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    However sports events often provide a channel to solidify citizens in a country‚ like the World Cup fever. At times sports affiliation also becomes a symbol of the country‚ such as football in the UK. Yet sometimes it leads debate on race and ethnicity. For example‚ the Tebbitt speaking‚ “A large proportion of Britain’s Asian population fail to pass the cricket test. Which side do they cheer for? It’s an interesting test. Are you still harking back to where you came from or where you are?” Taiwan is

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    THE JURY SYSTEM THE NATURE AND COMPOSITION OF THE JURY The jury system of a trial is an essential element of the democratic process. It attempts to secure fairness in the justice system. Traditionally‚ the jury system has been viewed as a cornerstone of common law procedure. However‚ the use of the system of trial by jury is on the decline. Today‚ its use differs‚ depending on whether (a) it is a civil or criminal matter‚ and (b) in criminal matters‚ whether it is a summary or an indictable

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    Gary K. Bradley Jr. University of Phoenix Instructor: Diana Mitchell WK 2: Ethnicity and the Police Outline Part 1 Option 2: Speech CJA/334 3/30/2015 Public Opinion of Police by different Ethnic group. Today I am here to talk to you‚ the citizen of our great community about the police that serve us. Let me make this clear‚ I’m not here to talk about the performance of the police that serve our community. Today I’m here to see and understand where public opinion of police stands. During my study

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    Mirror‚ on the Web.” The Contemporary Reader. Ed. Gray Goshgarian. 10th ed. New York: Pearson‚ 2010. Print. Epstein‚ Joseph‚ “The Culture of Celebrity.” The Contemporary Reader. Ed. Gray Goshgarian. 10th ed. New York: Pearson‚ 2010. Print. Traister‚ Rebecca‚ “Return of the Brainless Hussies.” The Contemporary Reader. Ed. Gray Goshgarian. 10th ed. New York: Pearson‚ 2010. Print. Wolpert‚ Stuart‚ “Crafting Your Image for Your 1‚000 Friends on Facebook.” The Contemporary Reader. Ed. Gray Goshgarian

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    Bench trial vs. Jury trial High profile cases being spread through the media attracting massive attention. Cases such as the Sean Bell shooting‚ Amadou Diallo‚ and these trials were spread all throughout television which sometimes doesn’t fall in the favor of the defendant. There are two types of trials a bench trial also known as a court trail and a jury trial. NYS procedural law 260.10‚ states that every criminal depending on the crime must be trialed with 12 randomly selected jurors. The bench

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    A Jury of Her Peers a story in which themes such as the subjugation of women‚ men’s obliviousness to women’s importance shown in addition to their forced roles are presented as passive subordinates to men by which our protagonists prove this to be wrong. Also being something prominently established because of the setting. The mistreatment only being recognized by the two wives who understand struggle that is being a farm wife. In A Jury of Her Peers men and women’s roles in society are worlds apart

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    Gentlemen of the jury‚ considering the evidence given before you‚ it would be immoral to let this murderer walk free. Mr bromden; a six foot eight‚ concrete build of a man‚ trained to kill‚ with a history of violence was a modern day con-man . A manipulative liar who faked his own deafness and dumbess to the authorities that swore to protect him for eight years. It is beyond reasonable doubt gentlemen of the jury‚ that this man had the capabilities and the disregard for the law to carry out such

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    Defining Race and Ethnicity The term race is defined as a racial group that is socially set apart because of obvious physical differences. Such as hair color‚ earlobe shapes‚ the color of one’s skin‚ the hair texture‚ and so on for the obvious. On the United States the skin color is another obvious difference the main obvious difference. People in the Unites States have learned informally that skin color is important and hair color is unimportant. Americans have traditionally classified and classify

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    Running Head: POLISH ETHNICITY AND DISCRIMINATION Polish Ethnicity and Discrimination Bobbie Walker Axia College at University of Phoenix Polish Ethnicity and Discrimination I was born to parents who come from an extensively varied ethnic background‚ most of which consists of European descent. However‚ my parents have a large amount of Polish background coming from both of their sides of the family. Nearly all that I recall comes from many stories and conversations that were

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    In contemporary society‚ with the development of science and technology and the improvement of mining technology‚ mineral exploitation has become one of the many counties and companies to make profits. Thus‚ the KM‚ which is a limited Australian company want to seek benefits on the rich mineral resources in Africa. I‚ as the business analyst of this Australian investment bank will advise the KM gold mining in Tanzania of Africa. I consider many factors,such as Tanzania is near the coastline which

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