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    Don Crane Script

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    1a. Ext. Suburban roadside Long shot that shows the scene as a whole. The camera slowly follows the couple as they walk down the street. Dave and Linda walked down a rustic street‚ together. Their hands are intertwined with the letter addressed to Don Crane sitting in Dave’s left hand. Linda is dressed in an ankle length black skirt and a light blue blouse with five delicate hand sewn pleats. Dave is wearing simple gray dress pants and a dark blue button-up shirt. The road is dimly lit as the town

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    Leavenworth Prison

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    The United States Penitentiary (USP)‚ Leavenworth‚ was the largest maximum security federal prison in the United States from 1903 until 2005. It became a medium security prison in 2005. It is located in Leavenworth‚ Kansas. It is an all-male‚ medium-security facility committed to carrying out the judgments of the Federal Courts. Leavenworth is one of three first generation United States Penitentiaries built in the early 1900s. The other two were Atlanta and McNeil Island(although McNeil dates

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    Relationships are the most important aspects of a person’s life‚ as they shape each individual. Throughout The Great Gatsby and Hum If You Don’t Know the Words‚ many relationships are viewed as unhealthy. Gatsby’s relationship with Daisy is mainly imaginary.Gatsby’s fantasy of what his relationship with Daisy would look like when they met again was unrealistic. On the other hand‚ It helped Gatsby to get through tough times in his life‚ because he could tell himself that once he was with Daisy‚ everything

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    than whites to receive mandatory minimum sentences and 20% more likely to be sentenced to prison than white drug defendants. 5. If a black person kills a white person‚ they are twice as likely to receive the death sentence as a white person who kills a black person. Local prosecutors are much more likely to upgrade a case to felony murder if you’re black than if you’re white. 6.

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    When they mix together‚ they cause clogging in your skin pores that can lead to inflammation and dryness. Wash them weekly with hot water and iron them if necessary before using. Tip No.7: You Don’t Treat Skin Problems Seriously Skin blemishes and fine lines are serious matters that you must take into account. Treat them immediately so they cannot spread out in your face. Picking the acne can only destroy the follicle wall which is inviting for bacteria and viruses. Avoid Overwashing your skin

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    The Purpose of Prison

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    The Purpose of Prison Robert Lingo CRJ 303 Bridget Lott March 2nd‚ 2012 The Purpose of Prison Not everyone is model citizens within a society. Individuals cheat people out of money‚ murder‚ rob‚ and rape others within society. When people commit crime against others and not stay within the law they must be punished. This research paper will discuss the purposes for prisons‚ and analyze conditions of prison. There are programs in prison and out of prison to try to reduce an individual from returning

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    Prisons and Jails

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    For other uses‚ see Prison (disambiguation). This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. This article needs additional citations for verification. (October 2012) The examples and perspective in this article deal primarily with the United States and do not represent a worldwide view of the subject. (January 2012) Criminology and penology Theory[show] Types of crime[show] Penology[hide] Deterrence Prison Prison reform Prisoner abuse

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    Prison Overcrowding

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    system has incarcered their way out for so long‚ that federal and state prisons and county jails are being bombarded with crisis levels of overcrowding (Alcohol Monitoring Systems‚ Inc.‚ 2013). Researchers have also predicted that the situation will continue to get worse because operating budgets are severely being cut‚ and funding to build new facilities are null. Current projections revealed in 2011‚ that the United States prison population has increased a 13 percent‚ which is triple the growth of

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    my finances only when I have encountered a financial difficulty. Notwithstanding‚ I tell people all the time that God continues to bless me in all matters even when I feel that I am unworthy of them. For example‚ I got hurt at work about eight months ago‚ I was unable to work and only received a small amount of my salary while on disability. Hence‚ I went through my emergency fund and was facing foreclosure. Sadly‚ I was at my financial max on everything and I have no family to lean on in times of

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    The Legitimacy of Prisons

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    From coast to coast in America‚ prisons have become a growing concern; the concern being how well prisons actually work. Over time‚ the amount of people being caged in our country is increasing. Right now there are approximately seven hundred fourteen out of one hundred thousand people that are imprisoned. Some may argue that prisons keep the criminals off the streets‚ but did they happen to think that prison is actually teaching them to become a better criminal and hardening their hearts to make

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