Essays on Elger

(Author’s Full Name) (Institution Name) In times of global economic turmoil, an ever-expanding population and scarcity of resources, competition is getting tougher by the minute. Financial stability has now become the sole purpose of one’s existence, and this shift in priorities not only fuels conglomerates and promotes corporate culture, but also prompts individuals to explore illicit means to maximize their net wealth; the most common example being money laundering. Money laundering is the concealment of money, which is obtained through illegal means. The crime is systematically pursued by both individuals and corporations seeking to evade tax or ...

Who would have ever imagined, in their wildest dreams that a simple splatter of paint, a solid coat of one single colour painted on a canvas, or even an infant like sketch that would take 10 seconds to complete, would in the right hands sell for millions and millions of dollars? Is this even possible in today’s vast and sweeping art market? It most certainly is, and records for highest priced artworks sold over the last century continue to be broken to this very day. However it is our intention to explore specifically as to why such simple ...

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The correlation between criminal activity and genetic composition is one of the polarizing issues in criminal justice today. This paper investigates the relevance of using genetic testing in courtrooms for defense and the causation relationships between the genetic composition and criminal behavior. The study conducted a survey on a random sample of 100 participants. The results indicated that most people do not support using genetic testing as defense in criminal procedures. Similarly, many people do not see the causation relationship between the two phenomena. Nevertheless, this research concluded that, following the implications of criminal behavior, and that, most criminal activities such ...