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    The issue I have been hired to explore is the injustices of the Criminal Justice system in the Judicial System‚ and the findings are not so astonishing There is no doubt the criminal justice system in the United States is broken. Between the issues of disproportionate mass incarcerations‚ the illusions of the “War on Drugs” and the targeting of other racial and religious backgrounds. These are the just some of the injustices that will be elaborated on throughout this report as well as now incarceration

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    Critical/ Analytical Response to Literary Texts Assignment By: Christina Caouette Every human comes to face the ugliness of injustice. The character of each individual has significant impact affecting the way they handle cases of unfairness. In the adventure novel Lord of the Flies‚ William Golding brings to life ideas that the self respect a character possesses will directly influence the manner he handles inequality. Belief in the worthiness and dignity of oneself causes a person to persevere

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    The industrial revolution in early America was transforming the way goods were made and sold between 1865 through 1915. Technology and creative financing brought some effective businesses‚ as a result‚ the market greatly increased and the capability to produce good(Schultz‚2016). The change in history resulted in American farmers leaving to work in factories and retail businesses. It was a time were corporation dominated in economic businesses and less by family businesses. The main industries at

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    injust acts from happening‚ but at the same time prohibited people to be free. A quote from the Apology after Socrates was convicted‚ stated‚ Now I shall depart‚ convicted by you and sentenced to death‚ while they go convicted by truth of villainess injustice(18). This statement would seem to say that a person is born free under the laws of justice‚ but already in chains by those same laws because they‚ the free born‚ cannot examine themselves to find There is no less difference between rule over a free

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    To Kill a Mockingbird and Injustice In her novel‚ To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Harper Lee tells the story of Scout and her father Atticus who is a lawyer. Atticus is a southern caucasian lawyer in the 1930s trying to represent a wrongly accused African American Tom Robinson. While racism was quite common in the 30s‚ Harper uses the trial of Tom Robinson to demonstrate the unjust treatment of African Americans Atticus is a white lawyer who was assigned the case of an African American Tom Robinson

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    your attention the unfair trial of Tom Robinson. I think we all knew that the jury would say that he was guilty of the crime‚ but was he really? I don’t think he was‚ and I hope you and the readers of The Maycomb Tribune will help me fight this injustice. Good people like Atticus Finch‚ tried to prove the innocence of Tom Robinson. The real criminals here are Mayella Ewell and Bob Ewell for taking a man’s life simply because he was colored. Remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird. Is it fair

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    health. By social class‚ race‚ gender‚ or age‚ they have different conditions of health. Some people who have low social class‚ they cannot get enough health care form the health provider. Also‚ some races have a high mortality rate. All these examples are health distributions. In these examplessocial class may make the big health inequalities in the United States. The health distribution by the socioeconomic status is one of the biggest social problems. In the United States‚ social class is the

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    discrimination could be that of a Muslim male. For example in a health and social care setting of a doctors surgery‚ a white British doctor may give the Muslim bad treatment‚ for example not prescribing them with medication due to their belief and the Muslims religion‚ which would be discriminatory behaviour on the doctors behalf. This would be an example of cultural racism. However this should not happen due to the equality act of 2010. However an example of this discrimination for an

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    The Gender Injustice of Arthur Miller An Analysis of The Crucible Arthur Miller’s 1953 play The Crucible takes place in Salem‚ Massachusetts‚ and is based on the historical event that took place there known as the Salem witch trials. The play centers around John Proctor‚ a farmer hiding a past affair with a girl several years his junior; Abigail Williams‚ a seventeen-year-old girl who is both John Proctor’s mistake and the catalyst for the tragic events that unfold in Salem‚ taking the lives of

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    The injustice of the book A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J.Gaines Why not read a book that shows you the reader that has morals and that showers you a image how unfair it was to be an african american back in 1940s. The story takes place in the 1940s and it’s about when a man is convicted for a murder of three white man and the white man sends him to jail to put to death. Tante Lou and Miss Emma send Grant to teach him how to be a man; however‚ he refuses to be called by his name and eat like

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