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Juvenile Crime Committing Crimes
1,053 words
Recent 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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Guinea Pigs Animal Research
761 words
cures await discovery. Although the list is pretty
much endless, here are some examples, by decade,
including the main species used that were crucial
to the discovery: Pre- 1900: Treatment for rabies
(dogs, rabbits), smallpox (cows), anthrax (sheep).
1900 s: Cardiac catheterization techniques (dogs,
rabbits), treatment for rickets (dogs). 1920 s:
Discovery of insulin (dogs). 1930 s: Development
of modern anesthesia (dogs), prevention of tetanus
(horses), development of anticoagulants (cats).
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Child Abuse Prevention Child Abuse And Neglect
1,091 words
The Bastard Out of Carolina is a book that deals
with many emotions and Issues. The one issue that
sticks out like a soar thumb to me is child abuse.
We see this thorough out the book. We see a little
girl named Bone Boat write Get abused by her
stepfather Glenn. He is able to get away with this
because Bone is too scared to speak up and let
someone know what is going on. Bone also does not
want her mother to know what is going on because
she Sees that her mother loves Daddy Glenn and she
is hap...
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Coronary Artery Disease Heart Disease
885 words
It is the time of progress. The time of
supercomputers, space shuttles, and many other
wonders of technology. We have walked on the moon.
We do our shopping at home via Internet
navigation. We can not only talk with, but we can
see the person we are talking to thousands of
miles away. It is mankind's greatest hour. Yet
sadly, it is also our time of dying. Strange that
no matter how advanced our society has become, our
nation's health hasn't caught up. After all, heart
disease, also known as card...
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Members Of Congress Physical Activity
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From the time a child is old enough to eat solid
food through adolescence, he is taught to finish
what has been put on his plate. It is something
that is that is built into our culture, it is the
norm to always finish what you start, even food. A
child always hears from his parents "no dessert
until you finish your food." Once he is old enough
to understand, he is told about all of the
starving children in somalia who never have enough
to eat. He is told be grateful for what he has and
that it i...
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Gang Involvement Gang Activity
418 words
Running head: LONG-RANGE STRATEGY FOR PREVENTING
GANG ACTIVITY IN THE FUTURE Long-Range Strategy
for Preventing Gang Activity In The Future
December 15, 2008 Long-Range Strategy for
Preventing Gang Activity In The Future Mission
statement: To prevent violence and gang activity
in the city through a range of carefully designed
programs, opportunities provision, community
mobilization, education and social intervention,
organizational change and development initiatives
and gang suppression. Gang P...
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Quality Of Life Improve The Quality
2,461 words
Third Party Interventions Abstract Various
disciplines have offered prescriptions indicating
that third party intervention is useful for
enhancing group decision-making effectiveness.
This paper will demonstrate the notion that third
party intervention into the business process helps
to resolve conflicts, find way out in unusual
situations. The most important for any activity is
healthy atmosphere which could help to maintain
strong relationships among the team members and
would help in resolvin...
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Elderly People Intervention Programs
1,900 words
Nursing Research Falls of the elderly people are
the main causes of severe injuries and
complications. According to Mary E. Tinetti, M. D
one third of 65 year old people or older fall each
year and half of them fall several times (Mary E.
Tinetti, M. D). Due to the age of the people falls
result serious injuries such as hip fracture,
other fracture, subdural hematoma, other serious
soft-tissue injury, or head injury. Falls are the
main results of the hospitalization of the elderly
people. The co...
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Child Maltreatment Causes Delinquency
2,167 words
Child Maltreatment Causes Delinquency The
prevention of juvenile delinquency is important
part of crime prevention program in the country.
The rage of our youth, which is caused by several
reasons, is the main explanation for the
development of criminal behavior. In order to
prevent the development of antisocial conduct
among adolescents, society should make efforts to
ensure the harmonious nurturing of children. Child
maltreatment is one of the main reasons for
aggressive attitudes that are dev...
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Fast Food Restaurants Junk Food
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WHAT IS JUNK FOOD? Junk food is defined in Elook
org as food that tastes good. Yet it is high in
calories and there are very few nutrients. Junk
food is something that has no importance to our
everyday lives. Some examples of junk food as
cited in Answers com are soft drinks, hamburgers,
pastas and other sweets. These foods are high on
calories. Somehow, calories are not bad for the
health according to an article reviewed by Dr Mary
L Gavin. She cites for example that our bodies
need calories fo...
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Oriented Policing Criminological Theories
2,255 words
... response strategies is given greater weight
and importance under problem-oriented policing
than under community policing. Problem-oriented
policing specifically promotes using alternatives
to the formal criminal justice system, redefining
the nature of the police's relationship to this
and other systems; community policing does not
explicitly address this relationship. Community
policing strongly emphasizes organizing and
mobilizing the community, almost to the point that
doing so becomes a ...
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People Per Square Mile Alcohol Abuse
2,642 words
Substance Abuse Prevention Community Assessment
The community that we have chosen to assess is
Springfield, Missouri. Springfield is located in
Green County in Southwest. According to the USDC,
Bureau of the Census in 1999 the population
estimate for the Springfield Metropolitan area was
308, 332. The annual population growth rate is 1.
8 % for Springfield. This is compared to 0. 6 %
for the state of Missouri and 1. 2 % for the
United States. Population density of Springfield
is 2, 068 people pe...
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Reinforced Concrete Stainless Steel
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TOPIC: Corrosion Audit TERM PAPER TOPIC: CORROSION
AUDIT AT IIT CAMPUS Index 1. Introduction 2. Main
materials used in IITK 3. Inspection 4. Causes 5.
Life of a material and remedies provided 6. Cost
7. Conclusion 1. Introduction: Corrosion is the
electrochemical deterioration of a metal because
of its chemical reaction with the surrounding
environment. While new and better materials are
continuously being developed, this progress is
offset, in part, by a more aggressive operational
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Hate Crimes Violent Crimes
1,192 words
Crime Around the World Crime is an epidemic that
is infecting today s global society. In the United
States the subject of crime has risen to the
forefront of social and political issues due to
the recent elections. This problem of crime does
not effect just the United States but it is a hot
topic in many other nations of the world. Crime is
not a problem that can be addressed by
individuals, but by ruling governments. This paper
will discuss the articles that show the methods
the United States a...
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Organized Crime Crime Prevention
505 words
Organized crime is a problem that has spread all
throughout the international community. In the
past, national and regional crime organizations
were small, isolated and worked independent of
other crime organizations. However in the past few
decades free trade and high speed
telecommunications has made it easier for such
groups to operate, therefore resulting in global
Mafiosi that seem to be working together around
the globe. This new development makes it hard for
governments and the United Nat...
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Violence Against Women Health Care Providers
1,378 words
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE The American Nurses Association
(ANA) supports education of nurses, health care
providers and women in skills necessary for
prevention of violence against women; assessment
of women in health care institutions and community
settings; and research on violence against women.
ANA believes there is a need to increase awareness
to the heath problem of violence against women, as
well as reduce injuries and psychological misery
associated with this crime. ANA believes health
care prof...
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Quot New York Times Stop The Spread
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Viruses have become of great concern all across
the world in the last few decades. The most common
and the most talked about killer virus is AIDS, a
virus that starts out as HIV and then proceeds to
develop into a immune breaker that ultimately
kills its human host. So far, there is no cure for
AIDS, and most unfortunately the numbers of deaths
from AIDS only continues to grow. However, another
virus has gained much public and national
attention. That virus is called Ebola. It is
thought that Eb...
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Coronary Artery Disease Heart Disease
809 words
It Heart Disease Heart Disease It is the time of
progress. The time of supercomputers, space
shuttles, and many other wonders of technology. We
have walked on the moon. We do our shopping at
home via Internet navigation. We can not only talk
with, but we can see the person we are talking to
thousands of miles away. It is mankind s greatest
hour. Yet sadly, it is also our time of dying.
Strange that no matter how advanced our society
has become, our nation s health hasn t caught up.
After all, he...
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Eating Disorders Anorexia Nervosa
2,894 words
Teens With Eating Disorders In our society today,
we are constantly hearing about more and more
teenagers, mostly girls, who are suffering from an
eating disorder. For reasons that are unclear,
these young women are developing potentially
life-threatening eating disorders as a way of
achieving that perfect model body. There are many
different types and classifications of eating
disorders, but the two most common ones in which
teens suffer from and are diagnosed with are
called bulimia nervosa an...
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Sports Medicine Balanced Diet
1,618 words
Participation in athletics is both an enjoyable
pastime and a part of keeping physically and
mentally fit. Some individuals may only be
interested in general conditioning and weight
loss, while others may want specific exercises for
certain events. Regardless of the activity, risks
are always involved, and today? s physician must
be able to not only treat the various injuries
that arise, but also offer counsel on a wide range
of other interrelated subjects. (Berger 294)
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