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with the powerlessness of the system, are encouraged to continue their lawless lives. While juvenile advocates dismiss the commonly held belief that harsher punishment would deter crime, they do concede that studies show consequences that are swift do have a deterrent effect
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Category: /Law & Government/Government & Politics
and excessive punishment for women offenders” (Heidensohn qtd. in Carlen and Worrall).
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Females commit fewer crimes than men because female offenders receive a greater stigma from society at large. Additionally, gender norms, attachment to others
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Category: /Literature/English
murder a penalty for murder”, said DeWayne Wickham. Capital punishment is the barbaric response of a civilized society to its most gruesome crimes. How is the government going to tell people that murder, the killing of a person is wrong, but murder
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UCLA Asian Pacific Coalition
Mai Pham
Another Senseless Hate Crime
March 5, 1997
Another Senseless Hate Crime
Tragedy befell the Vietnamese community on Jan 29, 1996, when Thien Minh Ly, a 24-year old Vietnamese man and former graduate
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Category: /Literature/English
Capital punishment is the legal infliction the death penalty
It is obviously the most severe form of criminal punishment. (Bedau1) Capital punishment is a controversial way of dealing with violent criminals. The main alternative to the death penalty
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Category: /Law & Government/Government & Politics
Hate Crime
A hate crime is a violent act against people, property, or organizations because of the group to which they belong or identify with. Hate crimes are committed against many different groups of people. Different types of people also commit
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Category: /Literature/North American
that this is not only fair but also that the death penalty is the best way to punish criminals for their brutal and savage crimes. Capital punishment should be brought back into Australia. Capital punishment is the execution of criminals by the state, for committing heinous
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Category: /Social Sciences/Philosophy
political, legal and moral conditions on which the whole system depends for its legitimacy. For instance, a just system of criminal law must convict and punish only those who are responsible, in the sense of being answerable for their crimes: only those who have
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Category: /History
Over the years, there has been much discussion regarding the relationship between crime and religious sects. How were crime justified? Where and how were the robberies committed? In the article "Crime in the Netherlands in the sixteenth century
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Category: /Law & Government
of the inmates on death row had previously been convicted of a felony. This is a very good indicator that the individuals on death row were criminals that would commit crimes agin and should be kept away from society.
One of the benefits of capital punishment
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