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The Ford Pinto Case
THE FORD PINTO CASE
Introduction
History of Ford Motor comprises of success and disastrous events, however, this essay will analyze one of the grievous cases that took the life of several people in the car accident. This dreadful accident took place on 10th of August 1978. Early in the ...
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John Locke Contract Theory
John Locke's Social Contract Theory
The Social Contract and the mechanisms of its implementation concept of “Social Contract” first appeared in the writings of philosophers Thomas Hobbes and Jean-Jacques Rousseau. It was after Rousseau's book, “The Social Contract” (1762); this concept has become popular in European politics and ...
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Donald Shelton: Article Critique
Donald Shelton: Article Critique
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Crime Fiction has come into the spotlight once more after the release of CSI style programs in late 2000, the mix of reality and fiction has had an impact on the viewers and drawn an ever increasing audience. As interest in these programs ...
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FUNDING FOR PRISONS
Lack of Adequate Funding for Prisons
Lack of Adequate Funding for Prisons
Introduction
Some attempts to get tough on prisoners have turned out to be tougher on prison guards and staff. And some measures to save money have ended up costing more. The Legislature should recognize that protecting the state from ...
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Social Offenders
Social Offenders
Social and Non-social offenders have become a significant problem for countries as the management fails to deal with these offenders effectively. Crime prevention strategies should target factors associated with numerous crimes committed by persons. They have suffered a deprivation of liberty and who have failed to ...
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Signature and Modus Operandi
Signature and Modus Operandi
Introduction
There are many aspects of forensic psychology which are used for the identification of suspects of crime and violence. These are used in investigations by the police. Two of the aspects we are discussing here are offender signature and modus operandi (MO). These are ...
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Inductive vs. Deductive Approaches in Law and Criminology
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Inductive vs. Deductive Approaches in Law and Criminology
Inductive Approach
It is an objective process; deductive reverse also defined as an incomplete, because of the particular to reach the general, and does not provide absolute certainty. Despite this, the inductive method is ...
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Criminology
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Criminology
Chambliss' concept of state-organized crime
One phenomenon that has captured the attention in the field of social sciences in recent years after his splendid appearance on stage in the sixties is that of globalization. All societies in the sense that they have understood so far, the participants of ...
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Charles Ng
Charles Ng was born in 1961 in Hong Kong. He is one half of an American sex-killer duo. Ng met his partner, Leonard Lake, through a magazine personal advertisement. Charles was on the run from the Marines for stealing a brace of machine-guns in 1981, and ten years previously ...
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GUN AND GANG CULTURE
Gun and Gang Culture
Gun and Gang Culture
Introduction
In the United States such contradictions have led discourse about violence down various confusing paths. Arguments arise about ways to reduce violence, but solutions typically only redistribute violence, taking it off the streets and concentrating it in prisons (Klein, 1995, ...