Kena Viard July 19‚ 2011 Community Based Corrections Professor Savage Field Visit #1 On Thursday‚ 7/14/2011‚ I was afforded the opportunity to visit the Circuit Court of Cook County. This facility temporarily houses inmates awaiting trial. There are a total of thirty-two court rooms‚ which handles adult felony cases. The courts have about 400 cases each day‚ containing around 150 new cases. Judge Evelyn Clay stated that approximately 90% of all the felony cases are resolved by plea bargaining
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physics of the electromagnetic field‚ a field that exerts a force on particles with the property of electric charge and is reciprocally affected by the presence and motion of such particles. A changing magnetic field produces an electric field (this is the phenomenon of electromagnetic induction‚ the basis of operation for electrical generators‚ induction motors‚ and transformers). Similarly‚ a changing electric field generates a magnetic field. The magnetic field is produced by the motion of electric
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way of life. There are few things in history that have influenced our lives more than a computer. Today‚ there cannot be any field that is absent of the influence of computer applications. From farming to rocket science‚ computers have a huge role to play. The use of the computer has been on the increase for some time in many fields. Medicine is one of the many fields that have made tremendous strides in the twentieth century due to the advent of computers. Computers are used in medicine in
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Field of Dreams‚ directed by Phil Alden Robinson‚ is a heartwarming film about Ray Kinsella‚ played by Kevin Costner‚ his willingness to take chances‚ and his cornfield. Ray as well as many of the other characters find faith‚ redemption‚ and second chances. Through flawless editing‚ well-written screenplay‚ excellent cinematography‚ and the superb use of setting and costumes‚ Field of Dreams creates a powerful film that can identify with people of all ages. The seamless editing throughout Field
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1937 when the entire US Army Air Corps participated in a large-scale maneuver. From then on‚ the bombing range grew in size. When Arnold became chief of the air corps in 1938‚ the service was given a renewed focus on research and development. Muroc Field drew attention because the nearby dry lake was so flat. Arnold described it as “level as a billiard table” that it could serve as a giant runway‚ ideal for flight testing. Over $120 million was spent to develop the base in the 1940s and expand it to
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Abel Fields was a 39-year-old California resident who claimed he served in the military and received a purple heart at a city meeting he attended for public safety. Each one of Abel Field’s claims were false. He had not served in the military and had not received a purple heart. He was prosecuted and convicted under the Stolen Valor Act. The Stolen Valor Act states that it is a crime to make false claims about receiving military medals and awards. The law stated‚ “fraudulent claims surrounding the
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differences between schools‚ classrooms‚ and teachers. The purpose of this field experience was to get 10 observation or tutoring hours in an elementary or junior high setting. I chose to observe a few different classrooms instead of tutoring students. When I first entered these schools I was hesitant of how I would fit into the world of education as a teacher. What would the teachers think of me? Could they see me as an up and coming teacher? After my different observations were finished I decided
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twelve years old‚ my friends and I went to a place we called: “ The field.” The neighborhood kids and I would play all kinds of sports there. One summer day‚ we were playing baseball. My friend was up to bat my other friend was pitching‚ I was playing the field along with others. My friend pitched the ball. My other friend swung and the ball was called foul‚ but that is where all the houses were. Because it went out of the field and into an area where there were houses. The baseball broke someone’s
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Field Observation Assignment Part 1 For field observation assignment part 1 I decided that while waiting for my mother and sister to show‚ to meet for dinner‚ I would watch the social setting outside of the restaurant. Unfortunately‚ they got stuck in a lot of traffic and therefore‚ I was forced to sit there for a little over an hour. After observing them for an hour‚ and taking some notes‚ I was able to determine for the most part that everyone was very happy to be where they are‚ in that moment
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in the band‚ also known as field commander. I understand that this requires maximum dedication and hard work throughout the year. It is my responsibility to put that into action and consideration for my fellow band members and staff. Putting everybody first will be my intention in all occasions. I currently play the clarinet all year around as a sophomore. I have been focused on this for five years now‚ and I know that I will promote and sustain that in being a field commander as well. I try to
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