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    Prison System

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    classification is in the prison system‚ I feel we have to look at the history of it as well. In the 19th century classification was hardly used. It was mainly used to control the prison system populations. Things like age‚ gender and number of offenses were used to classify them. During the medical model years of the prison system‚ they used medical reason to classify inmates. This helped control the mentally ill from regular offenders. It wasn’t until recently that prison system started classifies

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    As Federal law states: It shall be unlawful for any person knowingly or intentionally to possess a controlled substance unless such substance was obtained directly‚ or pursuant to a valid prescription or order‚ from a practitioner‚ while acting in the course of his professional practice‚ or except as otherwise authorized by this subchapter or subchapter II of this chapter. What is Possession of a Controlled Substance? Possession of a controlled substance occurs whenever a person owns or otherwise

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    The Federal Reserve

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    the Fed: The Federal Reserve Bank serves as the United States of America’s central bank. From the beginning of the nation‚ the need for management of the country’s money supply‚ assistance in the fiscal operations of the federal government and stabilization of the nation’s credit was recognized. Laws that created the Fed: As an attempt to achieve these need and others‚ several attempts at creating centralized banking have been tried and all have failed save for the Federal Reserve System

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    Mohamed Badwan 15 April 2012 English 3010 THE FEDERAL RESERVE: ROOT OF ALL EVILS The U.S. Federal Reserve activities cause many questions in the American public since the 2008 crisis‚ when it was charged that its policies has led to financial collapse.  In 2012‚ the issue of the Federal Reserve  is once again at the forefront of public interest in the U.S.‚ primarily  because this structure is under constant criticism of Congressman Ron Paul. Paul represents the libertarian wing of the Republican

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    I do think that inmates who behave in prison and stay infraction free should be transferred to minimum-security prison. As Santos describes toward the end of his book‚ people respond to incentives more than threats it makes more sense to reward them by sending them to minimum security prisons. I do think that this should apply to those who commit violent crimes‚ such as Crip Tank and Frank. Frank was brought in for running one of the largest drug distributions in his small town. Once he was brought

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    movements. Give one example of each. Nonaxial: slipping movement only; intercarpal joints Uniaxial: movement in one plane; elbow Biaxial: movement in two planes; jaw Multiaxial: movement in or around all three planes; shoulder 2. How does rotation differ from circumduction? Rotation is the turning of a bone around its own axis; circumduction is the circular movement of a limb. Circumduction can only be executed by a ball-and-socket joint‚ while the majority of rotation comes from pivot

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    Overcrowded Prisons

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    Millions upon millions if Americans have been sent to prison without a victim ever claiming damages. It is important to look at the burden this mass level of incarceration places upon our society. Viewing the statistics‚ demonstrates just how the destructive mass of incarceration of victimless crimes have been high not only in women but in men as well. Drug offenses are self-explanatory as being victimless‚ but so are public order offenses‚ which also follows the victimless crimes. Public order

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    Federal Government

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    Research Paper The federal government has slowly been gaining power since this country was started. The country’s power used to be more focused on the individual states‚ this ensured that citizens could reach their governments more easily. With the majority of power under the states control it created a more flexible government‚ this allowed the states to govern accordingly and to fix any unique problems they could be having. I think that today’s federal government has too much power. Rick Perry

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    Federal Taxation

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    DALE BANDY University of Central Florida LEANN LUNA University of Tennessee N. ALLEN FORD University of Kansas TIMOTHY J. RUPERT Northeastern University ROBERT L. GARDNER Brigham Young University CHARLENE HENDERSON Mississippi State University RICHARD J. JOSEPH Hult International Business School MICHAEL S. SCHADEWALD University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee Boston Columbus Indianapolis New York San Francisco Upper Saddle River Amsterdam Cape Town Dubai London Madrid Milan

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    Federal Budget

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    Taillon‚ Karl Politics 101 11/29/14 Federal Budget? The debate this week is on the federal budget. The federal government gets their money from taxing the people in the United States. This money is spent on the social security‚ military‚ education‚ sciences‚ transportation‚ Medicare‚ energy‚ housing etcetera. The 2015 federal spending has a budget of $3.72 trillion dollars. Mandatory spending makes up two-thirds the total budget and is largely made up of earned-benefit or entitlement programs

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