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    convicted of certain crimes must be punished with at least a minimum number of years in prison. The most famous example of mandatory sentencing is the ‘three strikes and you’re out’ policy adopted first in California in 1994‚ and now more widespread in the USA. "Three strikes" laws require life imprisonment for a third criminal conviction‚ but other forms of mandatory sentencing are now being discussed and implemented in various countries. The British Home Secretary Michael Howard implemented a three strike

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    Running head: ECONOMIC POLICY RECOMMENDATION Assignment 3: Economic Policy Recommendation Dr. Camille Castorina ECO 405 – Economic Problems and Issues Briefly describe the economic problem you have selected. According to text in today’s American economy‚ poverty is essentially an income distribution problem. The U.S. economy generates enough income to go around so that no one really has to live in poverty. But enough income does not go to everyone‚ and some people do live in poverty

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    EMS Recommendations Mgt 360 March 2012 EMS Recommendations Riordan Manufacturing wants to improve its sustainability practices. In this paper Learning Team C summarizes the business audit assessments on Table one that contains important objectives‚ targets‚ and programs involving sustainability. The next section identifies and summarizes the relevant technologies‚ strategies‚ products‚ and practices that increase sustainability. Learning Team C also identifies three best practices

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    Racial Disparity in Sentencing Lori Raynor University of Phoenix Cultural Diversity in Criminal Justice CJA/423 Ron McGee September 06‚ 2010 Abstract In this paper I will illustrate racial disparity in sentencing in the criminal justice system. The causes of racial disparity and the reasons it is on the rise‚ the research statistics‚ and the proposed solutions are discussed. Racial Disparity in Sentencing The intersection of racial dynamics with the criminal justice system

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    The Argumentative Research Paper Melissa Walker (an acquaintance of the author) sits within the walls of her concrete cell at Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women (FCCW). Walker is making a contribution to this year’s recidivism rate. She was released from prison in 2008 after serving seven years of confinement. Sadly to say‚ this year she reoffended by stealing credit card information from her “Productive Citizenship” instructor. Her new charges are credit card theft‚ forgery‚ as well as

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    Guillermo Furniture Store Recommendation Resource: The Guillermo Furniture Store Scenario Write a paper with at least 1‚500 words that analyzes Guillermo’s alternatives. Introduction: Broker alternative justify your recommendation by discussing the financial and business advantages and disadvantages of your solution versus the alternatives. For the alternative selected‚ create a cash flow budget for the next 10 years. A template with assumptions will be provided by your instructor

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    Head: THE IMPACT OF SENTENCING GUIDELINES The Impact of Sentencing Guidelines on the Criminal Justice System Talisha L Alexander Survey of Public Safety Issues‚ Theory‚ and Concepts Abstract Our criminal-justice system has an obligation to impose just sentences. The United States Sentencing Commission is the result of the Sentencing Reform Act of 1984‚ part of the Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984‚ which sought to change the federal criminal sentencing policy and practice

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    Three Sample Recommendation Letters: Outstanding‚ Proficient‚ and Unsuccessful Student Teachers 1. Sample Recommendation for an Outstanding Student Teacher Ms. ____________________________very successfully completed her practicum experience at the ______________________________ High School in Anytown‚ USA. She spent 16 weeks observing‚ assisting‚ and teaching in my English class. Our school is noted for a diverse student population and two of our classes are heterogeneously grouped‚ which offers

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    reintegration and lower recidivism can be fostered by a number of factors namely (1) Individual Characteristics‚ (2) Family‚ (3) Peers (Taylor‚ 2012; Visher‚ La Vigne& Travis‚ 2004)‚ (4) State Policies‚ and (5) Spiritualism (Visher& Travis‚ 2003; Walton‚ 2007). Yet there is scant literature looking into why these factors foster successful reintegrationand thereby lead to low recidivism. Thus the present study aims to look into in depth information as to what these contributing factors are and how they can foster

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    Believe me; we can reduce the stress in many forms. Stress is a body sensation that alterate the way we feel physically‚ mentally‚ and emotionality. So‚ Stress appears in everyone. It can come from any situation or though that made you feel frustrate‚ nervous‚ or hopeless. Then‚ stress can be reduced‚ depend how we see it. For example‚ there some ways to reduce stress such as‚ sleeping more‚ taking up a hobby‚ or being organized. First‚ we are sleeping more. An easy way to reduce stress is getting

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