Mandatory minimum sentences are polices that require judges or juries to sentence convicted criminals to a minimum sentence irrespective of possible mitigating circumstances. Mandatory minimum sentences became increasingly popular as a result of the drug war‚ when both the federal government as well as states elected to enact mandatory minimum sentences for non-violent drug offenders. California’s Three Strikes law was one of the most publicized of these laws. It required a mandatory 25-year to life
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Outline Topic Sentence: Ralph Waldo Emerson once said: “To have a friend‚ you must be a friend.” Agree with Emerson Different qualities Friend ship with Mellissa Honest Never lied Loyalty to each other During hard times Respect Closing: One might observe that.. A philosopher once said: “Wisdom is the sharing of wise experiences and knowledge‚ but a lot of it is common sense.” One piece of wisdom that I have constantly heard all my life is to all ways respect your parents. Recently
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Thesis and Body Paragraph Avrial Evans Aaron Clark English 1301 9/16/2015 Thesis and Body Paragraph In this assignment‚ I have analyzed two creative works. The first one is “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin while the second is “Watson and the Shark” painting by John Singleton Copley. In each‚ I have identified open and closed thesis statements and later creatively drafted a body paragraph for each. Art one: “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin http://www.vcu.edu/engweb/webtexts/hour/
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stylistic elements of denouement‚ parallelism‚ calls to action‚ and colloquialism to enhance his writing piece. Through these writing styles‚ Gladwell is able to maintain the attention of the reader‚ create an informal mood with the reader‚ connect ideas‚ and add emphasis. Gladwell is able to add emphasis in his writing through the application of parallelism in his writing. Parallelism is the order of arrangement of words in a sentence. An example of parallelism would be‚ “I came‚ I saw‚ I conquered
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How to Complete Your IOSH Project Assignment Silicon Beach Training Silicon Beach Training · 86 Gloucester Road‚ Brighton‚ BN1 4AP +44 (0)1273 622272 - info@siliconbeachtraining.co.uk Follow Silicon Beach Training Completing your IOSH Project Assignment PAGE 1 Introduction Part of achieving your IOSH Managing Safely accreditation involves completing a project assessment about your workplace. Here we’ve put together our IOSH Project Assignment guide to help you complete your assessment. Each
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Mandatory Minimum Sentences and Drug Policy Reform Andrew Foguth Davenport University Abstract The use of mandatory minimums within our judicial system is not winning the war on drugs. This country needs drug law reforms to turn the tide on the war on drugs‚ and minimize their impact on our society. This comes from rehabilitation programs that are more effective and less costly for our government. Introduction Our country has
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times‚ never recover from their disease. 2. In 2005‚ 69% of suicides in California prisons were inmates being housed in isolation. 3. Isolating a human being for extended periods of time is inhumane and should be treated as such. BODY II. Human beings are social creatures and we require‚ at minimum‚ verbal contact with other humans in order to maintain our health and well-being. A. Without contact with other humans the inmate is at risk of developing a bounty of mental health
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out and laughing at (ridiculing) human faults in his satires? 7. Credimus fidem antiquam omnibus gentibus iterum alendam esse. We believe that ancient faith (the trustworthiness/loyalty of earlier times) should again be fostered by all nations. (Use of the pass. periphrastic inf. was common in ind. state.) 8. Dux‚ ad senatum missus‚ imperium accepit et
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Speech: 5 to 8 minutes DUE DATE: See Syllabus GRADE POINTS: 140 converts to 15% of your overall grade EVALUATION: Grading Rubric distributed and posted on Blackboard ► Typed Full Sentence Outline Draft is due one class prior to your assigned presentation date. Partial handwritten outlines will not be accepted at all. ► Students MAY NOT present a speech without an approved outline. *If you are absent on the day your outline is due‚ you must submit it to my office (give to the department secretary
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this paper I can see that this student uses simple sentences very well. This student uses a simple sentence to get right to the point‚ and it’s working well for this student. The student’s introduction sentence was simple‚ yet it caught my attention. “Sand‚ beach‚ and water are what surrounded the old man.” This sentence gives a great description and I personally think it’s a great introduction. This student seems to want to experiment with complex sentences‚ and I think this student is ready to
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