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    History of State and Federal Prisons Claudia Bailey CJS/230 November 12‚ 2011 Dr. Kay Carter History of State and Federal Prisons Jails date back to very early civilization; prisons came some time later. Some of the earliest jails that are documented are the Walnut Street Jail and the High Street jail. Prisons began being built in 1790; the first prison was at Walnut Street Jail when they added a new cell house to the existing structure dedicated to housing criminal’s long term. The Federal

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    The history and evolution of multiculturalism in the Unites States Multiculturalism is the cultural diversity of communities and the policies that promote this diversity. Multiculturalism encourages ideologies and policies that promote this diversity and the desire amongst people to express their own identity in the manner they see fit.  Mass amounts of immigration was a feature of the United States economy and society since the first half of the 19th century‚ and from this is where the metaphor

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    Silver Oxide Lab

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    Radha Shukla Determination of the Empirical Formula of Silver Oxide Will/Radha College Chemistry 9/12 – 9/13 9/17 The purpose of this lab is to use one of the ways to identify different compounds and be able to tell them apart. Based off of experimentation‚ the empirical formula of the given silver oxide will be determined. Materials: Chemicals: Silver Oxide‚ 0.5g Equipment: Balance‚ 0.001-g or 0.0001-g precision Bunsen Burner Clay pipestem triangle Crucible and cubicle lid‚ 15-

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    Silver Object Reaction

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    Objects that are made from silver or coated with it‚ by time‚ start to tarnish. Tarnish is s chemical process that leads to dullness of color of the surface of the metals such as silver‚ gold‚ aluminum‚ iron‚ brass and copper. This reaction mostly happens because of the air pollution and/or moisture. To remove the tarnish from the metals‚ the silver objects must undergo a chemical reaction. Thus this chemical reaction would make the silver object look shiner. The chemical reaction to clean up the

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    Silver Mirror Experiment

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    Silver Mirror Experiment Background: This experiment was first conducted by Bernhard Tollens‚ it is used to determine whether a carbonyl containing compound is an aldehyde or a ketone. An aldehyde is a compound containing a formyl group (CHO).The experiment involves diamminesilver complex and a chemical reagent (also known as “Tollens’ reagent”) which in this case is glucose. In a successful experiment a reflective silver metal should precipitate‚ with characteristics identical to that of a mirror’

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    Running head: EASTERN STATE PENITENTIARY 1 Eastern State Penitentiary Name Institution Eastern State Penitentiary I think that a prisoner in the Eastern State Penitentiary has the dullest daily routine that any human could ever have. Picture a prisoner living behind a cell with a heavy dungeon-door and thick walls. Literally‚ speaking‚ the daily routine revolves around the cell. As…notes‚ a prisoner "is led to the cell from which he never again comes forth‚ until his whole term of imprisonment

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    The history of state and federal prisons is quite interesting. Long ago‚ prisons did not really exist. Prisoners were housed in jails until trial‚ discharge‚ or execution. Since that time‚ state and federal prisons have been introduced and utilized. State prisons were the first to be invented. Prison facilities house criminals sentenced to one year or longer of incarceration‚ (usually felons). State prisons are run by the government of the individual state they are located in and the federal

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    Worksheet Answer the following questions in 100 to 250 words each. Provide citations for all the sources you use. Throughout most of U.S. history‚ in most locations‚ what race has been in the majority? What is the common ancestral background of most members of this group? I think that the majority race has been the white race throughout most of U.S. history. They were the majority race that chose to settle in the U.S. and capitalize here. The common ancestral background of most members in this

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    Mexico Silver Standard

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    of silver as a national currency. Because of the present economic situation‚ people have not had time to think about the subject. The intention of this essay is to inform all those who until now have not reflected on this proposal. I believe Mexico should adopt a silver standard because Mexico is the biggest producer of silver in the World‚ Mexico has had success using the silver standard in the past‚ and silver is a standard without risks. The first reason why Mexico should adopt a silver standard

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    United State Labor History

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    United States Labor History Evaluate the way the law shaped working life in America from the Revolution until the eve of the Civil War. Consider the constitution‚ court decisions and other aspects of the law you think are relevant. When one considers the effect that the Industrial Revolutions of the 19th and early 20th century‚ the workers whose backs bore it are seldom reflected upon. It becomes ponderous whether the revolution was a boon or a malediction upon the working class and if they were

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