Kena Viard July 19‚ 2011 Community Based Corrections Professor Savage Field Visit #1 On Thursday‚ 7/14/2011‚ I was afforded the opportunity to visit the Circuit Court of Cook County. This facility temporarily houses inmates awaiting trial. There are a total of thirty-two court rooms‚ which handles adult felony cases. The courts have about 400 cases each day‚ containing around 150 new cases. Judge Evelyn Clay stated that approximately 90% of all the felony cases are resolved by plea bargaining
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great portion of nurses eventually became to be known as burnout (Kent‚ P.‚ 2007). The term burnout originally
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My generation is defined by our culture. The words that influence us everyday can be detrimental and or serve as an advantage. Words of wisdom are meant to reinforce confidence but sometimes do the exact opposite. Failure is not an option‚ why not? The pressure to succeed and never to fail has impaired society. People are scared of failing. A negative connotation comes along with it‚ failure makes you question your self worth and even your ability to succeed. Our generation has been shaped to believe
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a well-rounded education. Especially while in college‚ service learning can familiarize students with companies and professionals in their chosen fields of study in their communities. I am in school to earn a Bachelors Degree in Information Technology. I would love to be immersed into a service learning program to not only gain experience in my field‚ but to complete a project within my community with companies that I may look to for a job upon graduation. As the article states‚ these students
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Nurse Mentor: How to Find a Good Mentor A nurse mentor could be anyone who can help you learn your duties and grow in your position as a nurse‚ including a teacher‚ advisor or trusted friend. Mentors often provide more than daily guidance in nursing and often help you make important career decisions. The following strategies are the most common means of find a good mentor; Participation in a formal mentoring program Talking to teachers Finding a mentor online. Observe nurses at work Speak to key
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Courage in The Glory Field by John C. Wipler The Glory Field‚ by Walter Dean Myers‚ is a story about an African American family‚ the Lewis family‚ through different generations. All the main characters in the book make important decisions that change their lives forever. There are many examples of bravery in the book‚ but three character stand out. Lizzy‚ Luvenia‚ and Tommy all show acts of courage. Lizzy‚ a slave working on a plantation in 1864‚ showed courage when she makes decisions that
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happy by banning the “junk” food that has a great impact on children’s health and behavior. Some people might say that children should have the free will but we‚ as parents‚ have the responsibility to lead them in life and to teach them to choose the best way not the easy way out. Junk” food is flavorful and very diverse thus enabling us to have many junk food choices. But poor eating habits have consequences on a persons’ health. These bad eating habits are developed early in childhood and it takes
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Landon Summers Creative Writing Period 8 Argument #2 Final draft December 29‚ 2012 The Unfortunate Accident Arthur McArthur‚ husband to Queenie McArthur‚ was pronounced dead on June 6‚ 1954 from a head injury which he sustained from falling down his stairs. Arthur’s lifeless body was discovered by his wife Queenie around 1:30 AM‚ when she had arrived home late from a party dressed in a decadent black dress. During the autopsy of Arthur’s body it was discovered that he copious amounts of
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sustenance within the law of labor in many countries‚ and also the time when a lot of families who they belong to‚ forget the grace of the breadwinner‚ and every man who experienced this situation felt like an insect. I can relate this story to the song (Stressed out) by Twenty-one Pilot‚ which talk about the society that stress out the person and push them always to make money‚ wake up you need to make money! And how money now value the person himself‚
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a young girl. I became a Certified Nurse Assistant at the age of sixteen‚ and became a License Practical Nurse at the age of twenty. I am a very compassionate person and truly love being a nurse. I do not have the flexibility and job availability as a Licensed Practical Nurse that I will have as a Registered Nurse. My goal is to obtain a position as a maternal newborn nurse. With increased education comes increased responsibility. As a Licensed Practical Nurse in my current roles I use basic assessment
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