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Juvenile Crime Committing Crimes
1,053 wordsRecent studies have shown that there has been a growth in juvenile delinquency since the 1970 's. It is believed that by the year 2010, juvenile crime will double. Congress is moving to implement harsher penalties for underage criminals, but more effective law enforcement and stiffer penalties cannot effectively combat crime. Not everyone agrees with the idea that law enforcement and stiffer penalties cannot effectively combat crime. Some people say that tough law enforcement policies have reduc...
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Patently Offensive Legally Obscene
5,385 words... to Sound Warehouse, a record store in Broward County, and bought a cassette version of the "Nasty" recording. He listened to the album, had six of its songs transcribed, and prepared an affidavit stating these facts. On February 28, 1990, Deputy Wichner sent the affidavit, the transcripts, and a copy of the "Nasty" tape to Judge Mel Grossman of the Broward County Circuit Court, requesting that the judge find probable cause that "Nasty" was legally obscene. On March 9, Judge Grossman issued a...
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Law Enforcement Officers Driving While Black
1,501 wordsThe great era of civil rights started in the 1960 s, with Martin Luther King, Jr. s stirring I have a Dream speech at the historic march on Washington in August of 1963. At the same time Birmingham Police Commissioner Bull Connor used powerful fire hoses and vicious police attack dogs against nonviolent black civil rights activists. Although these years proved to be the highlight and downfall of civil rights in America, even with the 1964 Civil Rights Act and the 1965 Voting Rights Act being pas...
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War On Drugs Violent Crime
1,673 wordsIntroduction One point on which almost everyone interested in drug prohibition agrees is the existence of a connection between drugs and violent crime. The disagreement is on the form of the connection and the sign of the correlation. Supporters of drug prohibition typically argue that drug use leads to violent crime and should be illegal in part for that reason. Critics of the war on drugs argue that the attempt to prohibit drug use leads to violent crime and that that is one of the reasons dru...
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Violent Crime Illegal Drugs
1,646 words... d by one of your victims. That risk you can increase as much as you want, at least up to the point where you actually do get killed. The more valuable money is to you, the greater the risk you are willing to take to get more of it. [ 12 ] Generalizing the argument, we observe that an increase in the value of money to the worker will result in a greater increase in output in some activities than others. If violent crime happens to be an activity which people shift into when money becomes more...
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Study On Drugs Violence And Economics
1,682 words... eileen drug distributors and law enforcement. [ 19 ] The most obvious determinant of the amount of such violence is the amount of law enforcement directed against drugs within the U. S. This should include both efforts against the distribution network and efforts against small scale and home production, since either can lead to violent conflict. In addition, one would expect that the willingness of drug distributors to employ violence against law enforcement would depend on the amount at sta...
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Law Enforcement Officer Criminal Justice System
2,462 words1. The Processing of a Criminal Case in a Criminal Justice System Criminal Justice System is created to try people charged for certain crimes. A crime is defined by law as an act or omission for which, if a person is found guilty, he is sentenced to death, imprisonment or fine, or, sometimes, both imprisonment and fine. The reason for filing a criminal case is usually a felony, which is divided into two categories Person Felony (robbery, rape) and Non-person Felony (burglary and other property c...
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Equal Protection Clause Los Angeles Police
4,653 wordsI. INTRODUCTION Let me make this very clear. The Maryland State police has not, does not, nor will it ever condone the use of race-based profiling in determining which cars to stop on the highway. 1 Chief State Trooper Colonel David Mitchell issued this statement in response to a lawsuit filed against the Maryland State Troopers. The suit was filed on behalf of African-American motorists who alleged that these officers had engaged in a practice of targeting black motorists for traffic stops alon...
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Legal Enforcement Federal Aviation
1,563 wordsFAA Enforcement Actions The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) handbook of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) enforcement actions gives us a very comprehensive explanation about FAA actions and how to deal with them if we are involved in some case of violation of the FARs. It shows all the enforcement procedures that can be used by the FAA, how to respond to the FAA, some information about Remedial Training, accident reporting and notification, the Aviation Safety Reporting Pro...
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Law Enforcement Officers U S Constitution
3,070 wordsTABLE OF CONTENTS Page Jurisdiction 1 Statement of the Case 1 - 7 Question Presented 7 - 8 Summary of Argument 8 - 11 Analysis of Issue 1 11 - 12 Analysis of Issue 2 13 - 14 Conclusion 14 - 1 TABLE OF AUTHORITIES Cases Arizona vs. Hicks, 480 U. S 321 (1987) Certiorari, 506 U. S. 814 (1992) Illinois vs. Andreas, 463 U. S. 765 (1983) Mapp vs. Ohio, 367 U. S. 643 (1961) Michigan vs. Long, 463 U. S. 1032 n. 16 (1983) Terry vs. Ohio, 392 U. S. 1 (1968) Texas vs. Brown, 460 U. S. 730 (1983) U. S. Cons...
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Op Cit Immanuel Kant
6,514 words4. 8 Purely private enforcement: a model Richard Posner writes, I hope to challenge the assumption, largely unquestioned since Hobbes, that a state (if only a minimal, nightwatchman state) is necessary to maintain the internal and external security of society. I am not advocating anarchy. My argument is that a state is not a precondition of social order in the circumstances depicted in the Homeric epics and even there, it is just barely not. In our circumstances, we could not do without a state....
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