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    DRAFT WHO WILL PROTECT THE CHILDREN? THE UNTOLD STORY OF UNACCOMPANIED MINORS IN WITNESS PROTECTION PROGRAMS1 Michal Gilad* Abstract Witness protection programs originated in the 80’s to protect middle-aged Mafia affiliated witnesses. However‚ over the last decade‚ a new generation of witnesses emerged. They are youthful‚ risk taking and vulnerable to intimidation. They are also vital for the effective prosecution of modern forms of crime involving a subculture of juveniles‚ which adults find

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    details are often spared; in the story of Kitty Genovese‚ the information we are usually supplied with excludes various details about the mysterious girl. The documentary‚ The Witness‚ revealed details about the night of Kitty’s murder‚ her personal life and the lives of her family members. In the documentary The Witness‚ various details were uncovered by Kitty’s brother‚ about the night of her murder. Kitty’s brother went back to the apartment complex where kitty once lived‚ he interviewed the

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    Since the Jehovah’s Witness religion was founded‚ it has grown tremendously‚ starting small and then adapting to modern times with its own beliefs‚ religious practices‚ complicated and unique governmental structure and faithful followers. The Jehovah’s witness religion was founded by a small group of bible study students towards the end of the nineteenth century. In Pittsburgh‚ Pennsylvania‚ the students analyzed the Bible and compared church teachings and doctrines to the sacred text‚ publishing

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    My patient is Jehovah ’s Witness and as his advocate I ’m going to help him to make the best health care decision due to his religion beliefs. As a healthcare provider for my patient its my responsibility to provide care that is in m patient best interest whether I agree or disagree. My patient is Jehovah ’s Witness and he does not believe in blood transfusion because of his religious beliefs. He was diagnosed with chronic leukemia that can cause him to lose his life if the transfusion is not done

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    Witness Film Essay

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    The film Witness(underline witness)‚ Directed by Peter Weir was famous in 1984. This film is about two cultures clashing with each other the Amish and The Western Society and a story line of a murder crime. “A big city cop who knows too much...His only evidence: A small boy who’s seen too much”. The main character of this film is Harrison Ford as John Book. Today I will be talking about two of the themes Peter Weir uses in the film ‘Witness’. They are the clash of two worlds and power. The first

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    'Witness' - Peter Weir

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    English Essay – ‘Witness’ by Peter Weir The 1985 film witness‚ directed by Peter Weir is a crime/drama that develops the theme of conflict on a social‚ cultural and personal level. These areas of conflict are highlighted through the use of film techniques such as; camera shots‚ camera angles‚ lighting and costume. The film outlines the contrast between mainstream American society and the Amish community in regional Pennsylvania. While American society is seen as a violent and arrogant group of

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    Many of the prolong conflicts lies in past colonial policies‚ and especially those regarding territorial boundaries‚ the treatment of indigenous populations‚ the privileging of some groups over others‚ and the uneven distribution of wealth. The witness blanket was created as a consequence of atrocities of residential Schools done to the indigenous children in Canada. People always remember when they are the one who was a victim and constantly reminded of the past experience. The survivor that

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    Witness Film Analysis

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    ill people are often discriminated against and isolated due to their ‘differences’. Many films and documentaries have been produced to address and create an understanding regarding the pain and suffering‚ felt by those affected by mental illness. Witness‚ directed by Michael Buckley‚ a young independent filmmaker‚ explores the life of the key protagonist‚ John Harrowell‚ forced to live the majority of his life within the walls of a mental institution. Through the use of filmic techniques‚ Buckley

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    Witness: Amish and Rachel

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    Witness The film witness is set in 1984 and was directed by an Australian director Peter Weir. The film depicts the cultural clashes between the American societies and the Amish community in Philadelphia. Peter Weir in his film uses many themes including identity‚ cultural clash‚ relationship and violence in order to ensure strong impact to the audience. The characters are the main tools in portraying these impacts to the audience. An Amish woman Rachel Lapp and her 8 years old son Samuel experience

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    Persuasive Essay: Witness

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    Persuasive Essay - Witness Our separate individual identities are shaped by our interpretations of our society’s ideals and values. As individuals‚ we reflect in our personalities and actions by what we hear and see in the media‚ and through what we have observed personally in the world in general. Having an experience of our society’s rules‚ we are able to make informed decisions and choices by the ethical and moral concerns that we are bound by. Despite this‚ when moving from one country to

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