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Should Juveniles Be Tried as Adults?
Crime
Justice
Should Juveniles Be Tried As Adults
Did you know that about two hundred thousand juveniles are charged as adults every year? Over the past decades there have been many debates on whether juveniles should be tried as adults. These new policies came about because of the raise in violent crimes among teenagers in the late 1980‘s and early 90‘s. In response…
The Interesting Journey of the Escalated Investigation of Criminal Technique
Criminal Justice
The escalated investigation of criminal technique has been an interesting journey. There are components of the subject that I had never considered or assessed. Notwithstanding, a significant number of the subjects displayed, incorporating those said in this specific task, had been expressed in a general sense in any event in different classes that I had…
A Comparison Between “V for Vendetta” and “1984”
Art
Free Will
Novel
Oppressive governments and the psychological manipulation of the people are the strong themes and warning signs that these two powerful works of art, 1984 and V for Vendetta, attempt to delineate. 1984 and V for Vendetta have their similarities and differences yet their worlds are built around these basic tenets. Yet varying with their degree…
The Case of Eric Smith
Abuse
Anger
Mental Disorder
Murder
Prosecutor
psychiatry
Eric Smith was 13 years old in 1993 when he brutally murdered 4 year-old Derrick Robie. The nature of the crime was horrific, which included battering Robie with rocks and sodomizing him with a fallen tree branch. Smith’s continued and strangely joyful involvement in the investigation eventually led him to confess to the murder. …
Hume on Custom & Habit
Causality
Future
Idea
Metaphysics
Reasoning
Science
“Custom, then, is the great guide of human life. It is that principle alone which renders our experience useful to us, and makes us expect, for the future, a similar train of events with those which have appeared in the past. Without the influence of custom, we should be entirely ignorant of every matter of…
The Prevalence of Sexual Trauma Among US Veterans
Abuse
Health
Rape
Veteran
When we think about the many problems that US Veterans face when coming home from war, we usually imagine PTSD from battle, facing possible homelessness, and the struggle of finding a job. But there’s another, very large problem facing veterans: sexual trauma, Many of the lasting problems that affect Veterans are typically caused by enemies…
A Discussion on Heroism in Timothy Egan’s 2013 Article New West, Old Story
Ethics
Heroism
Property
Whether or not you have experienced a fire, everyone knows about the men and women that risk their lives to put fires out. These brave firefighters risk their lives to save lives and stop the destruction of property. There is controversy when it comes to the firefighters risking their lives to protect property when no…
Is Capital Punishment Ever Justified?
Capital Punishment
Punishment
The death penalty, also known as capital punishment, has been carried out by governments for centuries in Western Europe during the Middle Ages. However, efforts to eliminate this practice began in the 18th century. Venezuela initiated abolition in 1863, followed by San Marino in 1865 and Costa Rica in 1877. Ultimately, Great Britain abolished capital…
Six Steps in the Rosswurm and Larrabee (1999) Model
Evidence-based practice
Violence
Design for Change in Practice Evidenced based practice (EBP) is an empowering process for improvement in the health care professions. Rosswurm and Larrabee (1999) credit the research studies which used meta – analysis, randomized clinical trials and systematic studies of patient outcomes over the last few decades as having started this shift from the “tradition…
Sexual Harrassment Case Study
Aggression
Injustice
Sexual Harassment
social institutions
Social Issues
Social psychology
Sexual harassment is defined as unwelcome advances, requests, for sexual favors, and any other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature in the working environment. Sexual feelings are said to be part of group dynamics, and a times people who work together may develop these kinds of feelings. In this case Peter Lewiston developed…