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    Population Analysis

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    are already aware of population concept that the markets belong to the natural realm and therefore order is "natural" for them. However‚ document are created by humankind‚ and there is no evidence of any conscious plot by information movers and shakers to create perfect knowledge. Perhaps the urge to create order is subconscious.  WORLD POPULATION The world population is the population of humans on the planet Earth. In 2009‚ the United Nations estimated the population to be 6‚800‚000‚000; current

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    Population Overgrowth

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    240‚000 babies are born around the world‚ according to United Nations ’ Population Fund (UNFPA). This figure works out to be about 12‚000‚000 people over the next 50 years‚ if the growth stays‚ steady. However‚ as stated by World Population Profile: 1998‚ the population of our plant will reach 9.6 billion people by 2050‚ a discouraging number. That should frighten every citizen of earth‚ because the enormous population will affect every person. Unless‚ people understand the causes and the problems

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    Prison Rehabilitation

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    justice system has a multitude of options when dealing with those who are convicted of offenses. Prison is not for everyone. Some get convicted; serve their time‚ and when released back out to society‚ they stay out. Unfortunately‚ many convicted felons become repeated offenders. Is Prison beneficial‚ and an effective form of Rehabilitation‚ or just the proper way for punishment?

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    Incarceration In Prison

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    punishments for drug offenses to have a profound impact on correctional populations and minorities (D.L. MacKenzie). Today‚ the U.S. has more jails and prisons than there are colleges and universities. In 2010‚ there were 2.3 million prisoners in the United States (C. Ingraham). There are simply not enough correctional officers to counter the smuggling

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    World Population

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    it is easy to see why its total fertility rate‚ life expectancy‚ total population‚ and other demographic identities have changed over the past century. Even with its TFR well below replenishment level‚ their population has continued to grow until recently when the growth rate has decreased and actually turned negative to -.077% (CIA 2012). It is noticeable the effects of WW1‚ WW2‚ and the Korean War have had on its population. During each of these wars the TFR dropped at the start of the war‚ slightly

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    Privatization of Prisons

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    Privatization of Prisons Private Prison‚ Inc. Introduction America has been getting tougher on lawbreakers. This is something that the public long has been demanding. The problem it creates‚ however‚ is a shortage of prison capacity to hold the increased numbers of convicted criminals. This has led to: prison overcrowding‚ sometimes prompting court actions against penal systems; rapidly rising operational outlays; and taxpayer resistance to the cost of new prisons. A partial answer to the

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    Youthful Population

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    Youthful Population A Youthful population is defined as a population with a higher percentage of young people. Many countries in the world have a youthful population‚ some of these include; Nigeria‚ Uganda‚ Malawi‚ Egypt and the Gambia. A youthful population can have both positive and negative effects and implications on different part of the country. For example; Employment‚ Economy and the countries demographics. An increase of youthful population may be due to an increased accessibility or improvements

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    Population Health

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    Reformation for the Health of the Population Population health is an ever progressing branch of medicine that is fundamentally concerned with improving the health of a population as opposed to the sole health of the individual. Advances in technology continue to improve the average life expectancy‚ yet the American healthcare system is failing to evolve. Insurance companies routinely collect huge profits‚ yet a significant portion of the American population remains subject to poor health care. Reconstructions

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    Over Population

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    First of all‚ population is not a very useful measure by itself simply because it fails to account for the size of the land in which the population resides. Some countries like Russia have a very large area while others like Singapore have a very small one. Therefore the appropriate indicator to use in order to make valid comparisons is population density (i.e.‚ population per unit of land area).
 Using this indicator one would find‚ for example‚ that Belgium has a very high population density‚ Pakistan

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    Women in Prison

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    vast majority of prison’s population. According to the (National Women’s Law Center) women prisoners report significant histories of domestic violence. Thirty-two percent of women in prison about 4‚000 women are serving sentences for murder was convicted of killing a husband‚ ex-boyfriend or boyfriend. Six percent of women are pregnant when they enter prison. In almost all cases‚ the woman is abruptly separated from her child after giving birth. When women go to prison‚ it takes a devastating toll

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