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Police Work And Related Fields
<view this essay>.... police more accessible to the community.
In this new system the RCMP try to solve the problem if they are repeatedly
called to the same home for domestic disputes they will stay for how ever long
it takes to find the route of the problem, where as if they were to encounter
the same situation their policy was to arrive in two minutes and stay for 20
minutes. This new program is the starting stages and already it has had great
reviews and great public support, as it brings the police closer to the
community. Another part of this community based policing is that there are crime
prevention comities that are run by various community groups that have monthly
meetings .....
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Pedophilia: Causes And Typologies
<view this essay>.... nor the Greek
government(Langevin, 1983). The Romans encouraged adolescent boys and girls not
to protest being sold into prostitution. The Roman government even went so far
as to declare a public holiday honoring young prostitutes(Kahr, 1991).
Sex with children in the modern era is alive and well, the power of an
older person is so great that their young victims often never tell of the
horrors that they have endured. There is also a pedophile enhancement movement,
with confessed pedophiles insisting that their behavior is not wrong or immoral.
Organizations dedicated to the social acceptance of sex with children are not
new, yet have had a large upstart in .....
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Cocaine
<view this essay>.... effects varies with dose and the tolerance of the user. It increases alertness, wakefulness, and also elevates the mood. Also it increases concentration and energy, decreases fatigue which causes insomnia, and increases restlessness. With higher doses a person may exhibit a pattern of psychosis with confused and disorganized behavior, fear, hallucinations, and paranoia. Physical affects are profound loss of appetite, leading to severe weight loss and nutritional imbalance. Also increasing athletic performance, heart rate, blood pressure, and body temperature. Many people have suffered from seizures, strokes, heart attacks, and death. If is .....
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Drink Up - Drunk Driving Should Be Legalized
<view this essay>.... restrictions against drinking would remove most of the eighty
percent of the accidents that do not involve alcohol. Also, the accidents
that would still be occurring would not have as many injuries. Out of the
accidents that involve alcohol the person who has been drinking is usually
the one who survives the accident, often with out a scratch. Allowing
people who have been drinking to drive would also improve the quality of
life for those who choose not to drink. Currently people who have been
drinking are legally required to use some form of transportation other than
them operating a motor vehicle. This requires them to hang around where
they are and get .....
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The Pros & Cons Of The Death Penalty
<view this essay>.... the jails were full of shoplifters and gang
members. Some of these loose maniacs kill mere months later. For the sake of
argument lets look at the Pros and Cons.
The Pros:
There are many reasons why the Death Penalty should be used again.
There is too much money going into holding killers, rapists and psychos. It
cost more to hold one inmate one years than to put him through Harvard Law
School. These people knew what they were doing when they did the crime, give
them consequences. There is also the "eye for an eye" argument. Make them feel
what their victims felt. The punishment for murder right now is three square
meals a day, a roof over the .....
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Crime And The Death Penalty
<view this essay>.... down by the
courts.
The death penalty has been a controversial issue through many
decades. Some people believe that justice can not be served until the
issue is resolved and all peoples agree that it is the best way to end
crime completely. Others believe that it is totally barbaric and morally
wrong. Many people who are against capital punishment are only thinking of
the criminal and how cruel it is for them. But, shouldn’t we think of the
families that are broken apart now because of the merciless acts of these
criminals. Think of Susan Smith, how she knowingly drove her car off into
a lake with her two children strapped to the seats. Think of how they m .....
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Marijuana
<view this essay>.... of it's durability. These uses fit in with the social climate of the
time, because the main focus was on survival rather than for psychoactive
purposes.
During the prohibition, marijuana was widely used because of the scarcity of
alcohol. Prohibition was repealed after just thirteen years while the
prohibition against marijuana lasted for more than seventy five years. This
double standard may have resulted from the wishes of those in power. Alcohol
prohibition struck directly at tens of millions of Americans of all ages,
including many of societies most powerful members. Marijuana prohibition
threatened far fewer Americans, and they had relative .....
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Illegal Drugs
<view this essay>.... to dangerous for anyone to use. They the effects of thes
substances ruin the body and mind so badly and quickly that no one should try
them.
We have law aginst drug is so that the people who use dangerous drugs
are putting themselves at a very high risk. They risk their health and their
lives. Since they are breaking laws they also but themselves at the risk of
getting arrested. They risk their freedom and their future all for drugs.
Each year drug use is the cause of a large number of accidents at home
in the office and on the road. Everybody pays the price of drug abuse: more cops
and prisons more hospitols and treatment centers and many lives lost.
But d .....
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