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    supports that people turn to alcohol due to not living the “American Dream”. Because of the alcohol consumption many deviant and criminal acts are executed like sexual assault, assault and battery, criminal behaviors like theft and others. Gass states (2010:33) “Close to 97,000 students are victims of alcohol-related sexual assault or date rape, and nearly 700,000 students are assaulted by another student who is intoxicated”. People with alcoholism are unable to meet goals, have poor self…

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    Summary Wally Lamb’s book Couldn’t Keep it to Myself is a book that tells the stories of 11 different women who were (are) incarcerated in the York correctional institution. These women who’s stories were told, were women who had committed all sorts of crimes, from embezzlement to homicide in the first degree. Their stories include stories of their lives before prison, how the got to prison, and their lives in prison. There were common factors in some of the stories of the women who ended up…

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    Custodial Rape Essay

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    INTRODUCTION “The probability that one actor within a social relationship will be in a position to carry out his own will despite resistance” Every individual have power, a person whose state of mind is unified with power gets coercive and from there on a feeling of supremacy over society is felt. Proof to this is the widespread evil is the custodial rape in our society. And due to this we are lead to conclusion that the power relation of the society is unequal. This unequal power connection…

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    For the signature assignment, I have decided to choose a case/client I have been working with for six months. The client is a 27 year-old female, Native American, married, has children, low-income, Epileptic, PTSD, and drinks alcohol. She was self-referred as well as referred to me from Indian Education with the local school district. The main reason for the referral was due to the fact that she had been a rape victim, diagnosed with PTSD, wished to feel “normal again”, and also wished to…

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    think that Americans and probably most other countries have a stigma that males cant be a victim domestic assault because they are suppose to be strong. When women assault males, I feel like they are hesitant to come forward because of the fear that people will judge or that they will be less manly. I chose this news article because it is not that common to see a women facing domestic assault charges,…

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    consider him guilty of his charges of assault, stalking, and murder, especially since he had a reputation as a monster in the small town of Maycomb, Alabama; however, if one delves only 10% deeper into each event one would instantly dismiss the case for each on various grounds. In chronological order, the first criminal charge against Boo Radley (also known as Arthur Radley) is an event that occurred nearly 20 years prior to the trial. The charge is second degree assault against his father…

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    Peter Driscal Case Study

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    Minneapolis- A teenage boy assaults another teenager April 19, after school in the parking lot for leading police to him was sentenced to circle justice who decided to send him to find himself in Alaska. The boy who committed the assault was only fifteen years old. The victim was Peter Driscal who was an innocent grade nine student just like the perpetrator. The offender can not be named under the Youth Criminal Justice Act(YCJA).The assault happened because the offender had broke into a…

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    Violent Crime Case Summary

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    determine Ryan Nelli was the suspect who committed the robbery. It was also determined that Nelli has an extensive criminal history including convictions for shooting at an inhabited dwelling, stalking, violent felon in possession of body armor, and assault with a firearm. During the investigation, Detectives discovered Nelli’s mom lives at 4136 Oregon Street. On 10-04-16, at approximately 0715 hours, Mid-City Detectives initiated surveillance at the residence. At approximately 0830 hours,…

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    DNA In Forensics

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    criminals involved in a series of different crimes (justice.gov, 2014). In cases of aggravated assaults, the use of DNA in forensics has helped provide evidence for most cases that had no witness available. For example, according to research conducted, most aggravated assaults are committed by criminals in enclosed environments and large percentages involve cases of domestic violence and sexual assault; these cases involve the victim and the suspects and whether they result in fatalities or the…

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    Malice Liability Case

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    Question 1: A: True. Malice aforethought is “a planned killing motivated by spite” (Woolman, Homicide). Additionally, there is express malice. Express malice is the “defendant’s subjective intent to kill”, or more specifically their feelings or opinions (ChartaCourse). Hatred or the emotional equivalent is a person’s feelings or opinions and goes directly to subjective intent to kill. B. False. There does not have to be a “specific period of deliberation” or a showing that the defendant…

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