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Papers On Organized Crime Studies
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Court Case: Riggs v. Palmer
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This 9 page paper examines the origin and scope,
the content, and methods of developing approaches
to this 1889 law case. This case is considered a
favorite of the issue of morality vs legality
involving a grandson who kills his grandfather and
then lays claims to the estate. Bibliography lists
7 sources.
Filename: BBriggsP.doc
CRIME AND PUNISHMENT AS DEPICTED BY COPPOLA’S, GODFATHER AND SCOSESE’S, GOODFELLAS
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This 12 page paper discusses the impact that Goodfellas and The Godfather had on the criminal justice system and the depiction of life inside a crime organization. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: MBcrboss.rtf
Crime and Punishment in Nineteenth Century Boston
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This 5 page paper provides statistical and official data concerning crimes, arrests and punishment in Boston Massachusetts during the 1800s. The prison system is also discussed. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA008Bos.rtf
Crime Causation/Social Organization Theory
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A 5 page research paper that first offers a newspaper account of gang related crime and then discusses how social organization theory offers possible explanations for its causation. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: khsocorg.rtf
CRITIQUES ON CRIME PAPERS
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This 7-page paper analyzes two studies on crime to determine if they follow rule of operationalization and proper method. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: MTcrithe.rtf
Effects Of Political Machines In The Late Nineteenth Century
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3 pages in length. The last half of the nineteenth century was a time of significant political growing pangs. As a means by which to address the concerns that had sprouted up throughout the previous decades, the country's officials decided to implement what was termed political machines: a well-oiled operation that, some feel, took advantage of immigrant labor workers and the rest of America. While these political machines were initially created in order for politicians to gain a more solid voter following, it also served to undermine the very integrity upon which America had been established. Indeed, the only people who stood to benefit from the outcome of political machines were the ones who held a significantly higher social status. The writer discusses political machines as they relate to the late nineteenth century. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: TLCpolma.wps
Ethics and Justice 5
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A 5 page paper answering 3 questions, 2 of which address the apparent inequities of sentences relative to the crimes to which they are linked. Discussion includes theories of punishment; ethical behavior by correctional officers; and a speech by the governor of Connecticut supporting the state's death penalty. A 21-slide PowerPoint presentation on Connecticut prison statistics is available separately. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: KSlawEthJust5.rtf
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