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    Competing Theories Of Corrections James Bartron American Intercontinental University Abstract As the staffer working in the office a state senator‚ I have been asked to prepare a detailed outline on correctional theory in general and then make a series of suggestions on ways to implement some of the nontraditional theories of corrections. In reviewing mass incarceration there is often criticism of simple warehousing of human beings who are convicted of crimes. If it is a violent crime there is

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    the Women’s Rights movement‚ and the Civil War. The advancement of manufactured goods‚ the inspiration of egalitarianism‚ and the outspoken leaders of this time opened the door to greater opportunities and rights for women. In this time period‚ the role and status of women drastically changed‚ due to the revolutionized view of women‚ socially‚ economically‚ and politically. Prior to the Industrial Revolution‚ women were needed in the home‚ as well as the whole family. The family worked together

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    Medicine makes a huge impact in medieval history. People had to deal with deadly illnesses and the medicine and treatment in that era were basic and they didn’t work to treat those diseases. Physicians had no idea what caused the disease for sure so they guessed and came up with some theories. The tools that they used were painful and basic‚ but helped with the creation of more advanced tools today. Most of the ideas about medicine were based on the works of Greek physicians‚ Galen and Hippocrates

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    Adult education has grown and changed throughout the years in both Canada and the United States; however‚ the specifics of the system‚ programs‚ and advancements in these two countries have not been the same. Both Canada and the United States have reached a great point in their adult education programs‚ but improvement is always welcomed‚ as there have been developments throughout existence. The history of adult education dates back as long as the countries do and has evolved an unimaginable amount

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    Slavery has been of significant importance in American history. During the Antebellum period‚ slavery undergirded the economy of the United States‚ dominated politics and eventually led to the war between the North and South. People in bondage were forced to work and live in unsanitary conditions‚ made to feel like livestock as they were bought and sold in the infamous slave market‚ and were scrutinized and ridiculed for their heritage. Slavery was implemented by the men and women of American colonization

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    Recovering Identity Through Myth‚ History and Place Myth and history are necessary in explaining the world‚ and can be depended upon for guidance with one as reliable as the other. The idea of place‚ with its inherent myth and history‚ is an important factor in one ’s identity because place shapes character and events. Robertson Davies ’ Fifth Business‚ E. Anne Proulx ’s The Shipping News‚ Michael Ondaatje ’s In the Skin of a Lion‚ and Jack Hodgins ’ The Invention of the World use myth and lore

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    In a significant incorporation‚ the Plymouth Colonists played a substantial role in our history. When King Henry VIII came to reign‚ he implemented various alterations upon the recently founded church‚ the Church of England. Part of a Puritan denomination‚ known as Separatists travailed to break away from the church completely‚ whereas come wanted to purify the church and revert it back to their original beliefs and practices. At the time‚ the act of belonging to another church‚ as opposed to the

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    The Great Inventory Correction 2001 Edward Teach Group member: Huynh Quang Vu Le Huu Dien Le Thi Phuong Tu Pham Duc Hai Tran Ho Thanh Dong GSCM – Group 3 1 Outline •  Summary •  Answers to case questions •  Conclusion •  Q&A GSCM – Group 3 2 Case summary I •  the remedy = rethinking of supply chain management at large networking‚ telecom equipment‚ PC and chipmakers •  Consequences: huge amount of write-off or write-down of inventory + at Cisco : 2.25 billion dollar +

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    amount of juvenile offenders in ranches and camps has also dropped. Not only that‚ but the amount of teen pregnancies have decreased‚ and the amount of children living in poverty has improved. These are all a result of changes made within the corrections system. I think it is essential that other states learn from what the probation departments in California have done. They are proving that their new proactive approach is making differences both within the system‚ and within the community. If these

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    Development of Corrections Justin Miltenberger CJS/230 9/16/2012 Frederick Waltz 1. What reforms did Elizabeth Fry lobby for the early 1800s? How have women’s prisons changed? Fry had formed the ladies society that would reformate the female prisoners. To this day female prisons are a lot like the male prisons now they have increased security‚ more training‚ and special housing to deal with the ones who are violent. 2. What are the three basic arguments established in the 1800s

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