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    SHOULD TEENAGERS HAVE TATOOS Now a day people are also growing and growing. There are lots of popular styles in the world now. Tattoos are also very popular in the world especially in teenagers. Now about 10% of the teenagers in the US have tattoos. Most f the tattoos have deep meanings to the them that remind them something important occasion and person in their life‚ to them their tattoos are more than just an ink stain. Now tattoos are seen in many teenagers in all over the world. once they make

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    Status Of Victim

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    Consider the role and status of victims in the criminal justice system There can be more than one way to define a victim‚ in one instance it’s believed that a victim is someone that has been harmed physically‚ emotionally and/or economically harmed by incriminating actions perpetrated by another being. (Karmen 2010) It can be argued that the family of the offender is in fact a victim too. In the sense that family and friends may experience the lost of a family member or a friend‚ if they were

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    our debt‚ it is okay to have stadiums but it does no good for our economy. That is the problem with our society they are too busy worrying about sports than politics. They care and worry about who is going to win the super bowl this year‚ than to how is our financing working out this year. I believe that the government should cut back on their spending‚ and work on getting more jobs out for the American people‚ than to be working on getting more stadiums that we already have. One problem the U.S. Government

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    alternative outcomes in the sentencing process. The different alternatives are a newer approach than what it used to be before World War 2. The sentencing process is the post-conviction stage of the criminal justice process‚ in which the defendant is brought before the court for the imposition of a penalty. If a defendant is convicted in a criminal prosecution‚ the event that follows the verdict is called sentencing. A sentence is the penalty ordered by the court (“Sentencing‚” n.d.). The main goal

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    Victims or Fate?

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    Quiahja Williams Mr. Wyse English 1 Honors- 4B 6 June 2013 Word Count: 917 Victims or Fate? William Shakespeare’s play‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ is one of the greatest love stories of all time. The play is a story of forbidden love that is resolved in two tragic deaths. Romeo and Juliet come from feuding families‚ but they defy the feud and fall in love. This story misfortune plays a major role in this story of two star-crossed lovers. Romeo and Juliet comes from different families.

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    Today in our country our justice system runs by two models in order to keep peace and order to the public the first model is the determinate sentencing model what the Determinate model is when the judge is about to pass a sentence on to defendant and to address the problem with crimes that has been going around since the 1980s for example the government of some states in our country passed the three strike laws where when someone commits a crime that is considered serious then they get harsher

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    Plea Bargains and Mandatory Sentencing I would like to take this time to explain my position on Plea Bargains and Mandatory Sentencing. I will show both pros and cons for each topic‚ as well as give you my personal brief on which one I support. There are two types of plea bargains : The first one is a charge bargain. When the prosecutor allows a defendant to "plead guilty to a lesser charge"‚ or to only some of the charges that have been filed against him. For example‚ a defendant charged

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    CRJU/210 Week 3 Assignment 1 Trends in Prison Sentencing Samantha Mullins Orscinil Beard October 23‚ 2014 Prison Systems How did Rhodes v. Chapman change the operations of prisons? Rhodes v.Chapman changed the operations of prisons by trying to control prison population. Rhodes vs. Chapman stated that two inmates being housed in one cell is not cruel and unjust‚ because the prisoners were out of the cells for most of the day. What is the general mission of most correctional agencies? The general

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    Unit: “Clothes/Fashion/Style”. Theme: “Fashion victims”. Problem: Factors that make people buy things they don’t need. Factors that make people to look ordinary‚ like anybody else. Idea of the project: If someone wants to change the world by buying clothes it doesn’t work. It’s better to change his/her personality to be in harmony with others. While trying to be fashionable‚ people loose themselves and become fashion addicted (so called “fashion victims”). It’s better to dress in the way they like

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    History of parole and indeterminate sentencing History of parole and indeterminate sentencing This paper discusses the history of parole and indeterminate sentencing‚ how do either have a place in the current correctional system? In addition‚ would we be better off to abolish them for good? Parole began with the passing of the legislation on June 25‚ 1910. In this time‚ there were only three prisons and there were a parole board at each of the three prisons that would grant parole

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