THE IMMUNE SYSTEM To be immune means to be protected. So it makes sense that the body system that helps fight off sickness is called the immune system. The immune system is made up of a network of cells‚ tissues‚ and organs that work together to protect the body. White blood cells‚ also called leukocytes ‚ are part of this defence system. There are two basic types of these germ-fighting cells: * phagocytes ( fah-guh-sytes)‚ which chew up invading germs * lymphocytes ( lim-fuh-sytes)
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Inside our brain‚ there is this system called the human nervous system. There are two types of nervous systems: the peripheral and central nervous systems. The peripheral nervous system includes the nerves connecting the central nervous system to the rest of the body. It has two subdivisions: somatic nervous system and autonomic nervous system. Somatic nervous system controls skeletal muscles and interacts with the external environment. An example is walking through a park. You are using your motor
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1. Briefly outline the components of the CJS system and explain their relationship to each other and to the community. The criminal justice system has four main components‚ law enforcement‚ prosecution‚ Judiciary and corrections. The first of the four which is law enforcement has the duty of upholding the law and protecting the rights of those within the community. Many law enforcement officers don’t necessarily see it that way‚ primarily because municipalities focus more on infractions rather than
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The American criminal justice system makes up a huge part of a society. Not only in the sense that many people actively work in this system‚ but it impacts our society in a major way. Crime‚ according to the chapter‚ is when people in the community deviate from the norm of that society. Crime will always exist‚ in any place where there is a group of people. The consequences of one or more people committing a crime can help improve the society. The government has tried many times to pass legislation
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Chaos. Corruption. Carelessness. All synonyms for America’s voting system‚ the way in which it is spread across all 50 states fused with disorganization‚ it needs to be reformed in such a way that the incompetence and prematurity of the voters does not have a chance to bring the system crashing down to its knees. The problem lies in early voting‚ absentee voting‚ who can vote‚ and electronic voting. While some might say that the ability to not have to be in the States on election day to vote in presidential
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Status Indians (Metis and Inuit were put into the system later) fell under the jurisdiction of the Canadian Federal Government. During 1830’s-1900’s the Canadian government and various Christian churches created the Indian Residential School System (IRS). The IRS was a compulsory education system created to assimilate First Nation‚ eventually Metis and Inuit children through means similar to the Colonial English and the Prussian compulsory education systems. These children were subject to the wrongs created
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Q’orianka Kilcher once said‚ “I think it’s important for us as a society to remember that the youth within juvenile justice systems are‚ most of the time‚ youths who simply haven’t had the right mentors and supporters around them - because of circumstances beyond their control.” There are two different paths to go down in life‚ the good and the bad. When growing up‚ there are certain things you adapt to and certain things you don’t. Some kids might have experienced loving‚ caring families while others
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{Exactly|Specifically|Accurately} what is the {Man|Men|Guy} Reproductive System? Most {varieties|types|kinds} have two sexes: {natural male|individual} and female. Each {love-making|making love|gender} has its own {exclusive|one of a kind|exceptional} reproductive system. They {will be|happen to be} different in {condition} and structure‚ but the two are {especially} designed to produce‚ nourish‚ and {transportation|transfer|travel} either the egg or perhaps sperm. Unlike the {woman|feminine|girl}
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A Compassionate Bastard system is concerned that no one should get hurt‚ especially children‚ and that all children are properly taken care of by the people who chose to have them. Therefore‚ the system… Insisting that all prospective parents obtain a license before having a child (either naturally or by adoption). This license would require the applicants to attend and pass a course on parenthood‚ ensure that both parties were medically and emotionally fit to have children and had the financial
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Traditional Juvenile Court System Juvenile court system started in 1899‚ and was created by four women who thought that children deserved a second chance instead of getting punished. The first city to have a juvenile court system was Chicago‚ Illinois. Today‚ they are found in Europe‚ Latin America‚ Israel‚ Iraq‚ Japan‚ and other countries. Most countries have similar systems with similar punishments. However‚ there have been many problems with this system. In 1967‚ there were a few disagreements
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