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Jurassic Park Michael Crichton
708 words
Jurassic Park, by Michael Crichton is an
incredible book, which describes genetic
engineering and the creation of an extinct
species. Michael Crichton uses marvelous detail
throughout the book. As great as the book is, it
is not that appropriate for children who are 15
and under because of the gore, description,
violence, and obscenities through out the story.
Jurassic Park is a great book. Michael Crichton
uses such descriptive detail, that you could
picture everything that is going on like you...
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Westgate Mall Area Police Shoplifting
318 words
"If we catch anyone shoplifting, we call the
police. Always. We have zero tolerance for
shoplifters, " said Steve Rice, manager of
Dillard's at the Westgate Mall. "We see so much
shoplifting, across the board, all ages. It's a
real problem. " Cpl. Lisa Cherry of the Amarillo
police Crime Prevention Unit says when store
personnel apprehend a teen for suspected
shoplifting, the store detains the teen and calls
police. Police take the suspect into custody. The
police run a check to see what the off...
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Sense Of Personal Super Predator
1,954 words
What is the "super predator"? He or she are young
hyper criminals who are committing acts of
violence of unprecedented coldness and brutality.
This newest phenomena in the world of crime is
perhaps the most dangerous challenge facing
society and law enforcement ever. While
psychopaths are not new, this breed of super
criminal exceeds the scope of psychopathic
behavior. They are younger, more brutal, and
completely unafraid of the law. While current
research on the super predator is scarce, I wil...
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000 Per Year Bureau Of Justice Statistics
1,680 words
Last year, state prison systems were operating
between 14 % and 25 % over their reported
capacity; the federal system 26 % over the
reported capacity. On average, the incarcerated
population has grown 7. 9 % annually since 1985.
The question is: what do we do with the increase
overflow and what do we do with those awaiting
trial when the jails are filled with a lot of
non-violent criminal offenders? Tracking devices
such as ankle bracelets and implants could let low
risk offenders be put safely ...
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Short Period Of Time Juvenile Crime
334 words
In this article about youth curfew laws from the
journal, Crime and Delinquency January 2000 issue,
they talked about how analysis of the subject
provides extremely weak support for the theory
that curfews reduce juvenile crime rates. Of the
offense and victimization measures, only burglary,
larceny, and simple assault arrests significantly
decreased after cities adopted curfew statutes.
These decreases occurred only for revised laws,
and only the reductions in larceny appeared in
both the count...
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Juvenile Crime Crime Rates
696 words
Juvenile crime rates have nearly doubled in most
countries. In the news we keep hearing about
youngsters got mixed up in shady affairs and
committing petty crimes. Firstly they just steal
an apple from the market stands, then rob a small
shop, next day we learn about a 17 -year-old kid
who killed his classmates. People are concerned
and rightly so. That's all what we do or maybe
give them a harsh punishment. It seems that the
problem has only focused on punishment and very
little on prevention o...
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Stem Cells The Miracle Cure
1,092 words
In order to develop an opinion on whether or not
stem cells should be used, one first must
understand what they are and how they are used.
Simply stated, the definition of a stem cell is an
undifferentiated cell, meaning that it has no true
function yet. However, all of the genes within a
human stem cell have the potential to become other
types of cells. The triggering mechanism for this
is for the stem cells to be placed among
specialized cells. Specialized cells include skin
cells, muscle cell...
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Long Term Effects Rheumatoid Arthritis
1,578 words
Introduction There are more than 115 different
types of arthritis. Some are very serious and hold
the potential for severe disability and deformity,
if left untreated. Others may generate only mild
discomfort, which may be totally controlled with
relative ease. Myths and misconceptions thrive
everywhere. Despite the continued efforts of
medical professionals, and The Arthritis Society,
a large proportion of the population still
believes that arthritis is nothing more that aches
and pains, is nev...
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Juveniles And The Death Penalty
655 words
The most severe of all sentences is the death
penalty. Death penalty has been banned in many
countries throughout the world, however, in the
United States, an earlier move to get rid of
capital punishment has now been overturned, and
more and more states are resorting to capital
punishment for serious offenses such as murder.
The abolishment of the death penalty is still one
of the major political and social issues. Many
people support this form of punishment, while
others are against practicing...
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U S Schools Juvenile Delinquency
356 words
Juvenile Delinquency State of Michigan is
relatively problematic in terms of juvenile
delinquency. According to the publicly available
statistics, 25 % of students in Michigan schools
have been the victim of a violent act that took
place in or around the school. 23 % of teachers,
28 % of students and 30 % of law enforcement
officers consider that violence in local public
schools will increase within the next 2 years. As
the authorities of State of Michigan acknowledge
the importance of juvenile ...
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Supreme Court First Amendment
534 words
Curfews unfair, ineffective, and unconstitutional
When you hear politicians and police talking about
getting tough on juvenile crime, you may imagine a
school shooting, like those that have recently
occurred in Jonesboro, Arkansas, and Springfield
Oregon. Others may recall TV clips of young
people, sometimes covered by masks or paper bags
to hide their identities, being dragged away in
handcuffs, as the television speaks of chargers
ranging from rape to robbery. But in America
today, more kids a...
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Deviant Behaviour Control Theory
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Dangerous Driving and The Effects on Youth In
todays society, dangerous driving is criminal and
is also considered to be deviant. There are
different levels of dangerous driving, all of
which have different meaning to different people,
some are considered part of the social norm and
others are considered to be deviant. Speeding for
example is considered to be a norm of society.
Everyone speeds and this is not considered a
problem which needs societies immediate attention,
however there is a line...
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People Who Steal People Who Dont Treat
730 words
Delinquent Your English teacher called today and
said you skipped class twice last week; when you
go to school on Wednesday, you owe the teacher a
written and an oral apology; dont turn your head
when Im talking to you; get that frown off your
face; go upstairs and clean your room after you
wash the dishes; next time you try to sneak in
after curfew, be sure that you dont make too much
noise, because that way I wont have to get up and
ground you; sweep the kitchen floor before you mop
it; is it ...
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U S Bureau Youth Crime
1,366 words
Divorce and its effects on Children Marriage is
inversely defined as a pure understanding and love
for one another. Marriage is indeed a very joyful
event; full of learning and sharing. However, just
as many forget the true meaning of Christmas; as
is the means of marriage. To develop a healthy and
spiritual marriage, both parties should come
together in a combining effort to strengthen their
relationship. Nevertheless, much is to be done to
redefine the status of what marriage is all about,
or ...
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Age Of 18 L A Times
912 words
Lets say your daughter is walking down the street
at 10: 00 P. M. to get some eggs and milk for
breakfast tomorrow morning. But while she is
walking back, a cop stops her for a curfew
violation. The officer arrests her, searches her,
and brings her into the station. Finally after
three hours later, after you are worried sick, the
police call you and say, your daughter has been
arrested for violating curfew. You need to come
pick her up so we can release her into your
custody. After you finally g...
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Gun Control Laws Gun Ownership
1,629 words
In Gun Control Gun Control In 1988, handguns
killed 7 people in Great Britain, 19 in Sweden, 53
in Switzerland, 25 in Israel, 13 in Australia, 8
in Canada, and 8, 915 in the United States. These
figures are shocking and there doesnt seem to be a
solution. Gun control is a problem that our
country has got to face. (Gun Control). One of the
most alarming issues dealing with gun control is
juvenile violence. A large percent of crimes
committed with guns are by children. No one has
yet been able to ...
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Gun Control Laws Gun Ownership
1,657 words
1988, handguns Gun Control In 1988, handguns
killed 7 people in Great Britain, 19 in Sweden, 53
in Switzerland, 25 in Israel, 13 in Australia, 8
in Canada, and 8, 915 in the United States. These
figures are shocking and there doesnt seem to be a
solution. Gun control is a problem that our
country has got to face. (" Gun Control"
). One of the most alarming issues dealing with
gun control is juvenile violence. A large percent
of crimes committed with guns are by children. No
one has yet...
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2 5 Million Columbia River
2,056 words
The 1, 000 plus species of Salmon and Steelhead
that live off the western coast of the United
States and breed in the rivers and tributaries of
California, Washington, and Oregon have greatly
fallen in population. 106 species have become
extinct and 314 more are at risk of extinction in
the Columbia River Basin, the focus of this
report. The causes of this are dams on the rivers
stopping salmon from breeding and smolt from
returning to the ocean, and commercial fishing
boats depleting mature pop...
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Capital Punishment Death Penalty
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Criminal Activity Role Model
429 words
Nathaniel Abraham, Analysis And Conclusion. Essay,
Research Nathaniel Abraham, Analysis And
Conclusion. Nathaniel Abraham was eleven years old
when he committed the act of murder. Under a 1997
Michigan law a child of any age may be tried as an
adult for severe crimes. Abraham was the first
juvenile to be tried under this statute. Accused
in the murder of Ronnie Lee Greene Jr. , Abraham
faced first degree murder charges. Now, at the age
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