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    An Unfair Drug War

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    Drug production and drug dealing today has become a substantial source of revenue. Whether for making up budget deficits or for the enrichment of certain individuals‚ population groups‚ firms or even countries‚ drugs are distributed worldwide. Drugs also involve economically marginalized sectors of the population‚ such as peasant producers or some small-scale drug dealers‚ criminal organizations or certain closely-knit sectors of society in the world of business or State institutions. The recycling

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    Abstract My papers purpose is to inform the reader of the ever increasing number of U.S children with incarcerated parents. According to Department of Justice data African American children are nine time more likely than white children to have incarcerated parents‚ A number double that of what was reported in 1991 Most children of incarcerated parents live in poverty before‚ during and after their paren’t incarceration( Johnston 1995).The social consequences of not meeting the need of these

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    Mass Incarceration

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    it really. Right away you think it is the criminals fault for getting arrested in the first place right? More people should be well behaved and not end up in prison? But what a lot of people fail to notice are the ones that actual do the actual sentencing. In Paul Butlers book‚ Lets Get Free he writes‚ “I became a prosecutor because I hate bullies. I stopped being a prosecutor because I hate bullies.” Do I think that some people belong in prison? Absolutely. But I also think that there are also

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    Describe the different methods of Alternative Dispute resolution available to deal with civil cases? Disputes Resolution has become a major aid in helping resolves disputes between different parties‚ primary between private companies‚ but also between individuals. The courts has aimed to make Dispute Resolution as fair as possible and has placed regulations on all of the keys methods of Dispute Resolution. In this question I will outline the key methods of dispute resolution which are‚ Mediation

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    Judge to Judge. This is due to the fact that when someone is charged with making a rational choice there are three tiers that have to be met: the decision maker must have a certain goal that they want to obtain from the decision‚ they must have alternative options other than the decision that they make and lastly they must have

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    According to Cheeseman (2010)‚ “Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) is methods of resolving disputes other than litigation.” An ADR comes in different forms like negotiation‚ arbitration‚ mediation‚ conciliation‚ mini-trial‚ fact-finding‚ and judicial referee. Arbitration is known to be the most common form of ADR. Although‚ arbitration is the most common form of ADR‚ negotiation is the best ADR to use among a learning team. According to Cheeseman (2010)‚ “Negotiation is a procedure whereby

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    War On Drugs Analysis

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    a threat to children‚ the Reagan administration was better able to pursue more aggressive federal antidrug legislation. An example of this would be the Antidrug Act of 1986‚ which established a 100-to-1 ratio difference in the mandatory minimum sentencing of crack cocaine to powdered cocaine possession. To receive a 10-year mandatory minimum sentence a person would have to possess 5‚000 grams (11 pounds) of powdered cocaine‚ but only 50 grams (1.8 ounces) of crack cocaine were required to receive

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    the recidivism rate of over 69% of parolees that are released from prison: the lack of education to secure lucrative employment and no support system make reintegration back into society almost impossible (Hattery and Smith 13-14). By passing fair sentencing laws‚ treating prisoners for their drug addictions‚ and giving them the education they will need for reentry into society‚ America can reduce the prison population and lower the recidivism

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    Prison Overcrowding

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    For decades now‚ prison overcrowding has become a problem all over the United States. Because of this overcrowding‚ many individuals are let out of prison before their sentence is complete which poses a threat to the community and society as a whole. However‚ while that is valid‚ the real threat is directly to those who are released before they are fully prepared to become functioning members of society once again and who will ultimately end up back in prison because of this. There are many universal

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    Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Strategies Research Worksheet Resolving employment Conflict Topic : Alternative Dispute Resolution Response to Topic A: General Motors (Negotiation) ADR is generally classified into at least four types: negotiation‚ mediation‚ collaborative law‚ and arbitration. In negotiation‚ participation is voluntary and there is no third party who facilitates the resolution process or imposes a resolution (Alternative Dispute Resolution

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