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    Criminal Justice

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    Introduction to Criminal Justice January 06‚ 2013 Social justice is a concept of a society in which every human being is treated justly‚ without discrimination based on financial status‚ race‚ gender‚ and ethnicity. The Declaration of Independence states “all men are created equal.” Nowadays we call that equality “social justice”. All in all‚ social justice means equal justice‚ concerning all facets of society. Basically meaning‚ all

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    The Day I Was Released From Jail March 2nd of 2011 in Charlotte NC I just receive 2 phone calls. The first one was from my lawyer in Morganton notifying me that several indictments had come through. The other was from Detective South of the Burke County Sheriff’s Office‚ telling me that I had no choice but to turn myself in. I remember him saying “If you run I will find you”. I thought about running from my troubles‚ but that isn’t a life that I wanted. The next day I took the long drive from Charlotte

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    Wi-Fi based Wireless advanced JAIL Security Automation ABSTRACT: - Now a day’s automation is playing important role in each and every field such as Industrial‚ Home‚ Rural‚ Agriculture and Security Areas. Usually we use to control & monitor the jail by human interference‚ which will have low security and even requires more human intervention. In order to overcome this problem‚ the advance Jail security automation concept can be employed which increases the security level and reduces human intervention

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    Attaining Equality Objection of what is unjust has long been a part of human nature. Human beings have the tendency to oppose things that contradicts their morals or beliefs as it indirectly challenges who they are or what they stand for. In “Letter from Birmingham Jail” written in 1963‚ Martin Luther King Jr. responds to clergymen who criticized his actions and role in the battle against segregation. These actions that were carried out by King were done so because he believed it was his moral responsibility

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    a. The “Letter from a Birmingham Jail” was written by Martin Luther King‚ Jr. on April 16‚ 1963 in response to a public statement made by eight Alabama clergymen that was published on April 12 of that same year. b. On their statement‚ the clergymen asked black people to stop supporting King and his protests because these incited “hatred and violence”‚ therefore‚ racial issues should be “properly pursued in the courts”. c. In “Letter from a Birmingham Jail”‚ King demonstrates that his way of protesting

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    What are the essential functions of the Criminal justice system? 2000 Words Throughout this assignment I shall outline the structure of the criminal justice system‚ which is built up‚ of several different institutions all of which are preventing the growth of social immorality in society and to stop miscarriages of justice. There are a number of essential functions‚ which the criminal justice system has to perform in order to maintain its position in society so that individuals are safe and are

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    their current prejudices and perform their expected duties as Christians. He also aims to defend his nonviolent methods of protest through a collage of brilliant rhetorical tactics that he fabricates in his own mind. King’s “Letter From Birmingham Jail” is exceptionally effective at convincing the audience of the immorality of segregating blacks from whites because his tone is incredibly befitting to his audience‚ his strategical implementation of common ethical values is thought-provoking‚ and his

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    address his audience’s statement “in what I hope will be patient and reasonable terms.” He starts off like this because King wants everything to be peaceful and drama-free. In paragraph two‚ King said‚ “Several months ago the affiliate here in Birmingham asked us to be on call to engage in a nonviolent direct-action program if such were deemed necessary.” This piece of evidence is explaining that he was there to take part in something nonviolent. This connects back to what he said in paragraph one because

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    Birmingham Jail". He was able to utilize several different rhetorical strategies in order to explain why they can no longer wait‚ create a poignant diction‚ and to persuade others to see the reality of segregation. Being a pastor and a well known civil rights activist during the time of segregation puts that much more force‚ that much more of a yreality behind Doctor King Jr’s words. By far‚ the easiest and one of the most compelling forces within "A Letter From a Birmingham Jail" is the imagery

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    from Birmingham Jail‚ is a way of revolting against an injustice in a peaceful manner. The March on Washington for LGBT rights was a peaceful protest in 1993. It was against the widespread discrimination through policies like the Don’t Ask Don’t Tell policy. Many people resigned from the army due to this policy and turned to peaceful protesting. Civil disobedience has been exemplified through the LGBT movement‚ the March on Washington in 1993‚ and in the “Letter from Birmingham Jail”. In April 25

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