What was the social and historical context in which the juvenile court was created? What has been the fundamental difference between the procedures used in juvenile courts and those employed in criminal (adult) courts? Juvenile Court‚ authority charged with the disposition of legal actions involving children. One hundred years ago‚ the Illinois legislature enacted the Illinois Juvenile Court Act (1899 Ill. Laws 132 et seq.)‚ creating the first separate juvenile court. The policy debates raging
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What are the potential risks and benefits of migration for European states and societies? Migration has been in existence since humans appeared in the world. However our forbearers had different purposes for moving from one location to another than the contemporary humans. Their reasons for leaving a territory were changing climate or infertile soil1. The motivational factors for modern migration differ from that. They are in tight correspondence with globalization. Through this phenomenon there
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The Two-Point Threshold I. Introduction In the two-point threshold experiment it is obtained how close two distinct sharp point can be together for a person to feel two points instead of one. The value of the two-point threshold is the minimal distance at which the subject can feel two distinct points. The principle behind this experiment is the fact that mechanoreceptors are not distributed homogeneously in the skin of the human body. There are areas with a higher density and areas with a lower
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After reading through the introduction chapter of my psychology book‚ perception and sensation‚ I concluded that I was not aware how our perception about things took effect and how we as humans could perceive things and act upon. The first section of the chapter‚ The Perceptual Process‚ outlined how the perceptual process works in our brains. When acting towards objects that occur in front of us whether they are small or big‚ it all begins with the lens of our eye and how a person quickly perceives
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Iturbide -> Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna -> Benito Juarez -> Porfirio Diaz 1. What did Hidalgo do on September 16‚ 1810 that was equated to the First Crusade? a. Called to arms 2. Jose Morelos called for the Congress of Chilpacingo in 1813 that accomplished what? a. Declared Mexican independence‚ decreed slavery should be abolished‚ and announce Catholicism as state religion. 3. What is the Army of Three Guarantees? a. Mexican independence‚ Catholicism as state
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Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall Learning Objectives 1. Theories of international trade and investment 2. Why do nations trade? 3. How can nations enhance their competitive advantage? 4. Why and how do firms internationalize? 5. How can internationalizing firms gain and sustain competitive advantage? Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education‚ Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall 6-2 1 10/13/2012 Theories of International Trade and Investment Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education‚ Inc
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What was the Bauhaus and what was its purpose? The Bauhaus was a school of art‚ architecture and design that existed in three German cities including Weimar‚ Dessau‚ and Berlin. The school was founded by Walter Gropius in 1919 and it lasted until 1933. During its time‚ Bauhaus went through different distinct periods under different directors and cities including expressionism‚ constructivism‚ functionalism and architecture. The Bauhaus was the start of modernism‚ at the same time‚ it changed the
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Poland and other surrounding countries‚ which was led by Nazi leader Adolf Hitler. Several documents hold the basis for the storyline of this world war. These documents include the Munich Pact‚ the Atlantic Charter‚ Executive Order No. 9066‚ and the Yalta Conference. The Munich Pact‚ also known as the Munich Agreement‚ was a pact between France‚ Great Britain‚ Germany‚ and Italy which allowed Nazi Germany to annex Czechoslovakia through Sudetenland. The pact was signed September 29th‚ 1938 in Munich
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1. What was America’s first penny candy to be individually wrapped? Tootsie Rolls were the first individually wrapped candy and were sold for one penny each beginning in 1896. http://www.ehow.com/about_5435061_whatever-happened-penny-candy.html 2. At which fraternity at which college was the movie Animal House based? The Alpha Delta fraternity at Dartmouth College in Hanover‚ N.H.‚ is said to be the inspiration for the 1978 movie "National Lampoon’s Animal House." The house was raided by police
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You may participate in the business world in a variety of ways. You can start your own business as a sole proprietor‚ in a partnership‚ or you can start or a buy corporation. There are advantages and disadvantages to each. However‚ there are risks no matter which form you choose. Before you decide which form is for you‚ you need to evaluate all the alternatives carefully. The most basic form of ownership is the sole proprietorship‚ a business own and managed by one person. This kind of business
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