Battle of Tours – 0732 The Battle of Tours‚ also known as the “Battle of Poitiers‚” was fought between the Frankish leader Charles Martel and the Islamic Leader Emir Abd er Rahman. It was was fought in 0732 near the cities of Poitiers and Tours (North-Central France).1 The Battle of Tours was viewed as the focal point in which ceased the spread of the Islamic religion‚ all across Northern Europe.2 With the victory from Martel‚ this event stopped the Islamic conquests as well as preserved Christianity
Premium Kingdom of Jerusalem Crusades First Crusade
Jails are always overlooked‚ but they play a very important role in our justice system. The jails is the oldest of all of the correctional components‚ and have several missions and roles to play in our justice system. Jails have been around since 1166. the first jail was established in England‚ and was used to detained filthy‚ poor‚ and individuals with medical attention. John Howard drafted the penitentiary act of 1779 with the assistance of English house if commons. This act added four requirements
Free Crime Criminal justice Prison
COLLEGE TOUR EXPERIENCE One of my main goals in life is to be successful. Becoming successful is a lot of hard work. There are a total of twelve grades needed to be completed in this lifetime‚ just to be able to gain acknowledgement and education of what will occur in life. Well I’ve made it to my junior year in high school and it’s been a rough road but I’m still pushing through. One of my major goals is to make it to college to start my career and have a successful future. The current high
Premium High school College Education
Jails and Prisons Tammy Johnson CRJ303: Corrections Professor Jeffrey Cudworth January 7‚ 2013 Jails and Prisons Jails and prisons are both types of sanctions that are used for convicted offenders that have committed crimes‚ but there are many differences in the two. “Jails are locally operated short- term confinement facilities originally built to hold suspects following arrest and pending trail. Today’s jails also serve these purposes: * They receive individuals pending arraignment
Premium Prison
GREGORY OF TOURS’ CHRISTIAN TELEOLOGY IN HIS HISTORIAE In the Middle Ages‚ the historians wrote with a specific purpose and vision in mind. The Mediaeval West wanted a distinctively Christian society‚ and the historians during this time wrote down the res gesta with the intent of fostering this society‚ by either attempting to persuade their readers to pursue certain courses of action in their daily life by representative examples of behavior to follow‚ or they recorded historical happenings
Premium Christianity Religion Philosophy
Letters from Birmingham Jail: An analysis. Martin Luther King‚ Jr.’s “Letters from Birmingham Jail” is a response to a public statement issued by the eight Alabama Clergymen regarding the racial problems arising in Alabama. In the letter‚ King uses logical‚ ethical and emotional appeals to not only tackle the problem but also to address an excellent confutation to all the arguments put forth by the clergymen. While‚ King makes a strong arguments in response by using reasonable strategies while
Premium Martin Luther King, Jr. Southern Christian Leadership Conference United States
cities throughout the world‚ there are flaws within the jail system. One of the most reoccurring problems is recidivism in jail systems. Even though a person cannot be forced to change their ways there are programs which can be helpful to help with developing good behavior. There are programs that help people right when they get out of jail. This is what the Hartford jail is focusing on‚ good behavior and reward. Using this strategy‚ the jail believes that inmates will learn that through good behavior
Premium Prison Criminal justice Crime
Citation Schonberg‚ D.‚ Bennett‚ A. H.‚ Sufrin‚ C.‚ Karasz‚ A.‚ & Gold‚ M. (2015). What women want: A qualitative study of contraception in jail. American Journal of Public Health‚ 105(11)‚ 2269-2274. Retrieved from https://ezproxy.library.astate.edu/login?url=http://search.proquest.com.ezproxy.library.astate.edu/docview/1723086274?accountid=8363 Summary The title of this research article clearly summaries the contents contained. It immediately lets the reader know the study population consists
Premium Health care Qualitative research Health
Jail Security Manuela Randall Consistent jail security is a crucial aspect in today’s correctional facilities. Examples from around the US prove that the lack of proper control results in negative if not disastrous effects. Prisoners are isolated from the world for a reason. Many are considered dangerous and kept segregated. Contact with outside sources and opportunities to interact with civilians are restricted for the benefit and safety of society based on the crimes the inmate
Premium Prison Crime
BALER HISTORICAL-ADVENTURE TOUR DETAILED PASSENGER ITINERARY Night One: Departure from the Point of Origin / Night Trip 0930 hrs. pm Assembly at the Point of Origin (POO) 1000 hrs. pm. ETD from the POO Day One: Baler Tour Part I (Baler Historical-Cultural Tour) 0600 hrs. am ETA Maria Aurora/Check-in & Breakfast (M1) at Lorentess Resort 0800-1030 hrs. Rest & Relaxation @ Lorentess Resort 1100 hrs. ETD / Tour Proper: First stop: Centennial Tree 1200 hrs. nn Lunch
Premium Hotel Destination hotel Tourism