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    The artwork “Arcadia Revisited” was created by John Matos which his nickname is Crash. Matos was born in New York 1961 and began his journey as an artist by the age of 13. He would go to train yard and do graffiti the trains which they call that “bombing”. During the 1980’s‚ he advances his graffiti artistic career from trains to galleries. Also‚ Crash is recognized as one of the first generation of a graffiti artist. Additionally‚ Matos use his style of defining graffiti to gain popularity in

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    PRISON ENVIRONMENT Prison Environment By: James Thomas University of Phoenix Prison Environment Prison environment is cramped and confined and a dangerous environment. There are many inmate customs‚ etiquette or rules to abide by‚ or a convicted individual may be subjected to physical harm or death. The most obvious characteristic of the prison environment is the absence of privacy. The absence of privacy is a deliberate punishment‚ lavatories

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    Suicide in Prison Introduction: “Suicide is a huge‚ but largely preventable‚ public health problem‚ causing almost half of all violent death in the world‚ resulting in almost one million fatalities every year and economic costs in the billions of dollars‚ according to the World Health Organization” (quoted in Pompili & Lester & Innamorati & Casale & Girardi‚ 2009‚1155). According to Kupers (quoted in Heuy & Mculty‚ 2005‚ 490) “in the United States‚ suicide rates among prison inmates are higher

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    Rong Gao Gao #1 Elizabeth Kim English 9 am - 10:30 am Date: July 12th‚ 2012 Summary of Racial Formation (By: Omi and Winant) In "Racial Formation". The author stated that Race is a racial formation. In 1982‚ a hypo-descent called Susie Guillory Phipps sued the Louisiana Bureau of Vital Records to change her racial classification from black to white. Unfortunately she lost‚ base on the 1970 state law‚ anyone with at least on-thirty-second "Negro blood" are consider black

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    Population explosion is the main obstacle to the smooth development of the Indian economy. Since this problem is getting intense day by day‚ it is obvious to take appropriate measures to keep it under control by lowering the birth rate. 1.Rise in Per-capita Income: Demographic history of various advanced countries shows that there is an inverse relationship between per-capita income and a country’s birth rate. When per-capita income increases‚ people don’t desire more children in order supplement

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    Racial Profiling Ariyana Woods Professor D English 1020 February 13‚ 2013 Ariyana Woods Professor D English 1020 13 February 2013 Racial Profiling In the 21st Century Racial profiling is a big issue. Many people have been victimized because of cops and other high authorities’ senseless attitudes on how to handle the law. What people have to realize is that racial profiling does happen to innocent people who are mostly targeted or pursued because of their race or sometimes even because

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    ANALYSIS OF “RACIAL PROFILING AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE” 1 Analysis of “Racial Profiling and Criminal Justice” Domenica Martinez Colorado Mesa University ANALYZING RACIAL PROFILING AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE 2 Research Question I chose to analyze article titled “Racial Profiling and Criminal Justice” which is written By Jesper Ryberg within

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    Racial Incarceration Disparities that Create Health Problems Name Course Institution Instructor’s name Date due Abstract Shocking disparities in population wellness and health in the United States of America have led to multidisciplinary study efforts to help build health equity. Identifying disparities‚ clarifying the etiological bases of disparities as well as adopting solutions to get rid of health disparities are part of the United States national health program. Ethnic

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    Racial Profiling By: Lakesha London Could you imagine if you were label as a terrorist because of what you wear‚ skin tone‚ what race you are or what countries you are from? But on the inside of you are just as scared as terrorist yourself. But for hundreds of years racial profiling have been going on‚ not because of when 911 occur. Being a person of color in America automatically put you a caterogy. In my essay I would talk about: racial profiling is a form of discrimination‚ who was the people

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    Racial Profiling Racial Profiling is wrong‚ and stereotyping certain races as having a greater propensity to commit crimes should be prohibited. Ever since the terrorist attacks of September 11 there have been an increase in the willingness to condone law enforcement and security actions based primarily on the color of ones’ skin. Since the 9/11 terrorist attacks‚ it has been the official policy of the United States government to stop‚ interrogate‚ and detain individuals without criminal charges

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