Ms. Volkert Criminal Justice 20 February 2014 Alternative Sentencing and Diversion Programs There are many types of diversion programs and alternative sentencing. Some being more successful than others. It has been found that only nonviolent offenders have been positively affected by alternative sentencing and diversion programs. Violent offenders have shown to be unaffected by such programs. One of the most popular sentencing laws in the state of California is the Determinate Sentencing Law
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9. Let There Be Alternatives Always have options when going into any negotiation table. Also define the threshold of what is tolerable or what concessions you would be willing to give. Esau in this encounter with Jacob had at least ten options different from selling the birthright before him which he probably never knew or utilised. The options were as follows: i. Refuse to make the birthright a subject of negotiation or value to be exchanged for food. ii. Take a walk and refuse to negotiate
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for days not knowing what they are going to buy‚ and hoping that if they don’t want it they can trade it with somebody for something better. Also it was hard to buy because they only got $250 a month and had to pay $6 a month for rent so they were only left with $244 for a month. Like what was mentioned earlier in the text the stasi found out about people’s plan how did they do that well families and friend would turn to the stasi and give them info about someone’s action or what they are saying‚ and
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September 23‚ 2012 Subject: Alternative Minimum Tax In 1969‚ Congress had noticed that 155 people with high incomes were legally using so many deductions and other tax breaks that they were virtually paying nothing in federal income taxes. This angered many tax paying citizens and embarrassed the government. In an effort to fix the system Congress came up with the alternative minimum tax. At the time the tax only affected the high income class but not so today. The alternative minimum tax was never
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radio set and listened to an average of three to four hours of broadcasting a day” (Horten‚ 2002‚ p. 2). Radio was Americans’ connection to the nation and the other parts of the world. This device enabled people to constantly remain informed about what was happening at the time. It was the primary medium of information. The role of radio has been described
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Commercial Fire Damage A commercial property and business can be eliminated within minutes of a fire breaking out. The cleanup is often a big mess and very stressful on the business owners. During this time‚ it is crucial that the commercial fire damage cleanup is done correctly and fast to insure further damage is not done. Enlist the Help of Professionals The professionals with the knowledge to get your business cleaned up quickly and efficiently are those at Servpro. Servpro understands
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Alternative Energy Sources [pic] Alternative energy is no longer a secret. Most of the world’s energy needs are fulfilled by fossil fuels including gasoline and coal. It cannot be denied‚ however‚ that their supply is no longer in a stable state‚ their prices have gone up and they have been found to cause damage to the environment. The negative effects of the use of fossil fuels are taking its toll on Mother Earth and mankind. Pollution mainly from the burning of fuels has long been pointed
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Working people had very little leisure time. They spent a lot of time working and they were left with little time to enjoy themselves. For those who worked in factories‚ the line dividing work and leisure was becoming more and more rigid. What little opportunity there was for recreation was in the few hours spent away from work. According to Charles Shaw (1903) autobiography‚ pugilism and dog-fighting were among the main choices of entertainment. In every street where there was a beershop‚ there
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Alternatives to Animal Testing Throughout history‚ animal testing has been used for a variety of research and tests‚ but we never stop to realize the cruelty and inhumanity of their environments. Gandhi once said‚ “The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated” (qtd. in Hajar). Animal testing is unnecessary and irrational because we have the technology to replace the inhumane testing‚ which proves to be even more accurate and precise with its
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Maria Lusia Anindya Larasati - 112010087 HOMESCHOOLING AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO TRADITIONAL SCHOOL School had a very important role in education. The character of school has a very big effect on students’ character. Sometimes‚ the school’s characters are not the one which parents wish their children have‚ or maybe parents do not have the same idea with the school in educating their children. There are many cases where parents decided to teach their children by themselves. This is one of the
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