By reason of my, childhood experience and encounters I chose a career to serve and to protect mankind. The duty of a Police Officer/Nigeria Security Parliamentarian is "My Career". ... From the origin of policing to the present day police department, a lot of changes or developments have occurred. ... However, this does not deter or dissuade me from my chosen career. ... I chose this career due to its stability and lack of monotony. ...

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How both areas could influence my career choice. ... I was just not sure what area I wanted to make a career after retiring from the Navy. ... As I have continued towards completing my degree, I have decided that "rehabilitation" would be my area of concentration for exploring my career options. ... I will discuss these two areas and explain how they will influence my career options. ... The primary recovery goal is to change the negative patterns of behavior, thinking, and feeling that influence a person to use drugs. ...

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Like the tests high highschoolers take to see what occupations they should follow, faulty persons should reevaluate their careers. ... A serious consideration should be professional prostitution or a career in the pornography business. ... If a job change and a slap on the wrist won't correct a person, I don't know what will....

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When he finally gets a chance to settle his life down and start his boxing career he runs into the same racist officer from when he was 11. ... Since he had to serve a life sentence his boxing career had to come to an end. ... One of the officers changed the time on the reports and also signed some of the reports falsely. ... The state wanted to ruin Carter's boxing career but he continued to fight his case to prove his innocence. ...

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The arguments for legalizing drugs are: it is a person's right to use drugs, most recreational drugs are safer than tobacco products and alcohol, drugs are needed for medical usage, the money used to keep drugs illegal could be used on more important things, it will end violence, people not using drugs now would not use them if they became legal, the government will be able to tax drugs, there are too many prisoners in jail for using or selling drugs, there is a discrimination to minority groups, drug production and sale would be removed from criminal acts and police and court systems cou...

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The state of Virginia has yet to come to this realization and make a change. ... At 21 years old the average person does not have an established career and getting a charge like that on your record hinders your ability to break into the job force and get a solid career. ... The bill to make changes will never pass because of its lack of supporters. ...

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Chronic delinquent offenders are youths who start their delinquent careers at a young age, have serious and repeated brushes with the law, and build a career in crime; these youths do not age out of crime but continue their criminal behavior into adulthood. ... These children could have participated in many kinds of therapy to change their delinquent ways. ... If the students had tried these before Joe Clark had expelled them, maybe they could have changed their attitudes and become better students....

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This decision not only affects the life of Carl Lee, but also can make or break their careers. ... Not only does justice prevail but also the lives of every black in Mississippi have been changed forever....

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The bright neon lights, the shiny glitter, the fresh oxygen pumped into the casino to keep you awake, and the overwhelming noise of bells and change falling into the metal trey give the gambler a euphoric feeling when he reaches his Mecca. ... Despite the gambler becoming a criminal, casinos attract career criminals. Since many casinos are tourist spots and mainly a cash business, it is easy for career criminals to prey on the tourist. ...

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Initially, he was an Engineering major, and  later changed it to History.   ... After that, he got so interested in human rights, and decided to go to Law school to pursue and strengthen his career interest.   ... Teferi doesn't have years of experience in the Criminal Justice system, he already sees alot of things that he would change about it.   ... There needs to be a change, there needs to be more funds for social programs and services, education needs to be improved, and there needs to be more access to education or skill development programs, for those that say "school isn'...

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"The 3-Strikes Law" In early 1994 the state Legislature made changes to the Penal Code Statute section 667. ... This is a law that needs some changes in order to serve the purpose behind the original idea. ... In order for this to be a constructive law it has to be changed. ... This law can do a lot more good if only there were a few changes done to it. ... First, by the time offenders are confined for their "third strike", "their criminal careers" are on the decline because "crime is a young people's game (Stolzenberg, 1)." ...

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Psychologists who have carried out some research in this area suggest that it would be far better to change offenders by punishment through rehabilitation, deterrence, training or treatment programs. ... This would then lead to a greater understanding of criminal careers and in time there is a possibility of having much more effective crime-reductive sentencing. ...

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As someone who wants to pursue a career as a police officer; I am more aware of the work that is ahead of me and I will never be lazy enough just to get a conviction from a jury. ... It will also probably be changed more than once in the future. ...

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So I set out in the world of finding a career that would satisfy my financial and family needs, and personal goals. ... As I grew older I began more and more to realize that this was the career for me, as I've always felt a need for helping people and my community. ... Policing has changed its face over the last couple of years. I couldn't apply before because of the schooling part of my life and now policing has changed as well. ... Today's changing pace has changed all that. ...

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In "On The Front Lines" Janet Reno says, "Take it from someone who has spent a career in Federal and state law enforcements, enacting the death penalty would be a grave mistake" (1). ... Sometimes things need to change, much like the past, but just because a time period that thought slavery and inequality thought it was okay to use the death penalty doesn't mean that it is the same way now. ...

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Capital Punishment: A System of Error Since 1976, when capital punishment was reinstated, eighty-seven men and women have been taken off death row and freed because they were proven innocent. Since the turn of the century, 343 people have been wrongly convicted. Of these, 137 were sentenced to d...

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After consulting a criminological text such as The Fence: In the Shadow of Two Worlds, one comes to find that common criminal theories are not only evident in criminal society but also tie closely with criminal beliefs and values. The main focus of this particular case study, Sam Goodman, is a pri...

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FACTS Mr Praveen Singh, the accused was charged with three offences. He was charged with two statutory offences and one common law offence. All these offences took place on the night of August 20, 2000. He pleaded guilty with regards to the charges of reckless or negligent driving in contravention of s 63 (1) of the National Road traffic Act . Mr Singh was driving on a public road and whilst doing this he unlawfully and negligently passed a vehicle in front of him. ...

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Gangs started to reflect this change and became more violent. ... Since joining a gang gives direct access to the drug trade, with time it is easy to gain knowledge as to who the main dealers and suppliers are, and who the runners are, to deliver the drugs and avoid getting caught, therefore extend your drug career. ...

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