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Videoconferencing

technology helps local government cut staff time spent in transporting prisoners and reduces security risks in courthouses. The court can use to conduct arraignments, pretrial release interviews, mental health hearings, pretrial conferences, and other events without requiring the parties to be ...

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Comparing Britain To Japan

In 1900 Britain was in many respects the world’s leading nation, enjoying a large share of world trade, a dominant position in the international money market, and possessing a far flung empire supported by the world’s most powerful navy. Japan was a complete contrast, sharing with Britain only ...

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Capital Punishment

The theory "a life for a life" is "as old as civilization itself" (McCiellan 9). The development of civilizations established what we call justice today. , the execution of a criminal convicted of a crime, or the legal taking of the life of a criminal, can be divided into three categories: ...

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Cannabis Sativa

Marijuana is available anywhere in the world, as the black market is widespread and thriving very well. It has even started to be widespread in local malls where all kinds of hemp (marijuana) products for everyday use are becoming available. Marijuana goes under many names like Pot, Grass, Hash, ...

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The HIV Epidemic

has posed two powerful, and conflicting, legal and ethical obligations. The first obligation is to respect the privacy of persons with HIV infection. The threat of stigma and discrimination has had a profound impact on the extent to which persons living with HIV/AIDS have demanded ironclad legal ...

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Glass Ceiling In Corporate America

Corporate America is defined as a generic term referring primarily to major U.S. corporations, including, but not limited to, the Fortune 1000 Industrial and the Fortune 500 Service Companies. In some instances, it also includes companies that have more than 500 employees and that have been in ...

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Eli Whitney

By 1790 slavery was on the decline in America. Apart from tobacco, rice, and a special strain of cotton that could be grown only in very few places, the South really had no money crop to export. Tobacco was a land waster, depleting the soil within very few years. Land was so cheap that tobacco ...

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The History Of Affirmative Action

has its roots in the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and stems from the United States Supreme Court Case of Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas. In 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson issued Executive Order #11246 at Howard University that required federal contractors to undertake ...

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Domestic Violence

Introduction Against Women is a global issue reaching across national boundaries as well as socio-economic, cultural, racial and class distinctions. It is a problem without frontiers. Not only is the problem widely dispersed geographically, but its incidence is also extensive, making it a ...

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Antigone Individual Vs. Laws O

In Sophocles' "Antigone", the primary focus is on the concept of the individual versus the laws of authority within society. In "Antigone" the reader is challenged by the various conflicting morals that are presented. Antigone's predicament is one related to moral principles. She must decide ...

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The Discovery Of The New World Changed European Conceptions, Views, And Material Conditions

In 1492, Christopher Columbus discovered America. The discovery of the “New World” had many material, social, and cultural consequences upon Europeans and their civilization. The discovery also challenged traditional European conceptions, views, and material conditions. Many changes had taken ...

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Lyndon B Johnson

Johnson was born on Aug. 27, 1908, near Johnson City, Tex., the eldest son of Sam Ealy Johnson, Jr., and Rebekah Baines Johnson. His father, a struggling farmer and cattle speculator in the hill country of Texas, provided only an uncertain income for his family. Politically active, Sam Johnson ...

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Shakespeare's Use Of Trickery And Disguise In His Plays

Shakespeare uses similar comic elements to effect similar outcomes in his works. Many of his plays utilize trickery and disguise to accomplish similar endings. Trickery plays a major role in The Merchant of Venice and drives most of the action, while mistaken identity, specifically Portia's ...

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Compare And Contrast Essay Of

Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics is an analysis of character and intelligence as they relate to happiness. Here, Aristotle distinguished two kinds of "virtue," or human excellence: moral and intellectual. Moral virtue is an expression of character, formed by habits reflecting repeated choices. It ...

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Anne Hutchinson

has long been seen as a strong religious dissenter who paved the way for religious freedom in the strictly Puritan environment of New England. Another interpretation of the controversy surrounding asserts that she was simply a loving wife and mother whose charisma and personal ideas were ...

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Eli Whitney

By 1790 slavery was on the decline in America. Apart from tobacco, rice, and a special strain of cotton that could be grown only in very few places, the South really had no money crop to export. Tobacco was a land waster, depleting the soil within very few years. Land was so cheap that tobacco ...

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The Lottery

: Challenges to Social Order The rigid structure of society reinforces order and promotes conformity of all classes TO THE SOCIAL NORM, but an individual WHO REBELS AGAINST established NORMS poses a threat TO SOCIETY AT THE COMMUNITY LEVEL. Shirley Jackson, the author of , conveys ...

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The Republic By Platoe

An essay on Plato’s The Republic and Aristophanes the Birds It is evident, by Plato’s The Republic and Aristophanes The Bird’s, that one’s vision of an ideal state is not the same mystical utopia. Plato’s Republic is an well-ordered society that emphasizes the ...

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Pascals Triangle

The arithmetic triangle was developed in 1653 by Blaise Pascal. He named this triangle after himself and today it is known as Pascal's Triangle. It is an arrangement of certain whole numbers in a triangular pattern. Blaise Pascal was regarded as a brilliant man of his own time. He made ...

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Stranger Than Fiction Brave Ne

The task of predicting the future is as impossible as finding a needle in Texas. Huxley’s predictions of the future has proven to be eerily accurate in several areas; his predictions with regards to sex, our obsession with youth and beauty closely resemble societies' views on these issues ...

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