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…. Functionalism sets the basis for 2 very important theories of deviance: strain theory and control theory. The strain theory states that deviance is more likely to occur when a gap exists between cultural goals and the ability to achieve these goals by legitimate…
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…and weapons sweeps and "intruder drills" must be supplemented with attention to the psychological and social dynamics of high school. The latest debate over gun control in Congress began because of the incident at Littleton, Colorado. This debate has divided…
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…that has been held throughout the ages? If we do this, are we any better than our previous rulers who used control as an excuse for oppression? The opposition of gun rights say that the amendment states that The Second Amendment was never intended as a gun…
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Category: /Literature/English
…Many theories, at both the macro and micro level, have been proposed to explain juvenile crime. Some prominent theories include Social Disorganization theory, Differential Social Organization theory, Social Control theory, and Differential Association…
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…        One of the most controversial issues in our society is gun control legislation. Violence associated with guns is increasing every year and something must be done to stop it. Gun legislation varies in every state. In some states gun…
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Category: /Social Sciences
…be, in the future, an exceptionally lovely duck" (Price, "In the Beginning"). <Tab/>Although storm drains prevent the river from flooding, it is also a problem because it pollutes the river water. This method is safer and controls the flood by allowing…
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Category: /Literature/English
…The Russian Mafia Controlling Russia When people from western countries view Russia, all that they may see is an unbalanced nation with a bankrupt economy, and a failing government. Times in Russia seem to be often tumultuous, and it is looked…
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Category: /History
…these facts solid ground on which to eventually start using a worldwide population control policy, others point out the obvious moral questions and human right issues raised with such a dramatic debate. I personally believe we should slowly implement some policy…
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Category: /Law & Government
…Today's mass media is in fact filtered and fragmented, due to the interests held by the Government(s) and the huge multi- national corporations who control and operate a vast majority of the mainstream media including various Broadcast Networks…
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…Gun Control A child lies on his parents' bedroom floor with a gunshot wound in his chest. His best friend stands over him, gaping. The nine-year-old boy's eyes dart from the blood oozing from his friend, to his own shaking index finger, still clutched…
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