from it and we take the time to learn what establishes the qualifications to be on it‚ it’s clear why we have it. The sexual offenders list was created so that we as a society could have access to the where about of people who may be a danger to kids and families

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    Is death penalty a deterrent for crime offenders? Opinion. Death penalty is commonly being argued among each other if it is a right act upon a crime offender. However‚ there is a death penalty practising in many countries worldwide including Malaysia .Currently‚ many countries have completely abolished the death penalty and a number of countries do not use the capital punishment in practice. Usually capital crimes are reserved for murders‚ espionage‚ sexual crimes that include rape‚ sodomy and also

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    Organized Crime Group Analysis Team A CJA 384 Organized Crime Group Analysis In this paper it was asked of us as a team to give an in-depth historical analysis of an organized crime group. With this class being about organized crime one would think to write about mobsters‚ but we decided to think outside the box. Even though when thinking of organized crime the first thought is The Italian Mafia and groups of that sort‚ one has to remember that organized crime comes in many different forms

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    My Element: Gold Origin of name: From the Old English word geolo (yellow) Symbol: Au Atomic Number: 79 Atomic Mass: 196.96655 amu Group/section: Gold is element number 79 found in group 11 period 6 Electron configuration: [Xe] 4f14 5d10 6s1 Valence electrons: 1 Physical or chemical properties: Color: gold Crystal Structure: Cubic Density at 293 K: 19.32 g/cm3 Melting Point: 1064.43 °C (1337.5801 K‚ 1947.9741 °F) Boiling Point: 2807.0 °C (3080.15 K‚ 5084.6 °F) Number of Neutrons: 118

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    Patrick Norris Final Paper March 26‚ 2013 Racial Ethnic Groups in the United States Even in 2013 racism and ethic differences are a struggle in the United States. This is mainly due to the fact that unlike fifty years ago when the country was split just black and white‚ there are now more races involved. Granted‚ the generations now are much more knowledgeable about the ethic differences‚ most don’t see any harm in a person judged based on their skin color. However‚ those who do still

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    Heather E. Dahl 11/19/2012 CRJ105 Crimes against Property Steven Holeman By the narrowest and oldest definition‚ the trespassory breaking and entering of the dwelling house of another in the nighttime with the intent to commit a felony

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    Moore_Argument Essay February 18‚ 2013 Should Non-Violent Drug Offenders Be Remanded to Drug Court Pablo Rayo Montano and Rita Faye Myers two people in comparison‚ entirely different‚ yet both are currently incarcerated on drug related charges. The only commonality shared with the two incarcerations is the word “drug” the severity and the type of crimes are worlds apart yet both are serving sentences over 20 years. Montano‚ responsible for over 15 tons of cocaine entering the United States from

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    What is Crime

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    life‚ which is illegal. What is Crime? A crime is any behavior that is punishable by imprisonment or fine (or both). In the United States‚ an act is considered criminal when Congress or a state or local legislative body has defined it as such. But why are some acts defined as crimes while others aren’t? While whole books have been written on this subject‚ here a few straightforward reasons why crimes are crimes: Many acts that we consider crimes today were considered crimes under English law when

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    Teens Commit Violent Crimes and Aren’t Held Accountable If you can’t do the time‚ don’t do the crime. How would you feel if a teen that committed murder was in the same class as your son or daughter‚ or any other teenager that you care about? That would be pretty scary. Being a teen myself‚ I would not want to be surrounded by anyone that is potentially harmful. The White House held a televised conference on adolescent development‚ and they discussed about whether teen’s brain development disadvantages

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    Russell Cultural Diversity In Criminal Justice Instructor: Johnny Cotton February 23‚ 2015 Crime is Predominantly an Intra-Racial Event Introduction: Society has this perception that it is other races why crime occurs. Some people blame these crimes on black-on-black crimes‚ or Hispanics-on-Hispanics crimes. Being that crime seems to be predominantly an intra-racial event involving victims and offenders of the same race; will this type of destruction ever come to an end? While interviewing two

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