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    Field Study: House of Ruth Domestic violence is an issue affecting millions of families. As a result of the increasing incidents of abuse‚ the number help centers and outreach programs have amplified in urban areas. One of the most influential centers against domestic violence is the House of Ruth. Established in 1977 and located in an urban city area‚ the House of Ruth offers various services to women and children who are victims of familial violence. Their mission states‚ “The House Of Ruth

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    UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX Prison and The War on Drugs Week One Assignment CJA 234 [Type the author name] 10/4/2011   Prison and the War on Drugs. The war on drugs has been implemented for more than 30 years. Currently‚ there are close to a half million persons imprisoned on drug charges in this country. That is a tenfold increase over the 50‚000 in 1980. (jrank.org‚ 2011) In the past few years‚ close to $40 billion has been spent annually fighting the war on drugs. As a result

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    In the first episode of 10 part documentary series Making a Murderer‚ Steven Avery‚ who was the victim of brutal beating and sexual assault‚ is freed after 18 years from a wrongful assurance.According to sociologist C. Wright Mills‚ personal problems may result in social issues. The same concept of Wright Mills come up true in the real life story of Steven Avery who was suffered from mental stress and depression because of the people in the community. People viewed him as troublemaker by considering

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    Udyog Limited (MUL) into the car market. OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDIES: Under the above perspective the objective of the study are: 1. To study the effectiveness on sales of launch of Maruti Aulto on sales of Maruti 800. 2. To find out what features customers like in the both the cars. 3. To know which car is more preferred. 4. To find out which age group of people associate more with which product. METHODOLOGY OF THE STUDY: To attain these objectives first thing we have gone through

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    operated by county or municipal authorities‚ and typically hold offenders for short periods ranging from a single day to a year” (BJS‚ 2016). Prisons are the types of facilities where criminals are held for much longer sentences because the crime the suspect committed was much worse than one being in a community corrections facility. The prisons get ran by each states government and also the federal Bureau of Prisons. All of the other correctional facilities whether they are private or not fall into

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    consist of an analysis of the use and abuse of illicit drugs within the prison systems on a global basis. With information gathered from various sources such as the internet and one on one interviews with an inmate in a male correctional facility and a former inmate of a female correctional facility I intend to show the rampant flow of drugs in and out of the prison system‚ the control of (or lack there of) by prison officials‚ the drug gangs and dealers in correctional facilities‚ the

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    Injustice in the Prison System In American society today‚ nonviolent offenders are prosecuted in much the same way violent offenders are. In California our justice system uses the three strikes law‚ which means habitual offenders; no matter the nature of the crime receive mandatory extended jail sentences after their second offense. While these crimes which they commit are wrong‚ the harm they inflict upon society is very low‚ hence the ratio of punishment to crime should be much lower. Using

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    In what ways does a comparative study accentuate the distinctive contexts of Frankenstein and Blade Runner: Through a comparative study of Mary Shelley’s novel Frankenstein and Ridley Scott’s film Blade Runner it is possible to gain an understanding of the notion of what constitutes humanity. Despite bearing different contexts‚ the texts embody parallel values that reveal the fundamentals of human nature. Shelley uses elements of Gothic literature and Romanticism to highlight the value of moderation

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    sexual violence and proper medical attention for these people is almost non-existent. The Republic of Botswana realizes they growing issue of ensuring the rights for people in immigrant detention centers. Due to political instability in Botswana’s neighboring countries‚ especially Zimbabwe‚ Botswana has seen a higher flow of asylum seekers. Specifically‚ Botswana only has one immigrant detention center for all illegal immigrants awaiting their

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    Efficacy of Sexual Offender Treatment: Juvenile Sexual Offenders with Mental Health Diagnosis Lynetric Rivers Liberty University Abstract Juvenile sex offending has been on the rise over the past ten years. Juvenile sex offenders are best described between the ages of 12 and 17 years old. It has often been thought the percentage of sexual disorders in relation to juvenile sex offenders have been low. It is very possible they have simply been misdiagnosed. Dr. Fong describes hypersexual

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