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Intelligence issues in border security, human trafficking, and narcotics trafficking

Border Security, human trafficking, and narcotics trafficking are three non-traditional threats now facing the nation. None has clear cut solutions, or clear cut rules for combatting them or collecting intelligence about them.Moreover, the dominant worldview of “borders” sees borders mainly in military terms—something that theUnited States has been largely able to avoid due to its […]

The value of the ‘Positive Youth Justice

Critically assess the value of the ‘Positive Youth Justice / Children First’ [model of youth justice] as elaborated by Haines & Case (2015) in terms of its usefulness for improving our responses to children and young people who offend in Ireland? Sample Solution The post The value of the ‘Positive Youth Justice appeared first on […]

Labeling theory described by the Interactionist perspective

According to the Labeling theory described by the Interactionist perspective, labels can become self-fulfilling. If a person is labeled with negative attributes, they risk believing that these attributes are true, and may face an undesirable declining trajectory. Pia’s parents are approaching a situation in a negative manner, and this is cultivating Pia’s beliefs of having, […]

Defining and measuring concepts

Choose a construct that is of interest to you. Find two measures of that construct in the research literature. Tell us a little about both and then determine, if you were conducting your own study, which one (if either) you would use and why? Remember to link your reasoning to this week’s resources.https://saylordotorg.github.io/text_principles-of-sociological-inquiry-qualitative-and-quantitative-methods/s09-defining-and-measuring-concept.htmlhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=arL2qcnQ8y0&feature=youtu.be Sample Solution […]