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    Crime rates vary by region. For many years‚ southern states have had higher crime rates in almost all crime categories especially violent crimes; so called a “southern subculture of violence”. Although the “lead” has changed so many times in recent years between the South and the West that the FBI’s Uniform Crime Report has indicated that the South has once again lead the nation in violent crime. Miami‚ Florida‚ has by far a high rate of violence. When it comes down to violent crimes in Miami‚ “Murder”

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    December 2013 Crime Rates: Explanation for the Decline Introduction The United States is marked by criminal justice difficulties. In a nation as diverse as this country‚ it is complex to effectively establish a manner in which to deflect crime. Since the middle of the 20th century the crime rate soared quickly. This held true especially for violent crimes. However‚ since the 1980’s crime rates in the United States have felt a steep decline. According to the FBI Uniform Crime Report‚ the 2012

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    health researches‚ a huge leading cause to juvenile crimes is boredom. In Scottsburg a lot of kids are always bored‚ and a lot crimes happen because of this. According to the article “Violent video games may stop crime by keeping criminals busy playing violent video games” by Evan Dashevsky‚ a pcworld.com editor and writer‚ a way to stop some of these crimes is by building an arcade or giving the criminals violent video games‚ which would some of the stop crimes by keeping the criminals/delinquents busy

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    perspective‚ there are five major factors that could contribute to the success of Adidas. The five major factors are advanced technologies provided to improve on product’s quality and ability‚ good management team within the organization‚ achievement in brand values and product’s quality‚ several effective promoting and advertising ways and continuous research and development on customer’s needs and requirements. Good Management Team The first factor which contributes to the success of Adidas is good

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    Social factors that contribute to a diverse and equal society in which we live in Ethnicity: ethnicity defines people and groups who share characteristic such as language‚ religion‚ dress‚ and origin. Discrimination can happen when people consider the ethnic characteristics of other people inferior to their own. Faith: faith gives people spiritual beliefs and in influences their cultural traditions and what they celebrate. Discrimination can happen when people assume that their beliefs and practices

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    Factors That Contribute to Domestic Violence Domestic violence cases against women had increased sharply from year to year . Most of the abuser have the similar general characteristics such as hypersensitive‚ low self esteem‚ exaggerated jealousy and so on (Liana Epstein ‚ 2003). There are numerous factors that lead to domestic violence particularly against women . First of all we can see that financial dependency is one on the factors that contribute to domestic violence. Women that play role

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    FACTORS RESPONSIBLE FOR JUVENILE DELINQUENCE IN UGANDA MWEBESA JOSEPH ISRAEL 06/U/BGD /6321/PD A proposal submitted in partial fulfillment of the award of a Bachelors degree of Guidance and Counseling of Kyambogo University 2010 Contents CHAPTER ONE 1 Background 1 Statement of the problem 3 Purpose of the study 3 Objectives of the study 3 Research questions 3 Significance of the study: 4 Scope of the study: 4 Limitations of the study 4 CHAPTER TWO 5 Introduction: 5 Definition

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    Juvenile Crime Paper Matthew Guy CJS/200 July 6‚ 2013 Deborah DiFalco Juvenile Crime Paper In this society‚ there are adolescences that happen to slip through the cracks and stay in the system of justice for criminals all through their existence even if some are bailed out by efficient guidelines during crucial developmental periods. The regulation for juvenile misconduct could be managed on criminals up until 21 years of age when the court considers that the offender is emerging. Some issues

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    a specific social category. An attitude is the tendency to respond positively or negatively to a certain person‚ situation‚ idea‚ and etcetera. Discrimination is the different treatment of a specific social category based on prejudice. Factors that contribute to prejudice and discrimination are: social cognitive theory‚ realistic conflict theory‚ social identity theory‚ and stereotype vulnerability. Social cognitive theory proposes a way prejudice is learned is through direct instruction‚ modeling

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    JUVENILE CRIME Bridget Petrie CJS/200 There has always been and ongoing debate on whether or not juveniles should be treated the same as adults when it comes to committing crime. Some people feel that they should be treated the same‚ some feel that they shouldn’t and then there are those that feel that it depends on the crime. Juvenile crime is on the rise at an alarming rate and some feel that there is a lack of remorse on the part of the juveniles because they know that they will only

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