These questions and many others make's one question the government system that includes the criminal justice industry, which involves the FBI, DEA and CIA who probably conceal the truth on things everyday that they do not want the nation to know about. ... Is this the reason why we (minorities) are "hated" on so much? The fact that minorities are taken over blue collared cities is making America sick. America is not hiding its feeling on how they feel about minorities. ... Police officers target minorities for crimes that they feel they have committed. ...

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The Elderly Offender When people hear the word inmate, they usually think of a young minority male. In the past minorities between the ages of 18 and 27 made up half of the inmate population in America. ... Their crimes include, among others, brutal sexual assault and murder. ... Their crimes also include child molestation or pedophilia. ... America's elderly prison population was once known as the forgotten minority. ...

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There have also been many isolated incidences involving racially motivated crimes and actions against visible minorities. ... Canada's public sector, responsible for the justice system, has been largely scrutinized in recent years for it's percieved bias against visible minorities. ... One explanation is that the law in practice in Canada today which is practiced and has it's policies implemented in most courtrooms in the country today, was created in an era in which members from several minority and disadvantaged groups were banned from participating in society an...

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Teen gangs are becoming too prominent in society and the best solution is to have full community involvement which includes improved law enforcement, better parental control and more extra curricular activities. ... Society often looks at lower-class minority teenagers as low-class street hoodlums, gangs only help reinforce this stereotype. ... Society sees ghettos that are overfilled with immigrants and gangs so all low-class minority teens end up being stereotyped as being gangsters. ... Consequently, I believe that teen gangs can be stopped by full community involvement, which includes ...

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Almost every week, it feels as if another man dies at the hands of the police. Many think police brutality has overcome the nation of America. Left and right, there is coverage shown of a shooting that killed another citizen. Statistically, the number of deaths caused by the police skyrocketed in th...

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Litigation cost includes the time of the judges, prosecutors and public defenders, as well as court reports and the high cost of briefs, all which are paid by the taxpayers. ... It has often been used unreasonably against the poor, against minorities, and against member of racial, ethnic and religious communities. ...

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includes interviews with the family of 21 year old Vandy Davis, an unarmed black father of three young children, who was shot and killed by white R.P.D. cops. ... As a Hispanic, I have experienced Police Brutality firsthand, and through video production I am able to expose how these cops out here treat minorities, my next project is titled "R.P.D.: Badges of Dishonor, Corruption and Murder!" ...

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White gangs almost always originate in prison and are a minority. ... Some of their rules include: do not steal, respect all inmates, if you want something pay and if you think you can't pay then don't borrow, do not lustfully desire an inmate's visit, street beefs are dead in jail, respect the officers so that you can be respected, don't fight with your family, watch your personal hygiene, and If you want to talk to the police take somebody with you to watch your back and be a witness. ...

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