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    To address the philosophical justifications behind the use of societal punishment I drew my conclusions from our readings this week. First‚ the main philosophical justification is found in the Greenwalt material‚ this is for retributive punishment. This type of punishment is derived on the concept of whom is deserving of punishment‚ basically if one violates the law then he or she should be punished to help restore the moral order in said society. According to the Greeenwalt article‚ there is another

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    What is your biggest goal in life? How do you plan to achieve that goal? What are your "short term" goals? What are your "long term" goals? Should parents help their children set goals? What are your educational goals? What are your career goals? What are your financial goals? Why are goals important? Is having a goal in life effective in becoming successful? Is having a goal helpful in motivating a person? Do you think people have fewer goals as they get older? Do you have any goals that you feel

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    Truth-in-Sentencing Laws Do Not Deter Crimes Nain Lizette Ritchey CJA/204 November 12‚ 2012 University of Phoenix Truth-in-Sentencing Laws Do Not Deter Crimes In the process of knowing whether or not sentencing laws deter crime‚ that fact in the United States (U.S.)‚ in the last 20 years‚ shows that longer sentences do not deter crime. After years of increased sentences and drain on the state’s treasury‚ we need to acknowledge this fact. In New York and many other states‚ the

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    Judge Nunley held the court cases at the Robert T. Matsui Federal Courthouse‚ located at 501 I street in Sacramento‚ California. I attended the courthouse on April 6‚ 2017‚ from 1:45pm to 2:45pm in courtroom: No. 2 on the 15th floor. I attended two waivers of indictment‚ arraignment and change of plea cases. The cases involved the U.S. versus Hakob Sergoyan and the U.S. versus Stanislav Sarber. They both where tried for the same crime‚ and ended up presenting themselves to the Judge at the same time

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    1. One of your inmates is a murderer. When he was 18 years old‚ he killed his girlfriend. He received a sentence of life with the possibility of parole. He is now 58 years old and you have come to realize that he is a model prisoner. He has shown impeccable behavior‚ has a job within the prison‚ has been around the community during furloughs and has become a positive influence and a great role model for other prisoners. Also‚ he has formed a bond with the victim’s family‚ who has forgiven him for

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    reformation of criminal law. Since that time numerous researchers have methodically reviewed‚ dissected and reframed theory on judicial bias in relation to race and ethnicity in sentencing decisions. Empirical data demonstrates vast disparity and reveals a juxtaposition of conflicting theories pertaining to race‚ ethnicity‚ and sentencing outcomes. For many years‚ people of different racial and ethnic backgrounds have been over-represented throughout the criminal justice system. Walker (2003)‚

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    Exegesis: Judges III Inside the Passage -key pieces of the passage explained in detail (historically‚ message wise‚ theologically) -Key word study (comprehensive‚ definitive‚ and aware complexity and ambiguity?) -summary of the passage (clear‚ concise‚ persuasive) -other Biblical material to understand this passage (references elsewhere in the OT or NT - list your sources Outline I. Prologue: Incomplete Conquest and Apostasy (1:1- 3:6) A. First Episode: Israel’s Failure to Purge

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    Death: The Indian Philosophical Concept India being a vast country‚ it is not hard to imagine that it holds varied sets of belief and culture. Indian civilization had been known for its tolerance of different beliefs. Had it not been as tolerant as it is‚ then it might not have harbored Buddhism‚ Jainism and Charvaka‚ being that the majority of the Indian are Hindus. If it had not been tolerant of the belief of the minority‚ then these Nastika schools of thought might not have flourished. Nastika

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    When You’ve Got to Cut Costs A practical guide to reducing overhead by 10%‚ 20%‚ or (wince) 30% by Kevin P. Coyne‚ Shawn T. Coyne‚ and Edward J. Coyne‚ Sr. 74 Harvard Business Review May 2010 HBR.ORG Kevin P. Coyne (kevin@ thecoynepartnership.com) is a professor at Emory University’s Goizueta Business School and a former senior partner at McKinsey & Company. Shawn T. Coyne (shawn@ thecoynepartnership.com) is a consultant specializing in innovation‚ marketing‚ and organizational leadership

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    What Is Your Career Goal

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    What are your short-term and long-term career goals? How will Chicago business school help you achieve these goals? China successfully keeps its economy booming‚ but its healthcare technology ranks lowest among top productive countries. After four years of work in different functions of a top global company and a leading local investment bank‚ I am more determined than ever to pursue a career in this vital industry driven by my social responsibility and personal interest. In the long run‚ I aspire

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