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Social Issues Essays and Term Papers
Community Policing: The New Policing Concept!The way we police our communities is ever changing in society. As we approach the twenty-first century, communities differ in the way they police. The trend in the nineties is community policing, but the traditional approach is still there throughout the United States. The push has been for ...
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“A Fair Chance For The Girls”Kerrence S. Spratley
Women’s Studies 201
In this article the author Edward Clarke writes about the harmful effects of education on the sexual development and reproductive capacities of women. While reading this article I was forced to be open minded and accept every aspect of this reading in order ...
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Progresses In Society And Their OutcomesAs a society progresses certain outcomes occur as a result of this. When society grows new challenges and progressions in human thinking change and with the change society’s future aspects change for the better or/and worst. As this happens certain reminders fall into place in tell the ...
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Why Kids Join Neo-Nazi GangsIn most cases the reason why kids join any gang is the result of trouble at home. If you interview a child from a skinhead gang they came from a family with one or more of the following factors: divorce, separation, physical and or sexual abuse and disfunctional parents. These conditions are ...
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The American And Japanese Social SystemThe United States and Japan are very firm allies. On the security side, the United States and Japan are linked by a mutual security treaty. Despite all the attention in the press and negative attitudes toward Japan in Washington, particularly among government agencies that have to face the ...
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Same Sex MarriagesIn the 1990’s, the sociological definition of a family is rapidly falling away from the typical 2.5 children, husband, wife and picket fence vision that was a product of the baby boomer era. Single parent, and blended families are becoming increasingly accepted so, why discriminate in terms of ...
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Development Of Communist TheoryIf neither Marx or Engels never lived and written the books they did, former Soviet Union and China would probably be conducting their governmental systems in a different manner. Defined by Marx and Engels, the communist theory can be summed up in the single phrase: abolition of private ...
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GI JaneIn today's society, with affirmative action full out in most industries
and businesses, and the equal rights movement having made great progress;
there is finally a snag in the nylons of woman activists. The question of
whether women should have to serve in combat is upon us. And I am all to ...
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Tobacco Advertising Makes Young People Their Chief TargetEveryday 3,000 children start smoking, most them between the ages of 10 and
18. These kids account for 90 percent of all new smokers. In fact, 90 percent of
all adult smokers said that they first lit up as teenagers (Roberts). These
statistics clearly show that young people are the prime target ...
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Two Parents Or One?Family life is much different today than what it used to be. Several years
ago mothers would stay at home with their children while the father went to work
to support his family, but it is nothing like that today in American households.
Today it is common for children to be raised by just one of ...
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Divorce In The United StatesDivorce involves the recognition that a marriage has hopelessly failed
and that at least one of the partners has no desire to continue the marital
relationship. Divorce legally dissolves a marriage, and permits the partners to
remarry if they choose. Divorce differs from an annulment, which ...
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OverpopulationWhat does it man to be overpopulated? To some it means living in a world with more than 1 billion people. By that standard, we would have been overpopulated in the mid 19th century. should be defined as a situation where it is impossible to provide everyone on the earth a standard of living ...
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Urban Legendsdepict the typical social acceptance of unverified stories that are meant to strike fear in people and raises several questions to be answered. No one knows who first used the phrase Urban Legend to represent the remarkable tales described by people of all ages. They have been studied as a ...
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RelationshipsWhen it comes to , every couple is different. They enjoy different activities, have different preferences concerning friendships, and they all have different opinions of how much time should be spent apart as well as together. However, I feel that togetherness can be either healthy or unhealthy ...
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Revolution Girl-Style Now!Riot Grrrls were originally born out of the “Punk” scene where rebellion
was expressed in attitude, appearance, style, and music. Defining Riot Grrrl is
much like defining Punk. There is no central organization, no authoritive
definition, just an attitude concerned with pointing out social ...
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Anti-CensorshipFor a long time, censorship has existed. In the ancient Egyptian empire, nothing negative could be said about the gods. When America was an English colony, if anyone spoke out against the King of England, it was considered treason. In the pre-civil war period, books like "Uncle Tom's Cabin" ...
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LoyaltyBe Loyal is to be faithful to one's friends , principles , country , school , job , etc. is a tenet that everybody have , animals have it too . Gorillas are a clear example of it . In Africa these great apes live in group . As many as thirty gorillas may live together, but there are more likely ...
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Binge Drinking On College CampusesWhen parents send their children away to college, they expect them
to receive a quality education that will prepare them for the real world.
However, most parents do not realize that their hard-earned money is being
used to purchase hard liquor. Recent studies show that 82.5% of all
college ...
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Culture AwarenessI was planning to take a leisurely trip this summer, but now I think
I'll have to change my plans. Instead I'll probably have to take a crash
course in Sensitivity for the Culturally Unaware. Maybe it's because I grew
up in Chicago, perhaps the most culturally diverse city in the country.
Maybe ...
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Women As News AnchorsWomen in all careers are striving to gain equality in the work force
today, and female television news anchors are definitely part of the fight. The
road to television news anchoring is a rocky one, where only a few women survive
and many fail. Where progress was once thought to have been made, ...
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Our Prison System SucksGood afternoon ****** and fellow class mates. To many of you, the word
prison might frighten you. To some, you welcome the idea of prison. To others,
well, you just don't care. Well I am for the idea of prison, but I don't
support the way our prisons in north america are being run. These ...
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Women In BattleFrom the initiation of military conflicts in America, women have served their country bravely. This claim cannot be debated because their has been women like Deborah Sampson, who in 1782 fought for the continental army disguised as a man. Women have aided the army from being nurses to pilots. ...
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Diversity Of The AmericaQUESTION: Given the nature of American diversity, explain the problems for presidential candidates assembling a winning coalition of voters?
Race and ethnicity, gender, social class, and education are all obstacles in a political system. A presidential candidate must overcome these obstacles in ...
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Unique Cultures Of The WorldRegions throughout the world have developed unique cultures. Aspects of these ways of life vary tremendously. This indisputable fact can be proven by simply studying one of these aspects. Cuisine, the cuisine of China in particular, is the aspect that we decided to explore. The techniques, the ...
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Peer PressureWhether it’s about drinking, trying out drugs or wearing the right clothes, teenagers face every day that they are growing up. It doesn’t make any difference which cultural background a teen is from, what color of skin they have, or what their interests are, every teenager throughout the world ...
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