The 1960s and 1970s: Impacts to Society and Law Enforcement
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A 5 page discussion of the many impacts the 1960s and 1970s brought to society and law enforcement. The author contends that the Civil Rights era and the vehement sentiments which existed in regard to U.S. participation in Vietnam made for a volatile environment and one in which many of our most basic Constitutional rights were being tested. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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The Appropriate Role of Government in Enforcing Morality
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A 4 page discussion of the perceived phenomena of over criminalization, the perception that our police, prosecutorial, and judicial time, personnel, and resources are being diverted to an excess in attempts to regulate public morality. The author of this paper contends that if we consider history and what is occurring and has occurred not only in our own country but in other countries, it is easy to ascertain that there is not a phenomena of over criminalization in this country and that, in fact, just the opposite may be occurring. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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The Causes Of Crime Are Really Irrelevant As Far As Situational Remedies Are Concerned
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12 pages in length. Crime theories are an important collection of scientific reasons why criminal behavior occurs throughout society. People exposed to different environmental and social stimuli have been shown to exhibit certain behaviors experts contend are responsible for motivating them toward criminal activity. These circumstances – such as poverty, absentee parenting or stereotype vulnerability - condition individuals to circumvent civilized social behavior in order to justify the need to utilize crime as a way in which to get what they can otherwise not obtain. However, while crime theories have a prominent and well-earned place within the context of understanding criminal behavior, they are wholly unsuccessful in addressing situational crime, a reality that occurs only when conditions are collectively present to encourage the crime to take place. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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The Causes of Crime:
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This 5 page paper explores the causes of crime in our modern society. This paper examines the reasons people commit crimes, and cites a number of statistics to support these views. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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THE CAUSES OF URBAN UNREST: CENTRAL LOS ANGELES
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This 4-page paper, using Davis "The City of Quartz" as a jumping-off point, suggests that reasons for urban unrest can be traced to unemployment, poor schools and other social issues. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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The Dangers of Restorative Justice
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There has been an increasing trend to use restorative justice. This is seen as cost effective and empowering victims. However, this 7 page paper argues there is a danger that by focusing on needs and interests of victims, restorative justice may go too far in the direction of 'privatising' crime. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
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The Dark Subculture of Law Enforcement
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A 4 page discussion of the police profession and the subculture that characterizes it. The author contends that the law enforcement profession directs the interests of those engaged in it, shapes their values, determines their relationships with others, and pulls people of similar interests and often similar personalities together. In most cases this is a positive phenomena. In some ways, however, the police profession is a subculture that has more of a deleterious impact on society than a positive one. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPpolic2.rtf

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