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    is disturbing our way of life. We have lived this way for a number of years and we see no reason to change this way of living. The southern life for the black people should remain the way it is. To begin‚ we would like to ask you why you are really in Birmingham. In your letter‚ you stated‚ “injustice anywhere is a threat to injustice everywhere.” We don’t understand what you mean by this statement. What happens here in Birmingham is very different than what happens in the world. We understand

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    Injustice to a Kind Heart

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    Injustice to a Kind Heart      When I look back at my life‚ I realize how grateful I am for the things I have and the people that are around me today. I see life a long road trip with twists and turns‚ but in the end we arrive exactly where we are supposed to be. Throughout my life there have been many ups and downs‚ and I have always made my choices accordingly. Now that I am on the verge of heading to college‚ it’s time for me to recognize what really matters in life. Family is my highest priority

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    Workers in mental institutes tended to be abusive to patients. This has a lot to do with the fact that they weren’t properly trained to be with people with mental disabilities that could get violent because they have no control. In the worker’s defense‚ to them‚ the best idea to hold back the patient’s violent bouts was with restraints and physical abuse. This has not changed from the past due to the use of straitjackets and drugs to subdue patients‚ although‚ that does not excuse these workers for

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    Relations Act 1976‚ the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 and three major statutory instruments protecting discrimination in employment on grounds of religion or belief‚ sexual orientation and age. This legislation has the same goals as the four major EU Equal Treatment Directives‚ whose provisions it mirrors and implements.[1] It requires equal treatment in access to employment as well as private and public services‚ regardless of the protected characteristics of age‚ disability‚ gender reassignment

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    Should you stand against injustice? Life is full of hard decisions some of them have consequences even if you doing the right thing. Injustice is one of them .Injustice is the opposite of equality or lacking of fairness of others. There are many types of injustice social‚ radical‚ ethical and etc. I disagree with the fact that you should speak up against injustice. Speaking up could lead to danger not only for you but for others too. Also speaking against injustice can ruin your personal brand/

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    When you hear the word "disabled"‚ you think someone who can’t function properly. Technically‚ you would be correct. A disability is any type of condition that makes it harder for someone to try and function in the world like other people do. It can be physical‚ mental‚ or educational. Disability rights didn’t always exist though. Ever since the 19th century‚ there were tons of problems and arguments before the U.S. finally made their decision about how to treat such a subject. I still don’t think

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    Aging and Disability Worksheet Part I Identify 2 or 3 issues faced by the aging population. 1 Ageism 2 Retirement 3 Neglect/Abuse Answer the following questions in 100 to 200 words each. Provide citations for all the sources you use. What is ageism? How does ageism influence the presence of diversity in society? According to text‚ ageism is defined as prejudice and discrimination against older adults‚ which reflects a deep uneasiness among young and middle-aged people about growing

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    massive injustice in terms of income and wealth inequality. Injustice is rampant. We live in the wealthiest country in the history of the world but most Americans don’t know that because almost all of that wealth and income is going to the top one percent. We are living at a time where a handful of people have wealth beyond comprehension – huge yachts‚ jet planes‚ tens of billions of dollars‚ more money than they could spend in a thousand lifetimes. But at the same time‚ millions of people are struggling

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    Many people get incarcerated for many reasons‚ some may be for small incidents while others is for major ones. Few cases are not the person’s fault‚ but it can’t be the same for others. Some incarcerated people won’t know they have a mental disability‚ because their families may not notice what is going on until it is too late and they become prisoners. There is a possibility it wasn’t their fault‚ but they wouldn’t know until they are in trial and start rotting in their cell instead of getting the

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    1 Description of a program within an organisation that influence the lives of people with disabilities Type of activity of the program/organisation Ability West / Éirim an Iarthair is a social care organisation‚ which offers supportive and social care services to the people with intellectual disability. The organisation was founded in 1962 and it was known as The Galway County Association in the former days‚ offering services for mentally handicapped children (Abilitywest.ie‚ 2016). Currently

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