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This is a note on how to design reinforced concrete and also the detailing which shows where the steel reinforcement are put and simple guidance on how to do it yourself

This document discusses the two biggest challenges the league of arab states faces, which include terrorism, and human rights. it also includes a brief summary of the organs, structure, formation, and mandate of the organization.

This doc includes the major theoretical approaches to crime and a comparison between them. it discusses the classical theory, the positivist theory, and the demonological theory. All of which have been used to define crime.

This criminology and penology practice test covers all the basics. it includes practice questions on all the topics covered in the lectures (many of which mentioned in the lecture, and actually ended up being asked on the exam). this practice test is answered, with full answers.

A brief introduction to the study of penology, defining and outline the characteristics of punishments and security measures.

The most basic guide and introduction to any criminology course. In just a brief few pages, criminology is defined. A comparison between criminal behavior and deviant behavior is also explained. Also includes: the relationship between crime and deviance. A comparison between the legalistic approach to defining crime and the social approach to defining crime, as well as the arguments and critiques for each. Lastly, the definition of Mala in se and Mala prohibita, as well as how to classif...

The main philosophies of punishment are explain as well as the goals and assumption of each. One of the main principles in criminology, deterrence, is explained and differentiated.

These notes explore and explain the main biological theories introduced by the major figures and researchers in criminology, mainly Cesare Lombroso, also known as the father of criminology. it introduces his italian school of thought, as well as his theory prepositions. it also explains Sheldon's three major somatypes and how each type is linked to criminal behavior. Lastly, three major criminological studies that were made to determine the biological link to criminal behavior are explaine...

Listed in these notes in detail, are the agents of political socialization, the factors of influence on public opinion, and what interest groups are. As well as: what the free-rider problem is, what public opinion is, and what makes interest groups successful, and how different methods of communication affect the public's political opinion.

These notes list all the characteristics, as well as the advantages and disadvantages of the three systems of governance; Presidential systems, parliamentary systems, and hybrid systems.