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    The reason why I chose this poem to analyze first was is writing style a revolutionary writer he starts this poem with “anyone lived in a pretty how town” as you can see he started this an uncapitalized letter he uses incorrect punctuation and often run on sentences. This poem refers to the time period when they were going threw the first World War the world was going crazy

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    theorem) under the water is sqrt( 2^2 + x^2) So‚ C(x) = (6-x)*200000 + sqrt(4 + x^2) * 400000 [You should graph this] To find the value of x where C(x) is minimized‚ we set dC/dx = 0‚ [Reminder - use the chain rule to differentiate the second term] Differentiating and simplifying‚ we get dC/dx = C’(x) = -200000 + 400000x/ sqrt(4+x^2) = 0 400000x / sqrt(4+x^2) = 200000 400000x/200000 = sqrt(4+x^2) Squaring both sides‚ we get 4x^2= 4 + x^2 x = sqrt(4/3) = 1.15 So the distance

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    Running head: HIV and AIDS in Prison HIV and AIDS in Prisons Heather Cooper CJ242 Mr. Thompson April 24‚ 2013 Kaplan College-Southeast Abstract The following pages contain information on the AIDS and HIV epidemic within the United States prison system. The characteristics of these inmates will be discussed and how well this population adjusts to the environment. There are some treatments and services provided to these inmates in and outside the walls of the prison. The public views are not

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    different transformations throughout the history of prisons. World War 2 had a major impact on the development of prison labor. Even the actual prison system contents programs of deterrence to answer to the needs of society in the reduction of crimes; the incarceration number is increasing‚ and the penitentiary system is showing signs of failure. The penitentiary is a place of confinement and deprivation of people of a range of liberty. Inside the prison‚ the inmates are required to live according

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    The Attica Prison Riot of 1971 alarmed and outraged society. The public outrage brought about long overdue prison reforms including changes to public policy and administration. The riot began on September 9‚ 1971 and ended on September 13‚ 1971 when state police stormed the prison and opened fire. The re-taking of the prison left ten employees and twenty-nine inmates dead. During the riot itself one employee and three inmates were killed. The exact causes or incidents that led to the uprising are

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    Injustice in the Prison System In American society today‚ nonviolent offenders are prosecuted in much the same way violent offenders are. In California our justice system uses the three strikes law‚ which means habitual offenders; no matter the nature of the crime receive mandatory extended jail sentences after their second offense. While these crimes which they commit are wrong‚ the harm they inflict upon society is very low‚ hence the ratio of punishment to crime should be much lower. Using

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    One major problem that we are facing is the mass incarcerations. The overpopulations of prison don’t seem to be getting any better. Currently there are about 2.3 million people that are in some kind of correctional facility. (Wagner‚ 2017) That is a lot of inmates. Most of these inmates are either non-violent offenders and a lot of them in local jails are not even convicted of a crime they have allegedly committed. The overcrowding of the system with nonviolent offenders can cause serious issues

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    Michella Abel ANTH4113-001 10/16/12 Professor Dowell & Hirschfeld Capstone Anthropology Prison Food Chain The United States has had reform after reform of their prison systems in an attempt to better them and in hopes of making them not only a punishment‚ but a rehabilitating system. The prisons of today are not what these reforms hoped to achieve‚ they are over populated‚ dangerous‚ and under-funded. Gangs have taken over the positions that wardens are supposed to fill and they rule

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    Saint Monica was an early Christian saint who was born and raised in the Roman empire. She was the mother of St. Augustine of Hippo and is honored in the Roman Catholic Church where she is remembered and venerated for her outstanding Christian virtues. Saint Monica lived an extremely hard life. She was unhappily married and suffered against the adultery of her husband. Also‚ she was faced with the challenge of converting her son Augustine. He lived a scandalous life and began several affairs throughout

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    Another important elasticity is the cross-price elasticity of demand‚ which reveals the responsiveness of the demand for a good to changes in the price of a related good. This elasticity helps managers ascertain how much its demand will rise or fall due to a change in the price of another firm’s product. The cross-price elasticity of demand between goods X and Y‚ denoted is mathematically defined as For instance‚ if the cross-price elasticity of demand between Corel WordPerfect and Microsoft

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