Collateral Consequences in America The term “collateral consequences” refers to barriers to societal integration that follow the completion of a sentence imposed upon one with a criminal record. Historically these consequences applied primarily to inheritance and property rights. The modern form of collateral consequences first appeared in 1898 when the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a restriction in New York law which banned individuals with a felony record from practicing medicine. Today‚ these
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Internal Assessment Assessment Standard History: 91229 Carry out an inquiry of an historical event that is of significance to New Zealanders Resource Reference: History 2.1 Resource Title: Inquiry into Genocide Credits: 4 Teacher: Miss Meronek The Rwanda Genocide By Isaac Anderson 12JM Focus Questions: 1. What factors contributed to the conflict between the Hutus and the Tutsis and how did they affect the genocide? 2. How and why did the international community respond
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Causes and consequences of the civil war The Civil War was one of the most deadly wars america has ever seen. There were many causes leading up to the war‚ and consequences after. some of the main causes were: slavery‚ economic differences‚ and the differences in civilization. The years after the war were some of the souths most rugged years the consequences would be fatal. The consequences were: Slavery was banned indefinitely‚ the united states were a unified country‚ and many constitutional
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The History and Consequences of Domestication of the Horse. Domestication concerns adaptation‚ which is usually a captive environment and which is achieved by some combination of genetic changes occurring over generations‚ as well as by environmentally induced changes in development that recur during each generation (Price‚ 1984). The domestication of the horse has profoundly affected the course of civilization. Horses provided meat‚ milk‚ and enhanced transportation and warfare (Vila et al.
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and the four-nation international control commission was established to ensure peace. Overall‚ the Vietnam War brought severe political‚ economic‚ and social consequences. The principal political consequences‚ was the low credibility and faith to the government‚ the lack of respected to public institutions. The obvious economical consequence let the United States analyze better the engaging in future conflicts. The estimated cost of the Vietnam War was 167 billion dollars. Unwilling to raise taxes
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Inflation : measurement ‚ causes and consequences Measuring Inflation The main measure of inflation is the consumer prices index (CPI) : a measure of changes in the price representative basket of consumer goods and services . Differs from retail prices index (RPI) in methodology and coverage. - It forms the basis for the inflation target that the government requires the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee to achieve. - It is also the main measure used in the rest of the European
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In the article from LA Times on March 1‚ 2013‚ “Sleep Deprivation has genetic consequences‚ study finds” Eryn Brown states that people who have lack of sleep have higher risk of disease. Brown says that people who lack more sleep than others shut down genes that heal the body and are more likely to be obese‚ suffer from “cardiovascular woes”‚ and can have several diseases. She supports her claim by using types of evidence by a study conceived by scientists‚ then the statistics of people that are
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Response Paper 4 ‘Mind Over Boobs’ Law 360-1: Muslim Personal Law Monday/Wednesday 6pm-8pm Junaid Sirat Ahmad 4th May 2013 Mohammad Rayyan Azizur Rehman 2015-02-0457 The author‚ Mariam H. Jallou‚ talks about the consequences of actions of Amina Tyler‚ a 19 year old Tunisian woman‚ who post a bare-breasted picture of herself on the internet‚ in the Muslim World. A Ukrainian based feminist group‚ FEMEN‚ called for an international “Topless Jihad Day” on the 4th of April 2013 to defend Amina’s
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There are many negative and positive consequences that come from technological advances. The industrial revolution is a great example of this. The steam engine was a big jump into a more advanced world but it also came with some downfalls. There was also advantage in light. Lasers were a better way for light to travel further and still have a steady light source. In 1781‚ there was this guy named James Watt that invented a Piston Steam engine. This was the first rotary engine created. This invention
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population was growing rapidly. The colonist was expecting the French to help because of their struggle against the British. The colonists fought‚ and gather more property to preserve their independence. However‚ the Revolution had momentous consequences. It created the United States. It transformed a monarchical society‚ in which the colonists were subjects of the Crown‚ into a republic‚ in which they were citizens and participants in the political process. The
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