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- 5891: Juvenile Justice System In America
- ... is a relatively permanent group of youths who generally exist in accord with society. In contrast to the common characterization of gang-generated crime, however, self-report studies often reveal that youth crime is a personal, independent effort not directly related to group activity.2 JUVENILE COURT The Juvenile Court System is charged with the disposition of legal action involving children. Although the U.S. juvenile court has changed considerably since ...
- 5892: The Effect of Major Symbolic Elements in The Yellow Wallpaper
- ... take the form of the conventional symbol of security for day to day activities of a woman, but it does allow for and contain her transformation. The house also facilitates her release, accommodating her, her writing, and her thoughts. These two activities evolve because of the fact that she is kept in the house. The house symbolizes her confinement, where she will be transformed and changed due to her near imprisonment ...
- 5893: Religion and Capital Punishment
- ... commandment which is laid on the conscience of each Christian, and the man of faith must seek to bring love into the center of focus in all of his dealings with other men in his personal and social relationship. Because "the love of Christ constrains us," we feel compelled to speak against the lovelessness and evil of capital punishment. (Melton, ibid. p. 128-129) The Union of American Hebrew Congregations confirms ...
- 5894: Capital Punishment: Pro
- ... row. Supporters of capital punishment say that society has the right to kill in defense of its members, just as an individual has the right to kill in self defense for his or her own personal safety. This analogy is somewhat doubtful, however, as long as the effectiveness of the death penalty as a deterrent to violent crimes has yet to be proven. In the United States, the main objection to ...
- 5895: Regulating Big Companies
- ... these American factories in foreign countries. There needs to be routine checks on these factories on a regular basis to see how they are operating. These corporations will continue to abuse these foreign workers for personal gains, until something is done to enforce the federal laws that are imposed. The second case of illegal conduct, involved the illegal selling of computers by IBM to a Russian nuclear lab. IBM's Moscow ...
- 5896: Nathaniel Hawthorne
- ... them. Within two years Hawthorne would be married to his wife Sophia. Hawthorne soon realized that supporting a wife was not as easy as he anticipated it to be. He could never manage it by writing stories, so he decided to leave Salem and his mothers house for a political appointment as measurer of coal and salt in the Boston customhouse. The contrast between his old ways and this new ...
- 5897: Affirmative Action
- ... program focused solely on race and ethnicity as deciding factors, which in the end actually decrease diversity. By looking only at one characteristic, the Medical School failed to diversify its student body based on "exceptional personal talents, unique work experience, leadership potential, maturity... ability to communicate with the poor or other qualities deemed important." An institution simply cannot diversify to a great enough degree to overcome an equal protection claim, if ...
- 5898: Gun Control
- ... while in no way preventing criminal use of handguns. It is also argued that by making it difficult for guns to be bought and registered for the American public there is a threat to the personal safety of American families everywhere. However controlling the sale and distribution of firearms is necessary because of the homicide rate involving guns. In 1988 there were 9000 handgun related murders in America. Metropolitan centers and ...
- 5899: Gun Control Isn't About Guns Its About Control
- ... every nation, which has disarmed its citizenry, has ended up with a dictator, a police state, and with countless horrible atrocities. It is true that we either learn from history or history will repeat itself. Personal Protection Not only is it our right to own guns for protection against a overbearing government, but also against those who intend to infringe on the peoples security. The criminals don't care about gun ...
- 5900: A Few Media Commandments
- ... INTO PEOPLES PRIVATE LIVES Another region where the media needs to be much less involved is in that of peoples private lives. Take for instance the Clinton sex scandal. This is clearly a personal matter between him and his wife, not that of the President and the publics right to know his every action. A further issue involving lack of privacy is that of the Princess Diana car ...
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