The first drug court was established in Miami-Dade Florida in 1989. Drug courts were established because of the “revolving door of drug use” and recidivism. Recidivism is defined as criminals being prone to revert back to criminal behavior after being released from jail. Recidivism is very significant ito the Criminal Justice System because it shows the number of offenders that return to prison within a certain amount of time. Data shows that drug court participants are less likely to be arrested
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Engl 102 MWF 3:00pm Yuan Ding 26 March 2012 Abuse of Prescription Drugs in the U.S. "Prescription drugs are the number-one drug problem that we face today‚" says David Rotenberg‚ executive director of the adolescent treatment center at the nonprofit Caron Foundation. "They are more widely prescribed‚ more widely available‚ and more widely abused by adolescents than they have ever been before."(DiConsiglio‚ 1) Abuse of prescription drugs is one of the fastest growing problems for young adults in the
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How to Outline English Papers It can help any student‚ make the task of composing a research paper more organised and therefore more time effective. For example‚ the composition of an English paper without an outline could be related to navigating through a City that is new to you‚ without a map. It is accepted that most students who are not experienced in essay writing‚ are inexperienced regarding‚ preparing an outline for their English paper. Save Time and Improve Grades Neglecting the use of
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Abortion‚ the last 25 years I. Introduction 1. Abortion is one of the most controversial and important subjects of this generation A. 1 in 4 of our generation is not living because they were killed before they were born (Statistics) B. There are even voting blocks that vote purely according to the abortion issue 2. Abortion has affected many people A. Most people know others who have had abortions B. 1 out of every 6 women have had abortions (Source) II. Body 1
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Research Paper Outline Examples * Main Page * Research * Foundations * Academic * Write Paper * For Kids by Explorable.com (Nov 5‚ 2011) Research Paper Outline Examples This is an article with a few research paper outline examples. Creating an outline is the first thing you should do before you start working on your research paper. Write a Paper * 1Writing a Paper * 2Outline * 2.1Write an Outline * 2.2Outline Examples * 3Research Question
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Attention Grabber: "The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one." -Elbert Hubbard Purpose: How to make your fears of public speaking work for you and not against you‚ and to show that almost everyone gets nervous. I. Introduction: Everyone is afraid of something. Whether it is spiders‚ heights‚ enclosed spaces‚ or public speaking. When it comes to giving speeches‚ people tend to let their fears get the best of them. I know for me
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The Civil Rights Movement‚ the Women’s Movement‚ the anti-War Movement during the Vietnam era‚ and the increasing presence of a widespread‚ politically active and highly vocalized youth counterculture led the United States government to feel that maybe‚ they were losing control of their population. The white‚ upper class men‚ who for centuries had dominated the political realm‚ began to feel their grip on power falter. By targeting drug use‚ the government would be free to "deal" with minorities
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College Can Be Worth It Attending college is worth the time and money for some people and vice versa for others. In order to debate about how attending a college is worth it or not one would has to understand proven statistics in college graduates and those who chose not to attend a higher institution after high school through an article given by “Time Magazine”‚ a popular magazine throughout the United States‚ called “Is College Worth It?”. College can cost up to twenty thousand dollars a year
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There are many systems for classifying types of motorcycles‚ describing how the motorcycles are put to use‚ or the designer’s intent‚ or some combination of the two. There are five main categories: cruiser‚ sport‚ touring‚ standard‚ and dual-purpose. Cruisers are styled after American machines from the 1930s to the early 1960s. Their engines are tuned for low-end torque‚ making them less demanding to ride because it is not necessary to shift as frequently to accelerate or maintain control. Sport
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Drug use in today’s society is something that has become too common. We have a large percentage of our population using drugs for numerous reasons. The stresses of our fast paced lives can be the reason we need drugs to keep up. We sometime take these drugs with out thinking of the future consequences and risk that might be attached to them. We have to teach society of the dangers of drugs and the treatment available to quit using. We have too many people using drugs in our society today. “In 1996
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