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    How a working relationship is different from a personal relationship The difference between a working relationship and personal relationship is that a working relationship is different because of boundaries‚ professional codes of conduct‚ employer policies and procedures. in your working relationship you would be friendly have a different approach treat with equality you would know your role and responsibility you would not share personal information as you would with friends. Also a working relationship

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    on their phones and did not even know who the Kardashians were‚ but believe it or not‚ “Catcher in the Rye” in many ways is still relevant and worth reading. There are many differences between the novel’s society and today’s society‚ but despite the differences‚ there are an incredible amount of similarities between Holden and 21st century teenagers. For a novel that was made in the late 1940’s‚ “Catcher in the Rye” is still similar to our current age. For example‚ have you ever had a huge crush

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    The Relationship Between Food and Sickness PSY/211 November 14‚ 2012 The Relationship between food and sickness There are various learning theories proposed by various people on the types of learning behavior. The main learning techniques of learning theories are classical‚ operant‚ and cognitive social learning. Classical conditioning is the learning in which a neutral stimulus creates a response after it is paired with a stimulus that naturally brings about that response (Feldman‚ 2010)

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    Relationship between Antigone and Creon Antigone is a play written by Sophocles. The genre of the play that Sophocles wrote was based on tragedy. It is one of the first plays that use tragedy. In the play a young girl named Antigone‚ stands up against her uncle Creon who is the king. She stands up for her rights‚ so that she can give a religious burial to Polynices. She was a girl with a lot of will power. This essay talks about the relationship between Antigone and Creon. This essay would contain

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    Mandatory Minimum sentencing usually is defined when a judge is determined to deliver a fixed amount of years in prison to an individual for a convicted crime. Most mandatory minimum sentences apply to drug offenses but it also applies to other crimes‚ like having an unlicensed gun‚ fraud‚ and many others. Mandatory Minimum legislature contributes to the truth that America has a systematic problem in the increase of mass incarceration and men of color are being deprived of their natural rights.

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    Racial Disparity in Sentencing Racial Disparity in Sentencing Racial disparity within criminal sentencing is a negative aspect supported within the American criminal justice system. Racial disparity is an ongoing epidemic that spans from law enforcement officers to state and Federal justices. Racial disparity within criminal sentencing will be identified‚ dissected‚ and thoroughly examined. The negative effects of racial disparity‚ racial profiling‚ and supported

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    Open-ended sentencing doesn’t state a definitive period of time that the offender will serve but rather a range whereby the convicted criminal may be eligible to leave depending on the states discretionary perception of rehabilitative potential‚ a punishment reserved for ‘dangerous prisoners’ (Human Rights Law Centre 2012). This continuous judgement is assessed by state parole boards whereby the inmates conduct is evaluated in order to determine their release back into the community as jail terms

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    Australia has nine sentencing jurisdictions with each jurisdiction possessing its own criminal justice system. Federal‚ state and territory criminal legislation generally specify offences with a prescribed maximum penalty which allows a court to determine an appropriate punishment in the particular circumstances of that case. In recent years‚ the Australian Parliament has increased proclaimed power over sentencing‚ setting a fixed or consistent penalty for committing a certain offence. This upsurge

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    means that the punishment should fit the crime. Justice means allowing our fellow Americans that made mistakes and paid their debt to society and rejoin their community as active rehabilitated citizens.” These are the words spoken by former United States President Obama during his movement to reform the criminal justice system. The main focus of this reform was to target the juvenile aspect of punishment‚ specifically life sentencing against juvenile offenders. I believe that yes punishment should fit

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    Parole and Truth-in-Sentencing Paper Veronica King CJS/200 July 28‚ 2012 Rosalyn Hall Parole and Truth-in-Sentencing Paper Veronica King July 27‚ 2012 There are several offenders that will be released from the penal system early‚ and when they are they will be placed on parole to continue their sentence. Parole is the supervised early release of inmates from correctional confinement. (Schmalleger‚ 2011). Parole is granted by the parole board and this is done so that offenders

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