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    diversion is a good system for offenders who are not constant offenders‚ for instance here in Odessa TX they have what I would call a pretrial diversion program which is called teen court and in teen court offenders for let’s say theft well instead of it going down in the records they chose to do some community service and avoid trial and a criminal record but this type of program is only offered to teens. For those who have the option of pretrial diversion it is a pretty good system which allows first

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    Community Corrections Community corrections affect society in numerous ways. From probation and parole‚ to intermediate sanctions such as work release‚ community residential centers‚ nonprofit organizations‚ prerelease guidance centers‚ and partial incarceration‚ community corrections serve a vital role in the balance of criminal justice system in America. The prison system in America ensures Constitutional rights and humane treatment‚ not guaranteed in the prison systems of foreign countries. If

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    Juvenile Justice Process and Corrections Terri Jinks CJA/374 October 15‚ 2012 Jerry Kilgo Juvenile Justice Process and Corrections The juvenile justice system contains a thorough selection of systems and combined facilities intended to assist the youths that enter the system and the community‚ by extension (Champion‚ 2010). Nevertheless‚ the age limits are defined by federal laws and characteristically consist of juvenile wrongdoers seven-18‚ states regulate the methods of judgment‚ juvenile

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    3. When an auditor believes that an illegal act may have occurred‚ the auditor should first: The answer is C‚ to inquire management at a level above those likely to be involved. The reason C is the correct answer is because it is one of the three things that an auditor should do when they believe that an illegal act has occurred. The other 2 things that they should do are: The auditor should consult with the client’s legal counsel or other specialist who is knowledgeable about the potential

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    Family Systems Theory. The basic principles underlying the Family Systems Theory is the emphasis on the individual’s behavior being understood in the context of the family and the family’s behavior being understood in the context of other social systems. The more treatment and educational programs take into account the relationships and interactions among family members‚ the more likely they will be successful (Lambie‚ 2011). One model that has been developed specifically to persons with disabilities

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    Teenagers Yesterday and Today Kids today have challenges they face that are similar to those teenagers in the 1980’s. Similar but different. Peer pressure is still the biggest challenge everyone faces. The idea of experimenting on things like alcohol‚ drugs‚ and sex has not disappeared and undoubtedly will remain to be part of the scene. In the early 80’s one may have had unprotected sex and perhaps at the worst case scenario‚ had to find a cure for genital warts. Genital warts may have been an

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    for Americans in the new millennium‚ but I assure you that racism is as prevalent as ever. There are several different racial and ethnic groups that are currently powerless in American society. However‚ there is one powerless racial group in particular that I believe bears the brunt of the racism in this country‚ and that is the African Americans. In order to look at the racism and prejudice against African Americans today‚ I feel it is important to take a look at the history of how Africans were

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    The concern of animal rights has been going on since the 1970’s. Animals are vulnerable creatures that are under human’s control. This allows individuals to have the ultimate power over any animal and until animal rights were put into action‚ animals had no voice to protect themselves from harm. The controversial subject of animal rights relates to the family systems theory. Murray Bowen generalized that the family needed to be looked at as whole‚ not as an individualistic approach (Anderson

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    IP Proposal I. Title- Correction fluid from chalk II. Problem -how to make correction fluid from chalk dust safer? a.) Hypothesis - If this correction fluid won’t have any solvents/chemicals‚ then it won’t be harmful to the nose/body. b.) Objectives of the study -the objective is to create a safer correction fluid‚ to avoid it from being an inhalant. c.) Significance of the study -the significance of the study is to reduce the solvents and other chemicals that are harmful to the body when

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    focuses on the way in which error correction is done and the significance of errors in the Romanian context. In designing it‚ I did not use my knowledge on causes of errors as I was not interested to find out whether it can be established a correlation between students’ mother tongue‚ the target language and the production of errors. I oriented this study towards a narrower issue: the attitudes of teachers‚ students and native speakers of Romanian towards error correction. In order to do this‚ I used

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