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    Exam 4 Study Guide Sentencing 1. The 5 philosophies of purpose of punishment (purposes‚ examples‚ pros and cons): a. Deterrence (specific and general) b. Incapacitation c. Retribution d. Rehabilitation e. Restorative Justice 2. Corporal Punishment 3. History of punishment- banishment‚ sterilization‚ transportation 4. Civil commitment 5. Legally sane / insanity / guilty but mentally ill 6. What factors could prevent a fair sentence in court? 7. Presentence investigation report 8. Indeterminate

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    Truth-in-Sentencing Laws Do Not Deter Crimes Nain Lizette Ritchey CJA/204 November 12‚ 2012 University of Phoenix Truth-in-Sentencing Laws Do Not Deter Crimes In the process of knowing whether or not sentencing laws deter crime‚ that fact in the United States (U.S.)‚ in the last 20 years‚ shows that longer sentences do not deter crime. After years of increased sentences and drain on the state’s treasury‚ we need to acknowledge this fact. In New York and many other states‚ the

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    Alternative Learning System is a ladderized‚ modular non-formal education program in the Philippines for dropouts in elementary and secondary schools‚ out-of-school youths‚ non-readers‚ working Filipinos and even senior citizens. It is part of the education system of the Philippines but an alternative to the regular classroom studies where Filipino students are required to attend daily. The alternative system only requires students to choose schedules according to their choice and availability. The

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    Research Paper: The Evolution of Alternative Rock a. Introduction/Overview A phrase coined by many emerging bands in the early 1980’s‚ ‘alternative rock’ has become an increasingly more popular term used to describe artists that try to be innately different‚ yet veer away from the establishment and wish only to play the music they want to play without “selling out”. While it isn’t as concentrated or specific as other genres like hip hop or classical music‚ alternative music encompasses a wide variety

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    “Banana Peel as an Alternative Floor Polisher” RATIONALE AND BACKGROUND In present times‚ every establishment always use floor polishers for it may look presentable and fabulous to walk on. They are using commercialized floor polishers which are made from synthetic ingredients which has a bad door. Since it uses petroleum as it’s basis it is also flammable which makes it dangerous to human health and may cause some hazards like fires. There are many advocacies promoting environment preservation

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    up” approach) at various stages in the criminal justice process and ensure that the stay locked up (Walker). The “lock ‘em up” approach is generally considered to encompass three techniques: “preventative detention‚ incapacitation‚ and mandatory sentencing” (Walker‚ pg. 132). On an intuitive level‚ they are going to have considerable impact on reducing and controlling crime. In actual application‚ however‚ they do not. In some instances‚ they may even have negative impacts in other areas. For

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    Alternative Fuels – Data By: Denise Claire Tan Yet Nee Structure and physical properties of Molecules Nowadays‚ there are a lot of alternative fuels which have discovered by human beings in order to replace the depleting non-renewable fossil fuels supply. In fact‚ organic chemistry has successfully proved that organic compounds can be served substitution of fossil fuel supply. The structure and physical properties of organic molecules are characteristics that aid them to become useful fuels

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    ALTERNATIVE LEARNING SYSTEM-CALOOCAN Studies show an increasing number of school age Filipinos that are out of school. A huge percentage of Filipino children and youth aged 6 to 17 years are not attending school. The Department of Education (DepEd) estimated that‚ in 2003‚ there were a total of 5.18 million out-of-school youth (1.84 million out-of-school children aged 6 to 11 years old‚ and 3.94 million young people aged 12 to 15) in the country. Further‚ around 17 million Filipinos about 20%

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    Alternatives to Gasoline in Vehicles One of the most pressing issues in today’s society both climatically and economically is the use of gasoline and fossil fuels in our vehicles. Ever since the creation of the automobile in the early 1900s gasoline has become a commodity that helps the global economy tremendously. However‚ after over one hundred years of the use the resource has come to be scarcer‚ and all of the greenhouse gases and pollution that were released have helped set in motion the

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    Prison Alternatives to be kept Though some may argue that alternatives to prison sentences reduce crime rate‚ it would be a mistake to because of the unpredictability of criminals. Talks about the alternatives to incarceration that California implement in the 1965. California being a leading state in broad sentencing reforms has accumulated a lot of data on the effects of alternatives of prison sentences. They have shown a significant correlation between crime rates and the consequences to be received

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