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    SHOULD ALL CRIMINALS BE GIVEN A SECOND CHANCE? Crime and punishment have been a part of society. As criminals are caught and put to justice‚ their moral credentials are reduced so greatly that it is often difficult for them to move up the ranks in society. After all‚ if they have committed a crime once‚ what is there to stop them from doing the same again? Hence‚ should all criminals be given a second chance? A criminal can commit one or more of a variety of crimes‚ depending on the severity

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    Do criminals deserve a second chance? That is the primary question that comes to the jury mind when they pass the final verdict. Everyone knows what a prison is‚ but no one has any idea how prisons work from the inside in all of the different countries in the world. In the article "Norway’s Ideal Prison" by Piers Hernu‚ the author describes how Bastoy‚ a prison located in Norway‚ treat its prisoners completely different than any other prison around the world. However‚ in the article "The Prisoner’s

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    Chance

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    august 2010 Redemption “A price paid for sins” Redemption is a concept typically associated with religion. It is defined as receiving forgiveness for the commission of sin. For Christians‚ the terms redemptions and salvation are often used interchangeably. When an individual pledges to mend the error of his ways‚ his soul will be absolved of past sins at the time of death and achieve an external afterlife. This religious connotation seems to imply that redemption comes only with

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    crime‚” (Freedom Writers‚ 2007). The Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA) is in place to ensure that youth who commit crimes are charged with a suitable punishment due to the offense. But are these youth getting away too easily or is the YCJA giving reasonable consequences to those who deserve it? The YCJA is not harsh enough on youth offenders because the government is being too lenient‚ rehabilitation centers are not working as well as they are meant to and youth who commit crimes go back to committing

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    success and within a year he was broke. In 1833 Jones headed west to Texas‚ settling eventually in Brazoria. Here‚ at last‚ he met with success‚ establishing a medical practice that prospered quickly. But if Jones was looking for a quiet life in Texas‚ he would not find it. In 1835 he began to speak out about the growing tensions between Texas and Mexico‚ and that year he attended The Consultation‚ a meeting held at Columbia by Texas patriots to discuss the fight with Mexico. Jones himself presented

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    The Youth Criminal Justice Act is the law that governs Canada’s youth justice system. It applies to youth who are at least 12 but under 18 years old‚ who are alleged to have committed criminal offences. In over a century of youth justice legislation in Canada‚ there have been three youth justice statutes: the Juvenile Delinquents Act (1908-1984)‚ the Young Offenders Act (YOA) (1984-2003)‚ and the Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA) (2003-present). A set of amendments to the YCJA was adopted by Parliament

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    Redemption: The Last Battle of the Civil War Nicholas Lemann’s book‚ Redemption: The Last Battle of the Civil War‚ is a great book that describes in detail the pain and destruction that many southern blacks were put through in the late 1800s. Adelbert Ames is the main character in this book and the chief protagonist. Ames is Mississippi’s reconstruction governor as he was elected in a land slide election because of all the support he had from ex-slaves. Once he was in office‚ Ames had many changes

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    but looking for a better future. Every choice we make in life is involving risks‚ don’t worry about the past life for theres nothing at all we can do‚ except move on and hope for the best. But rather hoping just take a step back and give yourself a chance to smile. For that smile will forever reign on your future and provide the happiness we all seek for. Happiness doesn’t come

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    psychologist and psychiatrist true enough help children‚ but it’s mainly behind the desk. I truly believe that today’s children need hands on interaction. With saying that‚ I want to become a licensed Social Worker in the state of Arkansas‚ and Texas later in life. My desire is to work strictly within the foster care system. I want to learn the art of Social Work‚ the “ins and outs” and the “dos and don’ts”. I then want to matriculate to then supervise the Social Workers. The reason I have chosen

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