Should Convicted drug offenders be allowed the choice of rehab as opposed to jail time? According to the Bureau of prisons‚ roughly half (48.6%) of prisoners are incarcerated for drug offenses. How would putting these offenders in rehabilitation programs help change the way out system works? Would it help the supposed “war on drugs”? Or just make things worse? One reason I believe putting non violent drug related offenders in rehabilitation programs would help is because over the past three decades
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Abandon Insecurities through Recognizing Others’ Have you ever looked in the mirror and analyzed your body through comparing to others‚ listening to others‚ or remembering stories? In Heti’s‚ Julvatis’‚ and Shapton’s “Wear Areas‚” women reveal their insecurities about their bodies through telling stories‚ restating what people have said‚ and comparing to other people. All the women have many insecurities and share their most prominent ones with readers. These self-doubts vary from how they
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giving it up is extremely needed due to all the negative consequences it brings. Bearing in mind that such point of view is going to cause numerous controversies‚ mainly among the age advanced part of society‚ we still believe that our point of view should see the daylight.
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English 111 Why People Really Go to College Christopher Caldwell‚ author of the New York Times article "What a College Education Buys‚" believes many people attend college for the wrong reasons. He says college is overrated and that many go just to socialize or to find a partner (214). He also states if you are going to college to obtain a liberal arts degree and not Phd‚ education may not be worth all the studying or the money many parents pay (214-215). He goes on to say even though college is
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There are many reasons why people go to college. College plays a role a student’s life‚ one of these roles are to help get students a better job that pays them a lot but that isn’t the only reason. According to Melisa McCreery “Higher education provides a number of benefits; most notably to the nation’s economic stability and job creation‚ civic engagement‚ and pulling students from low socioeconomic situation and landing them securely in middle class America.” In other words college is to help better
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Why did people go on crusades? In 1095‚ Pope Urban II called for an army to go to the Holy Land‚ Jerusalem. This was what was later known as the ‘First Crusade’. A crusade is a religious war or a war mainly motivated by religion. The first crusade consisted of 10’s of thousands of European Christians on a medieval military expedition to recover the Holy Land from the Muslims. This doesn’t mean that the first crusade was just motivated by religion. Throughout this essay‚ I will be suggesting the
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ELSEVIER Why Do People Love Their Pets? John Archer Department of Psychology‚ University of Central Lancashire‚ Preston‚ United Kingdom The evidence that people form strong attachments with their pets is briefly reviewed before identifying the characteristics of such relationships‚ which include pets being a source of security as well as the objects of caregiving. In evolutionary terms‚ pet ownership poses a problem‚ since attachment and devoting resources to another species are‚ in theory‚ fitness-reducing
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Pet therapy can be dated as far back as prehistory time when humans noticed that animals were not only used for food‚ but they were also friends and companions. Animal-facilitated therapy is one of the newer forms of medicine used throughout the nation. The origin of animal-facilitated therapy can be traced as far back as 18th century. The York Retreat‚ founded in 1792 by the Quaker merchant William Tuke‚ was cited to be the first use of animal-facilitated therapy. Instead of harsh forms of treatment
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Pet Therapy What is Pet Therapy? Pet Therapy is an area that has received increased attention in therapeutic recreation. In recent years‚ the experts have been relying on pet therapy as a valuable aid in reaching out to the elderly‚ the infirm‚ and to ill or abused children through-out the country.” Pet Therapy is the commonly used term for animal-assisted therapy (AAT)‚ animal-assisted activities (AAA) and pet visitation.” It is also recognized at hospitals around the country as a
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result of abuse and neglect in America alone (Association). Abusive Parents should be put in jail. Abuse in the home is a serious problem that should always be taken seriously. If abusive parents are allowed to see their children‚ abuse will continue‚ parents are targeting defenseless children‚ and these children have no voice against their parents. Why should we allow child abusers to continue to hurt children? We should never allow known child abusers to continue to harm children. If abusive parents
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