“Kids for Cash” Summary The video consists of three parts and reviews a documentary Kids for Cash directed by Robert May. It describes a loud scandal in the Juvenile justice system; two Pennsylvanian judges Mark Ciavarella and Michael Conahan cooperated with representatives of private institutions for underage criminals. They got around 2.5 million dollars for sending thousands of children to specific prisons. The video focuses on interviews with several victims of the criminal conspiracy. Hillary
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When Alex was young he spent months being hospitalised with severe depression and anxiety yet he overcame this through his own therapy: art. . His love for drawing and painting spawned from his fascination with the grotesque images of Garbage Pail Kids and Tales from the Crypt comics. This is where his Artworks started and he has devoted every second since to creating new pieces and unique characters. For years alex would use sketch drawings and graffiti as an emotional outlet‚ which we keep him
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Question1: Raffie’s Kids‚ a non-profit organization that provides aid to victims of domestic violence‚ low-income families‚ and special needs children has a 30-year‚ 5% mortgage on the existing building. The mortgage requires monthly payments of $3‚000. Raffie’s bookkeeper is preparing financial statements for the board and in doing so‚ lists the mortgage balance of $287‚000 under current liabilities because the board hopes to pay off the mortgage in full next year. $20‚000 of the mortgage principal
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Coran‚ Isis 2/26/2013 Newman‚ Period 5 Kids vs. Electronics Today’s society is faced with the continually growing problem of electronics and social media. What used to be considered a precious treasure is now the cause of teenage obesity‚ lack of concentration‚ incompetent communication‚ and above all a far less intellectual society. Cell phones‚ internet‚ video games‚ television all have taken over the youth in society and corrupted them into unimaginative‚ unqualified‚ dull Cylons. Facebook
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to be a good thing. Not only‚ was I facing a great change‚ but it would be a change that would affect me for the rest of my life‚ I was frightened‚ I was going to lose all of my friends. I was going to have to start over‚That was scary.Being the new kid in school is awful and upsetting‚ and I was not looking forward to that at all.Already being a shy person who has trouble connecting with new people‚ being forced to start at a new school was absolutely terrifying. Going to a new school is like being
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I am who I am I am delicious‚ but not so nutritious. Nutritionists hate me. I will make you chubby. You can choose to fill me or decorate me with goodies. I am very large‚ but can be as small as a quarter. I am as old as time itself and developed a love for all. I have plenty of sugar and love to be passed around. I have plenty of purposes; some very sentimental. I am there for break-ups and when you need a sweet tooth fix. I am your best friend. I am a worldwide love. I can be shaped into anything
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In the book Immigrant kids ‚ The author tells us that immigrants had a very difficult time making a living. When they came over to America‚ many were lacking the education and skills‚ so they had to acquire the lowest paying jobs. If you worked twelve‚ or even fourteen hours a day‚ you still wouldn’t have enough money to support your family‚ so everyone had to help. Even the children in these families had to work. These children were around eight to ten years old‚ and you would mostly find these
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"Has politically correct‚ overprotective parenting created a generation of "cotton wool‚" kids so removed from risk and adversity that they are left incapable of dealing with the social and physical demands of adult life?" The number of socially and physically incapable children in New Zealand society is rapidly growing. The overprotective and politically correct parents of these children have been influenced by the media‚ through television coverage of the danger in their surrounding communities
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S Y M P O S I U M Arts Education from Past to Present Kant for Kids Editor’s note: This article is the ninth in an occasional series on past treatments of major issues in arts education policy from antiquity through the twentieth century. Future essays will appear as occasion arises. A esthetics‚ we could say‚ is the philosophy of art (including poetry and literature)‚ and philosophy can be defined as a way of reflecting and clarifying ordinary‚ everyday thoughts and feelings that
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Wimpy by Genetics New Years is here again and that is the best time to come up with a resolution to make oneself a better person. What about starting a strict diet‚ or signing up for a gym class? However‚ Gregory “Greg” Heffley has a much better idea. He is going to “try and help OTHER people improve” (Kinney 1). It is probably the best thing one can do‚ when already “pretty much one of the best people” (1). It is Greg´s childish mind that carries him in dreams everywhere‚ sometimes he is struggling
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