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    Fatty Arbuckle, the famous American comedian from the 1920s, and how his career fell as he became one of the first major Hollywood scandals. By being unjustly charged with sexual assault, how the news coverage affected his career, and how it made changes in the film industry today. Roscoe Arbuckle, known more by his famous nickname “Fatty Arbuckle,” and his story on becoming a famous Hollywood star. In his pre-teen years he started attending five-dollar amateur shows, when Arbuckle turned 20 he…

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    Domestic violence recently has been a very heavy topic of interest to many Americans. There is much however that many do not know about this legal issue that affects 1 in 4 households across this country. It can also sometimes be referred to as the silent crime as many times it goes unreported out of fear. In my analysis of this issue I hope to show, who can be affected by this crime. Why they are affected, where and when they are most vulnerable, what can be the punishment for the aggressor or…

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    challenge it. Recently, Always launched a series of videos on youtube in their “Like a Girl” campaign. The short videos feature girls and young women being unashamed of being themselves as a challenge to a drop in confidence that many girls face in their teen years (Always). This campaign targeted girls everywhere but men as well when one of their videos aired during the super bowl showing that it is okay to “throw like a girl” and “fight like a girl.” This campaign challenger stereotypes…

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    Target Population Community Assessment A community assessment is an essential first step in identifying and understanding the health status and risks in the community. A community is defined in terms of the three critical components: people, place, and social interactions or common interests. The definition of a community determines its boundaries. The boundaries of phenomenological community relates to the reason the community exists or to the criteria for membership (Maurer & Smith, 2013; pp…

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    In 1973, the United States Supreme Court presided over the Roe v. Wade case. The justice’s majority opinion ruled in favor of legalizing abortion (Roe V. Wade, 1973). Unfortunately, state lawmakers recently passed regulations limiting and/or preventing women from exercising this constitutional entitlement. Social Problem Prior to the Supreme Court judgement in Roe v. Wade, women in the United States put their health in danger by seeking illegal abortions (Vecera, 2014). In the 1950’s and…

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    Richard Ramirez known as “The Night Stalker” was an American serial killer, rapist and burglar. He was one of the most horrendous serial killers who terrorized California in the 1980’s. Ramirez was born in El Paso, Texas, on February 29, 1960. He was the youngest of Julian and Mercedes Ramirez's five children. During his childhood, Ramirez lived with an abusive father who often relieved his anger towards him. Throughout his early years, he suffered two major head injuries that later affected the…

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    If you need a license to drive a car, sell alcohol, hunt, and practice medicine and a permit to own a gun why not enforce a parenting license? There are countless horror stories of child endangerment and neglect, therefore, law enforcement should require parents to have a parenting license. A parent or foster family must go through a series of requirements in order to adopt or foster a child. Often a lack of education and preparedness for parenting exists when conception occurs. If a license…

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    Planned Parenthood should not lose any funding or be shut down. Despite recent abortion controversies, Planned Parenthood should not be held responsible for pro-abortion advocates. The organization is pro-choice, and intends to give the choice back to the people in order to allow them to choose a better life for themselves. If Planned Parenthood loses its funding or gets shut down, people everywhere, but especially low-income families, will be put in a difficult standing in affordable health…

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    For years, different varieties of races have lived together in America. Freedom has become a symbol that is substantially important for us as Americans. Unfortunately, freedom in this country does not necessarily mean free. Unequal and treated unfairly, people of color live throughout society. Sure, they have the same rights as white people, but racism still exists, more specifically in the workplace and education. Systemic Racism, (aka racism in the workplace, education, and criminal justice…

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    the early years of its life, reality TV was seen as a fresh and revolutionary market for the entertainment industry. But in recent years, this genre went under tough criticism for its harmful effects that certainly outweigh the positive. Dispute against the harmful influences of reality TV remains scarce as this type of entertainment flourishes…

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