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    6/26/14 Speaking of Love: How Does It Feel Different? According to Mortimer J. Adler in The Great Ideas‚ Love is a deep expression that consists of affectionate feelings for a person or thing. When we think about love‚ the first thing that comes to our minds are emotions‚ loyalty and faithfulness. Many people might think that they fall in love with that special person they have in their life but we might be concerned whether or not that is truth love? Can we satisfy our life for the one who will

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    Prison and Jails

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    Jails and Prisons Tammy Johnson CRJ303: Corrections Professor Jeffrey Cudworth January 7‚ 2013 Jails and Prisons Jails and prisons are both types of sanctions that are used for convicted offenders that have committed crimes‚ but there are many differences in the two. “Jails are locally operated short- term confinement facilities originally built to hold suspects following arrest and pending trail. Today’s jails also serve these purposes: * They receive individuals pending arraignment

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    Whiteville Jail

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    The following is a proposal for the construction and operation of a new jail in Whiteville‚ North Carolina. The current jail was designed for 150 individuals at one given time‚ while on a daily basis‚ there are at least 287 inmates incarcerated‚ which means the jail is way over capacity. Due to the jail being over capacitated‚ the jail can’t meet the minimum standards for a correctional facility. It’s over capacitation creates issues for the inmate to bathroom ratio. The male housing units have 3

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    way it is. To begin‚ we would like to ask you why you are really in Birmingham. In your letter‚ you stated‚ “injustice anywhere is a threat to injustice everywhere.” We don’t understand what you mean by this statement. What happens here in Birmingham is very different than what happens in the world. We understand that slavery is everywhere but protesting here in Birmingham is not going to help the situation else where. Birmingham is a small portion of your problem and we would like it if you would

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    color is yellow. It makes me feel cheerful and energized! I love the bright sunny color and the way it makes me feel. It is never sad. It reminds me of summer and the sun. It is warm like the summer and if you can’t tell already‚ my favorite season is summer. A few of my favorite flowers are yellow‚ for example‚ tall yellow sunflowers and the yellow daisies. I also like yellow roses. However‚ while I like most things that are yellow‚ I would never wear the color yellow. I feel like it draws too much

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    It feels as if you haven’t been happy is years and the drug makes you have positive thoughts. The drugs can make you laugh as if you haven’t laughed in that way before‚ and your start to like the feeling of always being happy. I mean‚ an addictive substance feels good because it stimulates the pleasure center of the brain through neurotransmitters such as dopamine and GABA. If you are a liability person‚ addictive substances don’t just feel good. The addicting substances feel so good that

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    decent the American dream was anything but a dream. These two races received discrimination‚ false hopes‚ and experienced turmoil. In the writings of Zitkala Sa (Gertrude Simmons Bonnin) and James Weldon Johnson these troubling times are explained from the perspective of those living or witnessing these wrong doings. The African Americans and Native Americans experienced America as less than equals while enduring discrimination‚ as objects that needed improvement‚ and as very intelligent human beings

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    year old boy has pictures of his fourteen year old ex-girlfriend and sharing with his friends‚ this is the proper approach for this first time offense. Upon arrival meet with the principal and administration that are aware and all whom are involved from the adult level with this issue. After the conclusion of the first meeting then call for the young boy to come to the segregated room for the discussion. Once the teenager enters and you greet him with courtesy and a smile to set the tone for the

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    Prisons and Jails Jordyn Elby CJA/204 University of Phoenix Abstract The criminal justice system in itself is wide and covers many aspects. The most important part of those aspects is the jails and prisons around the nation. These are the places that are going to separate those who offend away from the community and keep our community overall pretty safe. Even though there is a funnel system within the criminal justice system‚ it should be noted that jails and prisons

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    age and the distance that separates you from me. Old people have a habit of delivering sermons and good advice to the young.   I remember that I disliked this very much long ago when I was a boy. So I suppose you do not like it very much either. Grown-ups also have a habit of appearing to be very wise‚ even though very few of them possess much wisdom. I have not yet quite made up my mind whether I am wise or not.   Sometimes listening to others I feel that I must be wise and brilliant and important

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