Why Prisons Don’t Work The article “Why Prisons Don’t Work” (1994) by Wilbert Rideau‚ was written from personal experience. Currently‚ the prison system in our society does not work because it focuses on punishing criminals after the fact of crimes being committed (Rideau‚ 1994). These crimes are committed primarily by young‚ poorly educated‚ and unqualified men (Rideau‚ 1994). Therefore‚ the prison system should focus on educating these young men‚ rather than locking them up for life. First‚
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Don´t Do Drugs The drug empire is growing is an article that New York Time pubished in may 11th 2012 and it says. People use drugs in societies around the world more than ever before. Why is it this way? Is it cheper to buy drugs today than 40 years ago? Or is it just easier to reach drugdealers who are selling drugs? I belive it is the last mentioned cause. That is why I also belive we must have stricter laws cocerning druguseing as well as drugdealing to make people stop use drugs. If you ask
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Each American president has had to deal with controversial issues and sometimes scandals during their administration terms in office. How they address‚ or avert the issue impacts the perception to their leadership capability for our republic. Their policies are sculpted often by public opinion and historical context. President William Clinton is no exception and his handling of the “Don’t ask‚ Don’t tell” controversy indicates that his policies‚ openly excluded gay and bisexual people from military
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Randy Olsen is a scientist turned film maker. He lived in the academic realm for years and saw scientist‚ who spent years researching to come up with real solutions to real world problems‚ fail over and over again to communicate their ideas to a mass audience. After spending over a decade preforming detailed scientific research he packed up his microscopes and flew to shipped off the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts to study film and become a better communicator. In his
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Running Head Reengineering the Corporation Reengineering the Corporation In the book “Reengineering the Corporation”‚ Hammer and Champy create a new frame of managerial relations and organizational bureaucracy. The authors address such important problems as impact of technology on business environment‚ new labor relations and organizational structures affected a modern corporation. The book consists of 13 chapters and an Epilogue discussing different problems and issue of modern organizational
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was Asia. More than 1 billion people are currently in extreme poverty‚ and over the years no countries will be in extreme poverty. The rich end and the middle moves‚ but the poorest end doesn’t. I believe that the poor will manage on their own hard work‚ even though the poorest families have the most mouths to feed. For most people a good life means more machines and energy‚ but this contributes to climate change. All the fossil fuels are used by the 3 richest‚ but the richest end isn’t increasing
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What would be the important factors when you compare education systems between two countries? Comparative education has been developed in various areas related to education in other countries. When we compare education system between two countries‚ we want to see differences (there are similarities as well but we more focus on the differences). However‚ the way to solve each problem depends on all different educational culture‚ politics‚ society‚ economic situation. ‘WHY AND HOW THESE FACTORS
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11/22/11 Quote essay Per 5-6 “You can’t win unless you know how to lose”-Kareem-Abdul-Jabbar You can’t be a sore winner because you need to know how the other team feels. Every time you brag you make the other team sad. The coach might get angry at you and make you sit out for bullying. If you know than you’ll understand that the other team is sad when you lose a game you don’t like hearing people brag. The quote involves my family because when one of my family members loses
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Critical Response Ashley Dalton Hawaii Pacific University Critical Response to “Why Prisons Don’t Work” By Wilbert Rideau The prison system is a topic that is widely debated. Many are either for or against how they are ran. Though I am only an observer; I have no ties to the prison system. I do agree with many points that Wilbert Rideau made in his original article. What caught my eye was that Mr. Rideau was in the Louisiana State Penitentiary in 1962. He describes the kind of prisoners
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In “ Why prisons don’t work” Written by Wilbert Rideau and Published by New York Times. Rideau expresses his initial feeling towards the prison system and his experience while in prison. Rideau was sentenced to life in prison for murder in nineteen sixty one he talks about his perspective on why so many color affiliated groups are being sentenced to prison. He mentions how he would want to see the prison system let out its inmates serving twenty to thirty years in prison for petty offences. He believes
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