Since 1970 this same state has been cutting back the expenses on education by at least 25 per cent and upped funding for incarceration by 3.2 billion dollars (www.about.com, 2003). I think that putting more money in education instead of increasing penalty would be more effective. ... Money should be invested in education and care more than in prisons in order to prevent crime. ... Also the money invested in incarceration is not worth as the money put into education and prevention could be. ... In conclusion it is clear from my point of view that children between ten and eighteen years shouldn...

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There is too much room for reasons why kids join gangs such as education, economy, and racism aren't improved can lead to create gangs. ... Most minority youths have parents who are immigrants or don't have enough education background which leads to minimum wage jobs or even less wages. ... Often time's youths do go to school; however a large fraction gets caught in the cycle of gang activities which leads less opportunity for better education. ... Simply only way to address issue against gangs is the education system has to be improved to really help out these youths. ... In ...

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I also believe that instead of them just sitting in a cell doing nothing they could be in a classroom getting an education. ... In conclusion I believe that juveniles should be treated as juveniles and they should not be tried as adults. ... I am not saying that they should not be punished for the crime that they committed, I think they should be punished but I think that they should have mediation and still receive an education, so that way when they have paid all of their time they still may be able to be successful in their life ahead of them. ...

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Conclusion 1. ... This way I will be using my military experience and college education to help people. ... A typical juvenile boot camp structure would include the following: discipline, physical training, vocational education, counseling, and treatment for substance and alcohol abuse. ... Also, the education and counseling they receive mainly deals with their normal education requirements plus treatment for substance and alcohol abuse, if it applies to their delinquent activity (McElroy). ...

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Death Penalty A man kills his wife after he suspects she cheated on him. A robber kills a teller during a bank heist. A woman kills her husband for his money. In each one of these situations, a life has been taken away on purpose. The innocent person, who died at the hands of a murderer, ...

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Introduction In criminal law, rape is defined as sexual assault on a person without the consent of the victim. People often hear of cases of domestic violence, emotional abuse, and sexual abuse without ultimately realizing the meaning behind it. Rape is a crime of violence and aggression that can ul...

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If a member has more skills, such as education, they have the ability to earn more money, which allows them to provide for their families, bringing crime rates down. ... The conclusions that were addressed above have become sound and the way to bring the issues to a close are one of many ways that can work. ...

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Modern criminologists regard society itself as a large part, responsible for the crimes against it, wether its caused by drugs,poverty,mental illness,education or even the media. ... Conclusion I believe that what ever influences have over crime it can't really be minimised. ...

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It provides education, service and development activities as well as financial 9incentives from freshman year through senior year of high school. ... In conclusion, it seems the only true way to limit juvenile delinquency is by nurturing and enriching the intricacies of family life, anticipating and treating the situations before they become problems. ...

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Variable Information Sociocultural No evidence present in the crimes show social class, family background or education level in regards to the perpetrator. ... Conclusion Based on the above data and information on the crimes, the perpetrator killing college students in their early 20's is a white male also in his 20's possibly early 30's. ...

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Charley Reese says in his essay "What Makes A Crime Of Prejudice Worse Than Any Other Crime" that "a free society, if it's to remain free, must leave even genuine hate speech free to be combated by reason and education." ... In conclusion, the United States is better of abolishing the hate crime laws. ...

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It takes many unskilled laborers to work in a casino with minimal training and experience this would be good since it would provide jobs for those who couldn't get any formal education. ... In conclusion I feel that bringing casino gambling to California will bring more detriment than we want. ...

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Also during these times, visible minorites were not able to enter various professions such as education, law, and pharmacy due simply to the fact that they were minorites and a threat to the white community. ... This survey examined various court case and drew some observations and conclusions. ...

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A conclusion will end the paper consisting of a summary of the main points. ... This grand sum of money was spent on social programs such as crime prevention and education, and that same amount was spent on the "three strikes" law, the social programs would decrease the crime rate dramatically more than the "three strikes" law. ...

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Some causes can be health problems, family problems, poverty, education, where they live, and peer pressure. ... Education can determine whether a youth may become a juvenile delinquent. ... This affects the individual because hes not going to be able to get a high paying job with the amount of education he has. ...

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While many skeptics claim that human behavior can be too unpredictable therefore causing error in math, research has proven beyond any doubt that math successfully can predict human behavior. It's a known fact, for example, that throughout history geographic profiling via math has had a high success...

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One can predict that a prisoner held for two, four, eight or ten years, then released , still with no education or vocational skills will likely return to a life of crime. ... In conclusion, things need to be done to improve rehabilitation in America. ...

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Juvenile Delinquency & the System Probation and Parole In The United States Table of Contents I. Introduction ..3 II. History of the Juvenile Justice System ." ..4-5 III. The Juvenile Justice Process ."..6-7 IV. Similarities Between Juvenil...

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The second set of question involved numerous demographic items such as: religion, age, employment status, education, number of children, marital status, previous convictions and plea bargaining experiences, and rather or not the defendant negotiated the plea bargain [Bor851]. ... Bordens and Bassett reached the conclusion that majority of people accept plea bargains to minimize punishment and because of factors such as direct and indirect pressure [Bor851]. ...

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All of my life I've wanted to be an officer of the law, more specifically an R.C.M.P. Though as my life went on and I grew older I realized that these goals maybe unreachable. So I set out in the world of finding a career that would satisfy my financial and family needs, and personal goals. In th...

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Gun Control The basic premise of the constitution is to allow people to the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Someone else cannot take one's right to life. However there are times when people try. When that time comes, the victim must have a way to protect himself. A handgun ca...

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We make a conscious decision to have sex with another individual, and I feel that most people in our culture, especially since the initiative to have sex education in schools, know that sex can result in pregnancy. ...

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