Running Head: UNFAIR TREATMENT Is There Unfair Treatment for Women in Prison? LaSonja Johnson Kaplan University CM223: Effective Writing II for Criminal Justice Majors Professor Vineski September 1‚ 2009 Women are thought to be gentler sex and the softer side of our humanity. But some women do commit crimes‚ and when they do‚ we want to know why. What drove them to commit those crimes? Was it an abusive husband? Was it drugs? Was it envy… fear… lust? With all questions still
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Study Plan A Suggested Outline to Help Create Your Personal Study Plan A study plan provides direction to graduate study. Each plan is specific to the student‚ and incorporates individual goals and interests with curriculum and course work. The study plan should define an area of concentration‚ identify your learning objectives‚ and describe a process to achieve those objectives. While the study plan can change during the educational process‚ it provides a general framework and guideline for
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The Price of Life By Kierstin Palcek Logline: Can the will to live outweigh the price it takes? This question plagues Mason Tucker as he wanders the in-between desperately looking for a way out. Make a deal with the devil‚ or move on? Endlessly wandering this desolate forest‚ Mason Tucker makes a devastating realization. He is dead. Surrounding him are dozens of people‚ each with plain sunken in faces‚ wandering endlessly as well. He attempts to speak to them; however‚ they ignore his existence
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1) The critical components of professional practice while working in the substance abuse field: I. Engagement: - This process continues throughout all of the stages‚ or components. Engagement involves building rapport with the client but because people with substance abuse problems are often scared‚ emotional‚ defensive and unable to trust this can be difficult. Preparing prior to the initial interview is very important as well as limiting any interruptions while meeting with
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Running head: Eating‚ Substance Abuse‚ Sex/Gender/Sexual‚ Impulse Control‚ and Personality Disorders Paper and Matrix Eating‚ Substance Abuse‚ Sex/Gender/Sexual‚ Impulse Control‚ and Personality Disorders PSY 410 October 1‚ 2012 Kristi Lane‚ PhD Disorders come in many forms and can affect those who are afflicted with them in more ways than imagined. They affect us in the biological‚ emotional‚ cognitive‚ and behavioral aspects of our lives and can
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Legal issues inherent in treatment of sex offenders with the right to refuse mental health treatment is the Fifth Amendment (Adams‚ 1997). The Fifth Amendment give right against self-incrimination and the Fourteen Amendment is regarding the preservation of family integrity (Adams‚ 1997). Some believe mandatory participating is punishment in disguise (Adams‚ 1997). Some mental health treatments can include psychotopic drugs‚ psychosurgery and aversive therapy that could potentially cause irreversible
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seeking help‚ and this is the most import of all of the stages. “Crisis counselors explore those reasons with the clients and to help them understand why they may be enduring the abuse” (Kanel‚ K 2014p 228). Jill is her to get help for an abused wife. Jill’s perception of the event is she is tired of dealing with the abuse‚ and she needs help coping with her abusive husband. I will offer Jill supportive comments like “this is a difficult situation‚ and I don’t take it lightly. I can only imagine the
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As a result of the successful economic plan that had taken place in the early 1950s under the First Five Year Plan‚ Mao Zedong wanted to change China from an agrarian society to an industrial society to catch the United States and other capitalist countries by pushing the Great Leap Forward in just 15 years. Both of The great leap forward in China and the second industrial revolution in America wanted to arrive the same goal‚ they wanted to push industrial development across the country to become
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Treatments of Alcoholism Alcoholism can destroy the life of an alcoholic and devastate the alcoholic ’s family. But it also has overwhelming consequences for society. Consider these statistics from the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence: *In 1988‚ alcoholism and problems related to it cost the United States an estimated $85.8 billion in mortality and reduced productivity; *Fetal alcohol syndrome‚ caused by a woman ’s drinking during pregnancy‚ afflicts five thousand infants
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College Writing II 13 September 2012 Depression Treatments Depression is a mental illness affecting millions of people‚ not just in the United States‚ but also the world. According to Marcia Clemmitt‚ it’s “loosely defined as a mental and emotional disorder with symptoms of constant sadness‚ lethargy‚ irritability and a loss of interest and pleasure” (575). Depression can be linked to stressful life events‚ such as family issues‚ sexual assault‚ or losing a loved one. Liubov Kavaliauskienė
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