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    Chi Hoang Mr. Varbel English 1B 15 January 2008 The issue of racial discrimination has become societal norm in America. Poets like Sherman Alexie show that the injustice still exists. Born in 1966 to the tribe of Spokane/Coeur d’Alene‚ he suffered a great deal of discrimination against him throughout his childhood because of his Native American culture and an illness of hydrocephalus. He has seen the ugly face of racism and often speaks about it through his works about the prejudice that is

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    Summary: AED Defibrillators: Having access to an AED is essential for resuscitating those who have suffered from SCA (sudden cardiac arrest). Because the incidences of SCA are increased during and after strenuous physical activity‚ every school should have AED(s) that can be accessed very quickly. Sudden Cardiac Arrest: Sudden cardiac arrest is the leading cause of death in young athletes. NATA convened an inter-association task force in Atlanta in 2006 to create guidelines on emergency management

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    custody. This is why people should not resist arrest‚ because the more a person struggles and puts up a fight‚ the more force police officers can use. With this being what a police officer is required to do during an arrest‚ let’s examine the case of Eric Garner. Eric Garner was approached by police because he was suspected of selling cigarettes. Police officers had probable cause‚ and were originally just having Garner cornered‚ when they moved in to arrest Garner‚ Garner resisted.

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    The Federal Bureau of Investigation tracks four offenses murder‚ forcible rape‚ robbery‚ and aggravated assault in its Violent Crime Index. The juvenile arrest rate for each of these offenses has been declining steadily since the mid-1990s. The murder rate fell 70% from its 1993 peak through 2001 (Snyder‚ 2003). Statistics: Research has shown that crimes committed by juveniles are more likely to be cleared by law enforcement than crimes committed by adults. The clearance data in the Crime in the

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    Validity Of Arrest In order for an arrest to be valid there are two things to be considered: (1) The authority of the arresting officer which is determined by law; and (2) The presence of probable cause. Under the law‚ probable cause means “actual belief or reasonable ground of suspicion” . It is generally‚ determined prior to the issuance of a warrant of arrest. A warrant of arrest is applied by a law enforcer from the court issued after the determination of probable cause by the judge after

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    ​Sudden cardiac arrest is the largest cause of nature death in the United States‚ causing about 325‚000 deaths in the United States annually. Half of all heart disease deaths are caused by sudden cardiac arrest. (Cleveland Clinic) Sudden cardiac arrest is the sudden‚ unexpected loss of heart function‚ which is caused by abnormality in heart rhythm which is a result from problem with heart’s electrical. Sudden cardiac arrest is more frequent in adults in their mid 30’s and 40’s and is more likely

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    Connolly‚ P. C. (2009). Children and ethnicity.The Open University.Queen’s University Belfast and also director of the NFER at Queen’s Centre for Educational Research. Cotter‚ A. M. C. (2011). Culture Clash: An International Legal Perspective on Ethnic Discrimination. Ashgate Publishing‚ Ltd..p. 13. Harper‚ T. L. (2011). Dialogues in Urban and Regional Planning..Taylor and Francis Kohlberg‚ J Lilienfeld‚ S. O.; Lynn‚ S. J.; Namy‚ L. L.; Woolf‚ N. J. (2010)‚ "11"‚Psychology: A Framework For Everyday Thinking

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    No justice‚ no freedom‚ and no respect. I believe the group “Black Lives Matter” are undertaking the dispute of racial division amongst the police and the African American population. They are resolving the issue by protesting‚ seeking support on social media‚ and reaching out to presidential candidates. African Americans should be treated equally. Protesters travel to many cities in the dispute of equality. They are protesting the freedom and justice for all black lives. “In one instance‚ young

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    When will it end? Racial stereotypes have been around since the 19th century and its presence is the United States is still felt; this ideology has been portrayed in all types of mediums where semiotics influence a person ’s thought process. The influence of racial stereotyping has molded how a person judges another person by the basis of their race. Walter Mosley‚ the author of Devil in a Blue Dress‚ takes advantage of existing racial stereotypes to inform his readers of the enormous issue still

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    Medications for cardiac arrest * Epinephrine 1mg iv bolus every 3-5 mins * Vasopressin- alternative to epinephrine * Treatment for vf‚ vt‚ pea‚ asystole * Dose: 40 units iv single * Norepinephrine – for severe hypotension * For low total peripheral resistant * Dose 0.1-0.5 mcg/kg/min infusion * Not use for cardiac arrest * Dopamine – Dose: 2-20 mcg/kg/min infusion‚ titrate to patient response * Do not administer in same iv line as Na bicarb * Dobutamine

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