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    Why Prisons Don’t Work The article “Why Prisons Don’t Work” (1994) by Wilbert Rideau‚ was written from personal experience. Currently‚ the prison system in our society does not work because it focuses on punishing criminals after the fact of crimes being committed (Rideau‚ 1994). These crimes are committed primarily by young‚ poorly educated‚ and unqualified men (Rideau‚ 1994). Therefore‚ the prison system should focus on educating these young men‚ rather than locking them up for life. First‚

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    right leg of a man and next to where it should be the left leg of the man is a prosthetic leg and foot. On the right side of the visual image the advertisement reads: “Spare parts for humans are not as original as those for cars.” At the bottom of the page it states‚ “Don’t Drink and Drive” along with the BMW logo. This BMW advertisement is an effective and reasonable way to prevent people from drinking and driving because it shows the negative consequences of getting into an accident‚ such as losing

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    Melba Patillo‚ they hated them for a long time but some were kind. In “Remember The Titans” the football players were hated for being on the team but more people liked them as the season went on. In both the book and movie they are hated then liked. In the book Elizabeth walks through the mob to get to school. In the movie the black kids are surrounded by a mob that they have to get through. In both the movie and book there is a mob outside telling the to “go home” or calling them names. There are

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    Video games don’t cause violence Change your mind about violent video games Violent video games don’t cause violence and there is lots of evidence to prove this. Have you ever played a violent video game and got the urge to kill everything. You haven’t‚ me either it’s the same with lots of people who help fuel the huge 10+ billion dollar gaming industry. Whose buying these games Well 97 percent of teens are.   If video games caused violence we would we all be dead.  Exposure to violent video games

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    The reason for it was that they were enraged of all the schooling their children had missed. The white population needed something to blame and the black people were the target for just about everything. A substantial amount of hate crimes rose as soon as the bill passed; Daisy Bates‚ the head chairman of the NAACP in Little Rock took lots of scrutiny for it. The main target for these hate crimes were the nine black students enrolled at Little Rock Central High School. Their families were suffering

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    In his exposition "Don’t Blame the Eater‚" David Zinczenko cautions the shopper about the threats of fast food‚ concurring that it is terrible for one’s body. Through his contention‚ he demonstrates to his readers that the purchaser is not so much at blame the sustenance business is the genuine guilty party here. With his utilization of inquiries all through the content‚ alongside individual story‚ symbolism‚ and his tone‚ Zinczenko has the capacity viably contend against the control of the sustenance

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    The song‚ Don’t Shoot‚ by the Game is a collaborative rap song that explains racial injustice in one word ‘murder’. The artist use the theme that our reason for being on earth isn’t to be murdered‚ but to strive and evolve into the future. This song perfectly fits with Dear martin‚ because in the book Manny a promising‚ young black man‚ was murdered by a police officer‚ for having his music to loud. We also see that Justyce the main protagonist‚ goes through his fair share of injustice and brutality

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    accurately‚ which expresses my beliefs. The song “Don’t Panic” is a pessimistic/optimistic song that can be especially shown in some lines of the lyrics. The pessimistic side of the song shown by “Bones sinking like stones” expresses that we are all going to go through some sort of suffering that we will have to endure. This line relates to a part of my life as a child living in New York‚ which was the suffering that my family and I endured caused by the abusive father we had. The abuse caused scars that ran

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    the passage states “After a minute I was ready.” This shows that she had courage because she was ready to tell someone what happened and not be scared or nervous and just told her friend to help. It is also important to notice that she had waited a long time to tell someone and she could make it even worse by telling someone. That is why Ava shows

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    What do people when their are backed against the wall. In Powers’ “He Don’t Plant Cotton” one snowy night in a lounge three workers had to carter and serve a crowd of over zealous and disrespectful white people. Through this we see how they deal with stress of work. Dodo‚ the bartender and a piano player‚ talks about them when his back turned‚ Baby‚ the drummer and waiter‚ does what they tell him to do with a smile‚ and Libby‚ the singer‚ plays dumb. Or In the end quit. The story demonstrates how

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