Essays 301 - 330
Nazi assassins were brought to justice at the Nuremberg Trial and were themselves sentenced to die (Special Report: Yugoslavia War...
nearly 70 percent and that it can be seen to be directly related to the existence of the "criminal underclass" (pp. 34). He believ...
a 17- and 18-year-old can turn a gun on a student population and that an 11-year-old can kill a three-year-old child. Nor is it li...
helm of this controversial topic is the mandate of minimum drug sentencing for what some consider to be insignificant usage. As s...
them. There was no such thing as government agencies in those days that would provide help for these children. In this novel, Mo...
to make ends meet and in order to feed her children, without the aid of a deadbeat significant other, must resort to some sort of ...
things in life is to deviate from what is considered by the masses to be normal; in fact, Morpheus points out that it is often con...
the execution I felt an extreme compulsion to shower and shower and shower again. Eventually I realized that I felt filthy because...
of irony ("Literature" PG). Swift emphasizes the horrible poverty found in eighteenth-century Ireland as he ironically proposes th...
(2002, p.PG), which is quite low, particularly in the current real estate market. Thus, one can surmise that it is not a desirable...
As a consequence there has been a growing tendency within our criminal justice system to try juveniles who commit such atrocities ...
crime as a malignant tumor on the face of society. After assessing the facts against what popular culture has had to say about th...
is occasionally not as effective in fulfilling its role to society and its citizens as it should be. There can be little doubt t...
well-known and senseless killings of 1980 was the cold-blooded killing of famous Beatle John Lennon. As Lennon stepped from a lim...
idea that crime is caused by a change in social norms. V. Conclusion All of these things have in common is that they are thi...
than fifteen percent back in 1994. It can be argued that with the ever-expanding user-friendly applications over the past decade ...
not leniency, indeed it is stiffened penalties for criminal behavior. A very important component of those penalties is the use of...
define as well as measure. Violence and abuse is a wide ranging topic, physical violence may be seen as usually assumed to be in...
the identity gets the bill, at least eventually. Unscrupulous individuals pretending to be someone else in order to access mater...
gang situation for most of the nation has escalated and California reflects those trends. As a result, specific laws pertaining on...
situation has resulted in opportunities for great innovation and creativity in both legitimate and illegitimate enterprise. Not su...
The National Crime Victimization Survey reports that the rate of violent crime victimization of persons ages 65 or older was about...
of those that opponents to the law point to as evidence its injustice. In 1995, Andrade was arrested for shoplifting $84 worth of ...
his anger, his confusion, have not receded and he is a victim of crime. We see how this man is affected by his position as a vi...
felony, the law implies that it shall be punished with death, viz., by hanging as well as forfeiture: unless the offender prays th...
NCPPs objectives are to identify and promote innovative ways of reducing and preventing crime and the fear of crime. The program i...
to this new law for Muslims, introduced in the northern states of Nigeria" (The Oprah Winfrey Show, 2002). She was to be stoned to...
she was able to 1) measure neighborhood attachment as a multidimensional, as opposed to a more simplified theory; 2) consider a br...
justification than because of their color. However, law enforcement officials are not the only ones who misconstrue reality and p...
their own. The placing of the want-ad, however, seems to have been an isolated incident: he was more inclined to give his victims ...