"Think sensibly and do what is right. (Basso 28) Something that is not spoken but seems obvious, is that the young man was along for at least a refresher course in the morality tales of his people
" Henceforth, only peaceful settlement directed by missionaries would be allowed into remote, hitherto uncivilized areas. (Gutiarrez 46) The king of Spain, for whatever reasons, handed down the decree that there should not be any further military conquest in the new world
It was his stupid decision to separate his cavalry and infantry from their sustaining ships that sealed the doom of his expedition in Florida -- as Cabeza forewarned in vain. (Nunez 9) It is clear as you continue to read this incredible tale that the governor had no interest in taking care of anyone but himself
This "boom" occurred all over England, and the importing of goods flourished, so did stock speculation which mean that some won heavily and others became destitute -- and resentful at the same time. Thus, this was a time of great avarice for some, great poverty for others, and the opportunity for criminality to grow (O'Connor, 2000)
This study takes into account culture, sociological issues, religious issues, economic welfare (an interesting driver of legal theory), urbanization, conflict theory, and more. One sociologist sees crime as being so inexorably tied to society that it is a social phenomenon -- that in which individuals conceive of crime and punishment, and what societal norms play into the decision levels of punishment (Quinney, 1966)
Typically sought out by the disenfranchised, they often formed an introduction to criminal behavior for youth and adolescents who then might graduate into more serious criminal activity. After the industrial revolution, this became particularly rife due to the combination of poor working conditions, abject poverty, and a strict dichotomous society of haves and have nots (Speed, 1975, 95-)