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Evolutionary Theory and Crime – Sexual Deviance And Sexual Coercion

The explanations of Charles Darwin on evolution give the various aspects of the development of the biological characteristics among different species of animals and plants as essential to their survival over time. The evolution theory extends to give relevance to human social behavior and criminal behavior –as the evolutionary psychologists argue that this theory presents […]

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Book Review – Organizational Communication: Balancing Creativity and Constraint

Book review: Eisenberg, Eric. M. Organizational communication: balancing creativity and constraint. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 2009. Organizational Communication: Balancing Creativity and Constraint is a book written by Eric M. Eisenberg of the University of South Florida. This author continues joining the most contemporary and, at the same time, respected scholarship in the field of

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The Cost Of Justice

The costs accrued to criminal justice in America are overwhelming and the concerned policymakers, stakeholders and philanthropists are concerned. The costs in the justice departments are of different nature so are the benefits too. Some costs are measured in terms of the direct financial impact they carry with them while other costs are measured according

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Strategic Plan for Dealing With Bullying at Schools

Problem Analysis Phase Problem solving and decision making is part of every institution. The initial step towards solving a problem is needs analysis (Dunbar, 1998). According to Songhori (2008), needs analysis refers to the process of collecting information useful in determining whether a problem exists with the aim of formulating appropriate strategies for solving those

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Criminal Justice and Security Management Researches Warranting the Utilization of Mixed Methods Research

Various criminal justice, as well as security management, researches are best conducted using the mixed-methods approach, research, or methodology. The approach focuses on specific research questions, which require actual contextual appreciations, cultural influences, and multiple perspectives. In researches, including criminal justice, as well as security management, researches, the approach employs thorough quantitative along with qualitative

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John Parker : Editorial Responses

I am John Parker. I was born in 1827. Over the last two decades, I have been characterized in the media as a man wearing many hats. I am rather proud of the contributions I have made in making America better and better as an abolitionist, industrialist, iron molder, and inventor. There is a need

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Natural Weight Loss Vs Weight Loss Surgery

Millions of people around the globe are struggling to reduce weight through different strategies. While others prefer to burn body fat naturally, others are taking the risk of undergoing surgery in order to reduce calories. In the United States alone, more than 60 percent of the population is either obese or overweight, and this number

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Levels of Measurement and Concept of Validity

Levels of measurement also known as the scales of measure are the relationship between the values assigned to attributes for a variable. They are classification describing information’s nature within numbers that are assigned to variables. There are four levels of measurement, namely: interval, nominal, ratio and ordinal. Nominal Scale This is a level of measurement

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Media And Fear Of Crime

The media’s portrayal of crime affects the public’s perception of crime in one way or the other. In other words, the media channels knowledge on justice and crime to the public. The media therefore influences the media consumption of information and fear of crime, which ends up coming with punitive attitudes and the effectiveness of

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