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    Ethnic Notions

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    more what it was about. Ethnic Notions fit the stereotypes we talked about in class about the Negroid. The representation of the blacks was really visual with the cartoons having big lips‚ heads‚ nose‚ fat and really dark. It also showed them being happy as being slaves because they were dancing and singing. When I saw these representations I started to think about how it was true that social construction made the blacks to be perceived this way and begin from a different race‚ I automatically knew

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    CULTURE & TRADITIONS The term “Hispanic” is used in the United States to describe all people of Latino and Spanish descent.  It is a broad ethnic classification of people originating from over 20 countries in Central and South America. HISTORY Long before English immigrants came to North America‚ the Spanish had explored‚ settled‚ and claimed lands such as California and Florida.  The United States later annexed lands claimed by Mexico that are present-day Texas‚ New Mexico‚ Arizona

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    Discuss how far sociologists would agree that crime statistics exaggerate crime levels among particular ethnic groups… Many sociologists would agree that crime statistics exaggerate crime levels among particular ethnic groups whilst others would suggest that ethnic minority groups do commit crime at higher levels. There is growing evidence that crime statistics for ethnic minorities are not an accurate valid representation of crime in society. Statistics say that young‚ black people are eight times

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    Relationship between Public and Private Police By: Marsha Dailey Axia College at University of Phoenix Many years ago the public police were those who were responsible for keeping the peace‚ and making sure that society was kept safe within the jurisdiction that they patrol. Private security at one time was not very popular because of the cost that a company or citizen would have to pay‚ and many years ago many people could not afford to have private security watch the properties or companies

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    Webster dictionary‚ an interest group is defined as “a group of people who try to influence politics or the policies of government‚ business‚ etc.‚ in a way that helps their own interests” (2015). The purpose of these groups is to implement a meaningful change of some sort without pressuring or threatening the government. Interest groups are a significant part of politics and are essential to a representative democracy. The goals of social work and public interest groups are to better the lives of

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    “Outline the evidence that some ethnic groups are disadvantaged in contemporary UK” Ethnic identity as difference can be related to the qualities we carry that makes us different. For example the different clothes we wear the different cultures we adopt or the different languages we speak. As a result of difference‚ inequality may arise as some cultures or ways of life are seen to be superior compared to others. This is also enforced through various socialisation processes like Education where Gilborn

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    An Ethnic Experience

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    some serious brainstorming and a bit of in-class homework‚ I finally came upon an ethnic restaurant that had slipped through my fingers until then. I’m glad it took me this long‚ because this assignment left me with a newfound love- Ethiopian Food. Of the details that really hang in my mind‚ one was definitely the mood of the restaurant. I went to Abyssinia Ethiopian Cuisine‚ a small unassuming place next to an ethnic market on a small street in Anaheim. I would have missed it‚ had I not been looking

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    afternoon. Do not worry no one was hurt‚ but I was a little shaken up when it happened. There is some damage to the car but nothing to major. The other person’s car has just the same amount of damage but we have it all under control and contacted the police and the insurance companies. It is mostly just our bumpers and a little bit of the hoods that was damaged but nothing else really. Do not worry I will call you as soon as I get the chance. Love Truly‚ Alesha Dear Insurance Company

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    Import is the major sources of ethnic vegetables in Canada. According to Statistics Canada‚ 2015‚ Canadian government import vegetables that worth about $3.5 million‚ although the exact amount of ethnic vegetable import is not known. South Asian immigrants are cultivating their culturally appropriate vegetables in community gardens‚ allotment gardens‚ and their backyards; however‚ these are not sufficient. To meet the demand of ethnic vegetables‚ it is important to replace the import with commercial

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    Police Agencies There are many different types of policing in the United States‚ most agencies operates through the government and the state itself these agencies consist of state and local agencies such as local PD‚ sheriff’s departments‚ highway patrol‚ and state troopers. The main purposes of these agencies are too investigate of suspected criminal activity‚ referral of the results of investigations to the courts‚ and the temporary detention of "suspected" criminals pending judicial action. Law

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