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    Englis Removalist Essay

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    within society in Australia in the seventies. The significant issues discovered throughout “The Removalists” include abuse of power and corruption. Similarly the empowering film “Shawshank Redemption” directed by Frank Darabount‚ also explores issues within society. Unlike David Williamsons “The Removalists”‚ “Shawshank Redemption” explores similar issues within society in America‚ in the 1940s. A significant issue within society is corruption. Corruption was conveyed throughout the play “The Removalists”

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    Racial profiling and law enforcement subculture have always been issues within the community. “Racial profiling refers to “any action that results in the heightened racial scrutiny of minorities—justified or not” (Russell-Brown‚ 2004‚ pp. 98–99). This definition recognizes racial discrimination by store clerks‚ governmental officials‚ and police.” (Gabbidon‚ Greene 2013) Law enforcement subculture refers to specific beliefs‚ behaviors‚ and attitudes in which police officers tend to follow or show

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    Movie Review Assignment 1

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    Movie Title: The Shawshank Redemption Group Members: 1) Yasmin Binti Ahmad Khairuddin – Matric no.: 145931 2) Nur Shazana Binti Nor Azian – Matric no.: 146215 3) Amirah Hani Binti Ramli – Matric no.: 140660 4) Laili Binti Ahmad Khairuddin – Matric no.: 146208 Synopsis The story follows a banker‚ Andy Dufresne‚ getting sentenced with two life sentences for murder of his wife and her lover despite his claim otherwise. He is put in the prison called‚ Shawshank. He dealt with the

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    Catcher and the Rye

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    and happiness‚ in which can be achieved with hard work and determination. The Catcher in the Rye and Shawshank Redemption conflicts prevent the protagonists from acquiring the standards of what the American dream is all about‚ a fair and peaceful world. Although they run into obstacles within their lives‚ they continuously strive for their American dream. The Catcher in the Rye and The Shawshank Redemption both revolve around the ideal of the American dream because they both signify the value of

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    Police occupational subculture is the attitude and behavior portrayed by law enforcement. Law enforcement goes through extensive training but the police subculture in most cases influences the behavior of officers more than any rule or order. (CJ Realities and Challenges‚ Second Edition‚ Pg. 153) Police officers deal with criminals so regularly they tend to view the public as untrustworthy. If the police aren’t able to maintain solidarity and authority they cannot do their job. This is one reason

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    certain types of people. Police work calls to a certain type of person‚ the type of person that would put his or her life in danger for the good of another. There is a debate on whether or not there is a distinct subculture in American Policing. I feel that there is a distinct subculture. Current sociological research looks at police behaviors‚ values‚ beliefs‚ attitudes‚ socialization‚ or personalities to determine exactly what kind of people police officers are. Research shows that

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    The Main Idea of Director Frank Darabont’s The Shawshank Redemption is to Illustrate the Illuminating Power of Hope‚ While his Purpose as a director‚ in Brooks & Red’s Release from Shawshank scenes I Will be analysing is to Juxtapose Between The Hold of fear of institualization has over us and The Power of hope has of overcoming that fear. Communicate his purpose and main idea across to the audience using a range of techniques. The Scene in which brooks has been approved for parole‚ where in which

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    Lie‚ 2012:7) There are numerous aspects in our lives where women were oppressed. One among them is sports sub culture which I would further explain in the essay. Sports subculture is part of the larger culture with its own distinctive values‚ norms and practices(Brym and Lie‚ 2012:47). Interpreting the sports subculture in the view of a sociological perspective is the main aim of this essay. Unlike the people who assume that being part of sports is helpful to nurture good physical health‚

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    History of Punk

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    The Great Rock n’ Roll Swindle I’ve been waiting to finally write an essay about something that generally interests me and at the same time‚ would still find a way to present itself as a challenge to grasp the full concept of. Despite it’s a word that my friends and I would frequently throw around‚ sometimes seriously while other times just being quite utterly ridiculous and to mock one another. But seriously‚ what is the real definition of punk anyway? And what do most people who aren’t myself

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    Subculture Swing Kids

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    Swing kids The Swing Kids (German: Swingjugend) were a group of jazz and swing lovers in Germany in the 1930s‚ mainly in Hamburg (St. Pauli) and Berlin. They were composed of 14- to 18-year-old boys and girls in high school‚ most of them middle- or upper-class students‚ but some apprentice workers as well. They sought the British and American way of life‚ defining themselves in swing music and opposing the National-Socialist ideology‚ especially the Hitlerjugend. The name "SwingKids"

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