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Essays 481 - 510
II. HOW EFFECTIVE IS PUNISHMENT IN CONTROLLING CRIME? WHY? Warehousing of prisoners is perhaps the most prevalent of all ap...
if there were few laws on the books, there would be anarchy. People would basically do whatever they wanted. They might rape the g...
things in life is to deviate from what is considered by the masses to be normal; in fact, Morpheus points out that it is often con...
while it had briefly joined Malaysia in 1963, it would withdraw two years later to become independent again (2003) . Singapore had...
his position by specifying that only a certain kind of agent can qualify as a moral agent, and thus subject to the ascriptions of...
growing stronger and more defiant with every passing episode. "...Homer certainly recognizes the notion of intention, and in many...
works. Yerkes demonstrated the principal in a simple T-shaped maze, as in one of the places, the experimenter placed a strip of s...
have turned into even greater social misfits as a means by which to defy the authoritative nature of corporal punishment. Any com...
several hours of community service. However, this same offender is likely to appear again, usually before the same juvenile court...
The bright-eyed Mariner"(Coleridge, 2002). The sailor (or Mariner) says that though they started on calm enough seas, the wind p...
"hoppers" and "superpredators" (Wagner, 2001). And during one week in California, youth committed heinous crimes including one 15-...
topic, there are still many parents and adults in this society who believe that corporal punishment is not only tolerable, but tha...
technique and what happens when there is no threat of punishment or promise of a reward (Brandenburg, 2006). When children are g...
its mothers shame has come from the hand of God," and, in so doing, works upon the heart of her mother, both giving her joy and pr...
and unusual? According to a student, the phrase "cruel and unusual punishment may include the death penalty, torture, solitary co...
III. EMPIRICAL STUDIES AGAINST SPANKING A study conducted by Landsford et al (2005) focused upon the cultural approach to s...
inflicted" (Greydanus, et al.) Further, there is "no clear evidence that such punishment effectuates more discipline or better co...
the force. In the case of Ruland, little was likely done. It was not an egregious mistake and some suggest that he was not out of ...
(Henry and Lanier 2). The field itself is a branch of social science, in which criminologists endeavor to better understand crime...
Theories of punishment indicate that the above is an invalid association. Certainly murder is serious, but it also - by definitio...
the problem may be with what he has been told to do--or to learn" (Kohn, 1996, p. PG). Myriad ways exist as a means by which to ...
In eight pages this student posed hypothetical scenario examines the implementation of Hawaii's 'three strikes' law as it impacts ...
be debated. However, returning to the consequentialist rationale, inherent in this justification of punishment is that a system ...
was important to history, especially at a time when the slave trade was prominent in the New World. [2] Think about Martin Luther...
might encompass the criminals perception of societal views if criminal activity and how that view would extend to them if they wer...
in ideology about punishment, there is often changes in types of crimes committed. The most common reason for arrests in the 1800...
that decreases the occurrence of or eliminates a behavior (Boeree, 2006). A good example is the child always talking out in class....
law of the United States of America. In the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), Article 90 states that it is a crime for a mi...
test of character and, as such, makes them pawn in the power play between good and evil. Satan exemplifies both the humanne...
one? Its been surprisingly difficult to find solid reputable references about this issue. There are a great many "blogs" out ther...