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    In order to study the past‚ present and future implications of the probation and parole system‚ I had to study the history of both. I will begin with the history of probation and then talk about the history of parole. I will also talk about how probation and parole work in the present and how and what will happen to both probation and parole in the future. Probation comes from the Latin verb probare which means to prove‚ to rest. Probation was first introduced to the United States in 1841

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    Rehabilitation Past and Present CJS/230 August 18‚ 2013 Rehabilitation Past and Present Many years ago‚ rehabilitation was a priority in the prison system. After the focus shifted to punishment‚ it was clear to see that rehabilitation is necessary in the criminal justice system. “Rehabilitation is the result of any planned intervention that reduces an offender’s further criminal activity‚ whether that reduction is mediated by personality‚ behavior‚ abilities‚ attitudes‚ values‚ or other

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    In Canada Federal and Provincial First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) elections are based on single member districts or ridings. Each riding chooses one candidate to elect into parliament. In order to win a candidate must obtain the highest number of votes but not necessarily the majority of votes. The party that wins the most ridings is named the official government of Canada with the second place party becoming the official opposition. The (FPTP) system is also known as the ’winner-take-all’ system‚ in

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    Unconventional Narrative - Fixing The Past Steve rested his hand on the rough paintwork that coated the walls. Rough wooden splinters pierced his palm. Across every wall was a hue of amber liquid‚ and fragments of black paint that deteriorated on the floor. The door handle squeaked a warning‚ but the plea was silenced quickly by a storm of noise. Laughter overpowered the jukebox and conversations twirled in a dirty cloud of smoke. A sharp smell of drink wafted towards him‚ like black plumes bellowing

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    Christianity and Buddhism from Past to Future Around the world the religions of Christianity and Buddhism are practiced by millions of people. Both were started by a man who say something wrong with the world and sought out to change it. They have different ways of practicing but have similar basic ideas. Religions themselves have been around since the beginning of time but these two have held their ground for hundreds of years. Buddhism from the east will stay strong and change little but continue

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    African Americans: Past‚ Present‚ and Future Kenitra Evans HIS 204: American History Since 1865 Lisa Burgin February 10‚ 2011 African Americans: Past‚ Present‚ and Future African Americans have been through devastating trials and tribulations before 1865 and so on. Freedom following the Civil War was the beginning to a new face in such a head strong racist’s community. Slavery was only the beginning to the issues and derogatory mishaps in African American history.

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    My Life past Present & Future Throughout my life‚ I had many challenges I was raise by a single mother which has its challenges. At the age of 13 I was brought to New York City and I was forced to learn a new culture‚ language and customs. I was taught to be independent and work hard. Returning to college as an adult‚ with family and children‚ it’s a challenge but being able to complete my degree has being a long time goal. Being able to give my children and myself a better life it’s something I

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    Jeff Harber Professor Barnaby Palmer GLA 618 OL1: Film Music History 6 December 2012 Back to the Future: Past‚ Present‚ and Future Whether you are a movie buff or just a dude from the 80 ’s‚ there is a good chance you have seen the classic movie “Back to the Future.” Accompanied by an iconic cast and crew‚ the movie garnered so much popularity‚ Universal Studios pumped out three installments of the Trilogy --”Back to the Future 1‚ 2‚ and 3. With Steven Spielberg ’s and Robert Zemeckis

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    quite a bit about the speaker’s past. The speaker is referring to her inner self as the “bitch” and her hurt condition is clearly present throughout the poem. She uses words such as “bark‚ growling‚ slobbers and whimper” to drive this meaning across to the reader. It is in the speaker’s own representation of her inner self as a “bitch‚” one that not only “bark[s] hysterically‚” but also may “whimper‚” and even “cringe". The speaker is easily inclined to remember past memories from the relationship

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    The first of the four systems I will analyze is the current method of voting in Canada – First Past the Post (FPTP). Named as a reference to horse racing‚ FPTP voting systems elect candidates simply by who got the most votes in an electoral riding. FPTP has many distinct advantages; it provides voters with a simple and easy to understand voting system‚ it often gives way to majority governments (Reynolds‚ 2003‚ pp. 28) which allows for the easy passing of legislation‚ and perhaps most importantly

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