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    Unit 2 Assignment CJ 227-01: Criminal Procedure “One may well ask: How can you advocate breaking some laws and obeying others? The answer lies in the fact that there are two types of laws: just and unjust. I would be the first to advocate obeying just laws. One has not only a legal but‚ a moral responsibility to obey just laws. Conversely‚ one has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws.” – Martin Luther King‚ Jr. Imagine a perfect society‚ where the population had a standard

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    "The Color of Family Ties" by Naomi Gerstel and Natalia Sarksian‚ the authors assert that traditional nuclear families are not the only ones capable of supportive relationships and strong family connections. In the other hand‚ minority families also discover that their families illustrate the most supportive relationships and strongest family ties. According to Gerstel and Sarksian‚ they states "Black and Latino/a‚ especially Puerto Rican families are more disorganized than White families‚ and that their

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    ​Autism spectrum disorder or ASD is a group of neurodevelopmental disorders which includes Asperger Syndrome‚ Pervasive Developmental Disorder (atypical autism) and classic autism also known Autistic disorder. Several myths surround the disease because of popular shows and movies such as “Rain man”‚ in which actor Dustin Hoffman portrays an adult male named Raymond Babbitt whom is autistic. The film won four Oscars at the 61st Academy Awards in 1989 which included best picture. Because of the spark

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    What Is a Family? thorny question for many policymakers is‚ “What is a family?” Definitions abound‚ but consensus does not. How we define the family is often hotly-debated because the definition has significant consequences in people’s lives. Government agencies often have to define what a family is in order to determine who benefits from their program and who does not. Towns or cities often have to define families in developing zoning and housing regulations. Family definitions can have a bearing

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    glorify the male body. However‚ one could argue that men can be much more than that; they can be anything they want. In other words‚ Updike describes a type of lifestyle which- at least in the 21st century- is not unique to‚ or descriptive of the male gender.  One way he uses his own experience to develop his argument about nature vs. nurture is through genetic facts. According to his article he states‚ “…Watching my daughter arrange her 37 Beanie Babies by color in chronological order. My lump of putty

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    Biology 240. Spring 2014. Exam 3. Chapter 9. Proteins and Their Synthesis Four levels of protein structure (page 313) Primary: linear sequence of amino acids in polypeptide chain Secondary: local regions of polypeptide chain fold into specific shapes (shapes arise from the bonding forces between amino acids close in proximity of linear sequence Tertiary: folding of the secondary structure Quaternary: protein composed of two or more separate folded polypeptides (subunits) joined by weak

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    THE FAMILY There is no general definition of the term ’’ family’’ as its structure and functions vary from society to society. In our society‚ the family is seen as a group or social arrangement in which individuals who are specifically related by blood‚ marriage‚ adoption or some other factor‚ group together and tend to share a domestic unit-a household. Not all households can be described as families‚ however. The family is the basis on which large communities or societies are formed. It

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    Man and woman are the two genders that western culture upholds. It would be difficult to define it any other way with history portraying just man and woman. The concept of binary gender has been ingrained into the western society‚ this is no question. No where is is taught that non-binary genders are recognized within this country. To imply the concept of the gender binary as the most valid form of understanding gender is to also state that the imperialistic gender construct is the only perspective

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    topics these days seem to be related to sexual identity‚ equal rights‚ and gender roles. It is no doubt that sex and gender roles play a substantial role in society; however‚ these terms are often mistakenly used interchangeably and incorrectly. The American Psychological Association defines ones sex as their biological determinant (i.e. male or female) and this does not naturally change from the time of birth; whereas gender “refers to the attitudes‚ feelings‚ and behaviors that a given culture associates

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    BOYS VS. GIRLS: THE GENDER ROLES By: Samantha Samsel   Boys Vs. Girls: The Gender Roles “Girls can wear jeans and cut their hair short and wear shirts and boots because it’s okay to be a boy; for girls it’s like promotion. But for a boy to look like a girl is degrading‚ according to you‚ because secretly you believe that being a girl is degrading.” (McEwan‚1978)‚ Gender roles are the roles that each gender gets that shows people how they are supposed to act. Gender roles have been planted in

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