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- 19511: Should Juveniles Be Waived To Adult Court
- ... punish them. Along with the creation of the juvenile justice system went the creation of “status offenses”, these are offenses that if committed by an adult, would not be considered an offense. In the 1950’s and 60’s many laws were passed to protect the rights of children, in a court of law. The major decisions of this time were: Kent v. United States, In re Gault, and In re Winship. Since the ... feeling the full effect of the adult court system, while side B feels that you simply cannot apply the same rules to juvenile offenders that you do to adults. I will first present side A’s case then B’s and finally end with my own opinion. Many states have begun enacting new laws about the transfer of juveniles, that are more harsh on juveniles. Minnesota, for example, has a ...
- 19512: An Analysis Of Jung
- Jung, though closely affiliated with Freud, eventually saw much of Freud's analysis as overly centered on sexual desire. He wished to further Freud's ideas and research the interesting images he discovered in his work. Jung eventually conceived the notion of a collective unconscious, a layer beyond the personal unconscious, introduced the concept of archetypes, and continued to identify 16 distinct personality types. Jung unsatisfied with the extent of Freud's work, continued to explore the human personality by taking into consideration, the strong presence of Intuition. This is a vague term, which can, to an extent, give the essence of the collective unconscious. Every ...
- 19513: Ch.23 Study Guide
- ... 3.John F. Kennedy – Kennedy encouraged Latin American countries to undertake reforms to raise the standard of living for their people with the Alliance for Progress in 1961. 4.Luis Munoz Marin – Became Puerto Rico’s first elected governor in the 1950s. He supported a program to encourage tourism and develop industry on the island. 5.Gabriel Garcia Marquez- Nobel Prize winning author in Columbia. Wrote in a Style called magical realism. Most popular novel was One Hundred years of Solitude. 6.James Munroe – Issued the Munroe Doctrine in 1823 which disallowed colonization in the Americas 7.Pablo Neruda - Chile’s Nobel Prize winning poet who criticized the United States for using its power and wealth to carve up Panama. 8.Manuel Noriega – Panama’s president who was charged by the United States with drug trafficking in 1988. 9.Franklin D. Roosevelt – Announced the Good Neighbor Policy in 1933, which declared that “no state has the right to intervene ...
- 19514: What Is Meant By The Era Of Good Feelings
- ... Monroe, from 1817 to 1825. During this time span, America experiences a transition from the old to the new. Great changes occurred in the areas of politics, national economic development, cultural institutions, and religion. Monroe’s politics echo the changing times, as he earnestly sought a government of national unity. The American system helps to ease the transition from an agricultural nation to a strong industrial one. In the field of ... unification, a major problem is encountered, the issue of slavery. In 1819 the number of slave and free states was equal. Then, Missouri applied to the Union as a slave state. Northern politicians protested Missouri’s admission, because they did not want to break the sectional balance. Southern politicians believed that they needed an advantage in the Senate, because they were outnumbered in the House of Representatives. More importantly though, southerners ... was to impose a tax on imported goods. This came in the form of the Tariff of 1816; which was a protective tariff to aid northern manufactures against foreign competition. The third criterion of Clay’s plan was to fund internal improvements. These new roads and canals (funded by the tariff) had dramatic effects on the mobility of people and goods, while aiding the southern farmers. Through Monroe’s economic ...
- 19515: Ludwig Van Beethoven
- The rise of Ludwig van Beethoven into the ranks of history's greatest composers was parallelled by and in some ways a consequence of his own personal tragedy and despair. Beginning in the late 1790's, the increasing buzzing and humming in his ears sent Beethoven into a panic, searching for a cure from doctor to doctor. By October 1802 he had written the Heiligenstadt Testament confessing the certainty of his ... of the high-Classic style, his increasing deafness landed him in a major cycle of depression, from which was to emerge his heroic period as exemplified in Symphony No. 3, op. 55 ("Eroica"). In Beethoven's Heiligenstadt Testament of October 1802, he reveals his malaise that was sending him to the edge of despair. He speaks of suicide in the same breath as a reluctance to die, expressing his helplessness ...
- 19516: Asian Organized Crime
- ... years of history, this Japanese form of “the mob” is perhaps the oldest in the world . However, When one thinks of “organized crime,” certain images come to mind. First and foremost we think of America’s Mafia as well as Italy’s La Cosa Nostra. Both the Irish and Jews run their own crime organizations respectively in America. Southeast Asia has the Triads. China, Hong Kong and Taiwan have the Tong. However, there is one organization that ... as the Mafia, and is just as strong, if not stronger. The group is yakuza. The Yakuza As indicated, the Yakuza has been in place for many years, as far back as the early 1600’s. The Japanese Yakuza is an all-male society. These individuals are misogynists. The only visible woman in the group is the bosses wife, referred to as the ane-san (older sister). However, despite attaining ...
- 19517: Alexander The Great
- ... in Pella, the ancient capital of Macedonia. He was the son of Philip II, king of Macedonia, and of Olympias, a princess of Epirus. At the age of 13, Aristotle was hired to be Alexander’s private tutor. Aristotle inspired interests of politics, other races of people and countries, plants and animals, and a great love for literature in Alexander ("Overview of Alexander the Great." 1). He was an outstanding athlete and excelled in every sport of his time (Durant 538). In 338 B.C., at the age of 18, Alexander led the cavalry of his father’s army in the Battle of Chaeronea, which brought Greece under Macedonian control. At the age of 20, Alexander’s father was murdered by one of his bodyguards, and Alexander succeeded the throne as king of Macedonia. After Alexander’s father died, some Greek cities under Macedonian rule revolted. In 335 B.C. Alexander ...
- 19518: Aristotle
- To the modern reader, Aristotle's views on astronomy, as presented in Metaphysics, Physics, De Caelo (On the Heavens) and Simplicius' Commentary, will most likely seem very bizarre, as they are based more on a priori philosophical speculation than empirical observation ... case of the stars, Aristotle argued that they would have to be spherical, as this shape, which is the most perfect, allows them to retain their positions. (De Caelo, Book II, chapter 11) By Aristotle's time, Empedocles' view that there are four basic elements - earth, air, fire and water - had been generally accepted. Aristotle, however, in addition to this, postulated a fifth element called aether, which he believed to be ... eternal, unalterable, and neither heavy nor light. It can be found in its purest form in the celestial regions, but becomes adulterated in the area below the moon. (De Caelo, Book I, chapter 2) Aristotle's view of the universe was hierarchical, and he made a sharp distinction between the sublunar world of change, and the eternal and immutable heavens. Aristotle, like Eudoxus and Callippus before him, believed that each ...
- 19519: Arthur Clarke
- ... science fiction magazine. At the young age of twelve he began to develop his almost fanatic obsession with Science Fiction. This forever curved his path towards writing Science Fiction. Also in early 1930 Olaf Stapledon's Last and First Men was published, this beautifully written piece of science fiction was to have a profound effect on Clarke's writing. The last major event in Clarke's early life is on a sadder note. His father died in 1931 when Clarke was only 14 years old. As a result most of the major characters in his novels perish. (www.acclarke) In ...
- 19520: Personal Writing: The Holiday Trip
- ... I have been desperately waiting for. I quickly ran outside, stumbling down the stairs on the way. The air mail envelope had two Swedish stamps on it and my name and address written in Sofie's familiar hand writing. I opened the letter and begin to read it: Dear Tim, Hi how is everything in Australia? It is freezing in Sweden at the moment and has been continuously snowing for weeks ... letter and tell me if you are allowed to go. If yes we will book everything plan a budget and I will fly over to Australia. Then we will catch the plane to the U.S.A from there. Looking forward to hearing from you soon Sofie Ninov I ran straight for the phone and dialed Sofie's number her father picked up the phone and started yelling in Swedish. I tried to tell him it was Tim and he rudely slammed down the phone, with all the excitement I had completely ...
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