Worth a Try Dan M. Kahan’s “Shame is Worth a Try” was first published in the Boston Globe on August 5‚ 2001. In this essay‚ Kahan contends that the use of “shame” as a penalty of low level crimes is not only effective‚ but is an economical and humane alternative to imprisonment. It ’s difficult to ascertain who Kahan’s intended audience is. However‚ because he uses examples of shame being used as an alternative sanction around the country; “Drive drunk in Florida or Texas‚ and you might
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"Let Teenagers Try Adulthood" Leon Botstein explains in his essay "Let Teenagers Try Adulthood"‚ about how high school is run by the jocks‚ and how the community only supports the high school when the "varsity team" succeeds. Botstien talks about how the "...rules of high school turn out not to be the rules of life." He also talks about the whole "puberty" issue and how it effects today’s teens‚ in school and in life. He explains how elementary school should start earlier‚ and you should graduate
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Dylan Hamann ENGL 1020‚ CRN 20527 Revised Critique of “Shame Is Worth a Try” 1 Feb. 2010 Revised Critique of “Shame Is Worth a Try” by Dan M. Kahan Dan M. Kahan argues in his article “Shame Is Worth a Try” that people who understand the potential of shaming know that it is “cheap‚ efficient‚ and an appropriate alternative to short jail sentences” (571). Any crime that is committed must have a punishment linked to it to avoid a repeat of the offense. Serious crimes‚ for example‚ those that
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they were free but now they are wearing shackles around their arms and their legs‚ shackles to big for them‚ shackles meant for someone older. Shackles not meant for them. Imagine if the last time you saw your younger sibling/cousin you saw them‚ you see them getting escorted into a big metal cage and you watch as the door slams right in their little faces. It would be awful seeing that. Kids under the age of 16 should not go to jail‚ even if they do commit the heinous of crimes‚ because they are children
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’Brilliant’‚ ’Quite Good’‚ ’What?’‚ these are just some of the comments made recently in the press regarding economic development. I really‚ really like economic development. While it has been acknowledged that it has an important part to play in the development of man‚ it is yet to receive proper recognition for laying the foundations of democracy. Inevitably feelings run deep amongst global commercial enterprises‚ who are likely to form a major stronghold in the inevitable battle for hearts and
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Japanese company tries ’Englishization ’ Introduction The Rakuten Inc is a Japanese electronic commerce and Internet company based in Tokyo‚ Japan. It was founded in 1997 by chairman and CEO Hiroshi Mikitani. As the CEO of Rakuten‚ Mikitani aims to position Rakuten at the forefront of global business. One way he feels this can be achieved is by introducing an English policy in his firm. He therefore‚ makes a dramatic decision by introducing ‘Englishnization’ program among 7‚100 employees and
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approaching and you have nothing else to do. You have no time to extend your vacation (or else your boss will kill you) and you have no money to spend. What do you do? Well‚ you do what our forefathers have experienced all their lives‚ live with nature. That’s right‚ enough with the first class trip with a hefty price tag and explore what nature has to offer. We’ve got 5 reasons why you should try living it up and awaken that little kid searching for an adventure out in the wild. 1. All you need is a
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tied up in a room by some of Evans’s friends. Later the governor caught him in a hotel room‚ handcuffed him and sent him in a prison van with prison officers. Once again Evans got the better of the governor as the prison van as well as the officers was false and a part of the master plan drafted by Evans friend. Now he was free once again and so he was rightly called ‘Evans the
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Why You Should Try a Meatless Diet Organization pattern: Monroe’s Motivated Sequence Introduction Paragraph (Attention): Some startling facts. A person who eats animals will consume 100+ animals per year. More than 10 billion animals are bred and slaughtered for food every year in the U.S. alone. One cubic inch of Grade A beef often has over 1‚000 parasite larva in it. In the U.S.‚ we have the highest permitted upper limit of milk pus cell
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Let Teenagers Try Adulthood Only 66 percent of high school graduate students feel they are ready for the adult world. This means that 34 percent of high school graduates feel they are not prepared to be independent. First‚ we will look at why teens should not graduate at the age of 16. Then‚ why teenagers should all shadow a few different professions so that they can see what we teenagers truly want as their career before we graduate. Also‚ how the rules of high school are the rules of real life
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