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    Prison Privatization

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    Prison Privatization Privatizing prisons may be one way for the prison population to get back under control. Prisons are overcrowded and need extra money to house inmates or to build a new prison. The issue of a serious need for space needs to be addressed. “As a national average‚ it costs roughly $20‚000 per year to keep an inmate in prison. There are approximately 650‚000 inmates in state and local prisons‚ double the number five years ago. This costs taxpayers an estimated $18 billion each

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    United States public schools were regarded as some of the best public schools in the world up to the 1970’s. Compared to the educational development of Asian and European students‚ American students and the education system are ranked embarrassingly low. "In a 2003 study conducted by UNICEF that took the averages from five different international education studies‚ the researchers ranked the United States number 18 out of 24 nations in terms of the relative effectiveness of its educational system"

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    Foreign Intervention

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    needed in developing nations‚ as stability is key to economic prosperity. However‚ intervention in the internal affairs of another nation may undermine the country’s sovereignty‚ rendering foreign intervention undesirable‚ as it does more harm than good from the standpoint of the developing nation. Foreign intervention in the form of humanitarian aid does more good than harm‚ as it hastens the restoration of infrastructure and provides the citizens with the necessities to tide over difficult

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    Prison Models

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    o Based on the ideals of a penitentiary‚ what should it be like? o What was the principal goal of a penitentiary? • What were the differences between the two prison models? • What were the benefits and the drawbacks of each model? • Which model was considered to be the winning model? The penitentiary was suppose to be a place that would be a humane punishment for people that had committed a crime. It was to be used as a place that people could get spiritual improvement as well as rehabilitation

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    Prisons and Jails

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    Prisons and Jails Jordyn Elby CJA/204 University of Phoenix Abstract The criminal justice system in itself is wide and covers many aspects. The most important part of those aspects is the jails and prisons around the nation. These are the places that are going to separate those who offend away from the community and keep our community overall pretty safe. Even though there is a funnel system within the criminal justice system‚ it should be noted that jails and prisons

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    Chaotic Communism From Democratic to Communist‚ from peace to chaotic. Communism impacted the U.S negatively by bringing fear and series of wars. It created a conflict between the Democratic and Communists impacting lives of Americans. Just like in every story‚ there was a beginning to Communism. The idea of communism began in Europe during the 19th century brought by a philosopher named Karl Marx. His theory was that if a capital economy became a socialist it would then give more power

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    Foreign Exchange

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    FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET Foreign Exchange – Any currency‚ other than the local currency‚ which is used in settling international transactions. Foreign Exchange Rate - the price for which one currency is exchanged for another Foreign Exchange Market - are the institutions or systems involved with changing one currency into another. * Exchange rates are determined on the basis of supply and demand in the foreign exchange market * Foreign currency dealers provide two quotes: Bid Price:

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    Hard Work Pays Off I think the American Dream is different for everybody. Yes‚ it all might be mostly the same concept but there all pretty different. I think that hard work is a pretty long tunnel and the reward is your own personal American Dream. I‚ also‚ think with hard work and dedication‚ even if you have to change it just a little bit‚ everyone can make their American Dream become a reality. Hard work and dedication pays off most of the time. In that article that I forgot the name of in

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    Supermax Prisons

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    Supermax Prisons and Their Adverse Effects Introduction Due to increasing crime rates and the extensive belief that rehabilitative programs for inmates do not work‚ a new and harsher method for prisons is being utilized. Instead of scattering the worst criminals‚ they are being consolidated into Supermax prisons. Supermax prisons are state of the art penitentiaries meant to hold only the worst of the worst criminals and inmates that cannot be trusted in regular prisons. There are strict regulations

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    Foreign Workers

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    MTUC wants Govt to stop bringing in foreign workers Compiled by TAN SIN CHOW‚ NURBAITI HAMDAN and A. RAMAN THE Government should cancel the permits issued for foreign workers who have yet to enter into the country‚ Malaysia Nanban reported. Quoting Malaysian Trade Union Congress (MTUC) secretary general G. Rajasekaran‚ the report said the job opportunities could be opened to Malaysians in view of the current world economic crisis. He said there would be at least 30‚000 job vacancies available

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