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By increasing awareness of sex trafficking among teens in suburban areas, the instances of sex trafficking can be reduced. Sex/Human Trafficking is defined by the U.S. Department of Justice “as the act of forcing a person to perform labor or a commercial sex act through force, fraud or coercion” (Faherty, 2013). This definition provided a basis of information to base research off of. Teens are considered to be people ages 13 to 18. By researching how to educate and therefore prevent teens in…

Just Society In his book, The Republic, Plato believes he has found a society that operates with complete justice. In the modern world, an ideally just society would be made up of many factors, but the most important ones would be providing its people with equal opportunities and social mobility. However, in reality, such a society is nonexistent, due to various impediments. In the United States today, wealth inequality is the greatest barrier to achieving such a just society. Wealth inequality…

between United States and Mexico would be in utter chaos. I would give the average of employment by CBP is around 60,000, which includes officers and agents, as well as agricultural specialists, aircraft pilots, canine offers and many, many more. These employers’ of the CBP are well-trained and committed in a wide assortment of disciplines, while being…

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…

Women of the United States are under siege due to the underground sex trade known as human trafficking. With increasing supply and demand for women and young children, these victims are being kidnapped and forced into modern day slavery. These slave traders are making billions of dollars off the bodies of these victims. The complications of discontinuing underground sex trade rings are due to massive economic funding it provides to sex traders and abductors. The constant development of new rings…

Throughout the criminal justice profession, there are several issues that need to be addressed within different populations across the country. All of these issues add up to the needs that should to be addressed to enable a more responsible police force, and a safer more responsible society. They include; teen drug and alcohol abuse, racial profiling, and illegal immigration. As well as these issues, there are many other concerns in the criminal justice profession. Multiculturalism and diversity…

subsidiary of AT&T, as of 2015 (Noonan, 2015). The satellite service, launched in June of 1994, and it relays digital satellite television and audio to households in the United States, Latin America and the Caribbean (Noonan, 2015). After being approved by the United States Federal Communications Commission and United States Department of Justice, AT&T's acquisition of DirecTV in a purchase valued at $48.5 billion was completed on July of 2015 (Noonan, 2015). As of September 30, 2012, DirecTV…

the courage to hold myself and others accountable for our actions. I will always uphold the constitution, my community, and the agency I serve.” This is the Law Enforcement Oath of Honor, a statement proclaimed by every Police Officer in the United States upon their initiation. It is a statement of trust of the highest degree. It is a statement of responsibility to support and protect those around them. It is a statement all too often not upheld by the ones who take it. This oath is not…

all arrest” (p. 1). Similarly, Kirby et al. (2014) stated that “African American youths have higher rates of juvenile incarceration and are more likely to be sentenced to adult prison” (p. 3). Based on statistical data from the Department of Justice’s Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation, black youths by large commits more violent crimes than their white counterparts (Hanser & Gomila, 2015). As a matter of fact, “Even black civil rights…

make changes and improve the system as well. Within local jails, state prisons and federal penitentiaries, they serve as the voice of authority as they ensure the security and well-being of prisoners. The job of a correctional official is to stop a violent conflict and ensure order within the prison walls and also to support opportunities to rehabilitate prisoners. Rehabilitation is one of the most important parts of our criminal justice system because it is a program that will allow a prisoner…