THE EFFECTIVENESS OF CORRECTIONAL TREATMENT Samuel Crosby II Liberty University Abstract There are many different theories on how to keep recidivism rates from increasing‚ thus preventing crime. Studies do not show that incarceration can accomplish this task alone; however‚ there is empirical evidence that supports the idea of implementing effective correctional treatment to reduce the recidivism rates. There are conflicting opinions that show a discrepancy
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the health issue of teenage pregnancy. I will then discuss the view from a ‘Biopsychosocial’ perspective‚ which will include explanations as to why pregnancy occurs amongst teenagers. This assignment will include a portfolio of evidence which I collected from various sources about teenage pregnancies. About teenage pregnancy According to‚ (UNICEF‚ 2008) Teenage pregnancy is defined as a teenage girl‚ typically within the ages of 13-19‚ becoming pregnant. Teenage pregnancy commonly refers to girls
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The issue of abortion is one of the most commonly used as a topic for academic argumentative papers. Definitely‚ abortion is a very sensitive issue from the moral and ethical points of view‚ and there are numerous proponents and opponents of abortions in the US. Writing an academic paper on abortion can give the writer a great field for arguing and discussing numerous pros and cons of this controversial issue. At the same time‚ writing argumentative essay on abortion can help author formulate own
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RESOLUTION NO. 01-0940 ADMINISTRATIVE DISCIPLINARY RULES ON SEXUAL HARASSMENT CASES WHEREAS‚ Section 11‚ Article II of the 1987 Philippine Constitution provides that the State values the dignity of every human person and guarantees full respect for human rights. WHEREAS‚ the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action of the World Conference on Human Rights (June 1993) and the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action of the Fourth World Conference on Women (September 1995)
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II. TREATMENT MODALITIES FOR SCHIZOPHRENIA Management of schizophrenia depends largely on medications and on psychosocial interventions. No single approach is widely considered effective for all patients‚ though in the United States and most Western countries‚ psychiatric medication is often the primary method of treatment. Currently‚ there is a movement towards utilizing a recovery model that emphasizes hope‚ empowerment and social inclusion‚ though this is not yet a mainstream mental
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The Ashley Treatment Ashley is a nine-year-old girl with the mental age of a three-month-old. Her condition means she will never walk‚ talk or even roll over. She is totally helpless without the devotion and care of her parents. In 2004 her parents decided to medically intervene with puberty. Along with hormone doses to limit her growth‚ Ashley ’s parents also decided on surgery to block breast growth and had her uterus and appendix removed. I am going to give the arguments for and against this
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Greece to Rome. Due to their stealth and hunting prowess (outstanding hunting skills)‚ leopard were thought to be animal manifestations (performances) of hunting deities (god) in ancient Asia and Africa. The leopard is smallest of the 4 big cats after the tiger‚ lion and jaguar. Leopard show a great diversity in coat color and rosette patterns. Their rosettes are circular in East Africa but tend to be squarer in southern Africa and larger in Asian populations. Their yellow coat tends to be paler
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Treatment Plan Problem/Symptoms: The presenting problem is the focus of treatment and the mental health diagnosis should be based upon this. Each client presents with unique nuances as to how a problem behaviorally reveals itself. It is important to identify and list the symptoms of the problem in a way that would justify the DSM diagnosis. Example: Patient reported she has been feeling depressed for the past three weeks. She reported feeling a constant heavy sadness‚ having low energy
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Activated Sludge Process will encompass * Design of aeration basins. Relevant design parameters are * BOD load from the upstream process * Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids Concentration (MLSS – mg/l) – typically 2‚000 to 4‚000 * Sludge Age 5 to 25 days * Sludge settleabiltiy (SVI ml/g) typically 100-120 * Process Oxygen Demand (POD) * Generally fine bubble diffusers used in modern plant design – actual oxygen transfer efficiency dependent
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Coping With an Unplanned Pregnancy By Elizabeth Danish | Pregnancy | Rating: | An unexpected pregnancy often constitutes an absolute shock for women‚ followed by an array of overwhelming emotions and stress. Difficult as it may be‚ an impending pregnancy can be coped with‚ women having to keep in mind that all future decisions do count tremendously‚ requiring a much needed reflective attention.Dealing With EmotionsThe first stage after finding out about the pregnancy is a highly emotional one
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