Crime in the United States

was accepted as an observer. He would be permitted to address the conference. The OAU, the Organization of African Unity, was formed in 1963, and consisted of thirty-four member states. In his address, Malcolm X appealed to these African nations on behalf of the over twenty million African-Americans in the United States. He puts forth the oppressive conditions…

United States prisons are overcrowded. There is a huge problem with persons who commit minor offenses being handed major punishments. This problem has been going on for decades. Everyday individuals are being incarcerated for less severe infractions of the law and their whole lives are being changed with the drop of a gavel. There is a bias in our criminal justice system that people have been trying to cover up for generations. Rather than rehabilitating and helping to educate those who violate…

2003 after the 9/11 terrorist attacks on American soil. However this invasion had not received Security Council approval; this can be seen as a violation of a country’s sovereign integrity. Moreover Al-Qaeda, Al-Nusra, and more recently the Islamic State reside predominantly in Iraq and Syria, occupying large swaths of territory and have formulated their own coalition against America and all Westernized…

The Impact of Organized Retail Crime The impact of organized retail crime appears to be restricted to financial losses to retailers. However, the economic impact extends beyond the retail industry and affects costs experienced by customers and taxes lost by the local municipalities. The theft of stolen food related items or health and beauty products can pose safety risks to consumers purchasing such goods from organized retail crime fences. Some industry experts and policy makers have expressed…

The article that I chose for my current event comment is based upon the discussion of banning Muslims from The United States of America. With the recent election of the new president Donald J. Trump, this issue has surfaced and has caused several controversies. This specific articles touches on a few reasons why this banning should not happen. Although this issue is very opinionated and full of emotions, the article that I have chosen will argue with factual evidence as of why the banning of…

It all started with the first generation of Chinese immigrants that came to the United States, which lead to their children’s joining the path of destruction. One of the earliest record of Chinese crimes was in San Francisco Chinatown. It was the war between a community-based support group in Northern California during the time of the goal rush. The war later traveled all the way across the…

recognised rules within the United Nations Convention on the rights of a child that establishes that a child 's wellbeing must be imperative in a legal process such as in the courts (Australian institute of criminology 2000). Further on the global consensus, sovereign…

years after the war had finished. The Man in the High Castle is contrasting to World War II because both had different outcomes of the war, both events left the world in a different state than when it started, and each war saw different approaches to the war. The…

This should cause one to ponder how ethical drones are. The drones’ potential is vast with the ability to safely combat crime and wage war, but the privacy…

The United States has the highest number of incarcerated citizens compared to any other country on Earth. In the last decade it has come to the media's attention that American corporations have begun to create factories and facilities that are now using prison labor as their main source of production. While prison labor is not a new concept for this country, now people are coming forward and speaking out against it more than ever before. The media has been equating this choice of prison labor to…