Human Services Essays and Term Papers
Treatment And The Sex Offenderby Brent M. Pergram, Masters of Arts in Sociology
The Martinson Report of the early 1970’s, said that rehabilitative efforts or treatment programs in general had failed to reduce recidivism. The Report led those in control of government and the criminal justice system to say that rehabilitation ...
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Jimmy Carter: The 39th President Of The United StatesI.
"The president of the United States functions in many capacities:
head of state, head of government, commander in chief of the armed forces,
and leader of the president's political party. The president is thus the
single most unifying force in a political system in which power is ...
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Drinking Water ContaminationDue to the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), America's drinking water is safer than it has been in decades, and of better quality than that of many other countries. Accordingly, many Americans believe that while people elsewhere may have reason to be concerned about getting sick from contaminated ...
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Welcome to Fast FoodBeing an active high school student requires a lot of time and energy. Between all the classes, homework and after school activities we are as busy as they get. Constantly going through these routines at such a fast pace leaves us almost no time to enjoy dining on a healthy cuisine. Becoming ...
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CIS 333 Identifying Risk and ResponsesIdentifying Potential Risk, Response, and Recovery
Assignment 2: Identifying Potential Risk, Response, and Recovery
Tebonye Crawford
November 30, 2013
Dr. Robert Whale
CIS ...
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Can Genetics Cause Crime?Introduction to Criminal Justice System
Are genetic factors more likely to make one person perform violent acts?
Many doctors and researchers in the field of genetics have searched for a answer
to this question.
During 1989-93 one such researcher named Dr. Sullivan found some
interesting ...
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The Effects Of Poverty In OurAll over the world, disparities between the rich and poor, even in the wealthiest of nations is rising sharply. Fewer people are becoming increasingly “successful” and wealthy while a disproportionately larger population is also becoming even poorer. There are many issues involved when looking at ...
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Biofeedbacktherapy is a treatment technique that enables people to
use signals emitted from their own body to monitor and improve their
health. It is the "use of instrumentation to mirror psychophysiological
processes of which the individual is not normally aware and which may be
brought under voluntary ...
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Effects Of PovertyThe in Our World All over the world, disparities between the rich and poor, even in the wealthiest of nations is rising sharply. Fewer people are becoming increasingly “successful” and wealthy while a disproportionately larger population is also becoming even poorer. There are many issues ...
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Haiti and CholeraOn January 12th 2010 an approximately 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit the capital of Haiti, Port-au-Prince, causing a multitude of problems to the nation and to the people. After an earthquake happens systematic actions and phenomena happen: profiteering, increase of criminal acts, diseases and ...
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Obesity In AmericaObesity In America
Over the last twenty-five years, obesity rates have continued to climb in America, and it is now anticipated that two of every three Americans are overweight or obese. Fast food chains are now considered the easiest and most convenient source of food, and one of every four ...
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Medical Uses Of MarijuanaFor several decades, researchers have sought to determine whether marijuana has legitimate medical uses, and narcotics control agencies have discouraged them from finding out. Now a new round of federally funded research may provide some answers-or will it? The latest skirmish between scientists ...
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Supply And Demand 2Recent medical advances have greatly enhanced the ability to successfully transplant organs and tissue. Forty-five years ago the first successful kidney transplant was performed in the United States, followed twenty years later by the first heart transplant. Statistics from the United Network for ...
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Productivity On The RiseProductivity is on the rise in the welfare systems. Ten years ago, the thought of productivity and welfare used together in a positive manner was obsolete? Today, it is common to hear these two words together in a positive context. The new way of looking at productivity and welfare is ...
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About Medical MarijuanaMarijuana is medicine. It has been used for thousands of years to treat a
wide variety of ailments. Marijuana (Cannabis sativa L.) was legal in the
United States for all purposes - industrial and recreational, as well as
medicinal until 1937.
Today, only eight Americans are legally allowed to ...
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The Dangers Of SmokingSmoking is the most important single preventable cause of illness
and premature death in North America. In the United States alone, more than
500,000 deaths are attributed to tobacco use each year. This exceeds the
total number of American lives lost in all of the wars fought since the
country was ...
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Canadian ImmigrationIt is estimated that Canada accepts two hundred thousand immigrants each year. It is also estimated that the united states accepts anywhere from five hundred thousand to a million immigrants each year. That is where my central question comes in "Is it beneficial for firsts world countries to allow ...
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Should Marijuana Be Legalized For Medical Purposes??
Marijuana has been used extensively as a medical remedy for more than
five thousand years. In the early 1900s, medical usage of marijuana began to
decline with the advent of alternative drugs. Injectable opiates and synthetic
drugs such as aspirin and barbiturates began to replace marijuana as ...
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Date Rape DrugsE-mail: tasneemrani@hotmail.com
Health Promotion : The issue of substances used to facilitate date rape is one that deserves a great deal of attention. Over the years, there has been a dramatic increase in reports of drug misuse leading to sexual assault. It is necessary for everyone to be aware ...
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SchizophreniaChild , like other psychopathologies has many documented, and several uncertain causes. Some scientists have evidence that pregnant mothers have experienced an immune reaction that present dangers to the unborn child. is a disorder where the body's immune system attacks itself. is not present ...
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