Long-Term Solitary Confinement Today in the United States‚ almost every state has built a supermax prison that utilizes the punishment of long-term solitary confinement‚ which effectiveness can be explained using the views of the social theorists‚ Michel Foucault and Emile Durkheim. In the opinion of Foucault‚ he believes in using punishment as a political tactic. On the other hand‚ Durkheim believes punishment reaffirms the moral order. Comparing the two‚ the trend of supermax prisons for long-term
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Introduction: ‘Effective Long-Term Cost Reduction: a Strategic Perspective’ is a study by Michael D. Shields‚ and S. Mark Young‚ that deals with the Cost Reduction Programs that were employed in the late 1970s‚ and throughout 1980s. The study further sets forth a more viable basis for effective long-term cost reduction. The study concludes with the findings that the long-term controllable costs are caused by employees‚ individually and in groupings that matter to the entire organization. The
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their issues. Sources of data include the minimum data set (MDS) that provides information about residents resulting from multidisciplinary assessments. This information is also used for Medicare reimbursement‚ standards that identify the facility’s quality of care‚ and for state
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or provocation‚ or for drawing a conclusionary statement from the facts at hand. * But how can we expect to enjoy the scenery when the scenery consists entirely of garish billboards? * . . . For if we lose the ability to perceive our faults‚ what is the good of living on? --Marcus Aurelius * Is justice then to be considered merely a word? Or is it whatever results from the bartering between attorneys? 21. Scesis Onomaton emphasizes an idea by expressing it in a string of generally synonymous
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There were many factors that led to the establishment of the slave trade and the slave trade had long-term consequences we can still see today. An estimated 10 million -11.3 million slaves were shipped during the Atlantic slave trade and most didn’t even make it over to the New World because of the horrible conditions. One of the major driving factors of the slave trade was the rising demand of different products that required labor to get/make. The European power had high consumer demands and the
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Long-Term Disease Cost Disease in the world is always on the rise. There is always a “new flu” out or another shot added on your list of what you don’t want to get. Health care is‚ and always will be the number one focus in the world. People are always getting sick‚ and we are constantly on the search for cures. Although‚ one thing people forget to realize‚ is how much all this adds up to be. When you are diagnosed with a long-term disease‚ there is no easy way around medical bills‚ and hospital
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I have worked in long term care for a number of years. There are specific challenges that Affect long term care differently than other health care delivery modes. Long term care serves a variety of cliental. It has moved away‚ in recent years‚ from the Nursing home stigma. Most long term care facilities‚ now care for much more acutely ill Patients than in the not so distant past. Long term care facilities‚ often called skilled nursing Facilities‚ are now geared towards
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patient’s condition may not allow for discharge from an acute care setting to their prior place of residence. Instead‚ the patient may be deemed more suitable for continued care in a long-term acute care facility (LTAC). I had the opportunity to care for a patient who underwent a complex discharge process‚ as he required long-term mechanical ventilation. To fully understand the intricacy of his discharge‚ it is important to recognize pertinent assessment data‚ interdisciplinary reports‚ and imperative discharge
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Exploration of the long term effects of technology on children. What happens to kids that grow up with the latest technology in the household? What are the effects of growing up with the first computers in the home? I would like to research what the long term effects are of young children that grew up in a household with access to technology today compared to children in 1970’s‚ 1980’s‚ 1990’s and the 2000’s. As I begin research quotes such as “Children under two years of age learn best from real-world
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behaviours. This type of abuse is occurring all around the world in today’s day of age‚ including individuals who are young‚ old‚ and male‚ female or from different types of cultural and socio economic backgrounds. Criminologists all around the world tend to question why offenders are committing these crimes and what urges them to do so. It is therefore a difficult question to consider why an individual would commit sexual abuse and assault. However‚ after thorough research overtime the question will
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