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    History of Prisons

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    The History of Prisons Both state and federal prisons were designed to serve the same purpose.   They are alike in the sense that they both confine criminals.   At the same‚ time there many differences in which make each system unique. State governments primarily operate both. Adults convicted of felony crimes may be imprisoned in one of the approximately 1‚800 state‚ federal‚ local‚ or private prisons in America. State prisons confine felons with more than a year to serve with an array

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    Private Hangings

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    By attacking public hangings as cruel death penalty opponents were able to agitate five states to abolish public hangings but fifteen states continued to hold private hangings. In 1853‚ Wisconsin abolished the death penalty after a gruesome hanging in which the prisoner “struggled for five minutes at the end of the rope‚ and a full eighteen minutes passed before his heart finally quit.” (Reggio‚ 1997) We see here that the basis for rejecting capital punishment evolved mid-century from arguing that

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    Private Tranport

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    PRIVATE TRANSPORT The last century has seen a huge transformation in how we travel. Technological advances mean that we can fly long distances in half the time it took fifty years ago and we now commute by train‚ boat‚ car and coach in relative comfort and safety. This section looks at the development and fire safety issues of modern day transport‚ highlighting the application of flame retardants for the construction and comfort of passenger travel. AIMS&OBJECTIVE

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    private or public

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    Private or Public Is your social media page appropriate for your parents views? Better yet is it appropriate for colleges or coaches to see? Colleges should use social media for acceptance eligibility for monitoring purposes‚ representation‚ and accountability. Colleges should use monitoring purposes for social media pages. One good example is to monitor the social page for drug use or suicidal post. According to Michael Martinez publisher of CNN: he said‚( “California school district hires

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    Community Prisons

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    offenders for short periods ranging from a single day to a year” (BJS‚ 2016). Prisons are the types of facilities where criminals are held for much longer sentences because the crime the suspect committed was much worse than one being in a community corrections facility. The prisons get ran by each states government and also the federal Bureau of Prisons. All of the other correctional facilities whether they are private or not fall into this category such as the U.S. Armed Forces‚ U.S. territories

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    Private Equity

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    FIN 527 Alternative Investments | Private Equity | Project 1. | | Wei Chen‚ Ye Zhang | | | Part 1. Performance Measurement for Private Equity a) Summary statistics for venture capital and buyout returns: Histograms of returns: The return distribution of venture capital has a kurtosis of 23.25 and a skewness of 3.63‚ which means it is leptokurtic and skews to the right. It is not close to normal distribution. Mainly due to the high returns in late 1990s during the

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    private peaceful

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    Family is a term that can be interpreted differently by in individual‚ and is usually defined as a support system. In private Peaceful family members are emotionally‚ linked and have a strong bond. There are several aspects of the Peaceful family‚ such as the values‚ love and supports to each other‚ but not all of the family have this kind of values. In Private Peaceful the family shows a good of a family who love each other no matter what. Their tenderness and care for Big Joe is very touching

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    Private Peaceful

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    Private Peaceful by:Michael Morpurgo The book “Private Peaceful”‚ by Michael Morpurgo‚ is about a young man named Tommo and the memories he had as a child in his perspective. Tommo has an older brother named Charlie who has been a great influence on Tommo’s life‚ and when Charlie gets enlisted into the army‚ Tommo follows. A majority of the story takes place when the two boys are fighting in World War 1 showing the emotional and physical obstacles they overcame. Gemini- Big Joe I chose

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    Private Tuition

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    It is now fashionable for many Malaysian students to go for private tuition. In fact‚ most students feel insecure if they do not have extra tuition after school. Isn’t that correct? Extra tuition may be necessary for some of you. For example‚ some of you are weak in mathematics. Without help‚ you may be left behind. Many of you are in classes which are large. Your teacher cannot give special attention to weak students but your private tutors can. Some teachers may seem unapproachable. Timid

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    Private Labels

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    Private Labels Macy’s – Bar III What categories is the label in? The label has four different categories: Women‚ Men‚ Fashion jewelry and Home. Price Points? Different categories show different price ranges‚ and in each category‚ the prices vary within the kind of product. Although‚ they are all consider middle range prices. Women – $20 to $80‚ most products are beneath the $40 to $60 price range Men – $30 to $100‚ most products are beneath the Under $50 price range Fashion

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