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    description of a place

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    elegant. It is also a very clean beach. For this reason in the summertime it is very crowded and if you go by car there is no place to park. The main building of Santander is the huge Cathedral with its amazing interior. It is situated in the very centre‚ near to the city hall. Palacio de la Magdalena is another important building. Besides it is the most visited place of the city. It was the official summer residence for the royal family. Nowadays it is used as a center for meetings and conferences

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    History of Corrections

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    History of American Corrections The corrections system in America began mostly with the arrival of William Penn and his “Great Law.” This was back in 1682; the “Great Law” was based on humane principals and also focused on hard labor as a punishment. The corrections system really began to take hold in North America in the late 1700’s with the idea’s and philosophy of Beccaria‚ Bentham‚ and Howard. These philosophies were based on the thought that prisoners could be treated and reformed back

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    several decades. Located about 200 meters away from the Church‚ and 150 meters far from the public Library‚ which served of references. There was a lake at the end of the street‚ and the sunset directly behind it created a spectacular visual event. The place was quit and people only heard the sound of the bird. The house had two stairs with nine bedrooms and three bathroom. At the top floor‚ five bedrooms and two bathrooms. One kitchen‚ two storage rooms‚ a big living room at the bottom floor‚ four bedrooms

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    Bennett AP US History Mid-Term Overall‚ what I learned was that throughout history‚ whether it is American or history within other countries‚ the game never changes. We repeat incidents in history and though we might expect the outcome to differ‚ it rarely does. “The names of the players change but the game does not.” There are trends in history and almost every incident we face can be referred to similar happenings of the past. But the most predominant and reoccurring theme throughout the centuries

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    Jail and Prison Paper Kerri-Ann Pimentel CJA/204 September 29‚ 2014 Erica Veljic Jail and Prison Paper The United States has approximately four types of penitentiaries. These correctional facilities are: Juvenile‚ federal prison‚ county jail and state prison. Generally‚ county jails are regarded as a facility that remands convicts for a moment before they are transferred to a penitentiary. In addition‚ county jails are used to detain convicts who have been imprisoned and have a prison

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    Corrections Officer Roles

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    Roles of Corrections Officers Keli Tomlinson Ashford University Corrections CRJ 303 Karyn Goldmeier September 19‚ 2014 Roles of Corrections Officers Many people view correctional officer‚ or COs‚ as the backbone to corrections. Besides managing inmates 24 hours a day‚ seven days a week‚ usually divided up working 12 hour shifts‚ their upmost important role is to maintain a safe and secure environment for both staff and inmates. Correctional officers have one of the hardest and most challenging jobs

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    Jails‚ Prisons and Community based Corrections Anthony Canez CJA/204 June 27‚ 2013 Robin Downey Jails‚ Prisons and Community based Corrections In this essay I will attempt to explain and discuss probation and how it compares to other forms of sentencing‚ the types of prison‚ the origins of rehabilitation in prisons‚ parole and how it differs from mandatory release and finally options of community corrections. Ending the essay will be a critique on the current rehabilitation options. The history

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    Description Place Essay

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    Tyler Wilson Professor Kabaji Freshman Composition Description of A Place 27 June 2015 Essay Preliminary Work Please answer the following questions before typing your essay: 1. What topic did you choose from the homework section? A supermarket/local park/barber/salon 2. What is the thesis statement of this essay? With every visit‚ I am guaranteed to find kids enjoying the well-built outdoor play area‚ families feeding the ducks and geese‚ retired men relaxing in the shade with their fishing rods

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    Roles of Corrections Officers CRJ303: Corrections January 12‚ 2015 The role of a correctional officers‚ also known as detention officers play a very vital role when it comes to their duties inside the penitentiary or in a detention home. The Department of Corrections is an agency of the United State government that have been around for many of centuries. The correctional officers and the prison administration are an essential piece to our Justice System. The correctional officers has the

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    I look out and around me‚ a vast valley longing to be explored. It was a denim blue morning when I came to this glorious place. The sky was so clear and pale with clouds so white and clean. The sun wore a large smile and the grass was greener than ever. Humming fish welcomed me with their mellifluent and melodious voices. A rainbow was prolonged across the land and it had the brightest colours of blue‚ yellow‚ pink‚ and orange. The aroma was breath taking as I took more

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