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4,400 rapes, 57% by people under 16, 3% by females, and 67% by whites (Juvenile court statistics, 2005). There were 26,000 robberi...
particular group, ethnicity or other social connection by virtue of the behavior or situation of only some in that population. Bla...
that the average citizen is allowed to own a gun they are wary of breaking into peoples homes, or wary of committing crime in some...
content that may be objectionable. As an example, this particular writer/researcher has a daughter who is 11 years old. The tele...
will consider for even a moment. The authors begin by trying to separate the characteristics of terrorism from the idea of the ri...
(Henry and Lanier 2). The field itself is a branch of social science, in which criminologists endeavor to better understand crime...
in the prisons is blindly accepted. Clark (2003) states that "Prison administrators and guards have witnessed the violence--or at ...
quo (Ruddell and Urbina, 2004). In his analysis of the history of incarceration in the US, Vogel (2003) charts a relationship be...
enjoy playing sports, to adults who love sports and perhaps dream of being a professional athlete, professional athletes serve as ...
people remember many strong disagreements with their first families. Battles during toddlerhood and adolescence are common and wil...
have been more willing to help people in need. Now, they shrug off horrific events. For some, this is evidence of desensitization....
and others that underscore the connection between violence and urban life. "Data gathered by the Center for Disease Control (1995...
in the educational setting. The introduction outlines the problem, existing research and the underlying purpose of the study, to ...
an end to these violent episodes? One of the most logical deductions is that of the new-fangled child rearing practices tha...
by her stepfather (Talvi, 2005). As is perhaps often the case with young women who are victims of domestic violence, Valerie took ...
behavior. This concept of "mother blaming," then, has influenced the view of low-income families, single-parent families and the ...
to commit themselves to achieving academic excellence within the boundaries of their abilities and teaching and support staff are ...
make use of a dozen political, social, economic, and military indicators for internal instability ("The Failed States," 2005). The...
become intimate with other men, and found himself in trouble, that it sparked her interest (McClennen, 2003). It seems that while ...
broken properly (Ping, 2002, p. 3). The practice existed in China for over 1,000 years, and spread from the imperial dynasty to ...
is about methodology. In a study using quantitative data, Ramsay & Richardson (2005) examine the effectiveness of screening fo...
topic, a student will find a slew of information on the subject, thus providing information related to many of the questions posed...
seen as fully individualized human beings. Medical Intervention One way to approach this problem is through medical interventio...
in violence, it remains a major issue that must be dealt with not only by teachers and other adults of authority, but also in the ...
to make it clear that they are not attempting to replace the biological parent, and, furthermore, that they should be accepting of...
in that it brings a measure of security to those threatened by family violence, but police involvement does not fall into the real...
501K3066), and insists that the answer lies in the communitys response to the problem: "We have to get smart on crime, not tough"...
the current status of the problem of associated violence within this sport due largely in part to drugs and/or alcohol. Soccer S...
(Wilkinson, 1996, p. 12). Terrorism is a reaction against something, usually political oppression, and although it received its n...
the imaginary town of Macondo in Columbia. The characters experience a cyclical pattern of revolutions and exposure to outside con...