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    Sex offender registration was largely brought out as a means of increasing public awareness of sex offenders to support community safety. According to Sage Journals (2005)‚ records of 121 registered sex offenders in Kentucky showed that‚ “social stigmatization‚ loss of relationships‚ employment‚ and housing‚ and both verbal and physical assaults are experienced by a significant minority of registered sex offenders." Sex offender registration is publicly accessible

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    picture is that our freeways are very congested during rush hours. Or even perhaps normal hours. The contention of the artist is that we need to figure out a way to clarify this congestion by showing the freeway is barely receiving any movement. The artist uses the technique by showing a motionless picture of a traffic congested freeway composed of cars and vans to show that our freeways are not optimised for this amount of traffic. Which leads us to the question‚ ‘Is our transport system sustainable

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    effectiveness of sex offender treatment interventions. It looks at which approaches appear to be most effective and why. Furthermore the paper attempts to identify if the treatment interventions are equally as effective with youth and adult offenders or not. The success of sexual offender treatment interventions is a notable focus for many countries throughout the world (Lösel & Schmucker‚ 2005). This is

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    are important to the organized offender. The organized offender is socially adept as he uses his verbal skills to compel and manipulate his victims. He is also excited about the cruelty of the murder and may torture and control the victim sexually. Organized offenders are elusive and meticulous‚ making them harder to catch because they leave little or no evidence at the crime scene (Hickey‚ 2012). Characteristics of Disorganized Offenders The disorganized offender is normally below average intelligence

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    and the Zodiac killer killed dozens of people. Eventually the FBI started using a new investigative tool to help catch serial offenders called offender profiling. Profiling has gained popularity in recent years due to popular movies and TV shows like Criminal Minds‚ but is profiling really effective in

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    Efficacy of Sexual Offender Treatment: Juvenile Sexual Offenders with Mental Health Diagnosis Lynetric Rivers Liberty University Abstract Juvenile sex offending has been on the rise over the past ten years. Juvenile sex offenders are best described between the ages of 12 and 17 years old. It has often been thought the percentage of sexual disorders in relation to juvenile sex offenders have been low. It is very possible they have simply been misdiagnosed. Dr. Fong describes hypersexual

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    Alex Baur Mrs. Sturgeon English Period 3 7 March 2013 How Will Technology Shape Our Future? Technology is so integrated into our daily lives that without it life would be more difficult. The genre of science fiction is about technology and predicts what the future might hold. Also‚ science fiction warns humanity about the consequences of technology. In the stories we read the authors warned that violence is a consequence of technology‚ and causes humans to become lazy. However‚ they also proved

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    HOW DOES THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM RESPOND TO WHITE COLLAR AND CORPORATE CRIME? White-collar crime poses a vexing problem for the criminal justice system (CJS). It is an enormously complex global issue that is growing rapidly and is a cross-border problem. White-collar crime is viewed differently in contrast to conventional crime as generally the public associate crime with street crimes such as robbery‚ burglary or homicide. Affluent and privileged persons who enjoy an elevated social

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    and the Language between Inmates and Correctional Officers Prison society has always had its own language and over the years‚ prison language has evolved. Correctional officers have to deal with a considerable number of offenders with a large variety of issues. All the inmates segregate themselves by race or religion in prison. At times dealing with each race or religion in a prison environment can be difficult. Prison staff are trained to understand how inmates live and the issues they face

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    Gupta AAA1153 Instructor: Gatha Sharma Course: CCC301 Cell Phones: How They Changed Our Lives Mobile phones have come a long way in the last seventy years‚ so be thankful yours fits in your pocket. Maybe one day it will even be able to bend like a piece of thin plastic. Maybe you won’t even have to touch it‚ doing

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