help drive down costs and prison size‚ too. Ohio expects to save more than $46 million and slash the prison population by 7 percent over three years by granting parole to more of its elderly prison population. New York‚ Illinois‚ California and Connecticut have also pursued similar policies for low-risk elderly and/or sick inmates.And an older population means more expensive health care. In Michigan‚ a state study found that in a single year (2009) health care for inmates ages 55 to 59 cost more than
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The first compromise was the Connecticut compromise. The Connecticut compromise solved the problem of representation in congress. This also said that each state would have two members in the senate. No matter the size of the state. In the house of representatives‚ the number of representatives depended
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argued that the Fourteenth Amendment’s due process clause could be used to strike the law. He stated “I consider that this Connecticut legislation violates the Fourteenth Amendment. It involves what by common understanding throughout the English-speaking world‚ must be granted to be the fundamental aspect of “liberty‚” the privacy of the home in its most basic sense‚
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require the disclosure of security breaches involving sensitive personal information (Stevens‚ 2008). The story of Health Net of Connecticut ("Health Net") is instructive. In May 2009‚ Health Net discovered that it had lost a computer hard drive containing the personal health information of approximately 500‚000 Connecticut residents. In January 2010‚ the State of Connecticut commenced a lawsuit against Health Net alleging that it had failed in a timely manner to notify residents and state authorities
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BUSINESS PLAN PEACE OF CAKE‚ LLC 234 JUDD ROAD SOUTHBURY‚ CT 06488 (203) 262‐3200 www.epomp12.skills21schools.org “Nourishing the Earth One CUPCAKE at a Time!” SUBMITTED: MAY‚ 2012 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.0 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY PAGE(S) 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 1.1 Introduction……………………………………………………………………………………. 1.2 The Company………………………………………………………………………………….. 1.3 Goals and Objectives………………………………………………………………………. Philanthropic Goals……………………………………………………………………. Business Goals……………………………………………………………………………
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On April 12‚ 1724‚ in Wallingford‚ Connecticut‚ Lyman Hall was born to the Honorable John Hall and his wife‚ Mary. His great-great-grandfather‚ Richard Lyman‚ moved to America in 1621‚ leaving England behind. After graduating from Yale in 1747‚ Hall studied theology‚ taught by his uncle‚ Reverend Samuel Hall. He began preaching and was ordained by the Fairfield West Consociation‚ but was then dismissed in 1751 due to charges of immoral conduct. After confessing to his wrong deeds‚ he was restored
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Tyler Dow English 10 PD 2 Ms.Watson Elders Driving Percentages show that elderly drivers are responsible for 5% of all people injured in traffic crashes‚ 13% of all vehicle occupants’ fatalities and 18% of all pedestrian fatalities. Cutting down on collisions caused by elders‚ the NH driving safety rate would rise. When a crash involved an older and younger driver 30% of the time it was the elders fault. Elderly drivers have the highest accident rate per mile driven. Elders have lost their
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prosecutors and discriminatory sentencing by judges.” This quotation was made in the year 2000‚ and is consistent with today’s justice system‚ if not much worse. A town that has experienced this type of bias firsthand is the town of East Haven Connecticut‚ in which many Latino individuals have experienced police brutality and harrassment since 2008‚ according to Nina Bernstein. She also quoted that the East Haven Justice Department warned the town on April 15 that on the preliminary review‚ it showed
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capabilities. Parents have to make an informed decision on full day or half day kindergarten. That decision can be a difficult one. Ultimately that decision is the starting point for the next twelve or more years of education for these young children. Connecticut does not have a law mandating all towns have full day kindergarten. The budget process has to make full day kindergarten a priority. The curriculum for kindergarten is limited during half day sessions for children. Because of the time limitations
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CHAPTER 3: SETTLING THE NORHTERN COLONIES‚ 1619-1700 I. The Protestant Reformation Produces Puritanism In 1517‚ Martin Luther nailed his 95 Theses to the door of the Wittenberg Cathedral. Luther had several explosive ideas including… The Bible alone was the source of God’s word (not the Bible and the Church or pope). People are saved simply by faith in Christ alone (not by faith and good works). His actions ignited the Protestant Reformation. John Calvin preached Calvinism which stressed
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