A 1990 misdemeanor conviction led to the three strikes sentencing in which Andrade received. Andrade was charged with two counts of petty theft with a prior conviction. California law allows petty theft with a prior conviction to be considered a misdemeanor or a felony‚ decided at the discretion of the prosecutor (Katsh‚ William Rose 219). California ’s three strikes law allows the idea that any felonies can constitute the third strike‚ and can subject a defendant to a term of 25 years to
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How Getting Implants For Your Dentures Can Benefit You As a senior citizen‚ you may be wondering if you’re too old to get dental implants. This is something to discuss with your dentist‚ but as long as you are in good health‚ your age shouldn’t be a factor when it comes to undergoing the procedure. In fact‚ dental implants can improve your quality of life as you age. Here are a couple of reasons why getting implants for your dentures is such a good idea. You Can Eat A Wider Variety Of Foods Nutrition
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the report is not for one of your patients. Therefore‚ I suggested that in every shift‚ a nurse should perform a small presentation regarding a health related issues‚ environmental issues‚ or any topic related to nursing. I present this idea to the nurse educator and she was excited for it and made a schedule that contains the topics and the assigned nurse. The morning routine for the meeting was having the
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For many people‚ math is a dreaded subject due to it being difficult to understand. Through Geoffrey Colvin and his article‚ “What It Takes to Be Great”‚ it has been explained that anyone can become great at anything through the concept of deliberate practice. Deliberate practice is doing activities which help improve a person’s performance and has specific goals meant to improve the person’s abilities. It also is an “…activity that’s explicitly intended to improve performance‚ that reaches for objectives
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Jealousy and Guilt Distressing the Individual and the Community In the novel‚ “Beloved‚” Toni Morrison explores how human attributes of jealousy and guilt overcome individuals in the novel‚ ultimately leading to the contamination of an entire community. One can observe such idiosyncrasies from the beginning of the novel with Denver‚ an adolescent girl who quietly grows up in a spiteful home filled with sadness‚ guilt‚ and jealousy: Hot‚ shy‚ now Denver was lonely. All that leaving: first her
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The Internet takes away from community involvement Kenneth Soward COMM 400 Winter 2012 Abstract The following research paper explains that the more an individual spends time online the less they get involved in their community. The research findings in this studies shows how negative effects that technology poses to our human interactions. Lager amount of time that we waste on the Internet takes away from our communities. Introduction The use of the Internet is rapidly growing into
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This is an outline of the three-step writing process‚ which should apply to your analysis of a case study. Answer the case questions related to each step directly on this form. For the three-step process questions‚ you may use short phrases and sentences for your answers. Then add a page break‚ and write your response as directed in the case study and save the document as one file. Student name I. Plan A. Analyze the Situation 1. What is your general purpose? To inform
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The Government Should Take Steps to Control Population Growth Jie Wang EAP2 Writer’s Workshop Ms. Miller February 21‚ 2013 Abstract During the last 30 years‚ the world’s population has haven an increase of 60%. This paper focuses on the demographic situation and the problems of population growth. It discusses the benefits of population control in terms of economic development‚ environmental issues‚ employment pressure and education opportunities. It also talks about the disadvantage of population
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There are many groups/discourse communities I belong to. A discourse community is a group of people who have a common interest. They also have their own way of speaking‚ writing‚ behaviors and values. My favorite one is the sneaker head community. What is a sneaker head? A sneaker head is a person who buys shoes to wear and collect. It has become a culture‚ and has made this sneaker loving community have its own way of speaking‚ writing‚ behaving‚ and showing what we value. We have certain slang
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You are what you say The essay‚ " you are what you say " is written by Robin Lakoff‚ a Professor of Linguistics at University of California. She has explicated her view on how English language has functioned to revile and debase women‚ why women are thought to be juvenile‚ dependent and frivolous species. Certain views which makes fair sex less thriving than men. The subject is of great interest as it illustrates that women only say what they mean‚ but what they say is inferred by men in a pejorative
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