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became a deputy sheriff. I only studied acting to become a better undercover deputy. All I wanted to do was bring down the bad guys. I had no intention of becoming an actor. My thought was‚ “What would my fellow officers say if they heard that?!” They would never let me live that down. However‚ the more I studied the ART of acting I realized that it was affecting me inside in a way I couldn’t explain‚ but I needed to know and explore. That’s when I decided to pack my truck and tell the sheriff what
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Lennie before George did‚ most likely he would have hurt‚ tortured‚ or even killed Lennie‚ because in Chapter 5 of Of Mice and Men‚ Curley tells Carlson to shoot Lennie in the guts as soon as he sees him‚ tells Whit to go to Soledad and get the deputy sheriff‚ and tells George to join the search party for Lennie. So either way‚ if Lennie were found by Curly‚ it would have probably been a much worse way to die‚ rather than being shot by George. I do not believe that what George did was necessarily
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i believe unions are just and help unite the working force. Unions voices should be heard considering it is the major portion of the factory. The lockout did not keep the workers out and they stormed the factory taking down the walls. The deputy sheriffs that Frick had used to guard the factory had failed him so he sent in for the Pinkerton Detective Agency‚ a private army‚ to come to his aid. Coming in on a tugboat by nightfall‚ the army came greeted by hundreds of protesters. No one is sure
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and actions were solely based upon their own personal feelings. They were only trying to save their own lives and almost no one wants to help Kane defeat Frank Miller. Some even fled to disregard the situation even more. Even Pell‚ the other deputy sheriff was so caught up in jealousy and his career that instead of helping Kane he picked a fight with Kane‚ gave up his gun and badge and left Kane to deal with saving the town alone. Helen Ramirez was an interesting character because she is now with
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the nation‚ of a little town in Wyoming was affected by the death of 22 year old Matthew Shepard in October‚ 1998. Secondary victims‚ who do not bear the physical pain‚ but endure the after effects and emotional pain‚ included Matthew’s parents‚ Deputy Sheriff Reggie Fluty (who was called to the crime scene and tended to Matthew)‚ and Doctor Cantway (who treated both Matthew and one of his attackers‚ Aaron McKinney) (Karmen‚ 2013). The effects of this hate crime saturated a society and called more than
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Pic 1 Lexi Pic Jones Red 2 15 February 2015 Many years ago author‚ John Steinbeck wrote a novel known as The Grapes of Wrath. The novel was published on April 14‚ 1939. The Grapes of Wrath is about the Joad family and their trip to California to try to find a better life than they had in Oklahoma. Through the writing of the novel John Steinbeck fulfills the role of an artist according to James Baldwin. James Baldwin wrote “The Creative Process” in 1962. Baldwin ’s essay describes an author
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with as result of being a veteran‚ I would not change a thing. Serving and protecting people is close to my heart. I am a divorced father of four great kids. I have three boys and one girl that range in age from 22 down to 11. I have been a deputy sheriff‚ corrections officer and manager in my past employment. I am a loyal person almost to a fault. I feel that I must demonstrate loyalty if I want my children to value the same. I am a believer that there is a creator but‚ I’m not sure if I buy
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three major components of the criminal justice system (law enforcement‚ courts and corrections). Law enforcement is the beginning component in the criminal justice system. The people involved in this component are as follows; patrol officers‚ deputies‚ sheriffs‚ federal agents‚ wild game rangers‚ park rangers‚ and last but not least detectives as well any other people that typically come in contact with criminals first. These people are accountable for maintaining the laws‚ looking into crime and arresting
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thought they were getting pulled over because Bill stole some tuna fish. The county Sherriff pulled them over with his gun drawn. Now to me‚ the fact the Sheriff had his weapon pointed at the suspects stood out to me. So‚ at best‚ Bill and Stan could have been pulled over and approached with no weapons drawn and then properly searched. However the sheriff felt as though he had probable cause to pull them over. This is exactly what would be done in a typical situation if a felony or misdemeanor is believed
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