Randi Mitchell 5/1/13 Ride Along Paper I went on my ride along on Tuesday‚ April 30 with the NM State Police. I rode along with senior patrolman Israel Rodriguez. I had a lot of fun and think I learned a lot about how law enforcement actually works. The officer showed that he is always thinking about the law and how he has to be very careful in what he does so that he doesn’t get god evidence suppressed in court because he makes a small mistake. He said that it’s hard enough to get evidence admitted
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routine drunk driving stop‚ and the police officer suspects intoxication‚ a field sobriety test may be conducted. The driver must perform simple physical or cognitive tests to determine sobriety. A sobriety field test consist of quick exams to that notify the officer the officer of intoxication‚ and are known as the following: horizontal gaze nystagmus‚ walk and turn‚ and the one leg stand (Standardized Field Sobriety Testing). If these tests are failed the driver is automatically taken into custody
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Today in my generation I have noticed a huge amount of incarcerations that I’ve seen publicly on television and in the media. The Smarter Sentencing Act does not repeal any federal mandatory minimum sentences‚ but instead reduces prison costs and populations by creating a fairer‚ less costly minimum terms for nonviolent drug offenders (). The 4 main things it will do will be to save billions spent on incarcerating nonviolent drug offenders‚ save expensive prison beds for more dangerous offenders
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involve? Alcoholics Anonymous offers a 12 Step program that first requires the person to admit that he or she is “powerless over alcohol” (This‚ 1984‚ p. 12). Once the person has determined that they want to stay sober‚ they can begin the road to sobriety by following the 12 Steps of the program. Many of the 12 Steps have to do with a Higher Power‚ but the organization’s materials are quick to point out that this does not just mean God‚ but whatever Higher Power a person holds to be true. Attending
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symbolism throughout the book and the examples given by Dr. Jekyll. “The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde” contains many examples of symbolism for the dual nature of man‚ with the most prominent being Dr. Jekyll’s home and Mr‚ Utterson’s sobriety in the public‚ but indulgence in alcohol in his private life. In the beginning of the book we are introduced to Mr. Utterson. We are given a brief description of him‚ which includes the line‚ “He was austere with himself; drank
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conventional struggle. There was a point where many values did not matter anymore just as Kasson wrote "Many values preached by genteel reformers and propagated by capitalist employers in the 19th century‚ such as hard work ‚punctuality‚ thrift‚ sobriety‚ self control were geared to the need for productivity." This undoubtedly created a social chaos for the genteel culture that had prevailed up until that time. Coney
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overwhelmed by the stress of trying to become “clean” and carry on with school and life at the same time. Other Adolescent drug treatment programs‚ some residential and some not‚ focus the adolescent entirely on addiction recovery and the acquisition of sobriety skills. Professionals trained to work with adolescents rather than adults staff both types of center‚ as adolescents’ reactions‚ emotions‚ maturity and responsibility levels differ from those of
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Anika Shugarts Shugarts 1 Mrs. Misra ENC 1101 B3 18 November 2013 Why I Selected My Major I’d like to begin this essay with a very important yet deep understanding intended to portray how my life experiences caused me to select my major‚ also allowing you to understand not just
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want to be acknowledged. They then made announcements‚ where I then witnessed three people receive key chains for being 1 week clean. Though to some being one week clean may not pose much significance‚ however to the individual who sustained their sobriety for that period of time‚ it was proven that it was an enormous step for the individual. To
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Rough Draft Who is Demi Lovato? An advocate‚ a former self- harmer/ drug user‚a talented performer? Yes‚ she is another disney star to fall down‚ but she got right back up. From the day her story began in August of ‘92‚she had always had a passion to perform‚even through her struggles‚and only then later realized she wanted to be an advocate‚she wanted to be better. Here is her story‚the story of where it all began. Demi Lovato was born on August 20th‚ 1992‚ in Dallas‚Texas. Her dad’s name was
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