With news outlets consistently focusing on minority offenders, they give the strong narrative that mainly minorities commit crimes (Wolfers 2014). ... Even in newspapers from other parts of the world, youths are negatively referred to as "punks" or some sort of delinquent, giving the article a skew instead of staying objective. ... The sociological answers give us qualitative data that we use to infer various patterns around our culture. ... The common thought is that playing violent video games gives people, especially youths, the propensity to commit delinquent acts of violence. ...

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The accused had refused to give a sample because of his rights constitutional rights to privacy. Mr Fourie had said that Mr Singh would be charged with defeating or obstructing the course of justice if he continues to refuse giving a blood sample. ... Mr Fourie had said that Mr Singh resisted giving a blood sample and that he swore at the medic and tried to hit him. ... Officer Thinus Fourie while being examined in court couldn't give information on what had happened between the period of Mr Fourie telling Mr Singh to cooperate and give a sample of blood and Mr Singh actually givin...

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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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Juvenile Delinquency & the System Probation and Parole In The United States Table of Contents I. Introduction ..3 II. History of the Juvenile Justice System ." ..4-5 III. The Juvenile Justice Process ."..6-7 IV. Similarities Between Juvenile Process and Adult Process ..."7-8 V. ...

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"The practice of transferring juveniles for trial and sentencing in adult criminal court has produced the unintended effect of increasing recidivism, particularly in violent offenders, and thereby of promoting life course criminality. " [Cen07] There are two sides to every coin. There are two sides...

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Cesare Lombroso was an Italian criminologist born in Venice, Italy on November 18, 1836 to parents of Jewish decent. He wrote several books which were published including a book on antisemitism. Blaming Jewish people for their conditions and proposed assimilation as the answer for problem of preju...

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It is obvious that significant improvements have been made in the way that the criminal justice system deals with Blacks during the history of the United States. Blacks have not always been afforded a right to trial, not to mention a fair one. Additionally, for years, Blacks were unable to serve on ...

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Research reports are divided on the causes of school violence. Some refer to family situations. They say that when students are likely to live in poverty, witness drug abuse at home, have parents arrested and/or sent to prison, then it is not surprising how many students behave well, rather th...

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