of 50 people who are all transported to a small town named Brockington, the goal is to be the last man standing. In an effort to stop crime and expunge the criminals in the city of Brockington, the town was chosen to participate in the Battle Royale because it had the highest crime rate in the entire United States. There was a voting by the citizens as to what city should get repercussions due to their actions. One can lose/die for various reasons including lack of food, diseases, getting…
gun control. Banning firearms to reduce crime rates makes as much sense as banning alcohol consumption to reduce intoxicated driving. It is true that countless evidence shows when civilian’s own guns that it can, and will lower crime rates drastically. The…
In the United States, the criminal justice system has become an industry that profits off of criminalizing the poor; a practice that perpetuates and worsens the cycle of poverty rather than promote justice as it is meant to do. With the highest Gini rate of inequality compared to all western countries and a record of income inequality last seen a year before The Great Depression, it is apparent that the United States is facing a critical problem with poverty. However, rather than fortify the…
These forms of care in conjunction with educational programs on life skills are essential to helping offenders desist from crime. Due to the overcrowding it is not possible to offer all resources to individuals, or it is not possible to effectively offer the resources. Often times healthcare is rushed and the proper time and care is not given to inmates due to the high workload…
control institutes irrelevant policies, and gun control shows results opposing its purpose of reducing firearm crime rates, contrary to popular belief. Gun Control can never fully eliminate crime and violence involving firearms.Though new implementations in firearm control have…
citizens would spend so much of societies hard earned money to continue to implement the rules and jail the “criminals". But upon legalization the economy would occurrence an instant influx. Legalization of Marijuana would also severely diminish crime in our cities and form a more industrious society through its progressive uses. The war on drugs in America consumes millions of dollars yearly. Associating taxes in combination with eliminating the risk of illegal activity will increase consumer…
always been an issue, but recently it has escalated to the point, where politicians are paying close attention to it. They have also make immigration an issue on their agendas to be focus on in security matter, especially in Western Europe and the United States. The awareness of international migration poses a threat in conjunction with the ever growing number of immigrant in the world. Statistics has been showing that there were more than 191 million persons living outside their countries of…
Gun Violence Protection Gun control laws in the United States has little effect and they permit the citizens to carry their own weaponry, which has made the U.S into the most violent country in the world. Gun violence has been a serious issue especially in the city of Oakland, California. Residents in some areas do not dare to leave their house after sunset because they are afraid to be another victim in the gunfights. According to Anthony Braga, in the “Center for Problem-Oriented Policing,”…
Immigration for centuries has been a common theme in the United States. The US alone is a current melting pot and will continue to be so. Currently we are at an all-time high with immigration. “Immigrants in the US and their US born children now approximately 81 million people or 26 percent of the overall US population” (Zong and Batavola, 2016) with that being said, our current president of the United States wants to decrease the current immigration “problem” that is at hand. People tend to…
tends to occur and where it stems from in American cities, such as Chicago. In the book “Juvenile Delinquency and Urban Areas,” published by the University of Chicago Press in 1942, authors Clifford R Shaw and Henry McKay insist that ethics along with neighborhood and community organization are the main contributors to juvenile delinquency (Smith, 2016, p. 9). This paper will analyze and evaluate the arguments of Shaw and McKay pertaining to the rates of juvenile delinquency and why it…