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    individuals who are placed on probation in a sense that it gives them a second chance to redeem their wrongs in society. Community corrections vary from city to city and state to state‚ and were originally decentralized under the control of local courts. Currently‚ community based alternatives to prison are either state run programs‚

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    Juvenile Court Case Summary Student’s Name Institution Affiliation Juvenile Court Case Summary Roper Vs Simmons Case Roper (2005) is a United States Supreme court ruling related to capital punishment for juveniles under the age of 18. The case stands for the proposition that it is unconstitutional to sentence to death juveniles who are charged with murder before attaining the age of 18 (Roper‚ 2005). In this case‚ Christopher Simmons‚ a 17-year old boy‚ was convicted and sentenced to

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    Poetry: A Comparative Analysis As is true with most comparative analysis essays‚ we must write a paper in which we compare and contrast different things; in this case‚ compare the relationship between the language and content of three poems. I am faced with creating a list of seemingly unrelated similarities and some differences. At this point I feel a bit confused about how I want to construct this paper. I want to attempt to analyze the writing styles of three authors‚ whose works are from

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    Comparative Essay: The Merchant of Venice and The Crucibles Everything we hear is an opinion‚ not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective‚ not the truth. The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare and The Crucibles by Arthur Miller are very similar in a way‚ in which both ended poorly due to lies‚ rumours‚ and gossip spread among the characters throughout the two books. Through a close examination of The Merchant of Venice and The Crucibles‚ lies‚ gossip‚ and rumours played a major role

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    "Should Juveniles Be Tried as Adults" is an essay by Laurence Steinberg‚ which expresses his views of if‚ when‚ and why youth offenders should be tried as adults. He compares the juvenile system to the adult system and point out hat the two differ in their respective forms of decision making for treatment or discipline. In the recent past‚ society has redefined the judicial system for juveniles and is striving to get more youth offenders trued and disciplined in adult jail systems (632). According

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    Three positions that interest me are the role of a Probation Officer‚ Juvenile Court Liaison‚ Rehabilitation Case Worker. Probation officers work with people who were convicted of crimes and sentenced to probation instead of incarceration. Probation and Parole Officer jobs require applicants to be U.S citizens‚ possess a valid driver’s license‚ and have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college. This degree must be in one of the following areas: Criminal justice‚ Social work‚ Psychology

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    Characteristics of persuasive language and comparative analysis of two texts Introduction and literature review Kress and Leeuwen (1990: 2-3) state that all kinds of texts ‘today involve a complex interplay of written text‚ images and other graphic elements’ which together can define ‘visual literacy’. In addition‚ Goddard (2002: 5) argues that we are so used to being surrounded by advertisements that we do not think about ‘its nature as a form of discourse‚ as a system of language use’

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    Comparative Reading Analysis There are different ways to analyze every piece of what we read. There are different structures‚ visual cues and stylistic differences among each text. Coming up‚ we are able to take a look at three different articles all weighing in on the same subject: cheating. From these articles we will be able to analyze each style of writing that each author portrays. We will also be able to compare and contrast these articles through something most commonly known as comparative

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    Comparative Analysis of System Desiree Conrad December 29‚ 2014 The two systematic crises that I will discuss would be a human-made disaster and natural disaster. You have one that is only brought on my nature and one this brought on by man. These two crises have the ability to uproot families from their homes and totally change a person life. “Whether the disaster is natural or man made‚ the manner in which action is taken goes a long way to determine how people fair from the experience

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    1. I think some of the work of the Supreme Court is constrained by institutional roles and procedures but the vast majority of work done by the Supreme Court is autonomous. One of the first examples of constraint by an institutional role and longstanding tradition in the book “A Wild Justice” is “In the early 1960s‚ the notion that executions were cruel and unusual punishment seemed fanciful. When the Founding Fathers drafted the Constitution‚ the death penalty was mandatory for most felonies and

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