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Crime Under the Insanity Defense
Insanity Defense
Mens rea
It is not uncommon to hear about the general populations’ distrust of the legal system; sometimes many even believe that a lot of criminals get away because of legal technicalities, such as the ability to plead insanity for a crime. The real prevalence of the insanity plea may be shocking to the general population, most…
Lessons Learned from the Asian Financial Crisis 1997
Crisis
Finance
Lesson
The Asian financial crisis of 1997 provided some valuable lessons about the global financial systems. What are three of those lessons? Use references and examples in answering this question. The Asian financial crisis of 1997 was a global phenomenon that acted as a fundamental learning curve for nation-states, graphic regions and ultimately the global economy….
“Right Place, Wrong Face” by Alton Fitzgerald White
Police
Prejudice
Racism
As I strolled home from work on a late night, I heard a loud siren with blue and red lights headed my way. Minding my own business, I kept walking because I absolutely knew the cops were not looking for an innocent man like me. The police car got closer and closer, quickly approaching my…
Statesmen at the Congress of Vienna
Congress
Why were the Statesmen at the congress of Vienna so reluctant to give serious consideration to the establishment of an independent and united Italy? The Congress of Vienna was a peace conference after the Napoleonic Wars. During the Congress of Vienna the European powers, Britain, Austria, Russia and Prussia began to draw up a settlement…
Social Process Theories – Sutherland’s Differential Association Theory
applied ethics
Crime
Ethics
Social Class
Social psychology
During Edwin H. Sutherland’s time, prevailing social structure theories, such as social disorganization and strain, were dominant. However, Sutherland argued that delinquent behavior is a result of learning rather than the ability to achieve economic success or residing in a socially disorganized area of a city. He presented several formal propositions that illustrate how social…
Enron Scandal: White Collar Crime Short Summary
Crime
In organizational behavioral theory, it is evident that the Enron scandal offers insight into the factors that promote white collar crime. Organizational crime encompasses three main aspects: (1) organizational goals, (2) organizational environment and (3) organizational structure (Whispered, D. 1992). In the case of the Enron scandal, opportunity theory suggests that traders who struggled to…
Reader Response to Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass
Emancipation Proclamation
Frederick Douglass
Introduction It is very rare in the field of published literature that a work such as an autobiography receives such acclaim and popularity. In order for an autobiography to be successful, it must be very well written and hold relevant meanings to the people and have timeless appeal. Such is the case with the…
On the Bourgeois Revolution
Revolution
Abstract: The English Bourgeois Revolution broke out for reasons. I specially analyzed the cause and effect of the revolution. Four factors were listed: the rise of capitalist economy, the conflict between the bourgeoisie and the feudal class, religion, the kings. And what the Bourgeois Revolution left for us were priceless. Key words: capitalist economy; English…
Tourism Crisis Management Framework the Thailand
Crisis
Management
Tourism
Thailand’s tourism industry has suffered significant crises including SARS, Southern Thailand unrest, tsunami and bird flu, all of which have required swift crisis management by the Thai government. This study addresses the Thai government’s responses to these crises and their impact on tourism. The study proposes a crisis management framework that considers the degree of…
Summary of Politics and the English Language
English Language
Politics
Throughout his essay, Orwell connects with his readers by establishing his credibility, using emotional appeals, and providing logical evidence of how the English language is mutinously declining and how writers could slow, and possibly stop, this process. To emphasize the complexity of the rules of writing, Orwell utilizes parallel structure, often interlacing parallel structures to…