conventional today to dismiss the good in criminals. Collateral consequences are the result of this common ideal‚ intended to further punish criminals after prison. The American Bar Association’s National Inventory of Collateral Consequences catalogs over one thousand collateral consequences of conviction in Washington state alone‚ ranging from felon disenfranchisement to ineligibility for medical care and food stamps. The consequences of conviction set ex-criminals up for failure‚ and eventual recidivism
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For instance‚ with every action us as human beings choose to make comes a consequence‚ whether it be good or bad all of our actions will have consequences. The consequences of our actions fully affect our future because as soon as we make a decision our actions will unfold and the consequences will be set in play. In Macbeth‚ there are a few character’s whose decisions caused them suffering‚ pain‚ and tragedy. Nevertheless‚ Macbeth’s actions and consequences are a great example because Macbeth knew
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you never know what could happen‚ anything could happen within seconds. Texting and drinking while driving are both similar because they both come out with consequences; both drinking and texting are distractions and can be very fatal. Anyone texting or driving are increasing the risk of their own life but pedestrians around them. The consequences of texting and driving can easily be avoided by making the right decisions. Driving under the influence of alcohol is more likely to get into an accident
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The reasons and the consequences of globalization Nowadays the process of globalization involves the majority of countries throughout the world. As any other occurrences‚ it has reasons and entails consequences‚ which can be as useful for some countries as destructive. The globalization in a general word sense is known to be the process of the world economic‚ political and cultural integration and unification [10]. I am going to use the term in this aspect. What factors have given occasion
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The Consequences of the Gilded Age The Gilded Age is the period in United States history between the 1870’s and 1900’s. The term “Gilded Age” was first written by Mark Twain. This era was called the Gilded Age because although life in the United States looked abundant with prosperity and hope‚ underneath the surface there were actually lots of poverty and corruption. One of the new characteristics the Gilded Age brought to America were new policies dealing with Native Americans. There was a great
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Dear Mr. President‚ Being Native Americans living in the United States as free citizens‚ my people and I believe we have the right to express our feelings about the manifest destiny and the horrid consequences that affected many different Native American tribes throughout history. I’ve thoroughly researched many things on the manifest destiny‚ and I feel that the Native Americans were grievously wronged and discriminated against because of John O’Sullivans claim of manifest destiny. None but the
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Running head: Deviant behavior and Consequences Brendan Nwachukwu. December 15‚ 2013‚ Deviant Behavior and Consequences Employees occasionally break the rules on the job. This behavior is called “work place deviance behaviors”. In the workplace when employees break rules on purpose this can affect the organization and its members negatively. Workplace deviance is classified into two categories-organizational deviance and deviance between people. On the hand in schools‚ teacher’s
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Premarital Sex and its Consequences. Premarital sex and its consequences are two enties that are exclusively inseperable.Absolutely there is no premarital sex without its consequences. The scientific law of input and output strongly apply here‚ for every inputted activity done either consciously and willingly or done unconsciously and unwillingly will always produce a desired or undesired output. It is important to realize that the principle of retributive justice requires an exact correlation
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Remembering the Consequences The general thought among all people is that the only things that truly matter in life are “what we do”. In the end‚ the only people who are actually aware of “what we think”‚ or more importantly “what we believe”‚ is our ourselves. One’s beliefs and ideals may fade‚ but the only legacies that can never be erased is our deeds. Great men and women are never remembered for beliefs or thoughts‚ for “only consequence is what we do.” The beliefs that humans hold so dear
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Introduction Within the conceptual framework of this research‚ I would like to elaborate on causes and consequences of floods. There are always floods somewhere in the world. They threat big communities with millions of people‚ their lives and properties. Big floods always draw international attention. In order to support my discussion about floods with concrete examples‚ I will talk about causes and consequences of flood using Mississippi River basin. The flood plain A river’s flood plain is central to
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