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    Abstract The use of light and dark in 17th Century art captures your eye‚ and you wish to include this important Baroque element in your book. Look at the portraits in the text and pick two painters and compare how they use brilliant light and dark shading to illuminate parts of the human body. I will use two different artists Antonio del Pollaiuolo‚ Battle of the nudes. Along with‚ Michelangelo. Pieta from Old Saint Peter’s. 17th Century Art‚ light vs. dark I will take a look at Antonio

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    The juvenile justice system was founded on the concept of rehabilitation through individualized justice Early in U.S. history‚ children who broke the law were treated the same as adult criminals Throughout the late 18th century‚ "infants" below the age of reason (traditionally age 7) were presumed to be incapable of criminal intent and were‚ therefore‚ exempt from prosecution and punishment. Children as young as 7‚ however‚ could stand trial in criminal court for offenses committed and‚ if found

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    The events and sentiments that ran through 17th century England were perhaps as paradoxical as Charles the 1st’s head being sewn back to his body after his execution. This era saw a polarization of thought‚ action and outcome in regards to several events‚ people and institutions. The height of this polarization existed between the monarchy and the parliament‚ as questions arose in regards to the extent of power the king could wield‚ and the extent of power Parliament was willing to allow the king

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    India becoming the commercial and cultural capital of the nation and one of the most populous cities in the world. Although the islands were inhabited by humans since the Stone Age‚ the city was founded by Portuguese and British colonists in the 17th century. The city was named Bombay by the Portuguese and it served as the city’s official name until 1995‚ when it was changed to Mumbai‚ and both names are popularly and commonly used. Its inhabitants are informally known as Bombayites or Mumbaikars.

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    17th Century Massachusetts and the Salem Witch Trials In January of 1692‚ the daughter and niece of Reverend Samuel Parris became ill‚ and when the children’s health did not improve‚ the village doctor William Griggs was called in to help. He swiftly diagnosed the girls with bewitchment and the famous witch trials of Salem took off. Salem had recently had an epidemic of Small Pox and had always had a strong belief in the Devil. These two factors added with the constant fear of attack from warring

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    College of Criminal Justice and Security Introduction to Criminal Justice Group # KM14CJA01 Week 1 10/30/13 Week 2 11/06/13 Week 3 11/13/12 Week 4 11/20/13 Week 5 11/27/13 Copyright © 2012‚ 2010‚ 2009 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Course Description This course is an introductory overview of the organization and jurisdictions of local‚ state‚ and federal law enforcement‚ judicial and corrections agencies‚ and processes involved in the criminal justice systems. It examines

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    Criminal justice is the branch of law that deals with disputes or actions involving criminal penalties. It regulates the conduct of individuals‚ defines crimes‚ and provides punishment for criminal acts. More so‚ it means activities relating to the detection‚ apprehension‚ detention‚ pretrial release‚ post trial release‚ prosecution‚ adjudication‚ correctional supervision or rehabilitation of accused persons or criminal offenders. Also‚ the administration of criminal justice includes criminal identification

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    Puritans of the Mid 17th Century The culture of New England in the early to mid 1600s was shaped by many societies. Perhaps the most influential group of immigrants were the Puritans. The ideas and values brought from the old world were given a new world spin‚ and adapted for smaller communities. These concept had vast effects on all aspects of New England existence. Economically‚ Their oppressive tendencies led to slightly less rapid growth in and around the region. Politically‚ The directly

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    out which system of government best fits a country’s population‚ culture‚ and lifestyle. Both Russia and England persevered through this period of struggle in the 16th and early 17th centuries en route to finally finding the system of government that worked for their countries. In England‚ the 16th and early 17th centuries were marked by the reigns of the Tudor and Stuart houses‚ which included famous monarchs like Henry VIII‚ Mary I‚ and Charles I. Although life in England during these times seemed

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    During the 17th century‚ the Netherlands appears to become a very powerful country‚ as well as from an economic and political point of view‚ or from a cultural point a view. Dutch artists come up with new styles of paintings and new techniques‚ and it seems that Dutch patrons give more freedom to artists‚ compared to Italian patrons. Painters like Vermeer opt for classic scenes of daily life‚ i.e. “genre paintings”‚ as we can see it when observing his Het Schilderkunst. The work of art depicts

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