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    People at any age , sex or economic status can become addicted to a drug . However, certain factors can affect the likelihood and speed of developing an addiction such as personal , family , psychology, community and environment ( To be edited and paraphrase ) . Link drug and crime : In the absence of knowledge about such essential conditions for the relationship between drugs and crime. Bean criticises cosial scientists for using terminology that implies causal connections e.g talk of links…

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    Abstract My research paper is about money laundering in Brazil using the Operação Lava Jato as an example, which is one of the biggest scandals of money laundering in the country. This operation initially started as money laundering investigation, soon enough it unfolds allegations of corruption at the state-controlled oil company Petróleo Brasileiro. My paper will be fully focus on the explanation of why these powerful executives and politicians engage in such crime by using Sutherland’s…

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    Essay On Crime In America

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    The crime in Guatemala today is more of a war between gangs and the people of Guatemala. In the USA the crime that is dominating the country are race crimes. Race crimes have been part of USA’s history for years. Today in USA you see more crime between minorities and the Caucasian community. Most of the crime…

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    youth today engage in drug use due to peer pressure, curiosity or a way to deal with problems in their lives. As stated in the justice.org achieves: the primary distributor of illegal drugs in the U.S are gangs; street gangs, outlawed motorcycle gangs and prison gangs. The increasing numbers of gangs activity posses a dramatic increase in the availability of drugs to the public. The governments solutions to theses problems, listed on drug policy.org, are the fifty-one billion dollars spent on…

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    Gangs in Louisville, KY and how to Stop Them. This is the issue we are having on our fair city. There have been some incidents in downtown Louisville involving flash mobs of teens aged from 13 to 19 years. Assaulting persons and robbing them. Some stores are also being robbed and vandalized. These incidents have also resulted in some bad publicity that could result in loss of revenue to local business people and hurt the city’s reputation as a safe and attractive tourist destination. Local…

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    “rock” like substance that is smoked in a pipe. Both crack and powder cocaine peaked their popularity in the 1980’s through the early 1990’s. During the 80’s crake cocaine was the number one drug sold by gang members, thus causing gang warfare causing millions of deaths due to the lashing out of gangs. Each year there are 400,000 infants born affected or addicted to cocaine usage during the pregnancy. Currently the average use of cocaine is on the decrease; although this is a good statistic…

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    1. Imagine yourself as a youth living in a neighborhood contested by two rival street gangs. Would you join one of the gangs? Why or why not? • Personally, I could never imagine myself being a part of a gang. However, if I grew up in a different area where gangs heavily influence the area, then maybe I would be dragged into one. Although, personally I do not stand for anything that gangs do. I do not support violence. However, I do see the importance of having strong social connections and being…

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    Why Do Children Kill

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    as their self-defense or first response. Gangs often pressure their members to commit murders as part of their gang roles; this also allows them to feel like they are part of the gang and not as weak. Many children and adolescents feel a sense of entitlement to undeserved respect. When this is not received they act in violence. These gangs are not always organized or sophisticated nor do they always have a criminal purpose. Even a loosely formed gang may act out in extreme behaviors which…

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    There is a gang named the Black Ants they terrorized the northern part of the castle and have been a problem for years. I decided to take this in to my own hands and take their leader down. I scoped out them out and planned for weeks before executing my big plan. The second week of winter I started my big plan. It wasn’t much of a challenge to get through the area as I wasn’t known for anything just a peasant. Once I was at the manor where the Gang leader lived I asked to speak…

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    Gangs: Attractors of Juvenile Delinquency or the Cause for it? “Since the mid-20th century, gang violence in this country has become widespread” with 8% of youth being involved in them between the ages of 12 and 17 (Howell, 2010 p. 2). A question that has risen is if gangs attract delinquents or if they make juveniles delinquent. The main concern is if these youths had previous delinquency issues, or if they joined for friendship and a sense of community that turned violent. I believe it…

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