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    Female mill workers in England and Japan: How similar were their experiences? Nikita Thompson B period 10/6/11 If a person who thinks they have it tough with their job takes a look at the fact that a young Japanese or British girl worked longer hours‚ got paid less‚ and put up with horrendous working conditions‚ that person might reconsider their statement. Despite the fact that Japan and England had many similarities with female

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    1. All of the rights in the “Mississippi Black Code” are given similarly like backhanded compliments. There’s a right that’s given‚ but it’s most often fowllowed by a restriction of some sort. Freed black men and women basically only received the right to rent or lease land in incorporated towns‚ right to legally marry other freed black men and women‚ and the right to be considered competent witnesses. (6) 2. I believed that the laws continually referred to “freedman‚ free negroes‚ and mulattoes”

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    Introduction In this essay I will answering the question how similar are China and Japan also I will comparing the population‚ economy‚ landscape and environment of these two countries. China and Japan are both located in Asia. Japan is an island that is located in East Asia. It is in the Pacific Ocean and is east of China‚ the Koreas‚ and Russia. It is also south of Taiwan and The Republic of China is bordered on the north by Mongolia and Russia. The north east border is Korea and to the west of

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    In this essay I will discuss the Law Codes of Hammurabi‚ the Twelve Tables‚ and the Burgundian. In each of the three law codes I will analyze three different aspects. While analyzing these parts I will give the strengths and weaknesses of each. I feel these aspects are of great importance in creating a sound and just society. The first I will look at is flexibility. With this I will talk about how easily the law codes can be made applicable to the lives of everyday people. Next I will talk about

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    “The Black Codes” Although the Union (North) was victorious in the civil war and gained the freedom for millions of slaves‚ African Americans were blind to the effects to come. African Americans would face a new attack of obstacles and injustices during this time of the Reconstruction era. The Black Codes passed by the new southern government; which attempted to help regulate the lives of former slaves‚ but because of the lenient reconstruction policy’s lead by president Andrew Johnson white southerners

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    Reconstruction Era were enlightened and rejoiceful that the sense of change was coming to the South and all of the United States. The African American community faced many hardships during their time of captivity under the law of the white southern slave owners and traders. Since that was their many sources of labor and income from domestic and foreign regions of America that were either owned or affiliated with. So to prevent their slaves from achieving such freedom or news relating to the new laws the South

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    particular left a huge impression on how later civilizations wrote laws judging the behavior of the people‚ in fact historians agree that Hammurabi’s code of law- although somewhat cruel at times‚ was surprisingly ahead of its times. The Mesopotamian structure of religion with its many gods and goddesses also proved very popular as it was replicated in some of the most well known civilizations of Egypt‚ Greece and Rome. Artists of Mesopotamia also set the standards for how generations of artists would interpret

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    The first code of laws In a land far‚ far away‚ in a place called Mesopotamia‚ The people were scattered and never worked together until‚ Hammurabi came and changed everything. Hammurabi is known for his code of laws. A code of laws is a collection of written laws and rules. He made these laws because the gods told him to. Hammurabi was known for one big reason. He made the first code of laws that brought the city states together. First‚ he started writing the laws in 1792 B.C.E and he finished

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    The Code of Hammurabi was written around the year 1780 B.C. by the Babylonian king Hammurabi. The probable and intended audience of Hammurabi’s Code of Laws was for the people of Mesopotamia known as the Babylonians‚ who he ruled over. The document consists of an introduction of Hammurabi‚ his names‚ and a list of laws. Most of the listed laws involve and action‚ and a punishment. Hammurabi’s Code portrays a male dominant‚ faithful‚ economic‚ and hierarchical society. Men were involved in the government

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    Law Enforcement Code of Ethics A Police Code of Ethics sets the standards for ethical behavior and is deemed necessary in the development of national integrity systems. The Code of Ethics states that police officers must uphold the law regardless of the race or social status of the offender. They must not abuse their powers in order to give special treatment or take advantage of certain people. Police officers exist to serve the community. They also uphold the law. Their actions are restricted

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