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    Police Influence on Society CJA/344 The historical backdrop of policing in assorted neighborhoods has not been a charming piece of our history. Prejudice and partiality was a regular encounter on an everyday beat of a cop. At one time the police drive just comprised of Anglo-Saxon men of a certain stature and weight and did not comprise of different races nor were ladies even permitted to in business settings‚ since a ladies ’ "place" meaning

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    insurance check that came in the mail and that causes conflict. The Younger family is faced with a racial decision when a representative from the neighborhood they bought a house in‚ tries to tell them that they do not belong. The Younger family then has to decide if they will take pride in their name and live their dreams or stay in their same‚ old neighborhood. In A Raisin in the Sun‚ the Younger family has a tight bond and all of a sudden portrayal takes place from Walter when he decided to use the

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    of the city. Third‚ I was encouraged to add staff recommendations for future zoning ordinance updates to adopt for implementation in the 2030 Master Plan. During my assessment of the current zoning map‚ I realized we had a few well-established neighborhoods that were improperly zoned. These areas had been developed to a lower density with larger lots. I recommended during the Master Plan process to correct the zones by changing the zoning from a high-density

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    I interviewed mentor Lesley Barajas who works in EOP central. Lesley and I both have seen different issues in our neighborhood. Lesley and I are from totally different areas. She is from near San Diego‚ and I am from the valley. These issues keep on recurring in our neighborhoods‚ and we are tired of them. In Lesley’s‚ neighborhood‚ bullying is the biggest issue‚ and would say it is an epidemic. In my community the biggest issue is single-parent households. Lesley also mentioned depression and peer

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    Introduction Throughout the history of the United States‚ there has been racism‚ concerns over immigration policies‚ and corruption that led to people fearing the police‚ and ultimately led to a negative connotation toward the police. However‚ like all stereotypes‚ there is a smidge of truth. Over the years‚ a small percentage of the police have abused their power‚ leading people to believe that all police are tainted. It is through sources such as media‚ to cause naïve people to believe that the

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    ’s not anything‚ but everything. South Street is a melting pot - offering just about everything from German ice cream to a glimpse of an Arabian night. It has been a booming street since its birth‚ evolving with the generations‚ and allowing the neighborhood around to thrive with it. Jane Jacobs‚ an American-Canadian journalist‚ author‚ and activist‚ was best known for her influence on urban studies and new and more modern layouts of cities. Her prominent book "The Death and Life of Great American

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    Most areas the policy targets are neighborhoods with an allegedly high crime rate‚ which mostly minorities and immigrants live in. Due to oppression in America‚ there is little opportunity for social mobility‚ resulting in specific groups limited on locations to live in. For example‚ The 1949

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    Public housing segregation was a huge problem in Chicago. Between 1954 and 1967‚ the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) built more than 10‚300 segregated public housing units primarily in poor black neighborhoods to prevent blacks

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    In the past‚ women were mainly characterized as mothers and house wives in the Hispanic culture. They had to stay home to care for their infants and provide the food for their family. Hispanic women were less educated because men were seen as the superior individuals that brought the financial stability for their family and were more educated. Traditionally‚ Hispanic girls were taught at an early age how to do the chores in the house. So that when they became women and got married they already knew

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    FIN 4597 Mid-Term Exam Review 1. What are the three approaches to value used by the appraisal profession? What types of property would be expected to generate the most reliable market value estimate for each approach? The three approaches are the sales comparison approach‚ the cost approach‚ and the income approach. The sales comparison approach would generate the most reliable market value for single dwelling residential properties. The income approach would generate the most reliable market value

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