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…the suspect claimed not to have been. It can refute a claim of self-defense and put a weapon in the suspect's hand. It can change a story from an alibi to one of consent. Data banking "banks", or stores, the DNA of all offenders. This bank would identify those…

…be at fault in a road rage situation. Race, sex, religion, age, or any other human characteristics, play no role in determining a common offender. Frequently, accidents of aggressive driving have tended to involve more than a simple rude gesture or a vile word…

…, such as deterrence and incapacitation. However both of these can be gained without the death penalty. There is no proof that the death penalty is a deterrent to criminals, and incapacitation can be achieved by sentencing offenders to life in prison. A common…

…does not believe women who claim they have been raped. Once people started being educated and understood the causes of rape the blame began to shift from the victim to the offender. It became clear to society that rape was not an issue…

…has given birth to many of the modern day evils. The most widespread repercussion of the War on Drugs is the crime rate. “ In 1990, the number of people sent to state and federal prisons for drug offenses exceeded the number of offenders sent to prison…

…, the number of people sent to state and federal prisons for drug offenses exceeded the number of offenders sent to prison for violent crimes…. Drug offenders currently make up 62 percent of the federal inmate population, up from 22 percent in 1980.”[3] Add…

…are both purely relative. What offends you probably wouldn’t offend me. What I might consider to be within tasteful limits, may make you sick to your stomach. Every situation is different, and the government takes the cop-out by basing the decision on age…

…by electric devices. These electric devices are liked by the legal system because they cost between,"$2 and $10 dollars a day while keeping the offender in jail cost between $35 and $125 a night," (Northey 1). Probation is also an option that goes…

…, the masculinization of female behaviour and changes in patterns of female offending. This thesis believes that to the extent that womens attitudes and behaviours become masculinized through their liberation and consequential assumption of traditional male social roles…

…Marucci, who runs the Gatehouse for abused children, has found that abusers first try to ‘groom’ children for participation in sexual acts by showing them child pornography. Child sexual offenders work very hard to break down a child’s defenses, the porn…