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    I have wondered for a long time if women in military got treated differently. Finally I got the chance to research it and find out. I’ve done a lot of research and what I found is astonishing. Women being in military and being mistreated is important to me because my mom’s friend was in military and was treated poorly‚ but as she told people her stories no one believed her. So I decided to do some research and what i found out will blow your mind. Some of the standards make it harder for women to

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    our lives. Taylor Shaw 5/4/2012 Childhood is a crucial time in a person’s life and it needs to be kept innocent and pure for the child’s well-being later in life. The most important recurring theme in the novel Lullabies for Little Criminals by Heather O’Neill is the loss of innocence at a young age and the profound complications later in life. The complete loss of innocence is built-up with multiple different experiences over time. For Baby‚ these experiences are: when she is first

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    hearts of people to help liberate one ’s mind. That profound sound is seen through poetry. The creative structure and style of poetry creates a different form of writing that can either have rhythm‚ alliteration or have a direct message. In the poem "I Too Sing America"‚ by Langston Hughes had a significant message in that he desired to voice his expression on the issue of black oppression in America. Langston basic themes focused on the American Dream and the possibilities of hope and advancement were

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    Jacoby Davis March 25‚ 2009 Avid2A Easter‚ Mitchell “Can Criminals Be Rehabilitated?” The USA has a higher percentage of its citizens behind bars than any other nation. Our crime rate is higher than that of any other advanced nation. Among the leading industrialized nations our murder rate is 3-1/2 times higher than the second place nation‚ Italy. The majority of persons released from prison in the US- estimates run as high as 70%- are convicted of new crimes within five years. These are statistics

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    about. How and why criminals do what they do are the most vital questions when investigating those types of cases. Often times‚ police and investigators are racing against the clock to find the criminal(s) before he and/or she can commit the crime once again. The FBI profilers of Criminal Minds have that down perfectly. Criminal Minds is a fictional show with components that seem all too possible in real life situations. The profilers don’t just use evidence to find the criminal‚ but use psychology

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    Criminal Investigator Sources of Information Lisa Dowd CJ 210-02 Midterm Essay Prof. Josh Turley August 9‚ 2010 A criminal investigator is a law enforcement professional who attempts to solve crimes‚ identify and detain suspects‚ and prevent future instances of criminal activity. When we think of a criminal investigator pictures of gruesome crime scenes‚ laboratories and paperwork come to mind. We often do not pay attention to interviews and interrogations or notice the importance of a

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    is the difference between retribution model of punishment and the utilitarian justification for punishment? The retributive justification for punishment focuses on what the offender deserves as a result of his or her criminal behavior and the utilitarian focus on the future criminal behavior of both the person being punished and other members of society. 2. What is retroactive justice? Utilitarian justification of punishment that views punishment as a means to repair the harm and injury caused by

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    Ethics in Evaluating Criminal Justice Programs Ethics in Evaluating Criminal Justice Programs The basis for the conclusion reached‚ methods of evaluation‚ and reasoning‚ requires ethical guidelines and ethical individuals conducting evaluations of programs. According to Dr. Paul and Dr. Elder ethical reasoning abilities are important for numerous reasons. Dr. Paul and Dr. Elder explain how the majority of individuals “confuse ethics with behavior‚ in accordance with social conventions‚ religious

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    • A criminal justice system serves for protecting the peace and balance of the people so that we don’t have chaos everywhere‚ which is what the law does‚ but it takes the people that don’t respect he law and serves for punishing or enforcing the law on them First‚ differentiate between the court process and justice. Justice is the end result of the court process‚ so that first has no further part once a verdict is reached. Justice‚ following a guilty verdict‚ is made up of the punishment that

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    The American Dream is the dream of every person in America which is to be equally treated‚ no matter how different they are. People try everyday to prove that they deserve to be treated as an American by working extra hard‚ expressing themselves through social media‚ and going out and actually speaking up for what they believe in. The American Dream is still attainable today because people feel that they still have something to prove. They have to prove that they are able to be apart of America‚

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