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    Law and Society

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    CLASS DISCUSSION TOPIC: Classification of Law Question Suzana came to see you‚ a legal officer in Biro Bantuan Guaman and related the following: Although she is from Penang and married a fine young man from Johor Bharu‚ they were married in Golok because her father had objected to her marriage. She helped her husband to set up a stall by using her RM10‚000 savings. She also actively participated in the business until she gave birth to their twins. Since then‚ she became a fulltime housewife

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    Women in Our Society

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    Women in Our Society Hopefully we can all agree that absent exceptional circumstances‚ we should strive for a society that treats men and women fairly. However‚ it would be a mistake to think that the only sort of unfairness that matters is gender inequity. It’s unfair that tall people and pretty people earn more money than average. It’s unfair that more personable individuals are more likely to get hired or promoted even for jobs where these skills are not essentials. Human interactions are rife

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    Three Strikes Law

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    Shaina Piermattei Professor Minor Theory of Communications 14 November‚ 2011 Three Strikes Law The Three Strikes Law is similar to its names origin‚ like in baseball‚ after a person ’s third felony‚ or strike‚ prison time is drastically enforced and can even end up being up to 25 years to life. The first two strikes are counted namely as serious or violent crimes‚ however‚ once a third strike is enforced‚ the seriousness of the crime can actually be much less. For example‚ nonviolent

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    "The Three Paradigms in Society" Functionalist paradigm‚ conflict paradigm‚ and symbolic interaction paradigm are the three major paradigms that function in today’s society. Functionalist‚ and conflict paradigms are macro-sociological paradigms. Symbolic interaction is a micro-sociological paradigm. Functionalist paradigm focuses on the integration of society‚ while social conflict focuses on the issue of division among society. Symbolic interaction works on communication and social change as

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    THE “THREE STRIKES” SENTENCING: WHY SHOULD IT BE ABOLISHED? (FINAL DRAFT) Tanisha Tate CRMJ400: Criminology Professor Conis Course Paper: Final February 13‚ 2011 Tanisha Tate CRMJ400: Criminology Professor Conis Course Paper February 13‚ 2011 The “Three Strike” Sentencing The criminal justice issue that has been chosen as the topic on this course project is the “three strike” sentencing and how it should be abolished. The three strike sentencing was established in 1994 under

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    The Three Strikes Law

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    Three Strikes Law Recidivism is a tendency to relapse into a former pattern of behavior or a tendency to return to criminal behavior. Many studies have been conducted about criminals who begin with petty crimes (misdemeanors) that repeat the same crimes or graduate to serious crimes (felonies). The fear of repeat offenders and the increase of recidivism ignited the federal and state governments to seek harsher ways to protect citizens’ safety. Mike Reynolds a photographer whose daughter‚ Kimber

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    Three Strike Law

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    Three Strikes Law Jackie Andre Criminal Justice 140 Fact‚ 3 Strikes Law clogs the courts docket. Fact‚ the law destroys the flexibility of the courts and the judges. Fact‚ not all felonies are considered violent. Fact‚ the 3 Strikes Law impose life sentences on offenders whose crimes don ’t warrant such harsh punishment . The United States criminal court systems are notably overcrowded due to the pressing backlogs of the increasing crime rate of our country. On March 4th 1994‚the 3 Strike

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    Three Strikes Law B. A. Barth Criminal Justice Administration 100204 The Three Strikes Laws Begun in the 1990s‚ the Three Strikes Laws are a category of statutes which were enacted in the United States by certain state governments. These laws were enacted to mandate longer periods of imprisonment for persons convicted of a felony on three or more separate offenses. The term is used similar the three strikes and you’re out rule in baseball. This could also be described‚ as such statutes

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    The Role of Law

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    Phoenix 2008 The Role of Law Law is a system or collection of “principles and regulations established in a community by some authority and applicable to its people.” (Dictionary.com) In the past‚ people viewed law as an unchanging factor that was a part of the natural order of life. Today‚ most lawmakers view law as a flexible instrument that can be used to accomplish a chosen purpose. “One strength of this instrumentalist attitude is its willingness to adapt the law to further the social

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    Our Changing Society

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    Throughout the years our society has gotten considerably worse. Many factors in the modern day has had a part in the negativity in the world. Our music has become everything about drug life‚ sex life and "thug life". Not only has music impacted our change‚ but the increase in violence has affected it. Violence can become an after effect due to what is on TV and cemented into our brains. People have lost all knowledge of common sense. The last factor that makes our society ugly is the rate in bullying

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