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    idea of the most likely communist revolution did not succeed‚ so Lenin created his own version of a communist revolution. Vladimir Lenin used the advantages of a vulnerable Russia with a growing working class to start the first successful communist revolution‚ and spread Marxism-Leninism as the new ideology of communism‚ which completely reshaped world order. The weaknesses of the corrupt monarchy and the provisional democratic government made Russia vulnerable to the communist

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    A concentration camp is where prisoners of war‚ enemy aliens‚ and political prisoners are detained and confined‚ typically under harsh conditions‚ or place or situation characterized by extremely harsh conditions. The first concentration camps were established in 1933 for confinement of opponents of the Nazi Party. The supposed opposition soon included all Jews‚ Gypsies‚ and certain other groups. By 1939 there were six camps: Dachau‚ Sachsenhausen‚ Buchenwald‚ Mauthausen‚ Flossenburg

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    The prison system in England and Wales could reasonably be described as being in crisis. Discuss. The term crisis refers to an intense time of difficulty‚ trouble or danger‚ or a time when difficult decisions must be made. However‚ in the context of the prison system‚ it has to be looked at differently. This can be seen throughout the essay in how there have been times of danger‚ and difficult policy decisions made. In looking at whether these problems are important to the prison system‚ it has

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    homes‚ to living in constant fear and misery in prison camps. Their crime? Being of Japanese descent. Words will never be able to fully explain the horrors that the Japanese American internees went through‚ but in this essay‚ their experiences will be explained with respect and as much effort as possible. Although anti-Japanese and anti-Asian prejudice has been engraved in America’s very bones for decades‚ the main cause of Japanese American internment camps was Pearl Harbor. In December of 1941‚ Japan

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    Japanese-Americans faced during WW11. Japanese-Americans were forced to leave their daily life along the West coast and relocate to internment camps throughout the West side. The cause of their imprisonment was the bombings of Pearl Harbor and the American fear that grew from it. This lead to Executive Order 9066‚ which order people of Japanese descent to be put into camps. “All across the West‚ relocation notices were posted on April 30‚ 1942. All people of Japanese ancestry – including those with only 1/16th

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    relocate to internment camps. President FDR signed the Executive Order 9066 which made them evacuate the West Coast in which they resided in. This order was signed two months after the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7th‚ 1941. Some believe that this was necessary to make America more secure but the internment camps were unconstitutional and unfair to the Japanese. The Japanese internment camps in the United States were unjust for many reasons. The ten camps that the Japanese Americans

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    advance anti-communist cause (information acquired illegally) Communism and Spies “Make America a great and decent place to live in” Hoover Hoover wanted to show dangers of communism and that Truman wasn’t equipped “Communism in reality is not a political party‚ it is a way of life‚ an evil and malignant way of life” Hoover Hoover convinced there was a communist conspiracy to overthrow government Senator McCarthy Accused some of the most influential Americans of being communists “if there is

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    "The Communist Manifesto: Section 1 & 2” The Communist Manifesto is a document written by Karl Marx‚ with the help of Friedrich Engels. It was written in the mid 1800s and is concerned with the inequalities in the social classes of the time. It is a story about what is wrong with the government and social class system. It talks about the history of inequalities in social class‚ solutions to the inequality‚ and the intent of Communists. Karl Marx opens The Communist Manifesto stating two facts

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    significance of situational factors is the Stanford Prison study by Zimbardo (1971)‚ where the effects of empowerment on a person’s behavior were explored. The study involved 24 participants‚ selected from a larger pool of 70 undergraduate white male volunteers due to their lack of any criminal background‚ psychological and medical issues. The 24 participants were randomly divided into two groups; prison guards and prisoners. In a simulated prison environment‚ in the basement of Stanford university

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    types of prisons are federal‚ state‚ municipal‚ and military. Federal prisons are operated and managed by the federal government. Federal prisons normally house inmates who have been convicted of a crime in violation of a federal law‚ as opposed to a state or local laws. An example of a federal prison now‚ is Ft. Leavenworth‚ KS. At one time‚ it used to be a prison used by the military‚ but has been turned over to the federal government to run. Municipal prisons are a high security prison. Military

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