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    crime that is deemed wrong by society. Unpunishable. Question 2. List in the order of most to least severe: misdemeanors‚ felonies‚ folkways‚ and infractions. Felonies‚ misdemeanors‚ folkways‚ infractions. Infractions‚ folkways‚ misdemeanors‚ felonies. Felonies‚ folkways‚ misdemeanors‚ infractions. Felonies‚ misdemeanors‚ infractions‚ folkways. Question 3. What is the least severe type of criminal punishment? A fine. A prison sentence. A hearing.

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    Cultural diversity in the Mediterranean I 1- Culture and identity: Cultural identity as a construct: Identitas (lat. = the same): Nature is the same and it evolves at the same time Being and becoming Meaning and experience Social constructionim: “It is concerned with showing how members of a group go about constructing a world of common experience” (David L. Preston) Internalized attitudes and behaviors The Big Other (Lacan and Zizek): “ The [Big Other] is

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    **Share some contemporary examples of cultural diversity issues. Some contemporary examples of cultural diversity issues‚ for example‚ are law enforcements inabilities to understand completely some of the minority group’s language‚ traditions‚ beliefs‚ lifestyles‚ religions‚ stereotyping‚ and profiling of minorities. Law enforcement also encounters cultural diversity issues with the different moral beliefs of ethnic groups‚ therefore‚ can interfere with relating to other minorities when faced with

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    Appendix A Part I Define the following terms found in Week One and Week Two readings: Term | Definition | Diversity | The state of being diverse‚ different‚ or unlike. | Ethnocentrism | The tendency to assume that one’s culture and way of life are superior to all others. | Melting pot | Diverse racial or ethnic groups or both‚ forming a new creation‚ a new cultural entity. | Minority group | A subordinate group whose members have significantly less control or power over their own

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    dimensions of cultural diversity? Identify and briefly explain the dimensions by referencing both textbooks. · With what ethnic‚ cultural‚ or other groups do you identify? Describe what members of your social circle have in common. · What is the difference between diversity and inclusion? · What is the importance of workplace diversity training? · What is your experience with workplace culture? Could there be‚ or could there have been‚ more inclusion? · What are the dimensions of cultural diversity

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    Cultural Diversity Jovon Roberson SOC/315 March 26‚ 2012 M. Burke Cultural Diversity 1) What are the dimensions of cultural diversity? Identify and briefly explain the dimensions by referenced both text books. A known measurement‚ in addition to insertion is counting various folks during a method so as to makes him or her undergo with the intention of them‚ which are very important contributors and treasured. Diversity encompasses an individual’s similarities plus differences plus

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    Meg Houbolt April 19‚ 2013 “Paradise Lost” Criminal Justice 101-A Law Enforcement 102-A Jessie Misskelley’s signed a Miranda waiver on tape before he was interrogated by Detective Ridge. His confession is not admissible under Iowa law on “Miranda” voluntariness‚ but I do not believe that the evidence supports his confession. In the case of State of IOwa‚ Appellee v. Jimmie Lee HODGES page 347‚ Hodges confessed to the crime that he was accused of after the police officer “suggested that by

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    | Cultural Diversity within the Workplace | | Cultural Diversity within the Workplace Cultural diversity‚ what is cultural diversity‚ and how does it affect the work place? I believe that there are people out there that still may not have a true understanding as to the exact meaning of cultural diversity‚ or they assume that it is something that only pertains to people who are of a different back ground as the next person. Cultural diversity encases more than just people who come from different

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    alliance between the Barrio Azteca gang and the Juarez drug cartel is well documented. The Barrio Azteca gang was started in 1986 by five street gang members from El Paso‚ Texas. The Barrio Azteca was formed to unite El Paso street gang members who had been incarcerated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. The Barrio Azteca had grown from with 35 members and now consists of over 1‚000 members‚ (Barrio ‚n.d.).. The Barrio Azteca has a very high tendency for violence being responsible for 6 murders

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    correction officers need to be sure that criminals stay safe and are able to pay their debt to society‚ they also are responsible for the rehabilitation of the inmates. Once inmates are released from prison they may also have to serve probation or parole as part of their sentencing. Probation or parole is determined on the person’s background such as criminal history‚ family background‚ education‚ and mental health. For example if someone is released from jail for a violent act‚ and is known to have

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