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    A correctional facility is intended to be a place of rehabilitation for convicts. In practice‚ however‚ it is used as a mean to control and break down the sentenced individuals When it is time for their release‚ inmates are not prepared to live a successful life‚ but they are released with the notion that they will soon return. Our prison system is a recipe to keep criminals incarcerated‚ and its practices to punish inmates rather than rehabilitate them are leading to a country wide epidemic of mental

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    Should Florida Permit Young Children to Have Overnight Visit or Reside at Correctional Facilities with their Mothers? Every year in the United Sates‚ millions‚ if not more‚ parents are removed the society‚ taken away from their families‚ and sent to jail or prison. Some parents are able to return home after a very short time or are simply placed on other programs. Others‚ depending on the charges‚ are sent away for much longer‚ leaving their children to grow up with family member if they

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    The Past 50 Years The history of the telephone has changed dramatically over the past 50 years. When the telephone was originally invented by Alexander Graham Bell in 1876‚ communication across a phone line was only achievable by short distances and was only used to transmit voice data. With today’s technology‚ communications can span the globe and carry voice‚ data‚ and video. The earliest phone systems used rotary technology and a manual switching system requiring human intervention. It was not

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    looking towards a positive future full of possibilities. The music of the 1940’s consisted mainly of jazz‚ big band‚ and swing. ( These styles were popular thanks to musicians’ strikes in 1942 and 1948 and eventually gave way to Crooners later in the decade. “Crooners” was a term used to describe male vocalists that often had powerful‚ professionally trained voices and maintained a specific posture or stage presence that could be described as intimate. Successful crooners include Nat “King” Cole‚ Frank

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    Changes in Technology in the Past Decade The world has changed a lot in the past 10 years. The rapid development of new technology and the changing landscape of the online world has changed the way we work and‚ for many‚ where we do our work from. Here are my top 10 ways how IT technology has changed over the decade. 1. Internet for All – Ten years ago many offices in need of dedicated Internet resources or wide area networks were dependent on expensive leased lines or slightly cheaper ISDN (integrated

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    Essay Topic: Design a Juvenile Correctional Facility There are many juvenile correctional facilities all over the world‚ in different countries. When teenagers who are under eighteen commit a crime‚ instead of sending them to prison‚ they are usually sent to these kind of juvenile correctional facilities. This gives them a chance to change themselves and regret about what they did‚ in a less strict environment like prison. I am going to design a juvenile facility on my own; I want to give those

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    Every two years we have the Olympic Games‚ the games represent the uniting of athletes from all over the world to compete at the Olympics. However if you think about it‚ the Olympics have changed over time. The ancient Olympic Games were traditionally held as a religious event for the Greek God Zeus‚ but the modern Olympics are held for the world’s athletes to compete with each other. The Games have evolved in many ways in which I have learned and known. The beginning of the Olympics started with

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    Fairy tales have been apart of existence since the early 1700’s. There are multiple writers that are famous in the fairy tale community. For example: Charles Perrault‚ and the Grimm brothers. These writers have influenced on how fairy tales have changed in time. Originally fairy tales were dark and not for children‚ but overtime have become more for children. I remember when I was growing up‚ my mother would read me fairy tales. They are a common story that is read to children because it makes them

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    Mobile phones have changed through time starting with the size of the phone‚ then the technological advances‚ and finally the usage of the phone. Even though the purpose of the phone has not changed‚ which is to call people‚ the phone itself has changed in many ways. The first reason on how mobile phones have changed over time is the size of the phone. In 1190‚ Martin Cooper invented the first mobile phone called the Motorola Dynamic 8000X. The phone was about the length of a non-sharpened pencil

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    role of the Navy has changed over time because of technology but several aspects of sea power remain relevant today. Historical naval forces roles included protecting commerce and defeating enemy navies. Now naval forces roles focus on power projection‚ supporting ground and air forces‚ and defeating enemy naval forces. The changes in roles and technology have affected how naval forces are configured‚ available firepower and where they can deploy but with minimal changes of how they are deployed.

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