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    every second I looked at it. It had a red and white striped top with a black star on it.Very strange to see here. In big letters I read “Come one! Come all! Come visit the DeSalle Insane Asylum! Prepare for breathtaking experiences and a great time!” I was drawn in

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    But when the treatment of the Asylum Seekers in its detention centres becomes so severe and criminal like‚ the UN’s weak efforts to intervene has become one of its failing points. The UN Quotes – (Everyone has the right to life‚ liberty and security of person). In the early 2000’s a widespread amount of Asylum seekers arrived by boats‚ the Australian Government was unprepared and needed a ‘short term’ plan to house of

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    Todays’ Prisons The medieval times brought us men in shining armor and women captured by dragons for those knights to rescue. It also brought upon the dark ages which unfortunately risen the popularity of the lunatic (insane) asylums. In those days‚ people who were determined to be mentally ill were given a place to stay where they were treated for their illness. In todays’ society we have gone away from institutionalizing individuals because of mental illness and looked toward alternative ways

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    Although many of us wouldn’t question the treatment of asylum seekers; Paris gave voice to those who couldn’t. Form past experiences‚ haven’t we all had those times when we want to stand up for something but we just can’t for some reason? In September he implored the Turnbull government to remove asylum seekers from Nauru and Manus Island‚ or face the "high likelihood" that many more would attempt to harm themselves. In doing this

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    whistleblowing because this person sought out a problem within an institution that they were not part of. Whistleblowing comes in all forms and situations. This example shows from the public level that there was an ethical problem within an insane asylum that needed to be addressed to the public. Military institutions also have the potential for whistleblowing to occur. To give an example of a military related whistleblowing‚ in 1971 GAP (n.d) mentions‚ Daniel Ellsberg who was a former US military

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    In the summer of 1996‚ The Frontline Documentary The Lost Children of Rockdale County investigated what happens when teenagers did not have enough supervision from their parents at home. The documentary took a place in the town of Conyers that is located 15 miles East of Atlanta. In this town‚ the majority of these teenagers come from wealthy families of a middle class. They did not seem to suffer from economic problems because their parents spend most of their time away from home working. Since

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    The documentary that I chose to do an analysis on is “Growing Up Trans”‚ a film that is showed on a T.V. a series called Frontline directed‚ by Martin Smith. In this documentary film it goes through the life of young kids that are planning to change there identity to a different gender. While the kids plan on taking hormone blockers they are being educated by doctors at Children’s Hospital in Chicago‚ Illinois on how the hormone blockers are processed. Some of the parents are nervous because

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    Prison/Asylum Reform (through 1865) The Prison/Asylum movement was established to improve conditions of the mentally ill in prisons. At that time‚ there were cruel and negligent practices in place for the incarcerated mentally ill. There were few people who cared for them and most were forgotten. Some of the awful things done to the prisoners were caging the prisoners‚ confinement deprived of clothing‚ and painful bodily restraint. When the movement began‚ there were a lot of confined individuals

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    UNIT 3 ASSIGNMENT To: Professor‚ Meegan Zickus From: Jennifer Guerrieri Date: January 19‚ 2014 Re: Jane Doe‚ Asylum Subject: Case Brief: Gonzalez v. Reno‚ 212 F.3d. 1338 (2000) Facts: The plaintiff a minor alien who survived a tragedy at sea‚ was rescued and placed in the custody of his great uncle‚ a temporary legal custodian. His great uncle filed several asylum applications on his behalf against the wishes of the minor’s father in Cuba. The Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS)

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    In the PBS Frontline film A Class Divided a third-grade teacher‚ Jane Elliot‚ challenges her student’s perceived views on prejudice‚ racism‚ bigotry‚ and the act of discrimination. Originally conducted in the days following the assassination of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968‚ Elliott’s “blue eyes/brown eyes” exercise engaged the young children in her class to further explore the concepts of racism and prejudice by segregating the class into two distinct categories‚ one took the role

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