Census Report For Bronx, Kings, And Nassau After analyzing the Census Data for the counties of the Bronx, Kings, and Nassau I found that just by looking at the figures many different conclusions can be drawn. Many of the conclusions drawn were based upon the similarities and differences between the three counties. These comparisons between counties show us that the social problems are

Cheating And College Ethics Assignment #2 Susie Co-ed was ill prepared for her sociology exam. The teacher stepped out of the classroom for a moment during the exam and Susie decided to sneak a peek at what she believed was the ‘key’. When pressed by her peers to share her information, she generously did so. Of course, all this was unknown to the teacher. We need to address the si

Change Over Time: Islamic Civilizations Islam is one of the world’s most popular religions for many reasons. Several of these reasons include, but are not limited to its rich history, its architecture, its literature, and most importantly, the richness of its culture. As a result of these, it’s no surprise that more than one fifth of the people of the world (1.5 billion) practice Islam.

Chicana And African American Feminist Movements From the beginning of intellectual existence, women have fought for a greater set of rights within their culture and community. In order to make a difference, one of them had to bravely step out of a socially determined mold. Women in Chicana and African American societies have done just that in order to assure their voices were heard amo

Child Abuse Children have been abused throughout the world for many years. Child abuse is any “physical or mental” (Rench 163) behavior that endangers the development severity or survival of a child. It is the guardians’ betrayal of trust and authority over a child and the child’s well being. Any serious risk of harm to a child, can be considered child abuse. Some types of child abuse, t

Child Abuse Child abuse has been around for a long time; it happened as far back as Biblical times through such things as child labor and physical or sexual abuse. In the 18th century, pain and suffering became more understood and severe forms of punishment against women, children and animals began to decline. In the 19th century whipping began to diminish in the Western societies. Then

Child Sexual Abuse Child Sexual Abuse There are many predators out in the world living among us. Some of those predators are accessible to distinguish and safe guard against. Others however do not have a definite classification which makes them a bigger threat. An example of such a predator is a child sexual abuser. According to a research report made by the National Institute of Justi

Children A person would be considered to be acting deviantly in societ... A person would be considered to be acting deviantly in society if they are violating what the significant social norm in that particular culture is. What causes humans to act certain ways is a disputed topic among researchers for some time now. There are three types of researchers that have tried to answer this q

Children Many children live in very bad conditions, such as living with their parents in motels, campgrounds or shelters. Or even not being with their parents and this means that they ran away from home or one or both of their parents are dead. So associations like “Colorado’s Child Welfare Division” can help those children in joining them either to their group homes or to their orphanag

Class Vs. Race Class vs. Race – The True Determinate We live in a society built of classes. These classes are necessary in a capitalistic society because no matter how rich a nation we become we will always need a lower class to clean the offices we work in and pick the strawberries we eat. Minority groups have found themselves stuck in this class of working poor and because people st

Cloning New advancements in science happen everyday. Products may include medicines, fertilizers, household cleaners, durable materials, and more. One of the most controversial issues in the world of science is genetic engineering. Scientists say genetic engineering may bring large advantages to humans and the way they live. Critics argue that genetic engineering can mean the destruction

College, Worth The Money' A College Education: Is it Worth $100,000' In Robert E. Sullivan, Jr.’s “Greatly Reduced Expectations”, Sullivan discusses the lack of employment available to college graduates. Throughout the essay, testimonials are given by four college graduates who expected more opportunity when they graduated with a four year degree. I sympathize with these men a

Compare, Contrast And Evaluate The Sociological Persepectives On The Role Of Education The role of education is to educate individuals within society and to prepare and qualify them for work in the economy as well as helping to integrate individuals into society and teach them the norms, values and morals of society. Yet there are three sociological theories that differ greatly between t

Compare, Contrast And Evaluate The Sociological Perspectives On Teh Role Of Education The role of education is to educate individuals within society and to prepare and qualify them for work in the economy as well as helping to integrate individuals into society and teach them the norms, values and morals of society. Yet there are three sociological theories that differ greatly between th

Compares 3 Economic Sociologists There must be more to life than having everything. -Maurice Sendak But isn’t “everything” the ultimate utility basket' Doesn’t “having everything” include animate objects as well as the inanimate' The setbacks as well as achieving success' Milton and Rose Friedman suggest in their book, Free to Choose, that this status of possession is not attai

Comparing Romeand Han Dynasty "The period between 200 BC and 200 AD was a fascinating period in the world’s history. During this time several legendary figures walked the earth. People like Jesus Christ, Julius Caesar, and Cleopatra. Great empires like the Roman Empire (27 BC to 5th century AD) in the west and the Han Dynasty (202 BC to 220 AD) in the east ruled over vast sections of the

Comparison Of Three Articles Summary of Article #1 Restorative Justice in School Communities This article deals with restorative justice in school communities. It looks at three different areas in America where restorative justice is being used in schools. There are some differences and some similarities. One thing they all have in common is that this “take” on juvenilecrime give

Condom Distribution The Answer is Condom Distribution In an ever-changing world, we as a society must yield to old ways and begin change according to today’s values, morals, and reality. One hot topic in today’s government and high school hallways is the issue of condom distribution rights. In the following pages I will defend the value of sexual safety for the individual and the

Conflicts Of Homosexual Adoption Conflicts of Homosexual Adoption People are judged and discriminated against every day because they are different, but that does not make it correct. The only difference between homosexuals and heterosexuals are the people they are attracted to, something that cannot be changed. Our government helps point out homosexual differences by continuingly den

Corporal Punishment In 1978, Astrid Lindgren, author of Pippi Longstocking, was awarded the German Book Trade Peace Prize for her excellent contributions to children’s literature. In her acceptance speech, she told an interesting story about a child. This brief narrative began when she was about twenty. She had just met a pastor’s wife who told her that when she was young and had her fir

Controversy Of Tracking The Controversy of Tracking The idea of “tracking” came about in the beginning of the 20th century, and has been surrounded by much controversy. According to James Rosenbaum, “tracking refers to any practice which creates homogeneous classed stratified on the basis of achievement or career goals. The aim of homogeneity is to allow instruction to address the achie

Contrasting Class Issues In Two Universities We have all heard the phrase “money talks”. Have you ever wondered what it said' Well that all depends on how much of it you have, and where you plan on spending it. Money has a language that is translated through power and inequality. It is the transporter of goods and services, of knowledge and identity. It weaves its way through a system t

Counseling I am writing this to discuss several of my job duties and to explain why I need for MY OWN PRINTER and an office. First of all, my job requires that I prepare the following confidential and sensitive reports: o Faculty Activity Reports for the counselors. o Observation Memoranda for the department. o Retroactive Withdrawal Application Medical & Administrative o PAF –

Courting Vs. Dating Courtship - the act of wooing Woo - to ask in marriage; to court, to solicit eagerly; to seek to gain. You ask, “What in the world is Courtship'” Let me start by saying it is our country’s dating problem solution. Not too long ago, Christian parents along with their youth had realized the need to re-map the route to fruitful, God-ordained marriages. The result has

Critique Cole Earles Book Critique I’ve never read one of Barbara Ehrenreich’s books but I might have to check one of them out after reading Nickeled and Dimed. I admired the argument, actually enjoyed reading for a change, and also learned a lot from every page. When I finished the book, I looked at it as what I only can call loathing. Writing up for the rich the results of

Cross Cultural Communication Cross-Cultural Communication Dr. Deborah Tannen is a social linguist, who teaches at the University of Georgetown in Washington D.C. Tannen was raised in New York with two sisters, Naomi and Miriam. Tannen's father, Eli Tannen, emigrated from Poland at the age of twelve and her mother, Dorothy, is from Russia. Tannen grew up during the depression and her

Crime In Philadelphia According to the 2000 Unified Crime Report(UCR) in Philadelphia, theft consists of the largest ratio of crime in the area of Northeast Philadelphia (the 8th Police district to be specific). The 8th district accounts for 2,264 of the 46,952 thefts in Philadelphia, or approximately 4.9% of the total thefts. Because of the fact that the UCR only contains crime repo

Crime Today Crime in America The Surveys indicates that crime in America is not on the rise. In fact, all statistical data supports a complete decline in all areas of crime in America. The survey suggest some of the reasons for the decline in crime are wages have gone up and unemployment has gone down, which has had some impact in reducing crime, but a major reason for the reduction i

Critcal Mass Media In watching the 5:00 and 10:00 news I was presented with many different stories that appeared to be original or live recordings by the television station. I was able to pick out and recognize the difference between original news footage from the station and a video news release. The video news release that I’m going to be referring to was from the Mayo Clinic in Roches

Cult Cults There are many types of cults in the world, cults are everywhere but you just do not see them. Every person in the world has been in contact with them in one way or another in many cases you cannot see them. The closest cult we know of is on Rice Lake called the Moonies led by Reverend Myung, where I have currently visited. Cults can be involved in churches and even are earli