of a punitive nature‚ and there may be an opportunity to save this offender from the experience of the correctional system. The concept of restorative justice is not clearly defined; often referred to as a ‘movement‚’ and presented as an option to the mainstream of criminal justice. Rather than harsh punishment to the offender‚ restorative justice will attempt to establish a connection between the victim and the offenders (Sharpe‚ 1998). RJ attempts to repair the harm the offender caused the victim(s)
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1. This case goes back to the year the 2005. Value Trust was an $11.2 billion mutual fund in the middle of that year and had outperformed for the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index for 14 consecutive years. The fund was managed by William H. Miller III. During those 14 years‚ the fund experienced an average annual return of 14.6%. This return outperformed the S & P 500 by 3.67% per year. Morningstar claimed the Value Trust mutual fund fell behind the S & P 500 in 32 12-month periods
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The fatal tendency of people within communities to divide into warring groups – us and them – is a historical constant and one that is well represented in Miller’s play The Crucible. This utilisation of ‘scapegoats’ is characteristic of historical human interaction‚ whereby the aggressors blame their victims‚ often times the minority‚ for every kind of evil. This was clearly represented in the play through allegorical references made about America during the McCarthy era through the events of Salem
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are consumed to rid themselves of the deathly tapeworm. This method of weight loss has been banned from the United States. (Dietsinreview.com. (n.d). Tapeworm Diet) Amphetamines and Ephedra are two well-known supplements on the market that always claim to drop the pounds in just a matter of days but can cause serious health problems or even death. People do not consider the risks they take when consuming diet pills. With all the brands on the market and with companies claiming that the ingredients
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In the article “Need an Organ. It Helps to be Rich” a claim of policy was being supported. The claim of policy that was being supported was that anyone who is willing to donate an organ should be eligible for a transplant themselves‚ regardless of the ability to pay. This claim of policy was supported by using sources‚ evidence‚ and appeals. This claim was supported first by sources. When using sources it is important to make sure that the sources are credible. The author of the article “Need an
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Word count - 2553 Evaluate the claim that Person-centred Therapy offers the therapist all that he/she will need to treat clients. In this essay I am going to look at whether person-centred therapy offers the therapist all they will need to treat a client. I am firstly going to focus on a brief history of person-centred therapy‚ then look at the characteristics and key elements of person-centred therapy. Once I have done this I shall look at criticisms of person-centred therapy from other
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The second commercial that Craig analyzed was a Miller Beer commercial. The commercial begins with a couple sitting in a booth‚ holding hands‚ as a young‚ blond waitress walks across the room. It is at this point that a man dressed as a cowboy walks into the café. The rest of the commercial from what Craig describes‚ is that the two women in the café are awe-struck by the man‚ giving the inference they are attracted to him. Craig analyzes this commercial as one using men’s women‚ meaning that the
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Restorative Justice 1 Running Head: RESTORATIVE JUSTICE Restorative Justice and the Criminal Justice System Jeffrey A. McGhee PSF5002 Survey of Public Safety Issues‚ Theory and Concepts 501 West Northern Parkway Baltimore‚ Maryland 21210 Telephone: 410-323-7452 Email: jmcghee6@gmail.com Instructor: Kenneth Szymkowiak Restorative Justice 2 The modern field of restorative justice developed in the 1970’s from case experiments in several communities with a proportionately
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In today’s criminal justice system‚ jails and prisons are becoming more overcrowded due to the recent increase in crime rates. Many criminal justice agencies have recently found a new method of punishment that can be used deter people from committing criminal actions and further prevent overcrowding the prisons. This new method of punishment is known as restorative justice. This new method of punishment focuses on having the offender restore the losses of both their victim and their community in
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attributed this success to the fund manager’s conscious strategy of staying fully invested at all times rather than attempting to time the extent of market investments. Another popular explanation for the fund’s performance was the unusual skill of Bill Miller‚ the fund’s portfolio manager. His approach was research-intensive and highly concentrated when 50% of its assets were invested in just 10 large-capitalization companies and he was not averse to take large positions in the stocks of growth companies
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