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    Jail Recidivism

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    In Hartford‚ WI‚ like many other cities throughout the world‚ there are flaws within the jail system. One of the most reoccurring problems is recidivism in jail systems. Even though a person cannot be forced to change their ways there are programs which can be helpful to help with developing good behavior. There are programs that help people right when they get out of jail. This is what the Hartford jail is focusing on‚ good behavior and reward. Using this strategy‚ the jail believes that inmates

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    The death penalty is a serious topic for many people since it talks about taking away the life of a human being. In this case it’s not any human whose life is taken away‚ but a human that committed a huge crime and is a danger to society for committing that crime in the first place. Which it leads to this question that many people ask‚’’ Is it necessary to kill that person?’’ People that are against the death penalty argue that it’s wrong to take away the right to live from any human being‚ but is

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    Civil disobedience is a blessing and a curse. My definition of Civil disobedience is saying or doing some type of action‚ that can lead you to punishment. Most countries do not operate like America‚ people in those countries get killed or jailed for Civil disobedience. Civil disobedience‚ could also mean having power where you could make the life others feel threatened. One of the best examples in my lifetime of Civil disobedience‚ is the attempted assassin of a young girl named Malala Yousafzai

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    Stereotypes In Prisons

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    There is a prisoner‚ he has been sentenced 25 to life for shooting and killing a man‚ he was 17-18 years old then. Now he is 33‚ he has a 16 year old daughter‚ a wife‚ 2 step daughters‚ and his first step grandbaby on the way. He is the most kindhearted men you will ever meet. Prison reforms people he went in and now he is in there and he has changed as a person. He has thought about his mistakes and changed himself for people say that people that go to jails and prisons will always be bad people

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    The Adnan Syed Case

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    Adnan Syed is a convicted murderer and sentenced to life at the Baltimore Corrections Facility. The woman he murdered was a senior at Woodlawn High School‚ Hae Min Lee‚ who was also his ex-girlfriend. Hae Min Lee went missing after school on Friday‚ January 13‚ 1999. On February 9‚ 1999‚ her body was found in Leakin Park‚ a victim of manual strangulation. Fifteen years later her story was brought to Sarah Koenig by Adnan’s close family friend Rabia Chaudry‚ who thinks Adnan Syed was wrongfully convicted

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    Capital Punishment Essay

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    Although People think Capital punishment is against human’s rights for life and it is cruel to not give the criminals another chance‚ I think capital punishment is still an effective way to deter violent criminals‚ because it can give comfort to the victims and their families‚ it will reduce the government’s financial spending‚ and it is a huge warning for the criminals in order to reduce murder rate. Capital punishment is necessary in order for justice to prevail. It is the execution of criminals

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    Why We Shouldn’t Imprison Drunk Drivers on first Offence In the State of Idaho you are charged with some kind of penalty on the first offence when caught driving under the influence. Some are major and some are minor. The law states you will serve time in jail for 2 days to 6 months depending on the circumstance. These laws are not helping. They need to be changed. In 2008 there were 11‚850 arrests for a DUI. But according to MADD “Alcohol use in past month among persons aged 12 to 20: 42‚000”

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    Discursive

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    Discursive Essay Sean Killoran The death penalty‚ used from 1707 and fully abolished in 1969‚ was said to have cut crimes by two thirds. It is a controversial topic ever since it was created. It has taken the lives of guilty and innocent parties. In a recent survey 70% or the public want the death penalty reinstated for heavy crimes. Personally I feel the death penalty should only be used if a murderer has been proved guilty with flawless evidence. Many people feel that the death penalty

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    Bottom line‚ if a criminal is in prison‚ they are unable to commit domestic violence on their significant other. So‚ to ask if arrest should be mandatory? I believe absolutely. However‚ there are going to be times when individuals mutually get into fights that become physical that are including both partners. I would insist that both parties are arrested for domestic violence. If a woman hits her husband and he returns with a physical response‚ then they both need to be arrested and have them sit

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    How to get away with murder Is it your husband‚ wife‚ annoying teen‚ insane in-laws‚ or teacher? Or all of them like it was for me. Whoever it is you want gone‚ can vanish in a series of simple steps. Over the years; after countless evil deeds and the police catching onto my trail‚ I made a fool proof guide to an untraceable murder. I would not recommend any of my past murders for they have ending in jail time. However‚ I have use my past triumphs and tribulations to make a stressful‚ frightening

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