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    Davina Fisher Juvenile Justice System 20th Century Professor Deborah White Strayer University 6 April 2012 Juvenile Justice System 20th Century The first juvenile court in this country was established in Cook County‚ Illinois‚ in 1899. Illinois passed the Juvenile Court Act of 1899‚ which established the Nation ’s first juvenile court. The British doctrine of parens patriae (the State as parent) was the rationale for the right of the State to intervene in the lives of children in a manner

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    One page “Choose a work of art or design that you consider to be significant. Imagine that the work had never been made. How would the world be worse off (or better off) without it?”.”. I consider Robert Indiana’s LOVE to be very significant and cannot imagine a world without it. The 1960s‚ Pop art movement in New York would have not had the same impulse without Robert Indiana’s LOVE and the world would be worse off without it. Abstract Expressionism‚ subconscious creation on large canvases‚ would

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    with the click of a button. Just a century ago people would not have dreamed something so sophisticated possible. The possibilities are near endless from flying vehicles to virtual advertisements. As our technological knowledge has grown so have the ways to distribute media‚ electronic media in particular. One Hundred years ago newspaper dominated the mass media and there was not much competition‚ if any. Electronic media is a rapidly growing area in the culture of Americans. The television‚ movies

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    The Founder of Pop Art: Andy Warhol Andy Warhol is the god father of Pop Art. His window advertisements were the beginning of an era where art would be seen in an array of forms away from the traditional paintings and sculptures of the old world. His love of bright colors and bold patters along with his quirky personality paved the way for his successful career as a major figure in the pop art movement. Warhol was born in 1930‚ in the town of McKeesport‚ Pennsylvania. His parents were Czech

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    20th Century Europe 1/15/14 18th century- many great events happening Enlightenment- began in France New generation of people First Political Revolution- France 1789 3 main social classes- royal class (no taxes)‚ peasants (taxed) Third class was responsible for everything From the European past: The First Industrial Revolution Use of child labor Social Protest Luddites movement Neal Ludd was the Robin Hood figure Most important industry started- Textiles Cotton Spinning

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    with her boredom and suggested we take the train into the city and go to the Museum of Modern Art. Excited to be productive‚ we all quickly agreed and left for the city within the hour. Upon arrival‚ we purchased our tickets and began walking around. While we were taking our time and observing the magnificent art‚ we got to the wall where Andy Warhol’s Campbell’s Soup Cans is intended to be. The pop art sensation was missing. In dismay‚ I touched the wall in which it is normally situated‚ and I transported

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    The origins of the CCRB date back to the 1950s‚ when a coalition of 18 organizations formed the Permanent Coordination Committee on Police and Minority Groups to lobby the city to address police misconduct‚ especially in relations with Puerto Ricans and blacks. The NYPD responded by establishing the Civilian Complaint Review Board (board) in 1953 as a committee of three deputy police commissioners to investigate civilian complaints. While police officers conducted the investigations‚ the deputy commissioners

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    History: Does the past affect the future? Debra Sharpton Devry Vietnam and the 20th Century Experience HIST-415N Traci Sumner May 10‚ 2014 History: Does the past affect the future? History is “The study of past events in human affairs”. (Oxford Dictionary‚ n.d.‚) Why should we study history? How does history affect people today? Historical knowledge is nothing more than collective memory. Historians work to reinterpret the past‚ search for new sources and new meanings in old documents

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    periods throughout history are as associated with a particular type of drug as the sixties are to psychedelics‚ or hallucinogens. Things began to transform little by little after 1963 in the way America saw its political stance‚ social beliefs‚ and culture‚ and the crowd that was at the head of these transformations was seemingly the youth of the U.S. When the birth control pill‚ the Civil Rights Movement‚ the Vietnam War‚ new music‚ and the budding drug market were all at the forefront of mainstream

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    What uniqueness Roy Lichtenstein presented is the content of his Pop Art works‚ Jasper John presented in his choice of materials and medium. Jasper Johns grew up in Georgia‚ in a place where he claims he was never exposed to art as a child and so he had no foundational idea of what art is or should be. This undoubtedly led to the choices that would make Jasper Johns a visionary of the Pop Art scene. After having a dream of the American flag‚ Johns began incorporating the image of the flag into his

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