... up' collections of music. Soon enough, albums that were full length in time were being uploaded to free hosting sites. Unavoidably, it didn't take long for the hosts of the website to identify the copyrighted files and delete them. Individuals suddenly became more and more irritated and started to find a different method for their music distribution. Developed in 2001, the application ... of Australia (MPAA) states that in 2005, 'MPAA $2.3 billion dollars alone was lost worldwide to online piracy. "Posting movies on a Peer-to-Peer (P2P) service or an unauthorized website is paralle...

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... incarceration rate. As a consequence custodial sentences are becoming more prevalent as a response to criminal activity. These are some of the list of achievements of the SST as listed on its website: submitted regarding the Legal Services Amendment Bill (Legal Aid Reform), submitted on Crime (Provocation Repeal) Amendment Bill (Provocation Defense), submission about Sentencing and Parole Reform Bill (3 Strikes and Life means ... prison they are not in your neighborhood". With this 'tough on crime' rhetoric clearly displayed on the national parties law and order policy release stat...

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... treated very differently. A juvenile is typically a person under the age of eighteen; but what makes children under the age of eighteen an adult in the court of law? According to a website stating juvenile laws and rights: "When a child commits a serious crime such as murder, theft, battery, drug possession, and weapon possession, they may no longer be considered a 'little kid.' When entering ... with caring, adult professionals...Life enhancing programs and character development experiences... Hope and opportunity." (http://www.bgca.org/whoweare/mission.asp) According to the Boys and G...

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... assert a strong defense of these charges of unlawful marijuana possession. This affirmative defense is the only defense used by individuals by the medical marijuana law in Alaska. I believe that this website is a useful resource because it contains actual information that individuals who are in a certain circumstance would be able to refer to if need be. Even tough marijunana is illegal, it ... institution until their sanity is established. Also, these defendants would spend most of their time in a mental institution than they would have spent in prison if they were convicted. This webs...

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... it is successful and it has even been recognized as one of the Nation's most effective and cost efficient programs dealing with youths. According to the SC Youth ChalleNGe Academy's website, 59% of 2012 ChalleNGe graduates received their high school diploma or GED and participants have donated nearly 8 million hours of community service (SC Youth Challenge 2014). Theories The whole point ... ...

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... enrichment. These programs are funded through donations of cash, vehicles and profits from the well know Salvation Army Thrift Stores. Why do they do it? According to guidance on their website, they believe that "it is the privilege of all believers to be wholly sanctified, and that their whole spirit and soul and body may be preserved blameless unto the ... ...

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... government. Hackers can get into government sites and military sites to get classified information or change information. This is called cyber terrorism where hackers can get the control of a government website with another computer, and they do this for a political benefit or for money. Some countries have been victims of cyber terrorism already. Cybercrimes can happen to anybody, in any place ... ...

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... . The energy to sustain a paraphilia comes from repetitive fantasies or emotional needs " (Ramsland, McGrain). Every offender is different. Each has different thought patterns or ways to sexually offend someone. In a website article I read that, "Every offender is highly individualized. Many factors and thinking styles are RELATED to offenses, but every case is different. There is no underlying factor that CAUSES someone ... ...

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... addition to targeting the African American community, racial and religious profiling also affect a broad range of communities, including Native American, Latino, Arab, Muslim and South Asian communities (Rights Working Group website, n.d.). "It is commonly believed that African Americans are more likely than whites to be stopped by police, but corroborating information on such stops is limited. A 2003 national poll found ... ...

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... penalty say that it is worth the expense to see justice done. Justice for Homicide Victims (2011) is a non-profit organization concerned with seeing justice done in murder cases. The website includes all sorts of links to various groups and centers, as well as news and watches on legislation. Nowhere does it mention the death penalty. Apparently one focus is on ... ...

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... penalty say that it is worth the expense to see justice done. Justice for Homicide Victims (2011) is a non-profit organization concerned with seeing justice done in murder cases. The website includes all sorts of links to various groups and centers, as well as news and watches on legislation. Nowhere does it mention the death penalty. Apparently one focus is on ... ...

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... cards. Figure 1: Access Attempts Per Day c) Cyberstalking "They are scared out of their mind and no one takes them seriously. The victim is victimized twice." (Parry Aftab, Exec. Director of website, Cyberangels.) Cyberstalking differentiates from "traditional" stalking by involving the use of an electronic means (i.e. the internet) to harass, pursue or repeatedly attempt to contact an unwilling recipient. Although most cases ... ...

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... capital punishment to deter crime and of the United States justice system's tendency to be prejudice in executions. The Moratorium Campaign, an anti-capital punishment group, posts information on their website regarding the flaws of capital punishment. Anti-capital punishment topics such as "Innocent people are sentenced to die" and "The death penalty is racially inequitable" are posted freely for anyone ... ...

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... childhood offences have been either African Americans or Latino, even though these racial groups make up only twelve and eleven percent of the juvenile population." -www. amnesty.org (human rights website) These statistics bring up another issue, one concerning whether juveniles should be put to death. It is my belief that juveniles who commit crimes should not be subjected to the ... ...

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... all states require active notification; That is, the information regarding sex offenders whereabouts are available to the public, but not publicly distributed. They may be available in the form of a Website, or one may have to go to a local Police Department and request the information. Either way, the information, though readily available to the public, is not given out in all ... ...

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... . This information gathered from The National Public Survey on White Collar Crime (Rebovich et al.2000: pg3 NVAA 2000) This was a report I found through the Office of Victims of Crime website. The only thing that I did not like about this report was the fact that the phrase used "white-collar crime- is not described in detail, so there could be cases ... ...

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