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    Community College Tuition

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    Community College Tuition When my brother graduated from high school‚ it was difficult for my parent to pay for his tuition‚ seeing as how he just recently come to the States. The Free Community College program was able to help him go to college for two years and soon he will be planning to finish his last two years at another school. These give me the opportunity to be able to attend a university of my choice. My parent not having to worry about funding my brother college tuition gives them the

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    A written proposal outlining a project based on community development principles to assess and address health inequalities within a particular community. Health inequalities are likely to affect different population groups in a variety of ways. Certain groups of people and particular factors are linked to an increased risk of experiencing health problems. Commentators such as McKeown (1979) have made the case that medicine has a small impact as a determinant of health. Others have also argued

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    Community colleges have become a vital part of higher education system. Many events have contributed to the development and continued growth of American community colleges. Their history dates back to the early twentieth century‚ and largely came about due to the need for workers to operate the nations expanding industries. In addition there was also an increased pressure on the nation’s school system to fix any social issues or problems that were occurring; such as merging ethic lines‚ unemployment

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    Problem and Community Oriented Policing There are multiple types of policing methods that are used today by our law enforcement. Two methods that are common are problem oriented policing and community oriented policing. Even though they both are commonly used they play two different roles when it comes to policing. One main thing that they both have in common is that they both want to see less crime. Problem Oriented Policing The problem oriented policing approach was created by Herman Goldstein

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    Community policing is a philosophy that police officers enforce the law with the people of the community‚ not just on the people. Building a trusting relationship between the community and the police officers that serve that community is essential for this philosophy to be effective. Mutual trust and cooperation is the goal‚ hoping to establish an active dialogue between the local law and the citizens they serve. Community policing combines a focus on intervention and prevention through problem

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    Community Aid Is Good

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    Name 100 Essay #3 Community Service is Good Community service is a two-way street. Volunteering can benefit students and his or her family‚ as much as the cause. Personnel growth can be enhanced when a person learns about new things‚ and volunteering teaches responsibility. I hear too many people with opinions about why community service should not be mandatory for students. Although there may be some reasonable concerns in regard to mandatory community service‚ every student should participate

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    The theory behind a community of practice was first introduced by Jean Lave and Etienne Wenger (1991). Firstly described within their novel Situated Learning: Legitimate Peripheral Participation (1992)‚ yet their theory was not noticeably defined until Penelope Eckert (2006) gave this theory the title community of practice. Eckert defines a community of practice as “a collection of people who engage in an ongoing basis in some common endeavor” (Eckert‚ 2006) which is exactly what we see within the

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    contribute to the college community setting. Everyone has a talent that can make the community college better and work more productively. All that I have achieved in life can not only make my life better‚ but could also benefit others who are in the community. Hearing other stories and achievements can allow someone to make a better decision when it comes to the point when they need to make a life’s goal. I cannot say that my life experience can benefit the college community but I can say that I can

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    What Is Community Policing

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    Literature Community Policing and Police-Community Relations in the US context Community policing is a philosophy of policing which emphasizes partnerships between the police and the public (Walker & Katz‚ 2013). This approach considers cooperation between the police and the community as an important mechanism that gives the police better access to information provided by the community‚ which in turn can make the police more responsive to the needs of the community. Historically‚ community policing

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    Community Policing is a philosophy that emphasizes working proactively with citizens to reduce fear‚ solve crime-related problems‚ and to prevent crime. It is a philosophy that promotes organization strategies‚ supports systematic use of partnerships‚ and problem solving techniques to address the immediate conditions that cause rise to public safety issues‚ like crime‚ social disorder‚ and the fear of crime. It is not a specific tactic‚ meaning a proactive‚ decentralized approach‚ designed to reduce

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